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1969 European Formula Two Championship

The 1969 European Formula Two season was contested over 7 rounds. Matra International driver Johnny Servoz-Gavin clinched the championship title.

Teams and drivers

EntrantConstructorChassisEngineDriverRoundsLotus-FordLotus-FordMatra-FordMatra-FordFerrariTecno-FordTecno-FordTecno-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordTecno-FordBrabham-FordBrabham-FordLola-BMWBMWPygmée-FordMerlyn-FordBrabham-FordTecno-FordLotus-FordDe Tomaso-Ford
GBR Roy Winkelmann Racing59B
59Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Graham Hill1, 3, 5-6
AUT Jochen Rindt1, 3, 5, 7
USA Roy Pike2
GBR Alan Rollinson2, 4
GBR John Miles4, 6-7
ITA Andrea de Adamich7
IRL Team Ireland48Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR John Pollock1, 7
GBR John Watson1
GBR John L'Amie7
GBR Matra InternationalMS7Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Jackie Stewart1, 3-5
FRA Johnny Servoz-Gavin1-4, 6-7
FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise3
ITA Claudio Francisci7
FRA Matra SportsMS7Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise1-2, 4-6
FRA Henri Pescarolo1-2, 5-6
ITA SpA Ferrari SEFACDino 166 F2Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6GBR Derek Bell1, 3-4
ITA Ernesto Brambilla1-4
CHE Clay Regazzoni1-4
ITA Tecno Racing Team68
69Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4FRA François Cevert1-6
ITA Nanni Galli1-6
CHE Clay Regazzoni6
FRG BB Racing Team69Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4CHE Max Büsch1
AUT Günther Huber5
GBR Frank Williams Racing Cars69Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Alistair Walker1-4
BT23C
BT30GBR Piers Courage1-2, 4, 6
NZL Graham McRae1, 4
GBR Malcolm Guthrie1-4
GBR Derek Bell7
ITA Franco Barnabei7
GBR The Paul Watson Racing OrganisationBT23CFord Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Bill Ivy1, 3
GBR FIRSTBT30Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Peter WestburyAll
FRG Montan Racing TeamBT23
BT23CFord Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4FRG Werner Lindermann1-3, 5, 7
FRG Bernd Terbeck2-4, 6
CHE Squadra TartarugaBT23
BT23CFord Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4CHE Xavier Perrot1, 3, 5, 7
IRL Irish Racing CarsBT23
BT30Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Tommy Reid1, 7
GBR Alan Rollinson6-7
ITA Scuderia Picchio RossoBT23Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4ITA Enzo CortiAll
68ITA Carlo Facetti6
FRG Ahrens Racing TeamBT30Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4FRG Kurt Ahrens Jr.1-3, 5
GBR Ecurie EcosseBT23CFord Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Graham Birrell1, 4, 6
FRG Bayerische Motoren WerkeT102BMW M11 1.6 L4CHE Jo Siffert1, 3
FRG Hubert Hahne1-4
2695-7
FRG Gerhard Mitter3
AUT Dieter Quester5, 7
CHE Jo Siffert6
FRA Constructions Mechaniques PygméeMDB12Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4FRA Patrick Dal Bo1, 3-4, 6-7
FRA Éric Offenstadt1, 3-5
GBR Merlyn Racing
GBR Bob Gerard RacingMk 12Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Brian Hart2, 6-7
GBR Robin Widdows3-4
BT23C6-7
GBR Brian Hart5
CHE Midland Racing Team69Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4CHE Bruno Frey2, 7
GBR Len Street Engineering59BFord Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Max Mosley3
ITA Alessandro de Tomaso103Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4GBR Jonathan Williams5
BEL Jacky Ickx6
GBR Piers Courage7
  • Pink background denotes graded drivers ineligible for points.

Calendar

RaceCircuit
RaceDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole positionFastest lapWinner
1GBR Thruxton
Wills Trophy7 April503.862=193.10 km1'02:44.6
1 lap down184.657 km/h
-AUT Jochen RindtAUT Jochen RindtAUT Jochen Rindt
FRA Henri Pescarolo
2FRG Hockenheim
Jim Clark-Rennen/Deutschland Trophäe13 April20+206.769=270.76 km1'21:39.6
1'21:40.2198.942 km/h
198.918 km/hFRA Henri PescaroloFRA Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise
FRG Hubert Hahne
3FRG Nürburgring
Eifelrennen27 April1022.835=228.35 km1'21:40.4
1'23:52.4167.754 km/h
163.353 km/hCHE Jo SiffertGBR Jackie StewartGBR Jackie Stewart
FRG Hubert Hahne
4ESP Jarama
Gran Premio de Madrid11 May603.404=204.24 km1'29:36.7
1 lap down136.750 km/h
-FRA Jean-Pierre BeltoiseGBR Jackie Stewart
FRA Jean-Pierre BeltoiseGBR Jackie Stewart
FRA Johnny Servoz-Gavin
5AUT Tulln-Langenlebarn
Flugplatzrennen Tulln-Langenlebarn12–13 July35+352.7=189.0 km1'13:22.02
1'14:33.40154.565 km/h
152.099 km/hAUT Jochen RindtAUT Jochen RindtAUT Jochen Rindt
FRA François Cevert
6ITA Pergusa-Enna
Gran Premio del Mediterraneo24 August31+314.7=296.98 km1'17:58.0
1'17:58.7228.544 km/h
228.510 km/hCHE Clay RegazzoniGBR Graham HillGBR Piers Courage
FRA Johnny Servoz-Gavin
7ITA Vallelunga
Gran Premio di Roma12 October40+403.2=224.0 km1'25:57.2149.525 km/hFRA Johnny Servoz-GavinFRA Johnny Servoz-GavinFRA Johnny Servoz-Gavin

Note:

Race 2, 5, 6 and 7 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.

Race 1 was held with two semi-final heats and the final run, with time only shown for the final.

Race 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics.

Final point standings

Driver

For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 5 results count. One driver had a point deduction, which is given in ().

PlaceNameTeamChassisEngineTHR
GBRHOC
FRGNÜR
FRGJAR
ESPTUL
AUTEMM
ITAVLL
ITAPoints
1FRA Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra InternationalMatraFord6(3)49-9937
2FRG Hubert HahneBMWLolaBMW-99628
BMWBMWBMW4--
3FRA François CevertTecno RacingTecnoFord3-3-96-21
4FRA Henri PescaroloMatra SportsMatraFord94-----13
5GBR Peter WestburyFIRSTBrabhamFord---32-611
GBR Derek BellFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino--62--11
Williams RacingBrabhamFord3
7ITA Tino BrambillaFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino4--4---8
ITA Nanni GalliTecno RacingTecnoFord-1-16--8
9FRG Kurt Ahrens Jr.Ahrens RacingBrabhamFord-6-----6
10CHE Clay RegazzoniFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino1----5
Tecno RacingTecnoFord4-
11GBR Alan RollinsonWinkelmann RacingLotusFord-2---4
Irish RacingBrabhamFord2-
GBR John MilesWinkelmann RacingLotusFord------44
13CHE Xavier PerrotSquadra TartarugaBrabhamFord----3--3
GBR Robin WiddowsGerard RacingBrabhamFord-----3-3
15ITA Enzo CortiScuderia Picchio RossaBrabhamFord2------2
GBR Malcolm GuthrieWilliams RacingBrabhamFord--2----2
FRG Werner LindermannMontan RacingBrabhamFord--1-1--2
ITA Franco BernabeiWilliams RacingBrabhamFord------22
19FRA Patrick Dal BoPygméePygméeFord-----1-1
GBR John PollockTeam IrelandLotusFord------11

Note:

Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.

Non-Championship race results

Other Formula Two races, which did not count towards the European Championship, also held in 1969.

Race nameCircuitDateWinning driverConstructor
ESP III Gran Premio de Madrid †Jarama13 AprilNZL Bill StoneGBR Brabham-Lotus
FRA XXIX Grand Prix Automobile de PauPau20 AprilAUT Jochen RindtGBR Lotus-Ford
BEL VI Grote Prijs van LimborgZolder8 JuneAUT Jochen RindtGBR Lotus-Ford
FRG IV Rhein-PokalrennenHockenheimring15 JuneGBR Brian HartGBR Brabham-Ford
ITA XI Gran Premio della Lotteria di MonzaMonza22 JuneGBR Robin WiddowsGBR Brabham-Ford
FRA XXXV Grand Prix de ReimsReims-Gueux29 JuneFRA François CevertITA Tecno-Ford
FRG XXXI Großer Preis von Deutschland ‡Nürburgring3 AugustFRA Henri PescaroloFRA Matra-Ford
FRA XXVIII Grand Prix d'AlbiAlbi14 SeptemberGBR Graham HillGBR Lotus-Ford
FRG IV Flughafenrennen München-NeubibergNeubiberg26 OctoberGBR Peter WestburyGBR Brabham-Ford

† - Joint F1/F2/F5000 race. F2 winner shown.

‡ – Joint F1/F2 race. F2 winner shown.

References

References

  1. "1969 European F2 Trophy". Motor Sport Magazine.
  2. (1995). "The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing".
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