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1970 - Grand Prix of Spain

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

FIA Formula 1 Racing Champions

FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1970 - Grand Prix of Spain

Race Name - Grand Prix of Spain
Date - 4/19/1970
Race Track - Circuito Permanente del Jarama
Number of Starting Cars - 16
Laps Run - 90
Pole Winner Jack Brabham
Average Race Speed - 140.366 kph
Lead Changes - 2 Leader(s) with 1 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jackie Stewart
Race Number - 2


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 3 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell Racing Organisation March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
2 11 Bruce McLaren Bruce McLaren Motor Racing McLaren M14A Ford Cosworth DFV
3 16 Mario Andretti STP Corporation March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
4 15 Graham Hill Rob Walker Racing Team Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV
5 14 Johnny ServozGavin Tyrrell Racing Organisation March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
6 12 John Surtees Team Surtees McLaren M7C Ford Cosworth DFV
7 1 Jack Brabham Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT33 Ford Cosworth DFV
8 17 Rolf Stommelen Auto Motor Und Sport Brabham BT33 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 9 Henri Pescarolo Equip Matra Elf Matra-Simca MS120 Matra MS12
10 4 JeanPierre Beltoise Equip Matra Elf Matra-Simca MS120 Matra MS12
11 2 Denny Hulme Bruce McLaren Motor Racing McLaren M14A Ford Cosworth DFV
12 6 Chris Amon March Engineering March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 8 Jochen Rindt Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 72 Ford Cosworth DFV
14 5 Pedro Rodrguez Yardley Team BRM BRM P153 BRM P142
15 7 Jacky Ickx Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B Ferrari 001
16 10 Jackie Oliver Yardley Team BRM BRM P153 BRM P142
17 13 Piers Courage Frank Williams Racing Cars De Tomaso 308 Ford Cosworth DFV