1969 South African Grand Prix
- Date
- 1 Mar 1969
- Circuit
- Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa
- Round
- 1 of 11
- Winner
- Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 4 | 80 | 1:50:39.1 | 9 | |
| 2 | 1 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 7 | 80 | +18.8 | 6 | |
| 3 | 5 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 3 | 80 | +31.8 | 4 | |
| 4 | 4 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 12 | 80 | +49.2 | 3 | |
| 5 | 6 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 8 | 79 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 8 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Ford | 11 | 78 | +2 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 11 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 14 | 77 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 17 | Sam Tingle | Brabham-Repco | 17 | 73 | +7 Laps | 0 | |
| N | 19 | Peter de Klerk | Brabham-Repco | 16 | 67 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Ford | 2 | 44 | Fuel pump | 0 | |
| R | 10 | John Surtees | BRM | 18 | 40 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 15 | 38 | Water leak | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Chris Amon | Ferrari | 5 | 34 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Ford | 1 | 32 | Handling | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Mario Andretti | Lotus-Ford | 6 | 31 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 16 | John Love | Lotus-Ford | 10 | 31 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Jacky Ickx | Brabham-Ford | 13 | 20 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Basil van Rooyen | McLaren-Ford | 9 | 12 | Brakes | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren-Ford | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Ford | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Sam Tingle | Brabham-Repco | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Peter de Klerk | Brabham-Repco | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Ford | 0 | 0 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matra-Ford | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Lotus-Ford | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | McLaren-Ford | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | BRM | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Brabham-Repco | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ferrari | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Brabham-Ford | 0 | 0 |