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1969 Race of Champions

FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryUK
Grand PrixRace of Champions
Details ref
Official nameIV Race of Champions
LocationBrands Hatch
Date16 March
Year1969
ImageFile:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.65
Course_km4.265
Distance_laps50
Distance_mi132.5
Distance_km213.25
WeatherWet and foggy (practice), cold and windy (race)
Pole_DriverGraham Hill
Pole_CountryUK
Pole_TeamLotus-Cosworth
Pole_Time1:28.2
Fast_DriverJochen Rindt
Fast_TeamLotus-Cosworth
Fast_Time1:26.8
Fast_CountryAustria
First_DriverJackie Stewart
First_CountryUK
First_TeamMatra-Cosworth
Second_DriverGraham Hill
Second_CountryUK
Second_TeamLotus-Cosworth
Third_DriverDenny Hulme
Third_CountryNew Zealand
Third_TeamMcLaren-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

Qualifying

PosNo.DriverTeamCarTimeGap12345678910111213-
1UK Graham HillGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B-Cosworth1:28.2-
7UK Jackie StewartMatra InternationalMatra MS80-Cosworth1:28.3+0.1
14Switzerland Jo SiffertRob Walker/Jack Durlacher RacingLotus 49B-Cosworth1:29.3+1.1
2Austria Jochen RindtGold Leaf Team LotusLotus 49B-Cosworth1:29.4+1.2
5Australia Jack BrabhamBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26A-Cosworth1:29.5+1.3
4New Zealand Bruce McLarenBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7B-Cosworth1:30.4+2.2
3New Zealand Denny HulmeBruce McLaren Motor RacingMcLaren M7A-Cosworth1:32.5+4.3
11UK Jackie OliverOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P1331:33.8+5.6
15USA Pete LovelyPete Lovely VolkswagenLotus 49B-Cosworth1:36.4+8.2
6Belgium Jacky IckxBrabham Racing OrganisationBrabham BT26A-Cosworth1:39.1+10.9
12Mexico Pedro RodríguezReg Parnell RacingBRM P1261:41.3+13.1
16UK Piers CourageFrank Williams Racing CarsBrabham BT26A-Cosworthno time-
18USA Roy PikeAntique Automobiles Racing TeamBrabham BT23B-Climaxno time-
10UK John SurteesOwen Racing OrganisationBRM P138no time - accident-

Race

PosDriverCarLapsTime/Ret.123456RetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNS
UK Jackie StewartMatra-Cosworth501.13:10.4
UK Graham HillLotus-Cosworth50+ 7.0s
New Zealand Denny HulmeMcLaren-Cosworth50+ 57.9s
Switzerland Jo SiffertLotus-Cosworth50+ 1m 16.3s
UK Jackie OliverBRM48+2 laps
USA Pete LovelyLotus-Cosworth46+4 laps
Austria Jochen RindtLotus-Cosworth38Oil pressure
Mexico Pedro RodríguezBRM32Engine
Belgium Jacky IckxBrabham-Cosworth23Metering unit
Australia Jack BrabhamBrabham-Cosworth19Ignition
UK Piers CourageBrabham-Cosworth18Split tank
New Zealand Bruce McLarenMcLaren-Cosworth12Ignition
USA Roy PikeBrabham-Climax-Fuel pump
UK John SurteesBRM-Practice accident

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1968 Race of Champions | Next_year's_race = 1970 Race of Champions

References

  1. "1969 Race of Champions". ChicaneF1.
  2. "1969 Race of Champions". [[Motor Sport (magazine).
  3. "1969 Race of Champions – Qualification". ChicaneF1.
  4. "1969 Race of Champions – Classification". ChicaneF1.
  5. "1969 – IV Race of Champions". StatsF1.
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