1970 United States Grand Prix

Race 12 of 13

Watkins Glen
108 laps
Time of race: 1:57:32.79
Average speed of winner: 204.074 kph
Margin of victory: 36.39 sec.
Lead changes: 3 among 4 drivers
Fastest lap: Jacky Ickx 1:02.74
Lap leaders: Ickx pole, Stewart 1-82, Rodriguez 83-100, Fittipaldi 101-108

Race notes: First win for Emerson Fittipaldi. Debut for Reine Wisell. Only start for Gus Hutchison.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	3	Emerson Fittipaldi	24	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Lotus	1:03.67	108	1	8	1:57:32.79	9
2	4	Pedro Rodríguez	19	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142	Dunlop	BRM	1:04.18	108	1	18	+36.39	6
3	9	Reine Wisell	23	Gold Leaf Team Lotus	Lotus 72C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Lotus	1:04.79	108	0	0	+45.17	4
4	1	Jacky Ickx	3	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B	Ferrari 001	Firestone	Ferrari	1:03.07	107	0	0	+1 lap	3
5	5	Chris Amon	12	March Engineering	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:04.23	107	0	0	+1 lap	2
6	13	Derek Bell	18	Team Surtees	Surtees TS7	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:05.00	107	0	0	+1 lap	1
7	11	Denny Hulme	8	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:04.84	106	0	0	+2 laps	0
8	12	Henri Pescarolo	7	Equip Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120	Matra MS12	Goodyear	Matra	1:05.00	105	0	0	+3 laps	0
9	23	Jo Siffert	11	March Engineering	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	March	1:06.23	105	0	0	+3 laps	0
10	16	Jack Brabham	15	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT33	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:05.29	105	0	0	+3 laps	0
11	15	Ronnie Peterson	29	Colin Crabbe Racing	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Crabbe	1:05.18	104	0	0	+4 laps	0
12	19	Rolf Stommelen	16	Auto Motor Und Sport	Brabham BT33	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:05.77	104	0	0	+4 laps	0
13	6	Clay Regazzoni	4	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B	Ferrari 001	Firestone	Ferrari	1:04.30	101	0	0	+7 laps	0
14	21	Peter Gethin	9	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	McLaren M14A	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:06.12	100	0	0	+8 laps	0
15	2	Jackie Stewart	1	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	Tyrrell 001	Ford Cosworth DFV	Dunlop	Tyrrell	1:03.62	82	1	82	oil leak	0
16	10	Graham Hill	14	Brooke Bond Oxo Racing-Rob Walker	Lotus 72C	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Rob Walker	1:04.81	72	0	0	clutch	0
17	17	François Cevert	2	Tyrrell Racing Organisation	March 701	Ford Cosworth DFV	Dunlop	Tyrrell	1:05.30	62	0	0	wheel	0
18	20	Tim Schenken	30	Frank Williams Racing Cars	De Tomaso 308	Ford Cosworth DFV	Dunlop	Williams	1:06.08	61	0	0	suspension	0
19	24	Jo Bonnier	27	Ecurie Bonnier	McLaren M7C	Ford Cosworth DFV		Bonnier	1:06.46	50	0	0	water pipe	0
20	18	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	6	Equip Matra Elf	Matra-Simca MS120	Matra MS12	Goodyear	Matra	1:05.44	27	0	0	handling	0
21	22	Gus Hutchison	31	Gus Hutchison	Brabham BT26	Ford Cosworth DFV		Hutchison	1:06.22	21	0	0	fuel leak	0
22	7	Jackie Oliver	20	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142	Dunlop	BRM	1:04.37	14	0	0	engine	0
23	14	George Eaton	21	Yardley Team BRM	BRM P153	BRM P142	Dunlop	BRM	1:05.14	10	0	0	engine	0
24	8	John Surtees	17	Team Surtees	Surtees TS7	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:04.52	6	0	0	engine	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jochen Rindt	45	10	3	5	5
2	Jacky Ickx	31	12	4	2	4
3	Clay Regazzoni	27	7	0	1	3
4	Jack Brabham	25	12	1	1	4
5	Jackie Stewart	25	12	4	1	4
6	Denny Hulme	23	10	0	0	3
7	Pedro Rodríguez	22	12	0	1	2
8	Chris Amon	20	12	0	0	3
9	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	14	12	0	0	2
10	Emerson Fittipaldi	12	4	0	1	1
11	Rolf Stommelen	10	9	0	0	1
12	Henri Pescarolo	8	12	0	0	1
13	Graham Hill	7	10	0	0	0
14	Bruce McLaren	6	3	0	0	1
15	Mario Andretti	4	5	0	0	1
16	Reine Wisell	4	1	0	0	1
17	Ignazio Giunti	3	4	0	0	0
18	John Surtees	3	10	0	0	0
19	John Miles	2	7	0	0	0
20	Johnny Servoz-Gavin	2	2	0	0	0
21	Jackie Oliver	2	12	0	0	0
22	Derek Bell	1	2	0	0	0
23	François Cevert	1	8	0	0	0
24	Peter Gethin	1	6	0	0	0
25	Dan Gurney	1	3	0	0	0