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1969 Season
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1969 Border 100
1969 French GP
1968 British GP

1969 British GP

1969 German GP
1970 British GP
 XXII  RAC British Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 20 July 1969
Start time14:00
Event British GP
Circuit Silverstone
Event FormatRace of 84 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 11 in 1969
#179 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps84
Circuit Perimeter4711 m
Race Distance4711 × 84 = 395.724 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherOvercast, Dry
Participants
Entries18
Qualifiers17
Finishers10
Debutants
BRM P139 (Car Model),
McLaren M9A (Car Model),
   Ecurie Bonnier/Gold Leaf Team Lotus (Entrant)
Milestones Jo Bonnier – 100th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Retirements Jo Bonnier (51),
2. Most 3rd Place Finishes Bruce McLaren (11),
3. Most 10th Place Finishes Lotus (19),
4. Most Race Entries Ferrari (536),
5. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (53),
6. Most 8th Place Qualifications Ferrari (30)

World Championship standings
1  Jackie Stewart 45 
2  Bruce McLaren 17 up
3  Graham Hill 16 up
4  Jo Siffert 13 up
5  Jacky Ickx 13 up
6  Jean-Pierre Beltoise 11 up
7  Denny Hulme 11 up
8  Piers Courage 8 
9  Chris Amon 4 
10  Jochen Rindt 3 
  Richard Attwood 3 
12  Vic Elford 3 up
13  John Surtees 2 up
14  Jack Brabham 1 up
1  Matra / Ford 45 
2  Lotus / Ford 25 
3  McLaren / Ford 20 
4  Brabham / Ford 19 
5  Ferrari / Ferrari 4 
6  BRM / BRM 2 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 3Car 2Car 3
EntrantMatra InternationalGold Leaf Team LotusMatra International
Driver Jackie Stewart Jochen Rindt Jackie Stewart
Car Matra MS84 Lotus 49B Matra MS84
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:55'55.61'20.81'21.3
Speed204.814 km/h209.896 km/h208.605 km/h