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Event

Monaco Grand Prix

Date
Sun 10th May 1970 (UTC)
Sun 10th May 1970 (Local)

Timestamp
1970-05-10T00:00:00

Time

00:00:00 UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
1970

Round
3

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Description

The 1970 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on 10 May 1970. It was race 3 of 13 in both the 1970 World Championship of Drivers and the 1970 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Jochen Rindt scored the last victory for the famous Lotus 49.
This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Swedish driver and future Grand Prix winner Ronnie Peterson.
This was the 5th win of a Monaco Grand Prix by Lotus. It broke the old record set by BRM at the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix.

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Result List

01	Jochen Rindt	54:37.4
02	Jack Brabham	+0:23.1
03	Henri Pescarolo	+0:51.4
04	Denny Hulme	+1:28.3
05	Graham Hill	+1 Lap
06	Pedro Rodríguez	+2 Laps
07	Ronnie Peterson	+2 Laps
08	Joseph Siffert	DNF
09	Chris Amon	DNF
10	Piers Courage	DNF
11	Jackie Stewart	DNF
12	Jackie Oliver	DNF
13	Jean-Christophe Boullion	DNF
14	Bruce McLaren	DNF
15	John Surtees	DNF
16	Jacky Ickx	DNF
17	Andrea De Adamich	Did not qualify
18	Rolf Stommelen	Did not qualify
19	George Eaton	Did not qualify
20	John Miles	Did not qualify
21	Johnny Knox	Did not qualify

Result Description
1 Jochen Rindt Lotus-Ford 1:54:37.4
2 Jack Brabham Brabham-Ford + 23.1
3 Henri Pescarolo Matra + 51.4
4 Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford + 1:28.3
5 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford + 1 Lap
6 Pedro Rodríguez BRM + 2 Laps
7 Ronnie Peterson March-Ford + 2 Laps

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