1970 season·Round 7·18 Jul 1970

British Grand Prix

Brands Hatch·United KingdomBritish Grand PrixhistoryTyres: Firestone, Goodyear, Dunlop1970 RAC British Grand Prix

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Winner

Jochen Rindt Jochen Rindt

Fastest lap

Jack Brabham1:25.900

Laps

Distance

341.2 km

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time / Retired	Grid	Pts / timePts
1	5	Jochen Rindt Lotus · Ford	Lotus Ford	80	1:57:02.000	1	9 1:57:02.000
2	17	Jack Brabham Brabham · Ford	Brabham Ford	80	+32.900	2	6 +32.900
3	9	Denny Hulme McLaren · Ford	McLaren Ford	80	+54.400	5	4 +54.400
4	4	Clay Regazzoni Ferrari	Ferrari	80	+54.800	6	3 +54.800
5	16	Chris Amon March · Ford	March Ford	79	+1 lap	17	2 +1 lap
6	14	Graham Hill Lotus · Ford	Lotus Ford	79	+1 lap	22	1 +1 lap
7	2	François Cevert March · Ford	March Ford	79	+1 lap	14	+1 lap
8	28	Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus · Ford	Lotus Ford	78	+2 laps	21	+2 laps
9	27	Ronnie Peterson March · Ford	March Ford	72	+8 laps	13	+8 laps
NC	29	Pete Lovely Lotus · Ford	Lotus Ford	69	+11 laps	23	+11 laps
DNF	10	Dan Gurney McLaren · Ford	McLaren Ford	60	Oil pressure	11	Oil pressure
DNF	22	Pedro Rodríguez BRM	BRM	58	Accident	15	Accident
DNF	23	Jackie Oliver BRM	BRM	54	Engine	4	Engine
DNF	1	Jackie Stewart March · Ford	March Ford	52	Clutch	8	Clutch
DNF	20	John Surtees Surtees · Ford	Surtees Ford	51	Oil pressure	19	Oil pressure
DNF	8	Henri Pescarolo Matra	Matra	41	Accident	12	Accident
DNF	7	Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra	Matra	24	Wheel	10	Wheel
DNF	26	Mario Andretti March · Ford	March Ford	21	Suspension	9	Suspension
DNF	15	Jo Siffert March · Ford	March Ford	19	Suspension	20	Suspension
DNF	6	John Miles Lotus · Ford	Lotus Ford	15	Engine	7	Engine
DNF	24	George Eaton BRM	BRM	10	Oil pressure	16	Oil pressure
DNF	3	Jacky Ickx Ferrari	Ferrari	6	Transmission	3	Transmission
DNS	11	Andrea de Adamich McLaren · Alfa Romeo	McLaren Alfa Romeo		Fuel leak	18	Fuel leak
DNS	18	Rolf Stommelen Brabham · Ford	Brabham Ford			–
DNS	25	Brian Redman De Tomaso · Ford	De Tomaso Ford			–

Drivers after this round

1	Jochen Rindt	36
2	Jack Brabham	25
3	Jackie Stewart	19
4	Denny Hulme	16
5	Chris Amon	14
6	Pedro Rodríguez	10
7	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	9
8	Henri Pescarolo	7
9	Graham Hill	7
10	Bruce McLaren	6

Constructors after this round

1	Lotus	41
2	March	33
3	Brabham	27
4	McLaren	23
5	Matra	15
6	BRM	10
7	Ferrari	10
8	De Tomaso	0
9	McLaren	0
10	Bellasi	0