German Grand Prix

Round 8 · Hockenheimring, Hockenheim, Germany

1970-08-02

Winner: Jochen Rindt (Team Lotus)

Jochen Rindt

Team Lotus

Jacky Ickx

Ferrari · +0.700

Denny Hulme

McLaren-Ford · +1:21.800

Who won the 1970 German Grand Prix?

The 1970 German Grand Prix was won by Jochen Rindt driving for Team Lotus, starting from 2nd on the grid. Jacky Ickx finished second, +0.700 behind, with Denny Hulme completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 14 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 8 of the 1970 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Hockenheimring in Hockenheim, Germany. Denny Hulme was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 13 positions from P16 to finish P3.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Jochen Rindt	Team Lotus	2	▲1	1:42:00.300	Finished	9
2	Jacky Ickx	Ferrari	1	▼1	+0.700	Finished	6
3	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	16	▲13	+1:21.800	Finished	4
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	Team Lotus	13	▲9	+1:55.100	Finished	3
5	Rolf Stommelen	Brabham	11	▲6	—	+1 Lap	2
6	Henri Pescarolo	Matra	5	▼1	—	+1 Lap	1
7	François Cevert	March	14	▲7	—	+1 Lap	0
8	Jo Siffert	March	4	▼4	—	Ignition	0
9	John Surtees	Surtees	15	▲6	—	Engine	0
R	Graham Hill	Team Lotus	20	—	—	Engine	0
R	Chris Amon	March	6	—	—	Engine	0
R	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	3	—	—	Engine	0
R	John Miles	Team Lotus	10	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jackie Stewart	March	7	—	—	Engine	0
R	Mario Andretti	March	9	—	—	Gearbox	0
R	Ronnie Peterson	March	19	—	—	Engine	0
R	Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	8	—	—	Ignition	0
R	Jackie Oliver	BRM	18	—	—	Engine	0
R	Jack Brabham	Brabham	12	—	—	Oil leak	0
R	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra	21	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Peter Gethin	McLaren-Ford	17	—	—	Throttle	0

1970 German Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1970 German Grand Prix?+

Jochen Rindt (Team Lotus) won the 1970 German Grand Prix on 1970-08-02 at Hockenheimring.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1970 German Grand Prix?+

P1: Jochen Rindt (Team Lotus). P2: Jacky Ickx (Ferrari), +0.700 behind. P3: Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford), +1:21.800 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1970 German Grand Prix?+

Jacky Ickx took pole position for the 1970 German Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1970 German Grand Prix?+

Team Lotus won the 1970 German Grand Prix with Jochen Rindt taking victory.