4HP this was a press release form SAA on the subject:
SAA CARGO HANDLES FORMULA A1 GRAND PRIX CARS
Johannesburg. 26 January 2006. South African Airways' Cargo warehouse in Durban recently handled racing cars for the Formula A1 Grand Prix event taking place on Sunday, 29 January, in Durban.
SAA Cargo was contracted to handle the importing of 69 racing cars, accessories and equipment weighing 225 000 kgs. The vehicles were carried by three B747-400 freighters and were delivered on 18 January, 20 January and 23 January.
"SAA Cargo as a national carrier is proud to be associated with this international event. It is a vote of confidence in our ability to handle all types of cargo products," says Patrick Dlamini, General Manager. SAA Cargo offers world-class warehouse handling facilities, services and infrastructure. "The operation was seamless thanks to the coordinated efforts of the SAA team and we look forward to being involved in similar projects in the future," Dlamini said.
Issued by SAA Cargo
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