South Africa Grand Prix 1970: results

Round 1 of the 1970 season, 7 March 1970, at Kyalami Racing Circuit. Jack Brabham won for Brabham from P3 on the grid. Jackie Stewart took pole position. Fastest lap: Jack Brabham, 1:20.800 (lap 71).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Jack BrabhamBrabham1:49:34.6009
2Denny HulmeMcLaren+8.1006
3Jackie StewartMarch+17.1004
4Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra+1:13.1003
5John MilesLotus+1 lap2
6Graham HillLotus+1 lap1
7Henri PescaroloMatra+2 laps0
8John LoveLotus+2 laps0
9Pedro RodríguezBRM+4 laps0
10Jo SiffertMarch+5 laps0
11Peter De KlerkBrabham+5 laps0
12Dave CharltonLotusEngine0
13Jochen RindtLotusEngine0
DNFJohn SurteesMcLarenEngine0
DNFJacky IckxFerrariEngine0
DNFGeorge EatonBRMEngine0
DNFJohnny Servoz-GavinMarchEngine0
DNFPiers CourageDe TomasoAccident0
DNFBruce McLarenMcLarenEngine0
DNFMario AndrettiMarchOverheating0
DNFRolf StommelenBrabhamEngine0
DNFJackie OliverBRMGearbox0
DNFChris AmonMarchOverheating0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Jackie StewartMarch
2Chris AmonMarch
3Jack BrabhamBrabham
4Jochen RindtLotus
5Jacky IckxFerrari
6Denny HulmeMcLaren
7John SurteesMcLaren
8Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra
9Jo SiffertMarch
10Bruce McLarenMcLaren
11Mario AndrettiMarch
12Jackie OliverBRM
13Dave CharltonLotus
14John MilesLotus
15Rolf StommelenBrabham
16Pedro RodríguezBRM
17Johnny Servoz-GavinMarch
18Henri PescaroloMatra
19Graham HillLotus
20Piers CourageDe Tomaso
21Peter De KlerkBrabham
22John LoveLotus
23George EatonBRM

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