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1970 - Grand Prix of Belgium

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 Belgium

Race Name - Grand Prix of Belgium
Date - 6/7/1970
Race Track - Circuit de Spa Francorchamps
Number of Starting Cars - 17
Laps Run - 28
Pole Winner Jackie Stewart
Average Race Speed - 241.345 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Pedro Rodriguez
Race Number - 4


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 6 Pedro Rodrguez Yardley Team BRM BRM P153 BRM P142
2 3 Chris Amon March Engineering March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
3 11 JeanPierre Beltoise Equip Matra Elf Matra-Simca MS120 Matra MS12
4 8 Ignazio Giunti Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B Ferrari 001
5 7 Rolf Stommelen Auto Motor Und Sport Brabham BT33 Ford Cosworth DFV
6 17 Henri Pescarolo Equip Matra Elf Matra-Simca MS120 Matra MS12
7 10 Jo Siffert March Engineering March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
8 4 Jacky Ickx Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B Ferrari 001
9 9 Ronnie Peterson Antique Automobiles Racing Team March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
10 5 Graham Hill Brooke Bond Oxo RacingRob Walker Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV
11 16 Jack Brabham Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT33 Ford Cosworth DFV
12 1 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell Racing Organisation March 701 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 13 John Miles Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 72B Ford Cosworth DFV
14 2 Jochen Rindt Gold Leaf Team Lotus Lotus 49C Ford Cosworth DFV
15 14 Jackie Oliver Yardley Team BRM BRM P153 BRM P142
16 12 Piers Courage Frank Williams Racing Cars De Tomaso 308 Ford Cosworth DFV
17 15 Derek Bell Tom Wheatcroft Racing Brabham BT26 Ford Cosworth DFV
18 18 Alex SolerRoig World Wide Racing Lotus 72C Ford Cosworth DFV