Round 8 · 1970
German Grand Prix
WinnerRINTeam Lotus · from P2
PoleICK
Fastest lap2:00.500Ickx · L50
Biggest gain+13Hulme P16→P3
Retirements12of 21 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jochen Rindt RIN | Team Lotus | 2 | +1 | 50 | 1:42:00.300 | — | 9 |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx ICK | Ferrari | 1 | -1 | 50 | +0.700 FL | — | 6 |
| 3 | Denny Hulme HUM | McLaren | 16 | +13 | 50 | +1:21.800 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Team Lotus | 13 | +9 | 50 | +1:55.100 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Rolf Stommelen STM | Brabham | 11 | +6 | 49 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Henri Pescarolo PES | Matra | 5 | -1 | 49 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | March | 14 | +7 | 49 | +1 lap | — | ||
| 8 | Jo Siffert SIF | March | 4 | -4 | 47 | +3 laps | — | |
| 9 | John Surtees SUE | Surtees | 15 | +6 | 46 | +4 laps | — | |
| — | Pedro Rodriguez ROD | BRM | 8 | 7 | DNF · L7 | — | ||
| — | Mario Andretti ANI | March | 9 | 15 | DNF · L15 | — | ||
| — | Jackie Oliver OLI | BRM | 18 | 5 | DNF · L5 | — | ||
| — | Jack Brabham BRB | Brabham | 12 | 4 | DNF · L4 | — | ||
| — | Graham Hill HIG | Team Lotus | 20 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | ||
| — | Chris Amon AMO | March | 6 | 34 | DNF · L34 | — | ||
| — | Jackie Stewart STJ | March | 7 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Hubert Hahne HAH | March | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Silvio Moser MOE | Bellasi | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Matra | 21 | 4 | DNF · L4 | — | |||
| — | Brian Redman RED | De Tomaso | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | McLaren | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | John Miles MIL | Team Lotus | 10 | 24 | DNF · L24 | — | ||
| — | Ronnie Peterson PEO | March | 19 | 11 | DNF · L11 | — | ||
| — | Clay Regazzoni REA | Ferrari | 3 | 30 | DNF · L30 | — | ||
| — | Peter Gethin GET | McLaren | 17 | 3 | DNF · L3 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 8
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jochen Rindt RIN | 45 | |
| 2 | Jack Brabham BRB | 25 | |
| 3 | Denny Hulme HUM | 20 | ▲1 |
| 4 | Jackie Stewart STJ | 19 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Chris Amon AMO | 14 | |
| 6 | Pedro Rodriguez ROD | 10 | |
| 7 | Jacky Ickx ICK | 10 | ▲6 |
| 8 | 9 | ▼1 |
Running totals from published race points.