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**1969 Monaco Grand Prix**
Race details
	Race 3 of 11 in the 1969 Formula One season
Date	May 18, 1969
Official name	XXVII Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco
Location	Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco
Course	Street Circuit; 3.145 km (1.954 mi)
Distance	80 laps, 251.600 km (156.337 mi)
Weather	Overcast, mild, dry
Pole position
Time	1:24.6
Fastest lap
Time	1:25.1 on lap 16
Podium

The 1969 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Circuit de Monaco on May 18, 1969. It was the third round of the 1969 Formula One season.

[edit] Classification

[edit] Qualifying

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Time	Gap
1	7	Jackie Stewart	Matra-Ford	1:24.6	—
2	11	Chris Amon	Ferrari	1:25.0	+0.4
3	8	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra-Ford	1'25.4	+0.8
4	1	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	1:25.8	+1.2
5	9	Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	1:26.0	+1.4
6	14	John Surtees	BRM	1:26.0	+1.4
7	6	Jacky Ickx	Brabham-Ford	1:26.3	+1.7
8	5	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Ford	1:26.4	+1.8
9	16	Piers Courage	Brabham-Ford	1:26.4	+1.8
10	2	Richard Attwood	Lotus-Ford	1:26.5	+1.9
11	4	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-Ford	1:26.7	+2.1
12	3	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	1:26.8	+2.2
13	15	Jackie Oliver	BRM	1:28.4	+3.8
14	10	Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	1:30.5	+5.9
15	17	Silvio Moser	Brabham-Ford	1:30.5	+5.9
16	12	Vic Elford	Cooper-Maserati	1:32.8	+8.2

[edit] Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	2	Graham Hill	Lotus-Ford	80	1:56:59.4	4	9
2	16	Piers Courage	Brabham-Ford	80	+ 17.3	9	6
3	9	Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	80	+ 34.6	5	4
4	2	Richard Attwood	Lotus-Ford	80	+ 52.9	10	3
5	4	Bruce McLaren	McLaren-Ford	79	+ 1 Lap	11	2
6	3	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	78	+ 2 Laps	12	1
7	12	Vic Elford	Cooper-Maserati	74	+ 6 Laps	16
Ret	6	Jacky Ickx	Brabham-Ford	48	Suspension	7
Ret	7	Jackie Stewart	Matra-Ford	22	Halfshaft	1
Ret	8	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Matra-Ford	20	Halfshaft	3
Ret	11	Chris Amon	Ferrari	16	Differential	2
Ret	10	Pedro Rodríguez	BRM	15	Engine	14
Ret	17	Silvio Moser	Brabham-Ford	15	Halfshaft	15
Ret	14	John Surtees	BRM	9	Gearbox	6
Ret	5	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Ford	9	Accident	8
Ret	15	Jackie Oliver	BRM	0	Accident	13

[edit] Standings after the race

Note, only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

Drivers' Championship standings

Pos	Driver	Points
1	Jackie Stewart	18
2	Graham Hill	15
3	Bruce McLaren	10
4	Denny Hulme	8
5	Jo Siffert	7

Constructors' Championship standings

Pos	Constructor	Points
1	Matra-Ford	18
2	Lotus-Ford	15
3	McLaren-Ford	12
4	Brabham-Ford	7
5	BRM	2

[edit] Notes

Last GP-start for Cooper
Aerodynamic wings were banned for the event following the previous race at Montjuic Park. Wings would return, albeit under stricter regulations, at the next race.
1st Pole Position - Jackie Stewart

[edit] References

Lang, Mike (1982). Grand Prix! Vol 2. Haynes Publishing Group. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-85429-321-3.
"The Official Formula 1 website". http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1969/539/. Retrieved 2007-06-15.

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