F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
1969 / ROUND 01 / South Africa

South African Grand Prix

CIRCUIT

Kyalami

RACE DATE

1 Mar 1969

STATUS

Results published

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1969 South African Grand Prix.

WINNERStewartP4 → P1
RACE LAPS80
BIGGEST GAIN+9Tingle
FASTEST LAPNot recorded
Race classification
PosDriverTeamGridChangeLapsStatus / timePointsFastest lap
1Jackie StewartMatra-Ford4+3801:50:39.100Finished9
2Graham HillLotus-Ford7+580+18.800Finished6
3Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford3080+31.800Finished4
4Jo SiffertLotus-Ford12+880+49.200Finished3
5Bruce McLarenMcLaren-Ford8+379+1 Lap2
6Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra-Ford11+578+2 Laps1
7Jackie OliverBRM14+777+3 Laps0
8Sam TingleBrabham-Repco17+973+7 Laps0
RPeter de KlerkBrabham-Repco16+767Not classified0
RJochen RindtLotus-Ford2-844Fuel pump0
RJohn SurteesBRM18+740Engine0
RPedro RodríguezBRM15+338Water leak0
RChris AmonFerrari5-834Engine0
RJack BrabhamBrabham-Ford1-1332Handling0
RMario AndrettiLotus-Ford6-931Gearbox0
RJohn LoveLotus-Ford10-631Ignition0
RJacky IckxBrabham-Ford13-420Ignition0
RBasil van RooyenMcLaren-Ford9-912Brakes0

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

The race, lap by lap.

POSITION / LAP

Follow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.

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