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1970 South African Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1970 South African Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1970
- Round
- 1
- Grand Prix
- South African Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Kyalami Racing Circuit
- Winner
- Jack Brabham
- Classified drivers
- 23
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | March | Finished |
| 2 | Chris Amon | March | Overheating |
| 3 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | Finished |
| 4 | Jochen Rindt | Team Lotus | Engine |
| 5 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | Engine |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | Finished |
| 7 | John Surtees | McLaren | Engine |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | Finished |
| 9 | Jo Siffert | March | +5 laps |
| 10 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren | Engine |
| 11 | Mario Andretti | March | Overheating |
| 12 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | Gearbox |
| 13 | Dave Charlton | Team Lotus | Engine |
| 14 | John Miles | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 15 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | Engine |
| 16 | Pedro RodrÃguez | BRM | +4 laps |
| 17 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | March | Engine |
| 18 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | +2 laps |
| 19 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 20 | Piers Courage | De Tomaso | Accident |