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Jochen Rindt won the 1970 Dutch Grand Prix

Jochen Rindt won the 1970 Dutch Grand Prix for Team Lotus, ahead of Jackie Stewart and Jacky Ickx at Circuit Park Zandvoort.

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Race recap

Winner
Jochen Rindt
Team
Team Lotus
Top listed
Jochen Rindt, Jackie Stewart, and Jacky Ickx
Race date
June 21, 1970
Pole
Jochen Rindt
Fastest lap
Jacky Ickx
Classified drivers
24
Circuit
Circuit Park Zandvoort

The decisive result

Jochen Rindt finished first for Team Lotus. Jackie Stewart is listed 2 for March, with Jacky Ickx 3 for Ferrari.

Grid to finish

John Surtees from P14 to P6 (+8), Ronnie Peterson from P16 to P9 (+7), and Jean-Pierre Beltoise from P10 to P5 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Jochen Rindt started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 4 +1 lap, 4 DNQ, 4 Engine, 3 +2 laps, and 2 Finished. Jacky Ickx holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:19.230 on lap 22. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Jochen RindtTeam Lotus1:50:43.4109
2Jackie StewartMarch1:51:13.4106
3Jacky IckxFerrari+1 lap4
4Clay RegazzoniFerrari+1 lap3
5Jean-Pierre BeltoiseMatra+1 lap2
6John SurteesMcLaren+1 lap1
7John MilesTeam Lotus+2 laps0
8Henri PescaroloMatra+2 laps0
9Ronnie PetersonMarch+2 laps0
10Pedro RodríguezBRM+3 laps0
11Jack BrabhamBrabham+4 laps0
NCGraham HillTeam Lotus+9 laps0
DNFFrançois CevertMarchEngine0
DNFGeorge EatonBRMOil leak0
DNFJackie OliverBRMEngine0
DNFPiers CourageDe TomasoFatal accident0
DNFJo SiffertMarchEngine0
DNFPeter GethinMcLarenAccident0
DNFDan GurneyMcLarenEngine0
DNFChris AmonMarchClutch0