The 1970 South African Grand Prix started March 7th, 1970 at 01:00 on Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa. Jackie Stewart started from pole position with Chris Amon next to him. Jack Brabham started from third place.
After 1 hour, 49 minutes and 35 seconds Jack Brabham finished the race first. The podium was completed with Denny Hulme in second and Jackie Stewart in third place.
After the 1970 South African Grand Prix, Jack Brabham is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Brabham is 3 points ahead of Denny Hulme.
After 1 hour, 49 minutes and 35 seconds Jack Brabham finished the race first. The podium was completed with Denny Hulme in second and Jackie Stewart in third place.
After the 1970 South African Grand Prix, Jack Brabham is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 9 points. Brabham is 3 points ahead of Denny Hulme.
Circuit
Location
Midrand, South Africa
Date
March 7th, 1970 at 01:00
Round
1/13
Winner
Jack Brabham
Winning time
1:49:35.4
Pole position
Jackie Stewart
Results
Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 2 | #12 Jack Brabham | Brabham | 1:49:35.4 | 3 | 80 | 9 |
2 4 | #6 Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | +8.1 | 6 | 80 | 6 |
3 2 | #1 Jackie Stewart | March | +17.1 | 1 | 80 | 4 |
4 4 | #3 Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | +1:13.1 | 8 | 80 | 3 |
5 9 | #10 John Miles | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 14 | 79 | 2 |
6 13 | #11 Graham Hill | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 19 | 79 | 1 |
7 11 | #4 Henri Pescarolo | Matra | +2 Laps | 18 | 78 | 0 |
8 14 | #23 John Love | Team Lotus | +2 Laps | 22 | 78 | 0 |
9 7 | #20 Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | +4 Laps | 16 | 76 | 0 |
10 1 | #16 Jo Siffert | March | +5 Laps | 9 | 75 | 0 |
11 10 | #24 Peter de Klerk | Brabham | +5 Laps | 21 | 75 | 0 |
12 1 | #25 Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | Engine | 13 | 73 | 0 |
13 9 | #9 Jochen Rindt | Team Lotus | Engine | 4 | 72 | 0 |
- | #17 Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | DNF (Engine) | 5 | 60 | 0 |
- | #7 John Surtees | McLaren-Ford | DNF (Engine) | 7 | 60 | 0 |
- | #21 George Eaton | BRM | DNF (Engine) | 23 | 58 | 0 |
- | #2 Johnny Servoz-Gavin | March | DNF (Engine) | 17 | 57 | 0 |
- | #5 Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | DNF (Engine) | 10 | 39 | 0 |
- | #22 Piers Courage | De Tomaso | DNF (Accident) | 20 | 39 | 0 |
- | #8 Mario Andretti | March | DNF (Overheating) | 11 | 26 | 0 |
- | #14 Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | DNF (Engine) | 15 | 23 | 0 |
- | #19 Jackie Oliver | BRM | DNF (Gearbox) | 12 | 22 | 0 |
- | #15 Chris Amon | March | DNF (Overheating) | 2 | 14 | 0 |
Standings after race
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
2 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 1 | 6 | -3 | |
3 | Jackie Stewart | March | 1 | 4 | -5 | |
4 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 3 | -6 | ||
5 | John Miles | Team Lotus | 2 | -7 | ||
6 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 1 | -8 | ||
7 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | 0 | -9 | ||
8 | John Love | Team Lotus | 0 | -9 | ||
9 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 0 | -9 | ||
10 | Jo Siffert | March | 0 | -9 | ||
11 | Peter de Klerk | Brabham | 0 | -9 | ||
12 | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | 0 | -9 | ||
13 | Jochen Rindt | Team Lotus | 0 | -9 | ||
14 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
15 | John Surtees | McLaren-Ford | 0 | -9 | ||
16 | George Eaton | BRM | 0 | -9 | ||
17 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | March | 0 | -9 | ||
18 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 0 | -9 | ||
19 | Piers Courage | De Tomaso | 0 | -9 | ||
20 | Mario Andretti | March | 0 | -9 | ||
21 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | 0 | -9 | ||
22 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 0 | -9 | ||
23 | Chris Amon | March | 0 | -9 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brabham | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
2 | McLaren-Ford | 1 | 6 | -3 | |
3 | March | 1 | 4 | -5 | |
4 | Matra | 3 | -6 | ||
5 | Team Lotus | 2 | -7 | ||
6 | BRM | 0 | -9 | ||
7 | Ferrari | 0 | -9 | ||
8 | De Tomaso | 0 | -9 |
Other race results
Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Mark Blundell | Alain Prost | |
1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
1985 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | |
1984 | #8 Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | Derek Warwick | Nelson Piquet | |
1983 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Andrea de Cesaris | Nelson Piquet | Patrick Tambay | |
1982 | #15 Alain Prost | Carlos Reutemann | René Arnoux | René Arnoux | |
1980 | #16 René Arnoux | Jacques Laffite | Didier Pironi | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
1979 | #12 Gilles Villeneuve | Jody Scheckter | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
1978 | #6 Ronnie Peterson | Patrick Depailler | John Watson | Niki Lauda | |
1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Patrick Depailler | James Hunt | |
1976 | #1 Niki Lauda | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | James Hunt | |
1975 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Patrick Depailler | Carlos Pace | |
1974 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Mike Hailwood | Niki Lauda | |
1973 | #3 Jackie Stewart | Peter Revson | Emerson Fittipaldi | Denny Hulme | |
1972 | #12 Denny Hulme | Emerson Fittipaldi | Peter Revson | Jackie Stewart | |
1971 | #6 Mario Andretti | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart | |
1969 | #7 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham | |
1968 | #4 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark | |
1967 | #4 Pedro Rodríguez | John Love | John Surtees | Jack Brabham | |
1965 | #5 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | |
1963 | #1 Jim Clark | Dan Gurney | Graham Hill | Jim Clark | |
1962 | #3 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Tony Maggs | Jim Clark |