1970 - British Grand Prix

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1970 - British Grand Prix

Race Name - British Grand Prix
Date - 7/18/1970
Race Track - Brands Hatch
Number of Starting Cars - 23
Laps Run - 80
Pole Winner Jochen Rindt
Average Race Speed - 174.916 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Jochen Rindt
Race Number - 7

Fin	St	Driver	Sponsor (Owner)	Chassis	Engine
1	1	Jochen Rindt	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72C	Ford Cosworth DFV
2	2	Jack Brabham	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT33	Ford Cosworth DFV
3	5	Denny Hulme	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A	Ford Cosworth DFV
4	6	Clay Regazzoni	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B	Ferrari 001
5	17	Chris Amon	March Engineering	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
6	22	Graham Hill	Brooke Bond Oxo RacingRob Walker	Lotus 49C	Ford Cosworth DFV
7	14	Franois Cevert	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
8	21	Emerson Fittipaldi	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 49C	Ford Cosworth DFV
9	13	Ronnie Peterson	Colin Crabbe Racing	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
10	23	Pete Lovely	Pete Lovely Volkswagen Inc	Lotus 49B	Ford Cosworth DFV
11	11	Dan Gurney	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A	Ford Cosworth DFV
12	15	Pedro Rodrguez	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142
13	4	Jackie Oliver	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142
14	8	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
15	19	John Surtees	Team Surtees	Surtees TS7	Ford Cosworth DFV
16	12	Henri Pescarolo	Equip Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120	Matra MS12
17	10	JeanPierre Beltoise	Equip Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120	Matra MS12
18	9	Mario Andretti	STP Corporation	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
19	20	Jo Siffert	March Engineering	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV
20	7	John Miles	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72B	Ford Cosworth DFV
21	16	George Eaton	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142
22	3	Jacky Ickx	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B	Ferrari 001
23	18	Andrea de Adamich	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M7D	Alfa Romeo T33
24	25	Brian Redman	Frank Williams Racing Cars	De Tomaso 308	Ford Cosworth DFV
25	24	Rolf Stommelen	Auto Motor Und Sport	Brabham BT33	Ford Cosworth DFV