1970 season/ Round 1
South African Grand Prix
Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa. Sat, 7 Mar 1970. 80 laps.
South Africa- Winner
- BRBRABrabham
- Pole
- MASTEMarch
- Fastest lap
- BRBRA1:20.800
Weekend
Race
- Denny HulmeMCMcLaren-Ford+8.1002
- Jack BrabhamBRBrabham1:49:35.4001
- Jackie StewartMAMarch+17.1003
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOLOV
+14 places, P22 to P8
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
–
No pit stop data
Fastest lap
BRBRA
1:20.800, lap 71
DNFs
10
ICK, SUR, EAT, SER, MCL, COU, AND, STO, OLI, AMO
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRBRA | BRBrabham | 3+2 | 1:49:35.400 | 9 |
| 2 | MCHUL | MCMcLaren-Ford | 6+4 | +8.100 | 6 |
| 3 | MASTE | MAMarch | 1-2 | +17.100 | 4 |
| 4 | MABEL | MAMatra | 8+4 | +1:13.100 | 3 |
| 5 | LOMIL | LOTeam Lotus | 14+9 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | LOHIL | LOTeam Lotus | 19+13 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | MAPES | MAMatra | 18+11 | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | LOLOV | LOTeam Lotus | 22+14 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | BRROD | BRBRM | 16+7 | +4 Laps | |
| 10 | MASIF | MAMarch | 9-1 | +5 Laps | |
| 11 | BRDE | BRBrabham | 21+10 | +5 Laps | |
| 12 | LOCHA | LOTeam Lotus | 13+1 | Engine | |
| 13 | LORIN | LOTeam Lotus | 4-9 | Engine | |
| DNF |  ICK | Ferrari | 5 | Engine | |
| DNF | MCSUR | MCMcLaren-Ford | 7 | Engine | |
| DNF | BREAT | BRBRM | 23 | Engine | |
| DNF | MASER | MAMarch | 17 | Engine | |
| DNF | MCMCL | MCMcLaren-Ford | 10 | Engine | |
| DNF | DTCOU | DTDe Tomaso | 20 | Accident | |
| DNF | MAAND | MAMarch | 11 | Overheating | |
| DNF | BRSTO | BRBrabham | 15 | Engine | |
| DNF | BROLI | BRBRM | 12 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | MAAMO | MAMarch | 2 | Overheating |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRJack Brabham | 1:20.800 | |
| 1 | MCJohn Surtees | 1:20.800 |