1970 season/ Round 12
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen, New York State, USA. Sun, 4 Oct 1970. 108 laps.
USA- Winner
- LOFITTeam Lotus
- Pole
ICKFerrari- Fastest lap
- ICK1:02.740
Weekend
Race
- Pedro RodríguezBRBRM+36.3902
- Emerson FittipaldiLOTeam Lotus1:57:32.7901
- Reine WisellLOTeam Lotus+45.1703
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
MASIF
+14 places, P23 to P9
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
–
No pit stop data
Fastest lap
ICK
1:02.740, lap 105
DNFs
10
STE, HIL, CEV, SCH, BON, BEL, HUT, OLI, EAT, SUR
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOFIT | LOTeam Lotus | 3+2 | 1:57:32.790 | 9 |
| 2 | BRROD | BRBRM | 4+2 | +36.390 | 6 |
| 3 | LOWIS | LOTeam Lotus | 9+6 | +45.170 | 4 |
| 4 | ICK | Ferrari | 1-3 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | MAAMO | MAMarch | 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | SUBEL | SUSurtees | 13+7 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | MCHUL | MCMcLaren-Ford | 11+4 | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | MAPES | MAMatra | 12+4 | +3 Laps | |
| 9 | MASIF | MAMarch | 23+14 | +3 Laps | |
| 10 | BRBRA | BRBrabham | 16+6 | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | MAPET | MAMarch | 15+4 | +4 Laps | |
| 12 | BRSTO | BRBrabham | 19+7 | +4 Laps | |
| 13 | REG | Ferrari | 6-7 | +7 Laps | |
| 14 | MCGET | MCMcLaren-Ford | 21+7 | +8 Laps | |
| DNF | TYSTE | TYTyrrell | 2 | Oil leak | |
| DNF | LOHIL | LOTeam Lotus | 10 | Clutch | |
| DNF | MACEV | MAMarch | 17 | Wheel | |
| DNF | DTSCH | DTDe Tomaso | 20 | Suspension | |
| DNF | MCBON | MCMcLaren-Ford | 24 | Water pipe | |
| DNF | MABEL | MAMatra | 18 | Handling | |
| DNF | BRHUT | BRBrabham | 22 | Fuel leak | |
| DNF | BROLI | BRBRM | 7 | Engine | |
| DNF | BREAT | BRBRM | 14 | Engine | |
| DNF | SUSUR | SUSurtees | 8 | Engine |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | 1:02.740 |