1970 Season - Round 3 - 1970-05-10
Jochen Rindt won the 1970 Monaco Grand Prix for Team Lotus, with Jack Brabham (Brabham) second and Henri Pescarolo (Matra) third. The win came from P8 on the grid.
Graham Hill (Team Lotus) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P16 on the grid to P5 at the flag â a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 9 drivers failing to finish.
16 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1970 Monaco Grand Prix, completing round 3 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jochen Rindt | Team Lotus | 8 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | 7 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Denny Hulme |
| McLaren-Ford |
| 3 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 16 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Pedro RodrĂguez | BRM | 15 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 12 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Jo Siffert | March | 11 | Out of fuel | 0 |
| 9 | Chris Amon | March | 2 | Suspension | 0 |
| 10 | Piers Courage | De Tomaso | 9 | Not classified | 0 |
| 11 | Jackie Stewart | March | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 6 | Differential | 0 |
| 14 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 10 | Suspension | 0 |
| 15 | John Surtees | McLaren-Ford | 13 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 16 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 5 | Halfshaft | 0 |