1970 French Grand Prix

Name: 1970 French Grand Prix
Start: 05/07/1970
Location: Clermont-Ferrand

Sunday, July 5, 1970
Grand Prix de France
F1 World Championship

Race Winner

Jochen Rindt , Gold Leaf Team Lotus

Country

France

Circuit

Clermont-Ferrand

Round

Laps

Pole

Jacky Ickx , Scuderia Ferrari

Fastest Lap

Brabham, 3m 00.75s

1970 Season

Past Results

1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1961, 1960, 1959, 1958, 1957, 1956, 1954, 1953, 1952, 1951, 1950, 1949, 1948, 1947, 1939, 1938, 1937, 1936, 1935, 1934, 1933, 1932, 1931, 1930, 1929, 1928, 1927, 1926, 1925, 1924, 1923, 1922, 1921, 1914, 1913, 1912, 1908, 1907, 1906

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Race Results

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Position	Driver	No.	Team	Vehicle	Time	Points
1 5	Jochen Rindt	6	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72-Ford (Firestone)	1h 55m 57s	9
2 1	Chris Amon	14	March Engineering	March 701-Ford (Firestone)	1h 56m 4.61s	6
3 2	Jack Brabham	23	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT33-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 56m 41.83s	4
4 3	Denny Hulme	19	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14D-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 56m 42.66s	3
5 3	Henri Pescarolo	20	Equipe Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120 (Goodyear)	1h 57m 16.42s	2
6 11	Dan Gurney	17	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 57m 16.65s	1
7 7	Rolf Stommelen	22	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT33-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 58m 17.16s	0
8 10	John Miles	7	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72-Ford (Firestone)	1h 58m 44.17s	0
9 5	Jackie Stewart	1	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	March 701-Ford (Dunlop)	1h 59m 6.61s	0
10 10	Graham Hill	8	Brooke Bond Oxo Racing Team/Rob Walker	Lotus 49C-Ford (Firestone)	37 laps	0
11 2	Francois Cevert	2	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	March 701-Ford (Dunlop)	37 laps	0
12 7	George Eaton	4	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153 (Dunlop)	36 laps	0
13 11	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	21	Equipe Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120 (Goodyear)	35 laps Fuel starvation	0
14 3	Ignazio Giunti	11	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312B (Firestone)	35 laps	0
DNQ	Silvio Moser	24	Silvio Moser Racing Team	Bellasi F170-Ford (Goodyear)		0
DNQ	Pete Lovely	25	Pete Lovely Volkswagen	Lotus 49B-Ford (Firestone)		0
DNQ	Alex Soler-Roig	9	World Wide Racing	Lotus 49C-Ford (Firestone)		0
NC	Andrea de Adamich	16	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7D-Alfa Romeo (Goodyear)	29 laps Not classified	0
R	Ronnie Peterson	18	Antique Automobiles Racing Team	March 701-Ford (Goodyear)	17 laps Transmission	0
R	Jo Siffert	12	March Engineering	March 701-Ford (Firestone)	23 laps Accident	0
R	Jacky Ickx	10	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312B (Firestone)	16 laps Valve	0
R	Pedro Rodriguez	3	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153 (Dunlop)	6 laps Gearbox	0
R	Jackie Oliver	5	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153 (Dunlop)	5 laps Engine	0

Qualifying

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Grid	Driver	Team	Time
1	Jacky Ickx	Scuderia Ferrari	2m 58.22s
2	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Equipe Matra Elf	2m 58.7s
3	Chris Amon	March Engineering	2m 59.14s
4	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	2m 59.24s
5	Jack Brabham	Motor Racing Developments	2m 59.67s
6	Jochen Rindt	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	2m 59.74s
7	Denny Hulme	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	3m 0.42s
8	Henri Pescarolo	Equipe Matra Elf	3m 0.59s
9	Ronnie Peterson	Antique Automobiles Racing Team	3m 1.21s
10	Pedro Rodriguez	Yardley Team BRM	3m 1.29s
11	Ignazio Giunti	Scuderia Ferrari	3m 1.85s
12	Jackie Oliver	Yardley Team BRM	3m 2.77s
13	Francois Cevert	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	3m 2.87s
14	Rolf Stommelen	Motor Racing Developments	3m 3.41s
15	Andrea de Adamich	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	3m 3.48s
16	Jo Siffert	March Engineering	3m 3.78s
17	Dan Gurney	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	3m 4.04s
18	John Miles	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	3m 4.16s
19	George Eaton	Yardley Team BRM	3m 4.92s
20	Graham Hill	Brooke Bond Oxo Racing Team/Rob Walker	3m 7.84s
21	Silvio Moser	Silvio Moser Racing Team	3m 12.31s
22	Alex Soler-Roig	World Wide Racing	3m 14.49s
23	Pete Lovely	Pete Lovely Volkswagen	3m 15.58s