United States Grand Prix

Watkins Glen · 4 October 1970

Round 12🇺🇸 USA1970

Watkins Glen layout

Laps

59

First GP

1961

Weekend Points

Pos		Team	Points Breakdown	Pts
1		Team Lotus Fittipaldi 9 + Wisell 4 + Hill 0	Fittipaldi 9 + Wisell 4 + Hill 0	13
2		BRM Rodríguez 6 + Oliver 0 + Eaton 0	Rodríguez 6 + Oliver 0 + Eaton 0	6
3		Ferrari Ickx 3 + Regazzoni 0	Ickx 3 + Regazzoni 0	3
4		March Amon 2 + Siffert 0 + Peterson 0 + Cevert 0	Amon 2 + Siffert 0 + Peterson 0 + Cevert 0	2
5		Surtees Bell 1 + Surtees 0	Bell 1 + Surtees 0	1
6		McLaren-Ford Hulme 0 + Gethin 0 + Bonnier 0	Hulme 0 + Gethin 0 + Bonnier 0	0
7		Matra Pescarolo 0 + Beltoise 0	Pescarolo 0 + Beltoise 0	0
8		Brabham Brabham 0 + Stommelen 0 + Hutchison 0	Brabham 0 + Stommelen 0 + Hutchison 0	0
9		Tyrrell Stewart 0	Stewart 0	0
10		De Tomaso Schenken 0	Schenken 0	0

Race Result

Pos		Driver	Team	Race time / Gap	Laps	Stops	Pts
1		Emerson Fittipaldi Team Lotus	Team Lotus	1:57:32.790	108	—	9
2		Pedro Rodríguez BRM	BRM	+36.390s	108	—	6
3		Reine Wisell Team Lotus	Team Lotus	+45.170s	108	—	4
4		Jacky Ickx Ferrari	Ferrari	+1 Lap	107	—	3
5		Chris Amon March	March	+1 Lap	107	—	2
6		Derek Bell Surtees	Surtees	+1 Lap	107	—	1
7		Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford	McLaren-Ford	+2 Laps	106	—	—
8		Henri Pescarolo Matra	Matra	+3 Laps	105	—	—
9		Jo Siffert March	March	+3 Laps	105	—	—
10		Jack Brabham Brabham	Brabham	+3 Laps	105	—	—
11		Ronnie Peterson March	March	+4 Laps	104	—	—
12		Rolf Stommelen Brabham	Brabham	+4 Laps	104	—	—
13		Clay Regazzoni Ferrari	Ferrari	+7 Laps	101	—	—
14		Peter Gethin McLaren-Ford	McLaren-Ford	+8 Laps	100	—	—
15		Jackie Stewart Tyrrell	Tyrrell	DNF Oil leak	82	—	—
16		Graham Hill Team Lotus	Team Lotus	DNF Clutch	72	—	—
17		François Cevert March	March	DNF Wheel	62	—	—
18		Tim Schenken De Tomaso	De Tomaso	DNF Suspension	61	—	—
19		Jo Bonnier McLaren-Ford	McLaren-Ford	DNF Water pipe	50	—	—
20		Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra	Matra	DNF Handling	27	—	—
21		Gus Hutchison Brabham	Brabham	DNF Fuel leak	21	—	—
22		Jackie Oliver BRM	BRM	DNF Engine	14	—	—
23		George Eaton BRM	BRM	DNF Engine	10	—	—
24		John Surtees Surtees	Surtees	DNF Engine	6	—	—

Biggest MoverP23 → P9

Biggest LoserP6 → P13