1969 United States Grand Prix

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The 1969 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship race held at Watkins Glen, notable for its competitive field and significance in the late-1960s F1 season.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Formula One Grand Prix
sporting event
championshipRoundOfSeason final round
circuitLengthKm 5.472
circuitLengthMi 3.400
circuitType permanent road course
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date 1969-10-05
engineRegulation 3.0 litre formula
fastestLapDriver Jochen Rindt NERFINISHED
fastestLapDriverCountry Austria NERFINISHED
fastestLapShared true
fastestLapTeam Lotus-Ford NERFINISHED
followedBy 1970 South African Grand Prix NERFINISHED
grandPrixName United States Grand Prix NERFINISHED
gridPositionOfWinner 2
location Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course NERFINISHED
Watkins Glen, New York NERFINISHED
notableFor competitive field
significance in late-1960s Formula One season
organisingBody Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile NERFINISHED
partOf 1969 Formula One World Championship NERFINISHED
polePositionDriver Jochen Rindt NERFINISHED
polePositionDriverCountry Austria NERFINISHED
polePositionTeam Lotus-Ford NERFINISHED
precededBy 1969 Mexican Grand Prix NERFINISHED
raceDistanceKm 590.98
raceDistanceLaps 108
raceDistanceMi 367.2
seasonRaceNumber 11
seasonTotalRaces 11
secondPlaceDriver Piers Courage NERFINISHED
secondPlaceDriverCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
secondPlaceTeam Brabham-Ford NERFINISHED
series Formula One NERFINISHED
spectators 100000+
thirdPlaceDriver Jackie Stewart NERFINISHED
thirdPlaceDriverCountry United Kingdom NERFINISHED
thirdPlaceTeam Matra-Ford NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInDecade 1960s
weather dry
winner Jochen Rindt NERFINISHED
winnerCountry Austria NERFINISHED
winningTeam Lotus-Ford NERFINISHED
year 1969

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Piers Courage notableRace 1969 United States Grand Prix