Pit Lane F1
1970 Season - Round 8 - 1970-08-02
Jochen Rindt won the 1970 German Grand Prix for Team Lotus, with Jacky Ickx (Ferrari) second and Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford) third. The win came from P2 on the grid.
Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P16 on the grid to P3 at the flag â a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 14 drivers failing to finish.
21 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1970 German Grand Prix, completing round 8 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 | 2 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 16 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi |
| Team Lotus |
| 13 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | 11 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | 5 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | François Cevert | March | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jo Siffert | March | 4 | Ignition | 0 |
| 9 | John Surtees | Surtees | 15 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 20 | Engine | 0 |
| 11 | Chris Amon | March | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | John Miles | Team Lotus | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 14 | Jackie Stewart | March | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | March | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Pedro RodrĂguez | BRM | 8 | Ignition | 0 |
| 18 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 18 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 12 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 21 | Suspension | 0 |
| 21 | Peter Gethin | McLaren-Ford | 17 | Throttle | 0 |
