1969 French Grand Prix

1969 French Grand Prix
The Charade Circuit (1958-1988)
The Charade Circuit (1958-1988)
Race details
Date 6 July 1969
Official name LV Grand Prix de France
Location Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 8.055 km (5.005 miles)
Distance 38 laps, 306.090 km (190.196 miles)
Weather Sunny, mild, dry
Pole position
Driver Matra-Ford
Time 3:00.6
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford
Time 3:02.7 on lap 27
Podium
First Matra-Ford
Second Matra-Ford
Third Brabham-Ford
Lap leaders

The 1969 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Charade Circuit on 6 July 1969. It was race 5 of 11 in both the 1969 World Championship of Drivers and the 1969 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. There were only thirteen entries for this Grand Prix. The 38-lap race was won by Matra driver Jackie Stewart after he started from pole position. His teammate Jean-Pierre Beltoise finished second and Brabham driver Jacky Ickx came in third.


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