1969 Race of Champions
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Date
16 March 1969
Official name
IV Race of Champions
Location
Brands Hatch
Course
Permanent racing facility
| 1969 Race of Champions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-championship race in the 1969 Formula One season | |||
 | |||
| Race details[1] | |||
| Date | 16 March 1969 | ||
| Official name | IV Race of Champions | ||
| Location | Brands Hatch | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.265 km (2.65 miles) | ||
| Distance | 50 laps, 213.25 km (132.5 miles) | ||
| Weather | Wet and foggy (practice), cold and windy (race) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Lotus-Cosworth | ||
| Time | 1:28.2 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Cosworth | |
| Time | 1:26.8 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Matra-Cosworth | ||
| Second | Lotus-Cosworth | ||
| Third | McLaren-Cosworth | ||
The 4th Race of Champions was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 16 March 1969 at Brands Hatch circuit in Kent, England. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was won by Jackie Stewart in a Matra MS80.
