The Garagiste.

World Championship  ·  Round 1

South African Grand Prix

1970  ·  Kyalami  ·  7 March 1970  ·  80 laps

  1. 1st Jack Brabham Brabham · 01:49:35.4
  2. 2nd Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford · +8.1
  3. 3rd Jackie Stewart March · +17.1

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Jackie Stewart

March  —  Pole position

02 Lap 14

Chris Amon

Retirement March  —  Overheating

03 Lap 57

Johnny Servoz-Gavin

Retirement March  —  Engine

04 Lap 58

George Eaton

Retirement BRM  —  Engine

05 Lap 60

Jacky Ickx

Retirement Ferrari  —  Engine

06 Lap 60

John Surtees

Retirement McLaren-Ford  —  Engine

07 On the Charge

John Love

Team Lotus  —  P22 → P8

08 Victory

Jack Brabham

Brabham  —  Won from P3

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jack Brabham Brabham 3 80 01:49:35.4 9
2 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 6 80 +8.1 6
3 Jackie Stewart March 1 80 +17.1 4
4 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 8 80 +1:13.100 3
5 John Miles Team Lotus 14 79 +1 Lap 2
6 Graham Hill Team Lotus 19 79 +1 Lap 1
7 Henri Pescarolo Matra 18 78 +2 Laps
8 John Love Team Lotus 22 78 +2 Laps
9 Pedro Rodríguez BRM 16 76 +4 Laps
10 Jo Siffert March 9 75 +5 Laps
11 Peter de Klerk Brabham 21 75 +5 Laps
12 Dave Charlton Team Lotus 13 73 Engine
13 Jochen Rindt Team Lotus 4 72 Engine
14 Jacky Ickx Ferrari 5 60 Engine
15 John Surtees McLaren-Ford 7 60 Engine
16 George Eaton BRM 23 58 Engine
17 Johnny Servoz-Gavin March 17 57 Engine
18 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 10 39 Engine
19 Piers Courage De Tomaso 20 39 Accident
20 Mario Andretti March 11 26 Overheating
21 Rolf Stommelen Brabham 15 23 Engine
22 Jackie Oliver BRM 12 22 Gearbox
23 Chris Amon March 2 14 Overheating

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