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Race details
Race 3 of 11 in the 1969 Formula One season
Circuit de Monaco 1950
Date May 18, 1969
Official name XXVII Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Course Street Circuit
3.145 km (1.954 mi)
Distance 80 laps, 251.600 km (156.337 mi)
Weather Overcast, mild, dry
Pole position
Driver 25px United Kingdom Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford
Time 1:24.6
Fastest lap
Driver 25px United Kingdom Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford
Time 1:25.1 on lap 16
Podium
First 25px United Kingdom Graham Hill Lotus-Ford
Second 25px United Kingdom Piers Courage Brabham-Ford
Third 25px Switzerland Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford

The 1969 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on May 18, 1969. It was the third round of the 1969 Formula One season.

Classification[]

Qualifying[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 7 25px UK Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 1:24.6
2 11 25px New Zealand Chris Amon Ferrari 1:25.0 +0.4
3 8 25px France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 1'25.4 +0.8
4 1 25px United Kingdom Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 1:25.8 +1.2
5 9 25px Switzerland Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 1:26.0 +1.4
6 14 25px UK John Surtees BRM 1:26.0 +1.4
7 6 25px Belgium Jacky Ickx Brabham-Ford 1:26.3 +1.7
8 5 25px Australia Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 1:26.4 +1.8
9 16 25px United Kingdom Piers Courage Brabham-Ford 1:26.4 +1.8
10 2 25px United Kingdom Richard Attwood Lotus-Ford 1:26.5 +1.9
11 4 25px New Zealand Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 1:26.7 +2.1
12 3 25px New Zealand Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 1:26.8 +2.2
13 15 25px United Kingdom Jackie Oliver BRM 1:28.4 +3.8
14 10 25px Mexico Pedro Rodríguez BRM 1:30.5 +5.9
15 17 25px Switzerland Silvio Moser Brabham-Ford 1:30.5 +5.9
16 12 25px United Kingdom Vic Elford Cooper-Maserati 1:32.8 +8.2

Race[]

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 25px UK Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 80 1:56:59.4 4 9
2 16 25px UK Piers Courage Brabham-Ford 80 + 17.3 9 6
3 9 25px Switzerland Jo Siffert Lotus-Ford 80 + 34.6 5 4
4 2 25px UK Richard Attwood Lotus-Ford 80 + 52.9 10 3
5 4 25px New Zealand Bruce McLaren McLaren-Ford 79 + 1 Lap 11 2
6 3 25px New Zealand Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 78 + 2 Laps 12 1
7 12 25px UK Vic Elford Cooper-Maserati 74 + 6 Laps 16  
Ret 6 25px Belgium Jacky Ickx Brabham-Ford 48 Suspension 7  
Ret 7 25px UK Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 22 Halfshaft 1  
Ret 8 25px France Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 20 Halfshaft 3  
Ret 11 25px New Zealand Chris Amon Ferrari 16 Differential 2  
Ret 10 25px Mexico Pedro Rodríguez BRM 15 Engine 14  
Ret 17 25px Switzerland Silvio Moser Brabham-Ford 15 Halfshaft 15  
Ret 14 25px UK John Surtees BRM 9 Gearbox 6  
Ret 5 25px Australia Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford 9 Accident 8  
Ret 15 25px UK Jackie Oliver BRM 0 Accident 13  

Standings after the race[]

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1rightarrow blue.svg 1 25px United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 18
1uparrow green.svg 2 2 25px United Kingdom Graham Hill 15
1downarrow red.svg 1 3 25px New Zealand Bruce McLaren 10
1downarrow red.svg 1 4 25px New Zealand Denny Hulme 8
1uparrow green.svg 1 5 25px Switzerland Jo Siffert 7
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1rightarrow blue.svg 1 25px France Matra-Ford 18
1uparrow green.svg 1 2 25px UK Lotus-Ford 15
1downarrow red.svg 1 3 25px UK McLaren-Ford 12
1uparrow green.svg 1 4 25px UK Brabham-Ford 7
1downarrow red.svg 1 5 25px UK BRM 2
  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Notes[]

  • Last GP-start for Cooper
  • Aerodynamic wings were banned for the event following the previous race at Montjuic Park. Wings would return, albeit under stricter regulations, at the next race.
  • 1st Pole Position - Jackie Stewart
  • Last Win - Graham Hill

References[]

  • Lang, Mike (1982). Grand Prix! Vol 2. Haynes Publishing Group. pp. 92–93. 



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