1970 French Grand Prix

The 1970 French Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Charade Circuit on July 5, 1970.

Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	6	Jochen Rindt	Lotus-Ford	38	1:55:57.0	6	9
2	14	Chris Amon	March-Ford	38	7.61	3	6
3	23	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Ford	38	44.83	5	4
4	19	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	38	45.66	7	3
5	20	Henri Pescarolo	Matra	38	+ 1:19.42	8	2
6	32	Dan Gurney	McLaren-Ford	38	+ 1:19.65	17	1
7	22	Rolf Stommelen	Brabham-Ford	38	+ 2:20.16	14
8	7	John Miles	Lotus-Ford	38	+ 2:47.17	18
9	1	Jackie Stewart	March-Ford	38	+ 3:09.61	4
10	8	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	37	+ 1 Lap	20
11	2	François Cevert	March-Ford	37	+1 Lap	13
12	4	George Eaton	BRM	36	+ 2 Laps	19
13	21	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	35	Out of Fuel	2
14	11	Ignazio Giunti	Ferrari	35	+ 3 Laps	11
NC	16	Andrea de Adamich	McLaren-Alfa Romeo	29	Not Classified	15
Ret	12	Jo Siffert	March-Ford	23	Accident	16
Ret	18	Ronnie Peterson	March-Ford	17	Differential	9
Ret	10	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	16	Engine	1
Ret	3	Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	6	Gearbox	10
Ret	5	Jackie Oliver	BRM	5	Engine	12
DNQ	24	Silvio Moser	Bellasi-Ford
DNQ	9	Alex Soler-Roig	Lotus-Ford
DNQ	25	Pete Lovely	Lotus-Ford

Notes

• Pole Position: Jacky Ickx - 2:58.22
• Fastest Lap: Jack Brabham – 3:00.75
• This was the last F1 race to held on public roads with no Armco lined around the circuit. When F1 returned to Clemont-Ferrand in 1972, Armco had already been installed there.

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Jochen Rindt 27 2 Jackie Stewart 19 3 Jack Brabham 19 4 Chris Amon 12 5 Denny Hulme 12

Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 Lotus-Ford 32 2 March-Ford 31 3 Brabham-Ford 21 4 McLaren-Ford 19 5 Matra 15

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

• "The Official Formula 1 website". http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1970/548/. Retrieved 2008-01-17.