1969 European Formula Two Championship

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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

More information Entrant, Constructor ...
Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Driver Rounds
United Kingdom Roy Winkelmann Racing Lotus-Ford 59B
59
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Graham Hill 1, 3, 5-6
Austria Jochen Rindt 1, 3, 5, 7
United States Roy Pike 2
United Kingdom Alan Rollinson 2, 4
United Kingdom John Miles 4, 6-7
Italy Andrea de Adamich 7
Republic of Ireland Team Ireland Lotus-Ford 48 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom John Pollock 1, 7
United Kingdom John Watson 1
United Kingdom John L'Amie 7
United Kingdom Matra International Matra-Ford MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 1, 3-5
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin 1-4, 6-7
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise 3
Italy Claudio Francisci 7
France Matra Sports Matra-Ford MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise 1-2, 4-6
France Henri Pescarolo 1-2, 5-6
Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari Dino 166 F2 Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 United Kingdom Derek Bell 1, 3-4
Italy Ernesto Brambilla 1-4
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 1-4
Italy Tecno Racing Team Tecno-Ford 68
69
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France François Cevert 1-6
Italy Nanni Galli 1-6
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 6
West Germany BB Racing Team Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Max Büsch 1
Austria Günther Huber 5
United Kingdom Frank Williams Racing Cars Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Alistair Walker 1-4
Brabham-Ford BT23C
BT30
United Kingdom Piers Courage 1-2, 4, 6
New Zealand Graham McRae 1, 4
United Kingdom Malcolm Guthrie 1-4
United Kingdom Derek Bell 7
Italy Franco Barnabei 7
United Kingdom The Paul Watson Racing Organisation Brabham-Ford BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Bill Ivy 1, 3
United Kingdom FIRST Brabham-Ford BT30 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Peter Westbury All
West Germany Montan Racing Team Brabham-Ford BT23
BT23C
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 West Germany Werner Lindermann 1-3, 5, 7
West Germany Bernd Terbeck 2-4, 6
Switzerland Squadra Tartaruga Brabham-Ford BT23
BT23C
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Xavier Perrot 1, 3, 5, 7
Republic of Ireland Irish Racing Cars Brabham-Ford BT23
BT30
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Tommy Reid 1, 7
United Kingdom Alan Rollinson 6-7
Italy Scuderia Picchio Rosso Brabham-Ford BT23 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Italy Enzo Corti All
Tecno-Ford 68 Italy Carlo Facetti 6
West Germany Ahrens Racing Team Brabham-Ford BT30 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 West Germany Kurt Ahrens Jr. 1-3, 5
United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Brabham-Ford BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Graham Birrell 1, 4, 6
West Germany Bayerische Motoren Werke Lola-BMW T102 BMW M11 1.6 L4 Switzerland Jo Siffert 1, 3
West Germany Hubert Hahne 1-4
BMW 269 5-7
West Germany Gerhard Mitter 3
Austria Dieter Quester 5, 7
Switzerland Jo Siffert 6
France Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée Pygmée-Ford MDB12 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France Patrick Dal Bo 1, 3-4, 6-7
France Éric Offenstadt 1, 3-5
United Kingdom Merlyn Racing
United Kingdom Bob Gerard Racing
Merlyn-Ford Mk 12 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Brian Hart 2, 6-7
United Kingdom Robin Widdows 3-4
Brabham-Ford BT23C 6-7
United Kingdom Brian Hart 5
Switzerland Midland Racing Team Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Bruno Frey 2, 7
United Kingdom Len Street Engineering Lotus-Ford 59B Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Max Mosley 3
Italy Alessandro de Tomaso De Tomaso-Ford 103 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Jonathan Williams 5
Belgium Jacky Ickx 6
United Kingdom Piers Courage 7
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  • Pink background denotes graded drivers ineligible for points.

Calendar

More information Race, Circuit Race ...
RaceCircuit
Race[2]
DateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole positionFastest lapWinner
1United Kingdom Thruxton
Wills Trophy
7 April503.862=193.10 km1'02:44.6
1 lap down
184.657 km/h
-
Austria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen Rindt
France Henri Pescarolo
2West Germany Hockenheim
Jim Clark-Rennen/Deutschland Trophäe
13 April20+206.769=270.76 km1'21:39.6
1'21:40.2
198.942 km/h
198.918 km/h
France Henri PescaroloFrance Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFrance Jean-Pierre Beltoise
West Germany Hubert Hahne
3West Germany Nürburgring
Eifelrennen
27 April1022.835=228.35 km1'21:40.4
1'23:52.4
167.754 km/h
163.353 km/h
Switzerland Jo SiffertUnited Kingdom Jackie StewartUnited Kingdom Jackie Stewart
West Germany Hubert Hahne
4Spain Jarama
Gran Premio de Madrid
11 May603.404=204.24 km1'29:36.7
1 lap down
136.750 km/h
-
France Jean-Pierre BeltoiseUnited Kingdom Jackie Stewart
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom Jackie Stewart
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
5Austria Tulln-Langenlebarn
Flugplatzrennen Tulln-Langenlebarn
12–13 July35+352.7=189.0 km1'13:22.02
1'14:33.40
154.565 km/h
152.099 km/h
Austria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen Rindt
France François Cevert
6Italy Pergusa-Enna
Gran Premio del Mediterraneo
24 August31+314.7=296.98 km1'17:58.0
1'17:58.7
228.544 km/h
228.510 km/h
Switzerland Clay RegazzoniUnited Kingdom Graham HillUnited Kingdom Piers Courage
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
7Italy Vallelunga
Gran Premio di Roma
12 October40+403.2=224.0 km1'25:57.2149.525 km/hFrance Johnny Servoz-GavinFrance Johnny Servoz-GavinFrance Johnny Servoz-Gavin
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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 ().

More information Place, Name ...
PlaceNameTeamChassisEngineTHR
United Kingdom
HOC
West Germany
NÜR
West Germany
JAR
Spain
TUL
Austria
EMM
Italy
VLL
Italy
Points
1France Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra InternationalMatraFord6(3)49-9937
2West Germany Hubert HahneBMWLolaBMW-99628
BMWBMWBMW4--
3France François CevertTecno RacingTecnoFord3-3-96-21
4France Henri PescaroloMatra SportsMatraFord94-----13
5United Kingdom Peter WestburyFIRSTBrabhamFord---32-611
United Kingdom Derek BellFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino--62--11
Williams RacingBrabhamFord3
7Italy Tino BrambillaFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino4--4---8
Italy Nanni GalliTecno RacingTecnoFord-1-16--8
9West Germany Kurt Ahrens Jr.Ahrens RacingBrabhamFord-6-----6
10Switzerland Clay RegazzoniFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino1----5
Tecno RacingTecnoFord4-
11United Kingdom Alan RollinsonWinkelmann RacingLotusFord-2---4
Irish RacingBrabhamFord2-
United Kingdom John MilesWinkelmann RacingLotusFord------44
13Switzerland Xavier PerrotSquadra TartarugaBrabhamFord----3--3
United Kingdom Robin WiddowsGerard RacingBrabhamFord-----3-3
15Italy Enzo CortiScuderia Picchio RossaBrabhamFord2------2
United Kingdom Malcolm GuthrieWilliams RacingBrabhamFord--2----2
West Germany Werner LindermannMontan RacingBrabhamFord--1-1--2
Italy Franco BernabeiWilliams RacingBrabhamFord------22
19France Patrick Dal BoPygméePygméeFord-----1-1
United Kingdom John PollockTeam IrelandLotusFord------11
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Note:

Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.

Non-Championship race results

Other Formula Two races, which did not count towards the European Championship, also held in 1969.

More information Race name, Circuit ...
Race name Circuit Date Winning driver Constructor
Spain III Gran Premio de Madrid † Jarama 13 April New Zealand Bill Stone United Kingdom Brabham-Lotus
France XXIX Grand Prix Automobile de Pau Pau 20 April Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Lotus-Ford
Belgium VI Grote Prijs van Limborg Zolder 8 June Austria Jochen Rindt United Kingdom Lotus-Ford
West Germany IV Rhein-Pokalrennen Hockenheimring 15 June United Kingdom Brian Hart United Kingdom Brabham-Ford
Italy XI Gran Premio della Lotteria di Monza Monza 22 June United Kingdom Robin Widdows United Kingdom Brabham-Ford
France XXXV Grand Prix de Reims Reims-Gueux 29 June France François Cevert Italy Tecno-Ford
West Germany XXXI Großer Preis von Deutschland Nürburgring 3 August France Henri Pescarolo France Matra-Ford
France XXVIII Grand Prix d'Albi Albi 14 September United Kingdom Graham Hill United Kingdom Lotus-Ford
West Germany IV Flughafenrennen München-Neubiberg Neubiberg 26 October United Kingdom Peter Westbury United Kingdom Brabham-Ford
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† - Joint F1/F2/F5000 race. F2 winner shown.

‡ – Joint F1/F2 race. F2 winner shown.

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