1970 Canadian Grand Prix
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The 1970 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Mont-Tremblant on September 20, 1970. It was race 11 of 13 in both the 1970 World Championship of Drivers and the 1970 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 90-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Jacky Ickx after he started from second position. His teammate Clay Regazzoni finished second and March driver Chris Amon came in third. This race marked the debut of Tyrrell Racing as a constructor. Stewart took pole position for the race in the first outing for the team. Tim Schenken finishing the race only 11 laps behind is the best a De Tomaso built car ever achieved.
Qualifying
Qualifying classification
Race
Classification
Notes
- This was the 100th race for a Belgian driver. In those 100 races, Belgian drivers had won 5 Grands Prix, achieved 18 podium finishes, 6 pole positions, 6 fastest laps and 2 Grand Slams.
- After winning last year's Canadian Grand Prix, Jacky Ickx now was the sole record holder with two Canadian Grand Prix wins, breaking the record set by Jack Brabham at the 1967 Canadian Grand Prix.
- This was the first pole position for British constructor Tyrrell.
Championship standings after the race
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- Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:1rightarrow blue.svg | 1 | Template:Flagicon Jochen Rindt | 45 |
| File:1uparrow green.svg 4 | 2 | Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx | 28 |
| File:1uparrow green.svg 2 | 3 | Template:Flagicon Clay Regazzoni | 27 |
| File:1downarrow red.svg 2 | 4 | Template:Flagicon Jackie Stewart | 25 |
| File:1downarrow red.svg 2 | 5 | Template:Flagicon Jack Brabham | 25 |
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- Constructors' Championship standings
| Pos | Constructor | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:1rightarrow blue.svg | 1 | Template:Flagicon Lotus-Ford | 50 |
| File:1uparrow green.svg 2 | 2 | Template:Flagicon Ferrari | 43 |
| File:1downarrow red.svg 1 | 3 | Template:Flagicon March-Ford | 43 |
| File:1downarrow red.svg 1 | 4 | Template:Flagicon Brabham-Ford | 35 |
| File:1rightarrow blue.svg | 5 | Template:Flagicon McLaren-Ford | 31 |
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
Further reading
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