1969 Canadian Grand Prix

The 1969 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Mosport Park on September 20, 1969. It was race 9 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 90-lap race was won from pole position by Belgian driver Jacky Ickx in a works Brabham-Ford, with teammate Jack Brabham second and Jochen Rindt third in a works Lotus-Ford.

1969 Canadian Grand Prix
Race details
Date 20 September 1969 (1969-09-20)
Official name IX Player's Grand Prix of Canada
Location Mosport International Raceway, Ontario, Canada
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 3.957 km (2.458 mi)
Distance 90 laps, 356.13 km (221.22 mi)
Weather Mild with temperatures approaching 21.1 °C (70.0 °F); wind speeds up to 10.1 kilometres per hour (6.3 mph)[1]
Pole position
Driver Brabham-Ford
Time 1:17.4
Fastest lap
Drivers Jacky Ickx (lap 30) Brabham-Ford
Fastest lap Jack Brabham (lap 62) Brabham-Ford
Time 1:18.1
Podium
First Brabham-Ford
Second Brabham-Ford
Third Lotus-Ford

Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 11 Jacky Ickx Brabham-Ford 1:17.4
2 18 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 1:17.9 +0.5
3 2 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 1:17.9 +0.5
4 17 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 1:17.9 +0.5
5 5 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 1:18.0 +0.6
6 12 Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 1:18.0 +0.6
7 1 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 1:18.3 +0.9
8 9 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 1:18.5 +1.1
9 4 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 1:18.5 +1.1
10 21 Piers Courage Brabham-Ford 1:19.5 +2.1
11 3 John Miles Lotus-Ford 1:20.0 +2.6
12 15 Jackie Oliver BRM 1:20.2 +2.8
13 6 Pedro Rodríguez Ferrari 1:20.5 +3.1
14 14 John Surtees BRM 1:20.6 +3.2
15 19 Johnny Servoz-Gavin Matra-Ford 1:21.4 +4.0
16 25 Pete Lovely Lotus-Ford 1:22.9 +5.5
17 69 Al Pease Eagle-Climax 1:28.5 +11.1
18 16 Bill Brack BRM 1:28.7 +11.3
19 26 John Cordts Brabham-Climax 1:29.7 +12.3
20 20 Silvio Moser Brabham-Ford 1:41.4 +24.0
Source:[2]

Race

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 11 Jacky Ickx Brabham-Ford 90 1:59:25.7 1 9
2 12 Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 90 + 46.2 6 6
3 2 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 90 + 52.0 3 4
4 18 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 89 + 1 Lap 2 3
5 4 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 87 + 3 Laps 9 2
6 19 Johnny Servoz-Gavin Matra-Ford 84 + 6 Laps 15 1
7 25 Pete Lovely Lotus-Ford 81 + 9 Laps 16  
NC 16 Bill Brack BRM 80 + 10 Laps 18  
Ret 1 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 42 Engine 7  
Ret 9 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 40 Halfshaft 8  
Ret 3 John Miles Lotus-Ford 40 Gearbox 11  
Ret 6 Pedro Rodríguez Ferrari 37 Oil Pressure 13  
Ret 17 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 32 Collision 4  
DSQ 69 Al Pease Eagle-Climax 22 Driving Too Slowly 17  
Ret 14 John Surtees BRM 15 Engine 14  
Ret 21 Piers Courage Brabham-Ford 13 Fuel Leak 10  
Ret 26 John Cordts Brabham-Climax 10 Oil Leak 19  
Ret 5 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 9 Distributor 5  
Ret 15 Jackie Oliver BRM 2 Engine 12  
Ret 20 Silvio Moser Brabham-Ford 0 Accident 20  
Source:[3]

Notes

Championship standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 5 results from the first 6 rounds and the best 4 results from the last 5 rounds counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References

  1. "Weather information for the "1969 Canadian Grand Prix"". The Old Farmers' Almanac. Retrieved 10 November 2013.
  2. "1969 Canadian GP Qualification". www.chicanef1.com. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  3. "1969 Canadian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
  4. Edmondson, Laurence (5 February 2010). "Drivers who failed to make the grade". ESPN. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  5. "Canada 1969 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
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