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1970 Thruxton F2 in Formula 2 at the Thruxton circuit. Full information

1970 Thruxton F2

1970 Thruxton F2 is 32nd Formula 2 race. Passed at the Thruxton circuit. Jochen Rindt won the pole position and this race. Jackie Stewart and Derek Bell also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 46 laps (174 km).

Previous race: 1969 Rome Grand Prix
Next race: 1970 Hockenheim F2
Race Start: 30th March 1970

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1970 Thruxton F2

1st victory for the Jochen Rindt Racing team
12th victory for the Jochen Rindt
13th podium for the Jochen Rindt
8th podium for the Jackie Stewart
3rd podium for the Derek Bell

1970 Thruxton F2 results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Team
1	Jochen Rindt	Lotus 69, #24	0	57m 41s	Jochen Rindt Racing
2	Jackie Stewart	Brabham BT30, #1	0	57m 53.4s	John Coombs
3	Derek Bell	Brabham BT30, #7	9	45 laps	Team Wheatcroft Racing
4	Robin Widdows	Brabham BT30, #6	6	45 laps	Alistair Walker Racing
5	Alistair Walker	Brabham BT23C, #47	4	45 laps	Alistair Walker Racing
6	Jacky Ickx	BMW 270/F2, #30	0	44 laps	BMW
7	Dieter Quester	BMW 269/F2, #29	3	44 laps	BMW
8	Clay Regazzoni	Tecno TF69 (F2), #35	2	44 laps	Tecno Racing Team
9	Tommy Reid	Brabham BT30, #14	1	44 laps	Irish Racing Cars
10	Chris Amon	March 702, #33	0	44 laps	Malcolm Guthrie Racing
11	Xavier Perrot	March 702, #31	0	44 laps	Squadra Tartaruga
12	Tetsu Ikuzawa	Lotus 69, #26	0	43 laps	Tetsu Ikuzawa Racing Partnership
13	Bernd Terbeck	Brabham BT23C, #20	0	42 laps	Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
14	Tim Schenken	Brabham BT30, #3	0	41 laps	Team Brabham
15	Malcolm Guthrie	March 702, #36	0	41 laps	Malcolm Guthrie Racing
16	Paul Craven	Chevron B17B, #43	0	41 laps	Paul Craven
0	Werner Lindermann	Brabham BT30, #19	0	40 laps Not classified	Montan Racing Team
0	Robs Lamplough	Lola T100, #44	0	37 laps Battery	Robs Lamplough
0	Peter Gaydon	Brabham BT30, #12	0	35 laps Engine	Bob Gerard Racing
0	Helmut Gall	Brabham BT23, #18	0	32 laps Oil leak	Montan Racing Team
0	Peter Westbury	Brabham BT30, #5	0	22 laps Accident	FIRST
0	John Watson	Brabham BT30, #10	0	22 laps Accident	John Watson
0	Reine Wisell	Chevron B17C, #42	0	22 laps Ignition	Publicator Racing
0	Jo Siffert	BMW 270/F2, #27	0	20 laps Fuel injection	BMW
0	Rolf Stommelen	March 702, #34	0	18 laps Gearbox	Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
0	Johnny Blades	Lotus 59, #28	0	16 laps Accident	Northumbria Racing Organisation
0	François Mazet	Brabham BT30, #2	0	0 laps Fuel pipe	Team Brabham
0	Brian Cullen	Brabham BT23C, #22	0		Brian Cullen
0	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #23	0		Team Bardahl
0	Patrick Dal Bo	Pygmee MDB15, #39	0		Constructions Mechanique Pygmee
0	Tino Brambilla	Ferrari 166, #45	0		Scuderia Picchio Rosso

Qualifying Results for the 1970 Thruxton F2 on the Thruxton circuit

Position	Name	Car	Team
1	Jochen Rindt	Lotus 69, #24	Jochen Rindt Racing
2	Jacky Ickx	BMW 270/F2, #30	BMW
3	Jackie Stewart	Brabham BT30, #1	John Coombs
4	John Watson	Brabham BT30, #10	John Watson
5	Tim Schenken	Brabham BT30, #3	Team Brabham
6	Derek Bell	Brabham BT30, #7	Team Wheatcroft Racing
7	Peter Westbury	Brabham BT30, #5	FIRST
8	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus 69, #23	Team Bardahl
9	François Mazet	Brabham BT30, #2	Team Brabham
10	Robin Widdows	Brabham BT30, #6	Alistair Walker Racing
11	Clay Regazzoni	Tecno TF69 (F2), #35	Tecno Racing Team
12	Rolf Stommelen	March 702, #34	Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
13	Peter Gaydon	Brabham BT30, #12	Bob Gerard Racing
14	Jo Siffert	BMW 270/F2, #27	BMW
15	Dieter Quester	BMW 269/F2, #29	BMW
16	Tino Brambilla	Ferrari 166, #45	Scuderia Picchio Rosso
17	Xavier Perrot	March 702, #31	Squadra Tartaruga
18	Reine Wisell	Chevron B17C, #42	Publicator Racing
19	Tetsu Ikuzawa	Lotus 69, #26	Tetsu Ikuzawa Racing Partnership
20	Johnny Blades	Lotus 59, #28	Northumbria Racing Organisation
21	Chris Amon	March 702, #33	Malcolm Guthrie Racing
22	Malcolm Guthrie	March 702, #36	Malcolm Guthrie Racing
23	Robs Lamplough	Lola T100, #44	Robs Lamplough
24	Patrick Dal Bo	Pygmee MDB15, #39	Constructions Mechanique Pygmee
25	Helmut Gall	Brabham BT23, #18	Montan Racing Team
26	Bernd Terbeck	Brabham BT23C, #20	Eifelland Wohnwagenbau
27	Tommy Reid	Brabham BT30, #14	Irish Racing Cars
28	Brian Cullen	Brabham BT23C, #22	Brian Cullen
29	Alistair Walker	Brabham BT23C, #47	Alistair Walker Racing
30	Paul Craven	Chevron B17B, #43	Paul Craven
31	Werner Lindermann	Brabham BT30, #19	Montan Racing Team