The 1969 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 20 April 1969 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Jochen Rindt, driving the Lotus 59B. Jean-Pierre Beltoise finished second and Piers Courage third.

1969 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Date 20 April 1969
Official name XXIX Pau Grand Prix
Location Pau, France
Course Temporary Street Circuit
Course length 2.760 km (1.720 miles)
Distance 70 laps, 193.200 km (120.048 miles)
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Cosworth
Time 1:18.4
Fastest lap
Driver Austria Jochen Rindt Lotus-Cosworth
Time 1:18.9
Podium
First Lotus-Cosworth
Second Matra-Cosworth
Third Brabham-Cosworth

Classification

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Race

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Pos No Driver Vehicle Laps Time/Retired Grid
1 4   Jochen Rindt Lotus-Cosworth 70 1hr 34min 09.7sec 1
2 10   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Cosworth 70 + 1:01.4 s
3 28   Piers Courage Brabham-Cosworth 70 + 1:09.3 s
4 8   Johnny Servoz-Gavin Matra-Cosworth 69 + 1 lap
5 14   François Cevert Tecno-Cosworth 68 + 2 laps
6 32   Enzo Corti Brabham-Cosworth 65 + 5 laps
7 16   Nanni Galli Tecno-Cosworth 63 + 7 laps
8 26   Robin Widdows Merlyn-Cosworth 56 + 14 laps
Ret 6   Jackie Stewart Matra-Cosworth 45 Drive shaft
Ret 18   Eric Offenstadt Pygmée-Cosworth 43 Gearbox
Ret 30   Bill Ivy Brabham-Cosworth 24 Throttle
Ret 2   Graham Hill Lotus-Cosworth 17 Fuel metering belt
Ret 22   Peter Westbury Brabham-Cosworth 13 Gearbox
Ret 20   Patrick Dal Bo Pygmée-Cosworth 5 Accident
DNA 12   Henri Pescarolo Matra-Cosworth Did Not Attend
DNA 24   Peter Gethin Brabham-Cosworth Did Not Attend
DNA 34   Graham Birrell Brabham-Cosworth Did Not Attend
Fastest Lap: Jochen Rindt (Lotus-Cosworth) - 1:18.9
Sources:[1]
Preceded by Pau Grand Prix
1969
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "F2 Register - Index".