1969 Race of Champions
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| 1969 Race of Champions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1969 Formula One season | |||
| File:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg | |||
| Race details[1] | |||
| Date | 16 March 1969 | ||
| Official name | IV Race of Champions | ||
| Location | Brands Hatch | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.265 km (2.65 miles) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 213.25 km (132.5 miles) | ||
| Weather | Wet and foggy (practice), cold and windy (race) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Lotus-Cosworth | ||
| Time | 1:28.2 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Austria Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Cosworth | |
| Time | 1:26.8 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Matra-Cosworth | ||
| Second | Lotus-Cosworth | ||
| Third | McLaren-Cosworth | ||
The 4th Race of Champions was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 16 March 1969 at Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Jackie Stewart in a Matra MS80.
Results
[edit | edit source]Qualifying
[edit | edit source]Race
[edit | edit source]| Pos | Driver | Car | Laps | Time/Ret. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom Jackie Stewart | Matra-Cosworth | 50 | 1.13:10.4 |
| 2 | United Kingdom Graham Hill | Lotus-Cosworth | 50 | + 7.0s |
| 3 | New Zealand Denny Hulme | McLaren-Cosworth | 50 | + 57.9s |
| 4 | Switzerland Jo Siffert | Lotus-Cosworth | 50 | + 1m 16.3s |
| 5 | United Kingdom Jackie Oliver | BRM | 48 | +2 laps |
| 6 | United States Pete Lovely | Lotus-Cosworth | 46 | +4 laps |
| Ret | Austria Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Cosworth | 38 | Oil pressure |
| Ret | Mexico Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 32 | Engine |
| Ret | Belgium Jacky Ickx | Brabham-Cosworth | 23 | Metering unit |
| Ret | Australia Jack Brabham | Brabham-Cosworth | 19 | Ignition |
| Ret | United Kingdom Piers Courage | Brabham-Cosworth | 18 | Split tank |
| Ret | New Zealand Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Cosworth | 12 | Ignition |
| DNS | United States Roy Pike | Brabham-Climax | - | Fuel pump |
| DNS | United Kingdom John Surtees | BRM | - | Practice accident |
References
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