1970 Austrian Grand Prix

F1 Austria Austrian Österreichring 1969-1976.svg The Österreichring (in 1970) 16 August 1970 VIII Großer Preis von Österreich ÖsterreichringSpielberg, Styria, Austria Permanent racing facility 3.673 5.911 60 220.38 354.66 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 1:39.23 Austria BEL Jacky Ickx on lap 51 SUI Clay Regazzoni on lap 40 FerrariFerrari 1:40.4 Jacky Ickx Ferrari Belgium Clay Regazzoni Ferrari Switzerland Rolf Stommelen Brabham-Ford Germany AUT The 1970 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Österreichring on 16 August 1970. It was race 9 of 13 in both the 1970 World Championship of Drivers and the 1970 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.http://www.racingsportscars.com/covers/_Zeltweg-1970-08-16e.jpg 1970 Austrian Grand Prix Entry list This was the third Austrian Grand Prix, the second as part of the World Championship, and the first at the scenic Österreichring, built to replace the bumpy and bland Zeltweg Airfield circuit. The 60-lap race was won by Jacky Ickx, driving a Ferrari, after he started from third position. Teammate Clay Regazzoni achieved his first podium finish by coming second, while Rolf Stommelen achieved his only podium finish, coming third in a Brabham-Ford. Local driver and championship leader Jochen Rindt started from pole position in his Lotus-Ford, but retired with an engine failure. It would turn out to be Rindt's final Formula One Grand Prix race start. Qualifying Qualifying classification PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGapGrid16AUT Jochen RindtLotus-Ford1:39.23 —1227SUI Clay RegazzoniFerrari1:39.70 +0.472312BEL Jacky IckxFerrari1:39.86 +0.63341GBR Jackie StewartMarch-Ford1:40.15 +0.924514ITA Ignazio GiuntiFerrari1:40.21 +0.98564NZL Chris AmonMarch-Ford1:40.60 +1.376719FRA Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra1:40.81 +1.587810AUS Jack BrabhamBrabham-Ford1:40.81 +1.58892FRA François CevertMarch-Ford1:40.89 +1.669107GBR John MilesLotus-Ford1:41.46 +2.23101121NZL Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford1:41.49 +2.26111215GBR John SurteesSurtees-Ford1:41.49 +2.26121320FRA Henri PescaroloMatra1:41.70 +2.47131416GBR Jackie OliverBRM1:41.73 +2.50141522ITA Andrea de AdamichMcLaren-Alfa Romeo1:41.82 +2.5915168BRA Emerson FittipaldiLotus-Ford1:41.86 +2.63161711GER Rolf StommelenBrabham-Ford1:42.09 +2.8617185USA Mario AndrettiMarch-Ford1:42.28 +3.05181926AUS Tim SchenkenDe Tomaso-Ford1:42.41 +3.1819203SUI Jo SiffertMarch-Ford1:42.56 +3.33202123GBR Peter GethinMcLaren-Ford1:42.79 +3.56212217MEX Pedro RodríguezBRM1:43.19 +3.96222318CAN George EatonBRM1:45.00 +5.77232424SUI Silvio MoserBellasi-Ford1:45.64 +6.4124Source:https://www.statsf1.com/en/1970/autriche/qualification.aspx Austria 1970 - Qualification • STATS F1 www.statsf1.com 14 March 2021 Race Classification Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 12 BEL Jacky Ickx Ferrari 60 1:42:17.3 3 9 2 27 SUI Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 60 + 0.61 2 6 3 11 GER Rolf Stommelen Brabham-Ford 60 + 1:27.88 17 4 4 17 MEX Pedro Rodríguez BRM 59 + 1 Lap 22 3 5 16 UK Jackie Oliver BRM 59 + 1 Lap 14 2 6 19 FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra 59 + 1 Lap 7 1 7 14 ITA Ignazio Giunti Ferrari 59 + 1 Lap 5   8 4 NZL Chris Amon March-Ford 59 + 1 Lap 6   9 3 SUI Jo Siffert March-Ford 59 + 1 Lap 20   10 23 UK Peter Gethin McLaren-Ford 59 + 1 Lap 21   11 18 CAN George Eaton BRM 58 + 2 Laps 23   12 22 ITA Andrea de Adamich McLaren-Alfa Romeo 57 + 3 Laps 15   13 10 AUS Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 56 + 4 Laps 8   14 20 FRA Henri Pescarolo Matra 56 + 4 Laps 13   15 8 BRA Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus-Ford 55 + 5 Laps 16   Ret Retired 21 NZL Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 30 Engine 11   Ret Retired 15 UK John Surtees Surtees-Ford 27 Engine 12   Ret Retired 26 AUS Tim Schenken De Tomaso-Ford 25 Engine 19   Ret Retired 6 AUT Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 21 Engine 1   Ret Retired 5 USA Mario Andretti March-Ford 13 Accident 18   Ret Retired 24 SUI Silvio Moser Bellasi-Ford 13 Radiator 24   Ret Retired 1 UK Jackie Stewart March-Ford 7 Fuel Pipe 4   Ret Retired 7 UK John Miles Lotus-Ford 4 Brakes 10   Ret Retired 2 FRA François Cevert March-Ford 0 Engine 9  Source:http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1970/532/ 1970 Austrian Grand Prix formula1.com 22 December 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20131031031253/http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1970/532/ 31 October 2013 Notes This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Australian driver Tim Schenken. This was the 122nd race start for Jack Brabham, thereby setting a new record. Championship standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 10px 1 AUT Jochen Rindt* 45 10px 2 AUS Jack Brabham* 25 10px 3 New Zealand Denny Hulme* 20 10px 3 4 BEL Jacky Ickx* 19 10px 1 5 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart* 19Source:https://www.statsf1.com/en/1970/autriche/championnat.aspx Austria 1970 - Championship • STATS F1 www.statsf1.com 7 March 2019 Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 10px 1 UK Lotus-Ford* 50 10px 2 UK March-Ford* 33 10px 3 UK Brabham-Ford* 33 10px 4 UK McLaren-Ford* 27 10px 5 ITA Ferrari* 25Source: Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Competitors in bold and marked with an asterisk still had a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion. 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