1969 European Formula Two Championship
The 1969 European Formula Two season was contested over 7 rounds. Matra International driver Johnny Servoz-Gavin clinched the championship title.[1]
Teams and drivers[]
Entrant | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Driver | Rounds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 |
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Graham Hill | 1, 3, 5-6 |
Jochen Rindt | 1, 3, 5, 7 | ||||
2 | |||||
Alan Rollinson | 2, 4 | ||||
John Miles | 4, 6-7 | ||||
Andrea de Adamich | 7 | ||||
Team Ireland | Lotus-Ford | 48 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1, 7 | |
John Watson | 1 | ||||
7 | |||||
Matra International | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jackie Stewart | 1, 3-5 |
Johnny Servoz-Gavin | 1-4, 6-7 | ||||
Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 3 | ||||
Claudio Francisci | 7 | ||||
Matra Sports | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 1-2, 4-6 |
Henri Pescarolo | 1-2, 5-6 | ||||
SpA Ferrari SEFAC | Ferrari | Dino 166 F2 | Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 | Derek Bell | 1, 3-4 |
Ernesto Brambilla | 1-4 | ||||
Clay Regazzoni | 1-4 | ||||
Tecno Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | François Cevert | 1-6 | |
Nanni Galli | 1-6 | ||||
Clay Regazzoni | 6 | ||||
BB Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1 | ||
5 | |||||
Frank Williams Racing Cars | Tecno-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Alistair Walker | 1-4 | |
Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 |
Piers Courage | 1-2, 4, 6 | ||
Graham McRae | 1, 4 | ||||
1-4 | |||||
Derek Bell | 7 | ||||
7 | |||||
The Paul Watson Racing Organisation | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Bill Ivy | 1, 3 |
FIRST | Brabham-Ford | BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Peter Westbury | All |
Montan Racing Team | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT23C |
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1-3, 5, 7 | |
2-4, 6 | |||||
Squadra Tartaruga | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT23C |
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Xavier Perrot | 1, 3, 5, 7 |
Irish Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT30 |
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1, 7 | |
Alan Rollinson | 6-7 | ||||
Scuderia Picchio Rosso | Brabham-Ford | BT23 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | All | |
Tecno-Ford | Carlo Facetti | 6 | |||
Ahrens Racing Team | Brabham-Ford | BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Kurt Ahrens, Jr. | 1-3, 5 |
Ecurie Ecosse | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1, 4, 6 | |
Bayerische Motoren Werke | Lola-BMW | T102 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Jo Siffert | 1, 3 |
Hubert Hahne | 1-4 | ||||
BMW | 5-7 | ||||
Gerhard Mitter | 3 | ||||
Dieter Quester | 5, 7 | ||||
Jo Siffert | 6 | ||||
Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée | -Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 1, 3-4, 6-7 | ||
1, 3-5 | |||||
Merlyn Racing Bob Gerard Racing |
Merlyn-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Brian Hart | 2, 6-7 | |
Robin Widdows | 3-4 | ||||
Brabham-Ford | BT23C | 6-7 | |||
Brian Hart | 5 | ||||
Midland Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | 2, 7 | ||
Len Street Engineering | Lotus-Ford | 59B | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Max Mosley | 3 |
Alessandro de Tomaso | De Tomaso-Ford | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jonathan Williams | 5 | |
Jacky Ickx | 6 | ||||
Piers Courage | 7 |
- Pink background denotes graded drivers ineligible for points.
Calendar[]
Race | Circuit Race[2] |
Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Thruxton Wills Trophy |
7 April | 50 | 3.862=193.10 km | 1'02:44.6 1 lap down |
184.657 km/h - |
Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt Henri Pescarolo |
2 | Hockenheim Jim Clark-Rennen/Deutschland Trophäe |
13 April | 20+20 | 6.769=270.76 km | 1'21:39.6 1'21:40.2 |
198.942 km/h 198.918 km/h |
Henri Pescarolo | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jean-Pierre Beltoise Hubert Hahne |
3 | Nürburgring Eifelrennen |
27 April | 10 | 22.835=228.35 km | 1'21:40.4 1'23:52.4 |
167.754 km/h 163.353 km/h |
Jo Siffert | Jackie Stewart | Jackie Stewart Hubert Hahne |
4 | Jarama Gran Premio de Madrid |
11 May | 60 | 3.404=204.24 km | 1'29:36.7 1 lap down |
136.750 km/h - |
Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jackie Stewart Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
Jackie Stewart Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
5 | Flugplatzrennen Tulln-Langenlebarn |
12-13 July | 35+35 | 2.7=189.0 km | 1'13:22.02 1'14:33.40 |
154.565 km/h 152.099 km/h |
Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt François Cevert |
6 | Pergusa-Enna Gran Premio del Mediterraneo |
24 August | 31+31 | 4.7=296.98 km | 1'17:58.0 1'17:58.7 |
228.544 km/h 228.510 km/h |
Clay Regazzoni | Graham Hill | Piers Courage Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
7 | Vallelunga Gran Premio di Roma |
12 October | 40+40 | 3.2=224.0 km | 1'25:57.2 | 149.525 km/h | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
Note:
Race 2, 5, 6 and 7 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.
Race 1 was held with two semi-final heats and the final run, with time only shown for the final.
Race 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics.
Final point standings[]
Driver[]
For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 5 results count. One driver had a point deduction, which is given in ().
Place | Name | Team | Chassis | Engine | THR |
HOC |
NÜR |
JAR |
TUL |
EMM |
VLL |
Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Matra International | Matra | Ford | 6 | (3) | 4 | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | 37 |
2 | Hubert Hahne | BMW | Lola | BMW | - | 9 | 9 | 6 | 28 | |||
BMW | BMW | BMW | 4 | - | - | |||||||
3 | François Cevert | Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | 3 | - | 3 | - | 9 | 6 | - | 21 |
4 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra Sports | Matra | Ford | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
5 | Peter Westbury | FIRST | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 6 | 11 |
Derek Bell | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | - | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | 11 | ||
Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | 3 | |||||||||
7 | Tino Brambilla | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 8 |
Nanni Galli | Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | 8 | |
9 | Kurt Ahrens, Jr. | Brabham | Ford | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | |
10 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 1 | - | - | - | - | 5 | ||
Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | 4 | - | ||||||||
11 | Alan Rollinson | Lotus | Ford | - | 2 | - | - | - | 4 | |||
Brabham | Ford | 2 | - | |||||||||
John Miles | Lotus | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | ||
13 | Xavier Perrot | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 | |
Robin Widdows | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 | ||
15 | Brabham | Ford | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | ||
Brabham | Ford | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 | |||
Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | ||
19 | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | |||
Lotus | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Note:
Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.
References[]
- ^ "1969 European F2 Trophy". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
- ^ Higham, Peter (1995). The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. p. 213. ISBN 0851126421.
- 1969 in motorsport
- European Formula Two Championship seasons