1970 British Grand Prix

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The 1970 British Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Brands Hatch on July 18, 1970.

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[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 5 Austria Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 80 1:57:02.0 1 9
2 17 Australia Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 80 + 32.9 2 6
3 9 New Zealand Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 80 + 54.4 5 4
4 4 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 80 + 54.8 6 3
5 16 New Zealand Chris Amon March-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 17 2
6 14 United Kingdom Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 22 1
7 2 France François Cevert March-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 14  
8 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 78 + 2 Laps 21  
9 27 Sweden Ronnie Peterson March-Ford 72 + 8 Laps 13  
NC 29 United States Pete Lovely Lotus-Ford 69 Not Classified 23  
Ret 32 United States Dan Gurney McLaren-Ford 60 Oil Pressure 11  
Ret 22 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez BRM 58 Accident 15  
Ret 23 United Kingdom Jackie Oliver BRM 54 Engine 4  
Ret 1 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart March-Ford 52 Clutch 8  
Ret 20 United Kingdom John Surtees Surtees-Ford 51 Oil Pressure 19  
Ret 8 France Henri Pescarolo Matra 41 Accident 12  
Ret 7 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 24 Wheel 10  
Ret 26 United States Mario Andretti March-Ford 21 Suspension 9  
Ret 15 Switzerland Jo Siffert March-Ford 19 Suspension 20  
Ret 6 United Kingdom John Miles Lotus-Ford 15 Engine 7  
Ret 24 Canada George Eaton BRM 10 Oil Pressure 16  
Ret 3 Belgium Jacky Ickx Ferrari 6 Transmission 3  
DNS 11 Italy Andrea de Adamich McLaren-Alfa Romeo Fuel Leak 18  
DNS 18 Germany Rolf Stommelen Brabham-Ford
DNS 25 United Kingdom Brian Redman De Tomaso-Ford

[edit] Notes

  • Pole Position: Jochen Rindt - 1:24.8
  • Fastest Lap: Jack Brabham - 1:25.9
  • Rindt was initially disqualified but within minutes reinstated
  • First race: Emerson Fittipaldi
  • Last race: Dan Gurney
  • Last podium : Jack Brabham

[edit] Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Austria Jochen Rindt 36
2 Australia Jack Brabham 25
3 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 19
4 New Zealand Denny Hulme 16
5 New Zealand Chris Amon 14
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 United Kingdom Lotus-Ford 41
2 United Kingdom March-Ford 33
3 United Kingdom Brabham-Ford 27
4 United Kingdom McLaren-Ford 23
5 France Matra 15
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

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