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1970 Bulawayo 100
1970 Dutch GP
1969 French GP

1970 French GP
1970 Natal Winter Trophy
1970 British GP
1971 French GP
 LVI  Grand Prix de France

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 5 July 1970
Start time14:00
Event French GP
Circuit Clermont-Ferrand
Event FormatRace of 38 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 13 in 1970
#190 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps38
Circuit Perimeter8055 m
Race Distance8055 × 38 = 306.090 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionLeft
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries23
Qualifiers20
Finishers14
DebutantsNone
MilestonesCar 23 – 1st Fastest Lap (Car Number)
Records Broken 1. Most 16th Place Qualifications –  Jo Siffert (7)
Records Extended 1. Most 10th Place Finishes –  Lotus (20),
2. Most Races Led –  Ferrari (116),
3. Most Laps Led –  Lotus (3015),
4. Most Race Entries –  Ferrari (549),
5. Most Race Entries –  Jack Brabham (121),
6. Most Failures to Qualify –  Lotus (36),
7. Most 18th Place Qualifications –  Lotus (21)

World Championship standings
1  Jochen Rindt 27 up
2  Jack Brabham 19 up
  Jackie Stewart 19 up
4  Chris Amon 12 up
5  Denny Hulme 12 
6  Pedro Rodriguez 10 up
7  Jean-Pierre Beltoise 9 up
8  Henri Pescarolo 7 up
9  Bruce McLaren 6 up
10  Graham Hill 6 up
11  Mario Andretti 4 
  Jacky Ickx 4 
13  Ignazio Giunti 3 
  Clay Regazzoni 3 
15  Johnny Servoz-Gavin 2 
  John Miles 2 
  Rolf Stommelen 2 
18  John Surtees 1 
  Dan Gurney 1 
1  Lotus / Ford 32 up
2  March / Ford 31 up
3  Brabham / Ford 21 
4  McLaren / Ford 19 
5  Matra / Matra 15 
6  BRM / BRM 10 
7  Ferrari / Ferrari 7 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 6Car 10Car 23
EntrantGold Leaf Team LotusScuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACMotor Racing Developments
Driver Jochen Rindt Jacky Ickx Jack Brabham
Car Lotus 72C Ferrari 312B Brabham BT33
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ferrari 3.0 F12Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:55'57.002'58.223'00.75
Speed158.391 km/h162.709 km/h160.432 km/h


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