1969 French Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 6 July 1969 | ||
Official name | LV Grand Prix de France | ||
Location | Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 8.055 km (5.005 miles) | ||
Distance | 38 laps, 306.090 km (190.196 miles) | ||
Weather | Sunny, mild, dry | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Matra-Ford | ||
Time | 3:00.6 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | |
Time | 3:02.7 on lap 27 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Matra-Ford | ||
Second | Matra-Ford | ||
Third | Brabham-Ford | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1969 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Charade Circuit on 6 July 1969. It was race 5 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. There were only thirteen entries for this Grand Prix. The 38-lap race was won by Matra driver Jackie Stewart after he started from pole position. His teammate Jean-Pierre Beltoise finished second and Brabham driver Jacky Ickx came in third.
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
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1 | 2 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 3:00.6 | — |
2 | 4 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 3:02.4 | +1.8 |
3 | 15 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Ford | 3:02.5 | +1.9 |
4 | 11 | Jacky Ickx | Brabham-Ford | 3:02.6 | +2.0 |
5 | 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Ford | 3:02.9 | +2.3 |
6 | 6 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 3:04.2 | +3.6 |
7 | 5 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 3:05.5 | +4.9 |
8 | 1 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 3:05.9 | +5.3 |
9 | 3 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 3:06.3 | +5.7 |
10 | 10 | Vic Elford | McLaren-Ford | 3:08.0 | +7.4 |
11 | 9 | Piers Courage | Brabham-Ford | 3:09.9 | +9.3 |
12 | 14 | John Miles | Lotus-Ford | 3:12.8 | +12.2 |
13 | 12 | Silvio Moser | Brabham-Ford | 3:14.6 | +14.0 |
Source: [1] [2] |
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
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1 | 2 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 38 | 1:56:47.4 | 1 | 9 |
2 | 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Ford | 38 | + 57.1 | 5 | 6 |
3 | 11 | Jacky Ickx | Brabham-Ford | 38 | + 57.3 | 4 | 4 |
4 | 5 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 37 | + 1 Lap | 7 | 3 |
5 | 10 | Vic Elford | McLaren-Ford | 37 | + 1 Lap | 10 | 2 |
6 | 1 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 37 | + 1 Lap | 8 | 1 |
7 | 12 | Silvio Moser | Brabham-Ford | 36 | + 2 Laps | 13 | |
8 | 4 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 35 | + 3 Laps | 2 | |
9 | 3 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 34 | + 4 Laps | 9 | |
Ret | 6 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 30 | Engine | 6 | |
Ret | 15 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Ford | 22 | Physical | 3 | |
Ret | 9 | Piers Courage | Brabham-Ford | 21 | Chassis | 11 | |
Ret | 14 | John Miles | Lotus-Ford | 1 | Fuel Pump | 12 | |
Source: [3] |
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