1969 New Zealand Grand Prix


The 1969 New Zealand Grand Prix was a race held at the Pukekohe Park Raceway on 4 January 1969. The race had 20 starters.
It was the 16th New Zealand Grand Prix, and doubled as the opening round of the 1969 Tasman Series. Chris Amon won his second NZGP, leading home Austrian star Jochen Rindt.

Classification

Results as follows:
PosNo.DriverTeamCarLapsTimePoints
11 Chris AmonSEFAC FerrariDino 246 Tasmania / Ferrari V6 2.45857m 55.4s9
24 Jochen RindtTeam LotusLotus 49B / Cosworth DFW V8 2.55858m 15.5s6
38 Piers CourageFrank Williams RacingBrabham BT24 / Cosworth DFW V8 2.55858m 46.2s4
42 Derek BellSEFAC FerrariDino 246 Tasmania / Ferrari V6 2.4573
59 Leo GeogheganGeoghegan RacingLotus 39 / Repco V8 2.5562
614 Graeme LawrenceMcLaren M4A / Cosworth FVA 1.6541
712 Roly LevisTeam LexingtonBrabham BT23C / Cosworth FVA 1.653
85 Red DawsonBrabham BT7a / Climax FPF 2.552
918 David OxtonTeam LexingtonBrabham BT16 / Ford 1.552
1026 Frank RadisichHenderson Central MotorsLotus 22 / Cosworth FVA 1.651
1120 Laurence BrownlieTeam LexingtonBrabham BT23C / Cosworth FVA 1.651
1243 Bert HawthorneTeam LexingtonBrabham BT21 / Ford 1.550
??17 Vince AndersonBrabham BT11A / Climax FPF 2.5
??10 Allan McCullyBrabham BT18 / Ford 1.5
Ret36 Graham McRaeMcRae 69 / Ford 1.534
Ret19 John NicholsonBrabham BT18 / Ford 1.526
Ret6 Frank GardnerAlec Mildren RacingMildren Mono / Alfa Romeo V8 2.523
Ret3 Graham HillTeam LotusLotus 49B / Cosworth DFW V8 2.513
Ret15 Dennis MarwoodRorstan Motor RacingBrabham BT22 / Climax FPF 2.53
DNS7 Peter MoloneyCooper T66 / Climax FPF 2.5
DNS11 Ken SmithLotus 41 / Ford 1.5
DNS16 Peter HughesLotus 25/33 / Daimler SP250 V8
DNS57 Bryan FaloonBryan Faloon RacingBrabham BT4 / Climax FPF 2.5
DNS27 Jos MahonLotus 27 / Ford 1.5
DNS29 Jack OakleyBrabham BT2 / Ford 1.5
DNS41 Jim PalmerRorstan Mk.1 / Climax FPF 2.5
DNS61 Brian PellowBrabham BT6 / Fiat 1.5
DNS79 Roy LymeBrabham BT6 / Ford 1.5
DNS93 Jim KennedyBrabham BT22 / Climax FPF 2.5