Season 1969 · Round 5

French Grand Prix

1969-07-06 · Charade Circuit · France · French Grand Prix · 38Lap · 306.090km
Matra-Ford 1:56:47.400
Team win 15pt P1 · P2 1-2
Brabham-Ford +57.300
Fastest Lap
DNF
4
Chris Amon L30 Jochen Rindt L22 Piers Courage L21 John Miles L1
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Alain Prost 6 wins
Circuit Info
Charade Circuit Clermont-Ferrand, France
38Lap 306.090km 4 races held (1965–)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
P4 Jack Brabham 3 wins · → Nigel Mansell -1
P4 Jackie Stewart 3 wins · → Nigel Mansell -1
P7 Mario Andretti 2 wins · → Jackie Stewart -1
P1 Graham Hill 17 starts · GP #1
P12 Jack Brabham 12 starts · → Giancarlo Fisichella -1
P20 Bruce McLaren 10 starts · → Kimi Räikkönen -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 L38 Stewart · P1 → P1 1 Stewart STE 1 Stewart STE Beltoise · P5 → P2 · +3 5 Beltoise BEL 2 Beltoise BEL Ickx · P4 → P3 · +1 4 Ickx ICK 3 Ickx ICK McLaren · P7 → P4 · +3 7 McLaren MCL 4 McLaren MCL Elford · P10 → P5 · +5 10 Elford ELF 5 Elford ELF Hill · P8 → P6 · +2 8 Hill HIL 6 Hill HIL Moser · P13 → P7 · +6 13 Moser MOS 7 Moser MOS Hulme · P2 → P8 · -6 2 Hulme HUL 8 Hulme HUL Siffert · P9 → P9 9 Siffert SIF 9 Siffert SIF Amon · P6 → retired L30 Amon · retired L30 6 Amon AMO R Amon AMO Rindt · P3 → retired L22 Rindt · retired L22 3 Rindt RIN R Rindt RIN Courage · P11 → retired L21 Courage · retired L21 11 Courage COU R Courage COU Miles · P12 → retired L1 Miles · retired L1 12 Miles MIL R Miles MIL
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 3 Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 1 38 1:56:47.400 9
2 4 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 5 38 +57.100 6
3 7 Jacky Ickx Brabham-Ford 4 38 +57.300 4
4 6 Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 7 37 +1 Lap 3
5 12 Vic Elford McLaren-Ford 10 37 +1 Lap 2
6 1 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 8 37 +1 Lap 1
7 19 Silvio Moser Brabham-Ford 13 36 +2 Laps
8 5 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 2 35 +3 Laps
9 10 Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 9 34 +4 Laps
R 11 Chris Amon Ferrari 6 30 Engine
R 2 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 3 22 Physical
R 18 Piers Courage Brabham-Ford 11 21 Chassis
R 9 John Miles Lotus-Ford 12 1 Fuel pump
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15