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1970 Austrian Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitOsterreichring, 60 laps
Round9 of 13
Race numbers

The 1970 Austrian Grand Prix was the:

  • 193rd World Championship race
  • 2nd World Championship Austrian Grand Prix (first since 1964)
  • 1st World Championship race at Osterreichring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+2(BEL) Jacky IckxFerrari601hr 42m 17.320s9
2 (CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari60+0.610s6
3+14(DEU) Rolf StommelenBrabham-Ford Cosworth60+1m 27.880s4
4+18(MEX) Pedro RodriguezBRM59+1 lap3
5+9(GBR) Jackie OliverBRM59+1 lap2
6+1(FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra59+1 lap1
7-2(ITA) Ignazio GiuntiFerrari59+1 lap 
8-2(NZL) Chris AmonMarch-Ford Cosworth59+1 lap 
9+11(CHE) Jo SiffertMarch-Ford Cosworth59+1 lap 
10+11(GBR) Peter GethinMcLaren-Ford Cosworth59+1 lap 
11+12(CAN) George EatonBRM58+2 laps 
12+3(ITA) Andrea de AdamichMcLaren-Alfa Romeo57+3 laps 
13-5(AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Ford Cosworth56+4 laps 
14-1(FRA) Henri PescaroloMatra56+4 laps 
15+1(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth55+5 laps 
R (NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth30DNF 
R (GBR) John SurteesSurtees-Ford Cosworth27DNF 
R (AUS) Tim SchenkenDe Tomaso-Ford Cosworth (privateer)25DNF 
R (AUT) Jochen RindtLotus-Ford Cosworth21DNF 
R (CHE) Silvio MoserBellasi-Ford Cosworth13DNF 
R (USA) Mario AndrettiMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)13DNF 
R (GBR) Jackie StewartMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)7DNF 
R (GBR) John MilesLotus-Ford Cosworth4DNF 
R (FRA) Francois CevertMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)0DNF 

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:39.230

PosDriverConstructor
1(AUT) Jochen RindtLotus-Ford Cosworth
2(CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari
3(BEL) Jacky IckxFerrari
4(GBR) Jackie StewartMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
5(ITA) Ignazio GiuntiFerrari
6(NZL) Chris AmonMarch-Ford Cosworth
7(FRA) Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra
8(AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Ford Cosworth
9(FRA) Francois CevertMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
10(GBR) John MilesLotus-Ford Cosworth
11(NZL) Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
12(GBR) John SurteesSurtees-Ford Cosworth
13(FRA) Henri PescaroloMatra
14(GBR) Jackie OliverBRM
15(ITA) Andrea de AdamichMcLaren-Alfa Romeo
16(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford Cosworth
17(DEU) Rolf StommelenBrabham-Ford Cosworth
18(USA) Mario AndrettiMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
19(AUS) Tim SchenkenDe Tomaso-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
20(CHE) Jo SiffertMarch-Ford Cosworth
21(GBR) Peter GethinMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
22(MEX) Pedro RodriguezBRM
23(CAN) George EatonBRM
24(CHE) Silvio MoserBellasi-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(AUT) Jochen Rindt45
2(AUS) Jack Brabham25
3(NZL) Denny Hulme20
4(GBR) Jackie Stewart19
=(BEL) Jacky Ickx19
6(NZL) Chris Amon14
7(MEX) Pedro Rodriguez13
8(CHE) Clay Regazzoni12
9(FRA) Jean-Pierre Beltoise10
10(DEU) Rolf Stommelen8
11(FRA) Henri Pescarolo8
12(GBR) Graham Hill7
13(NZL) Bruce McLaren6
14(USA) Mario Andretti4
15(ITA) Ignazio Giunti3
=(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi3
17(GBR) John Miles2
=(FRA) Johnny Servoz-Gavin2
=(GBR) Jackie Oliver2
20(GBR) John Surtees1
=(USA) Dan Gurney1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Lotus-Ford Cosworth50
2March-Ford Cosworth33
3Brabham-Ford Cosworth33
4McLaren-Ford Cosworth27
5Ferrari25
6Matra17
7BRM13

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Tim Schenken
Bellasi
Last start
John Miles
Jochen Rindt
Wins
4th for Jacky Ickx
43rd for Ferrari
Race 1-2
24th for Ferrari
Podiums
12th for Jacky Ickx
1st for Clay Regazzoni (102nd different podium finisher, 3rd Swiss driver)
1st and only for Rolf Stommelen (103rd different podium finisher, 4th German driver; first German driver to finish on the podium since 1961 and last until 1975)
164th & 165th for Ferrari
55th for Brabham
Poles
10th and last for Jochen Rindt (7th driver to take ten pole positions, 1st Austrian driver; last Austrian polesitter until 1974)
53rd for Lotus
Fastest laps
6th for Jacky Ickx
1st for Clay Regazzoni (47th different fastest lap setter, 2nd Swiss driver)
47th for Ferrari
Front row starts
18th and last for Jochen Rindt (last Austrian front row starter until 1974)
1st for Clay Regazzoni (76th different front row starter, 2nd Swiss driver)
Win & fastest lap
3rd for Jacky Ickx (first for Ferrari)