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Encyclopedia > 1970 Formula One season
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This article recaps the 1970 Formula One season.

Contents

Season summary

Season review

Race Date Location Winning Driver Winning Team Report
South African Grand Prix March 7 Kyalami Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford Report
Spanish Grand Prix April 19 Jarama Jackie Stewart March-Ford Report
Monaco Grand Prix May 10 Monaco Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford Report
Belgian Grand Prix June 7 Spa-Francorchamps Pedro Rodriguez BRM Report
Dutch Grand Prix June 21 Zandvoort Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford Report
French Grand Prix July 5 Charade Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford Report
British Grand Prix July 18 Brands Hatch Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford Report
German Grand Prix August 2 Hockenheimring Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford Report
Austrian Grand Prix August 16 Österreichring Jacky Ickx Ferrari Report
Italian Grand Prix September 6 Monza Clay Regazzoni Ferrari Report
Canadian Grand Prix September 20 Mont-Tremblant Jacky Ickx Ferrari Report
United States Grand Prix October 4 Watkins Glen Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford Report
Mexican Grand Prix October 25 Hermanos Rodriguez Jacky Ickx Ferrari Report



1970 Constructors Championship final standings

Place Team Chassis Engine Tyre Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 Ferrari       76 4 9 5
2 Lotus-Ford       70 6 7 3
3 March-Ford       55 1 8 4
4 McLaren-Ford       36   5  
5 Brabham-Ford       35 1 5 1
6 BRM       25 1 2  
7 Matra       24   3  
8 Surtees-Ford       3      
9 McLaren-Alfa Romeo              
10 Tyrrell-Ford             1
11 Bellasi-Ford              
12 De Tomaso-Ford              



1970 Drivers Championship final standings

Place Driver Number Country Points Wins Podiums Poles
1 Jochen Rindt 22 Austria 45 5 5 3
2 Jacky Ickx 3 Belgium 40 3 5 4
3 Clay Regazzoni 4 Italy 33 1 4 1
4 Denny Hulme 8 New Zealand 27   4  
5 Jack Brabham 15 Australia 25 1 4 1
6 Jackie Stewart 1 Britain 25 1 4 4
7 Chris Amon 12 New Zealand 23   3  
8 Pedro Rodriguez 19 Mexico 23 1 2  
9 Jean Pierre Beltoise 6 France 16   2  
10 Emerson Fittipaldi 24 Brazil 12 1 1  
11 Rolf Stommelen 16 Germany 10   1  
12 Henri Pescarolo 7 France 8   1  
13 Graham Hill 14 Britain 7      
14 Bruce McLaren 12 New Zealand 6   1  
15 Mario Andretti 5 USA 4   1  
16 Reine Wisell 23 Sweden 4   1  
17 John Surtees 17 Britain 3      
18 Ignazio Giunti 6 Italy 3      
19 John Miles 24 Britain 2      
20 Johnny Servoz-Gavin 16 France 2      
21 Jackie Oliver 20 Britain 2      
22 Peter Gethin 9 Britain 1      
23 François Cévert 2 France 1     1
24 Derek Bell 18 Britain 1      
25 Dan Gurney 32 USA 1      
26 Nanni Galli 36 Italy        
27 Silvio Moser 24 Switzerland        
28 Ronnie Peterson 29 Sweden Sweden      
29 Tim Schenken 30 Australia Australia      
30 Alex Soler-Roig 9 Spain Spain      
31 Piers Courage 4 Britain Britain      
32 Peter Westbury 32 Britain Britain      
33 Andrea de Adamich 8 Italy Italy      
34 Peter de Klerk 24 South Africa South Africa      
35 George Eaton 21 Canada Canada      
36 Brian Redman 25 Britain Britain      
37 Hubert Hahne 18 Germany Germany      
38 Dave Charlton 25 South Africa South Africa      
39 John Love 23 Rhodesia Rhodesia      
40 Gus Hutchison 31 USA USA      
41 Jo Siffert 11 Switzerland Switzerland      
42 Jo Bonnier 27 Sweden Sweden      
43 Pete Lovely 28 USA USA      



  Results from FactBites:
 
Formula One (1232 words)
Formula One, or Grand Prix racing is the best known single-seater auto racing class, which involves an annual world championship.
In 1950, a world championship Formula One was established for drivers.
The sport is lesser-known in the United States than either their mostly-domestic open-wheeler racing series (at the moment there are two major ones, IRL and CART) or NASCAR, but in terms of budgets and global TV audiences F1 is bigger than all three.
Formula One: Information from Answers.com (6653 words)
Formula One, abbreviated to F1, and also known as Grand Prix racing, is recognised as the highest class of auto racing in the world.
Formula 1 is generally one of the biggest global TV draws behind the Football World Cup and the Olympics.
Formula 1 can be seen around the world on RTL, the longest serving F1 broadcaster, ITV in the United Kingdom, SPEED Channel (as well as a few races being broadcast on CBS with the GP's in San Marino, Germany (European Grand Prix), Spain, and Monaco) in America and many other stations relaying the action live.
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