1969 German Grand Prix
The 1969 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Nürburgring on 3 August 1969. It was race 7 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Twelve Formula Two cars were also entered into the race, though they were not eligible to score points.
| 1969 German Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race 7 of 11 in the 1969 Formula One season | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 3 August 1969 | ||
| Official name | XXXI Großer Preis von Deutschland | ||
| Location |
Nürburgring Nürburg, West Germany | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 22.835 km (14.189 miles) | ||
| Distance | 14 laps, 319.690 km (198.646 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Brabham-Ford | ||
| Time | 7:42.1 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Jacky Ickx | Brabham-Ford | |
| Time | 7:43.8 on lap 7 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Brabham-Ford | ||
| Second | Matra-Ford | ||
| Third | McLaren-Ford | ||
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Lap leaders | |||
The 14-lap race was won by Belgian driver Jacky Ickx, driving a works Brabham-Ford. Ickx took pole position, led the final eight laps and set the fastest lap of the race. Scotland's Jackie Stewart finished second in a Matra-Ford, with New Zealand's Bruce McLaren third in a McLaren-Ford.
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