1969 European Formula Two Championship

The 1969 European Formula Two season was contested over 7 rounds. Matra International driver Johnny Servoz-Gavin clinched the championship title.[1]

Teams and drivers

Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Driver Rounds
United Kingdom Roy Winkelmann Racing Lotus-Ford 59B
59
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Graham Hill 1, 3, 5-6
Austria Jochen Rindt 1, 3, 5, 7
United States Roy Pike 2
United Kingdom Alan Rollinson 2, 4
United Kingdom John Miles 4, 6-7
Italy Andrea de Adamich 7
Republic of Ireland Team Ireland Lotus-Ford 48 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom John Pollock 1, 7
United Kingdom John Watson 1
United Kingdom John L'Amie 7
United Kingdom Matra International Matra-Ford MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Jackie Stewart 1, 3-5
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin 1-4, 6-7
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise 3
Italy Claudio Francisci 7
France Matra Sports Matra-Ford MS7 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise 1-2, 4-6
France Henri Pescarolo 1-2, 5-6
Italy SpA Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari Dino 166 F2 Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 United Kingdom Derek Bell 1, 3-4
Italy Ernesto Brambilla 1-4
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 1-4
Italy Tecno Racing Team Tecno-Ford 68
69
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France François Cevert 1-6
Italy Nanni Galli 1-6
Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 6
West Germany BB Racing Team Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Max Büsch 1
Austria Günther Huber 5
United Kingdom Frank Williams Racing Cars Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Alistair Walker 1-4
Brabham-Ford BT23C
BT30
United Kingdom Piers Courage 1-2, 4, 6
New Zealand Graham McRae 1, 4
United Kingdom Malcolm Guthrie 1-4
United Kingdom Derek Bell 7
Italy Franco Barnabei 7
United Kingdom The Paul Watson Racing Organisation Brabham-Ford BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Bill Ivy 1, 3
United Kingdom FIRST Brabham-Ford BT30 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Peter Westbury All
West Germany Montan Racing Team Brabham-Ford BT23
BT23C
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 West Germany Werner Lindermann 1-3, 5, 7
West Germany Bernd Terbeck 2-4, 6
Switzerland Squadra Tartaruga Brabham-Ford BT23
BT23C
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Xavier Perrot 1, 3, 5, 7
Republic of Ireland Irish Racing Cars Brabham-Ford BT23
BT30
Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Tommy Reid 1, 7
United Kingdom Alan Rollinson 6-7
Italy Scuderia Picchio Rosso Brabham-Ford BT23 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Italy Enzo Corti All
Tecno-Ford 68 Italy Carlo Facetti 6
West Germany Ahrens Racing Team Brabham-Ford BT30 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 West Germany Kurt Ahrens Jr. 1-3, 5
United Kingdom Ecurie Ecosse Brabham-Ford BT23C Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Graham Birrell 1, 4, 6
West Germany Bayerische Motoren Werke Lola-BMW T102 BMW M11 1.6 L4 Switzerland Jo Siffert 1, 3
West Germany Hubert Hahne 1-4
BMW 269 5-7
West Germany Gerhard Mitter 3
Austria Dieter Quester 5, 7
Switzerland Jo Siffert 6
France Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée Pygmée-Ford MDB12 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 France Patrick Dal Bo 1, 3-4, 6-7
France Éric Offenstadt 1, 3-5
United Kingdom Merlyn Racing
United Kingdom Bob Gerard Racing
Merlyn-Ford Mk 12 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Brian Hart 2, 6-7
United Kingdom Robin Widdows 3-4
Brabham-Ford BT23C 6-7
United Kingdom Brian Hart 5
Switzerland Midland Racing Team Tecno-Ford 69 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 Switzerland Bruno Frey 2, 7
United Kingdom Len Street Engineering Lotus-Ford 59B Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Max Mosley 3
Italy Alessandro de Tomaso De Tomaso-Ford 103 Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 United Kingdom Jonathan Williams 5
Belgium Jacky Ickx 6
United Kingdom Piers Courage 7
  • Pink background denotes graded drivers ineligible for points.

Calendar

RaceCircuit
Race[2]
DateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole PositionFastest LapWinner
1United Kingdom Thruxton
Wills Trophy
7 April503.862=193.10 km1'02:44.6
1 lap down
184.657 km/h
-
Austria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen Rindt
France Henri Pescarolo
2West Germany Hockenheim
Jim Clark-Rennen/Deutschland Trophäe
13 April20+206.769=270.76 km1'21:39.6
1'21:40.2
198.942 km/h
198.918 km/h
France Henri PescaroloFrance Jean-Pierre BeltoiseFrance Jean-Pierre Beltoise
West Germany Hubert Hahne
3West Germany Nürburgring
Eifelrennen
27 April1022.835=228.35 km1'21:40.4
1'23:52.4
167.754 km/h
163.353 km/h
Switzerland Jo SiffertUnited Kingdom Jackie StewartUnited Kingdom Jackie Stewart
West Germany Hubert Hahne
4Spain Jarama
Gran Premio de Madrid
11 May603.404=204.24 km1'29:36.7
1 lap down
136.750 km/h
-
France Jean-Pierre BeltoiseUnited Kingdom Jackie Stewart
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom Jackie Stewart
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
5Austria Tulln-Langenlebarn
Flugplatzrennen Tulln-Langenlebarn
12-13 July35+352.7=189.0 km1'13:22.02
1'14:33.40
154.565 km/h
152.099 km/h
Austria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen RindtAustria Jochen Rindt
France François Cevert
6Italy Pergusa-Enna
Gran Premio del Mediterraneo
24 August31+314.7=296.98 km1'17:58.0
1'17:58.7
228.544 km/h
228.510 km/h
Switzerland Clay RegazzoniUnited Kingdom Graham HillUnited Kingdom Piers Courage
France Johnny Servoz-Gavin
7Italy Vallelunga
Gran Premio di Roma
12 October40+403.2=224.0 km1'25:57.2149.525 km/hFrance Johnny Servoz-GavinFrance Johnny Servoz-GavinFrance Johnny Servoz-Gavin

Note:

Race 2, 5, 6 and 7 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.

Race 1 was held with two semi-final heats and the final run, with time only shown for the final.

Race 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics.

Final point standings

Driver

For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 5 results count. One driver had a point deduction, which is given in ().

PlaceNameTeamChassisEngineTHR
United Kingdom
HOC
West Germany
NÜR
West Germany
JAR
Spain
TUL
Austria
EMM
Italy
VLL
Italy
Points
1France Johnny Servoz-GavinMatra InternationalMatraFord6(3)49-9937
2West Germany Hubert HahneBMWLolaBMW-99628
BMWBMWBMW4--
3France François CevertTecno RacingTecnoFord3-3-96-21
4France Henri PescaroloMatra SportsMatraFord94-----13
5United Kingdom Peter WestburyFIRSTBrabhamFord---32-611
United Kingdom Derek BellFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino--62--11
Williams RacingBrabhamFord3
7Italy Tino BrambillaFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino4--4---8
Italy Nanni GalliTecno RacingTecnoFord-1-16--8
9West Germany Kurt Ahrens Jr.Ahrens RacingBrabhamFord-6-----6
10Switzerland Clay RegazzoniFerrariFerrariFerrari Dino1----5
Tecno RacingTecnoFord4-
11United Kingdom Alan RollinsonWinkelmann RacingLotusFord-2---4
Irish RacingBrabhamFord2-
United Kingdom John MilesWinkelmann RacingLotusFord------44
13Switzerland Xavier PerrotSquadra TartarugaBrabhamFord----3--3
United Kingdom Robin WiddowsGerard RacingBrabhamFord-----3-3
15Italy Enzo CortiScuderia Picchio RossaBrabhamFord2------2
United Kingdom Malcolm GuthrieWilliams RacingBrabhamFord--2----2
West Germany Werner LindermannMontan RacingBrabhamFord--1-1--2
Italy Franco BernabeiWilliams RacingBrabhamFord------22
19France Patrick Dal BoPygméePygméeFord-----1-1
United Kingdom John PollockTeam IrelandLotusFord------11

Note:

Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.

References

  1. "1969 European F2 Trophy". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  2. Higham, Peter (1995). The Guinness Guide to International Motor Racing. p. 213. ISBN 0851126421.
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