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
date 1969-10-05
engineRegulation 3.0 litre formula
fastestLapDriver Jochen Rindt
fastestLapDriverCountry Austria
fastestLapShared true
fastestLapTeam Lotus-Ford
followedBy 1970 South African Grand Prix
grandPrixName United States Grand Prix
gridPositionOfWinner 2
location Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course
Watkins Glen, New York
notableFor competitive field
significance in late-1960s Formula One season
organisingBody Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile
partOf 1969 Formula One World Championship
polePositionDriver Jochen Rindt
polePositionDriverCountry Austria
polePositionTeam Lotus-Ford
precededBy 1969 Mexican Grand Prix
raceDistanceKm 590.98
raceDistanceLaps 108
raceDistanceMi 367.2
seasonRaceNumber 11
seasonTotalRaces 11
secondPlaceDriver Piers Courage
secondPlaceDriverCountry United Kingdom
secondPlaceTeam Brabham-Ford
series Formula One
spectators 100000+
thirdPlaceDriver Jackie Stewart
linked to: Sir Jackie Stewart
thirdPlaceDriverCountry United Kingdom
thirdPlaceTeam Matra-Ford
linked to: Matra Automobiles
tookPlaceInDecade 1960s
weather dry
winner Jochen Rindt
winnerCountry Austria
winningTeam Lotus-Ford
year 1969

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Piers Courage notableRace 1969 United States Grand Prix