1970 BRDC International Trophy

1970 BRDC International Trophy
combined Formula One/Formula 5000 race
Race details[1]
Date 26 April 1970
Official name XXII Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
Location Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.714 km (2.923 miles)
Distance 2 x 26 laps, 244.80 km (152.11 miles)
Pole position
Driver March
Time 1:21.4
Fastest lap
Driver New Zealand Chris Amon March
Time 1:22.1 (1st heat)
Podium
First March-Cosworth
Second March-Cosworth
Third De Tomaso-Cosworth

The 22nd BRDC International Trophy was a motor race held at Silverstone on 26 April 1970 for Formula One and Formula 5000 cars.

The race was run over 2 heats of 26 laps each, the final results being an aggregate of the two. Chris Amon, driving a F1 March-Cosworth, qualified in pole position and set fastest overall lap. Amon won heat one, and Jackie Stewart, also in a March, won heat two, with Amon winning on aggregate results. Mike Hailwood, driving a Lola-Chevrolet, was the best-placed F5000 driver, finishing seventh overall.

  1. ^ "1970 BRDC International Trophy". ChicaneF1. Retrieved 28 February 2024.

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