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.

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 5 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 80 1:57:02.0 1 9
2 17 Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 80 + 32.9 2 6
3 9 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 80 + 54.4 5 4
4 4 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 80 + 54.8 6 3
5 16 Chris Amon March-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 17 2
6 14 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 22 1
7 2 François Cevert March-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 14  
8 28 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 78 + 2 Laps 21  
9 27 Ronnie Peterson March-Ford 72 + 8 Laps 13  
NC 29 Pete Lovely Lotus-Ford 69 Not Classified 23  
Ret 32 Dan Gurney McLaren-Ford 60 Oil Pressure 11  
Ret 22 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 58 Accident 15  
Ret 23 Jackie Oliver BRM 54 Engine 4  
Ret 1 Jackie Stewart March-Ford 52 Clutch 8  
Ret 20 John Surtees Surtees-Ford 51 Oil Pressure 19  
Ret 8 Henri Pescarolo Matra 41 Accident 12  
Ret 7 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 24 Wheel 10  
Ret 26 Mario Andretti March-Ford 21 Suspension 9  
Ret 15 Jo Siffert March-Ford 19 Suspension 20  
Ret 6 John Miles Lotus-Ford 15 Engine 7  
Ret 24 George Eaton BRM 10 Oil Pressure 16  
Ret 3 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 6 Transmission 3  
Ret 11 Andrea de Adamich McLaren-Alfa Romeo 0 Fuel Leak 18  
DNS 18 Rolf Stommelen Brabham-Ford
DNS 25 Brian Redman De Tomaso-Ford
  • 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

Standings after the race

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

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