Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1AustrianJochen RindtLotus-Ford11081:57:56.8409
2BritishPiers CourageBrabham-Ford9108+46.9906
3BritishJohn SurteesBRM11106+2 Laps4
4AustralianJack BrabhamBrabham-Ford18106+2 Laps3
5MexicanPedro RodríguezFerrari12101+7 Laps2
6SwissSilvio MoserBrabham-Ford1798+10 Laps1
RFrenchJohnny Servoz-GavinMatra-Ford1592Not classified0
RBritishGraham HillLotus-Ford490Accident0
RBelgianJacky IckxBrabham-Ford877Engine0
RCanadianGeorge EatonBRM976Engine0
RFrenchJean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra-Ford772Engine0
RNew ZealanderDenny HulmeMcLaren-Ford252Gearbox0
RBritishJackie StewartMatra-Ford335Engine0
RAmericanPete LovelyLotus-Ford1625Halfshaft0
RBritishJackie OliverBRM1423Engine0
RSwissJo SiffertLotus-Ford133Fuel system0
RAmericanMario AndrettiLotus-Ford53Suspension0
RNew ZealanderBruce McLarenMcLaren-Ford60Engine0

About the Grand Prix

The 1969 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 5, 1969, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 10 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 108-lap race was won by Lotus driver Jochen Rindt after he started from pole position. Piers Courage finished second for the Brabham team and BRM driver John Surtees came in third.

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