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1969 Italian Grand Prix


FieldValue
TypeF1
CountryItaly
Grand PrixItalian
Date7 September
Year1969
ImageMonza 1957.jpg
Official nameXL Gran Premio d'Italia
LocationAutodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi3.573
Course_km5.750
Distance_laps68
Distance_mi242.956
Distance_km391.000
WeatherSunny, Dry
Pole_DriverJochen Rindt
Pole_TeamLotus-Ford
Pole_Time1:25.48
Pole_CountryAustria
Fast_DriverJean-Pierre Beltoise
Fast_TeamMatra-Ford
Fast_Time1:25.2
Fast_Lap64
Fast_CountryFrance
First_DriverJackie Stewart
First_TeamMatra-Ford
First_CountryUK
Second_DriverJochen Rindt
Second_TeamLotus-Ford
Second_CountryAustria
Third_DriverJean-Pierre Beltoise
Third_TeamMatra-Ford
Third_CountryFrance
Lapchart

The 1969 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on 7 September 1969. It was race 8 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The race was notable in that less than a fifth of a second separated the winner from the fourth-placed driver, and is one of the closest 1–2–3–4 finishes in Formula One history. Jackie Stewart and Matra-Ford claimed the Drivers' and Manufacturers' titles respectively, with three races still remaining.

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorTimeGap12345678910111213141516Source:
4AUT Jochen RindtLotus-Ford1:25.48
16NZL Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford1:25.69+0.21
20UK Jackie StewartMatra-Ford1:25.82+0.34
32UK Piers CourageBrabham-Ford1:26.48+1.00
18NZL Bruce McLarenMcLaren-Ford1:26.48+1.00
22FRA Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra-Ford1:26.72+1.24
28AUS Jack BrabhamBrabham-Ford1:26.90+1.42
30SUI Jo SiffertLotus-Ford1:27.04+1.56
2UK Graham HillLotus-Ford1:27.31+1.83
14UK John SurteesBRM1:27.40+1.92
12UK Jackie OliverBRM1:28.40+2.92
10MEX Pedro RodríguezFerrari1:28.47+2.99
36SUI Silvio MoserBrabham-Ford1:28.51+3.03
6UK John MilesLotus-Ford1:30.56+5.08
10ITA Ernesto BrambillaFerrari1:30.86+5.38
26BEL Jacky IckxBrabham-Ford1:37.96+12.48

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints12345678910NCRetRetRetRetDNS
20UK **Jackie Stewart****Matra-Ford**681:39:11.263**9**
4AUT **Jochen Rindt****Lotus-Ford**68+ 0.081**6**
22FRA **Jean-Pierre Beltoise****Matra-Ford**68+ 0.176**4**
18NZL **Bruce McLaren****McLaren-Ford**68+ 0.195**3**
32UK **Piers Courage****Brabham-Ford**68+ 33.444**2**
10MEX **Pedro Rodríguez****Ferrari**66+ 2 laps12**1**
16NZL Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford66+ 2 laps2
30SUI Jo SiffertLotus-Ford64Engine8
2UK Graham HillLotus-Ford63Halfshaft9
26BEL Jacky IckxBrabham-Ford61Out of fuel15
14UK John SurteesBRM60+ 8 laps10
12UK Jackie OliverBRM48Oil pressure11
36SUI Silvio MoserBrabham-Ford9Fuel leak13
28AUS Jack BrabhamBrabham-Ford6Oil leak7
6UK John MilesLotus-Ford3Engine14
10ITA Ernesto BrambillaFerrariCar raced by Rodríguez

Notes

  • This was the 25th race for a Matra.
  • This was the 49th pole position for Lotus, breaking the record set by Ferrari at the 1968 German Grand Prix.

Championship standings after the race

  • Bold text indicates the World Champions. ;Drivers' Championship standings
PosDriverPointsSource:
[[File:1rightarrow blue.svg10px]]1United Kingdom **Jackie Stewart**60
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 12New Zealand Bruce McLaren24
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 13Belgium Jacky Ickx22
[[File:1rightarrow blue.svg10px]]4United Kingdom Graham Hill19
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 15France Jean-Pierre Beltoise16

;Constructors' Championship standings

PosConstructorPointsSource:
[[File:1rightarrow blue.svg10px]]1France **Matra-Ford**60
[[File:1uparrow green.svg10px]] 12UK Lotus-Ford34
[[File:1downarrow red.svg10px]] 13UK Brabham-Ford30
[[File:1rightarrow blue.svg10px]]4UK McLaren-Ford27 (29)
[[File:1rightarrow blue.svg10px]]5ITA Ferrari5
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 5 results from the first 6 rounds and the best 4 results from the last 5 rounds counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References

References

  1. "1969 Italian GP Qualification".
  2. "1969 Italian Grand Prix". [[Motor Sport Magazine]].
  3. "1969 Italian Grand Prix". formula1.com.
  4. "Grand Prix Results: Italian GP, 1969". GrandPrix.com.
  5. "Italy 1969 - Championship • STATS F1".
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