Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Maka oge 1969, Rindt bịanyere aka n'akwụkwọ maka 1968 World Constructors 'Champion Lotus, ebe ọ sonyeere onye na-agbachitere ndị ọkwọ ụgbọala Graham Hill. Rindt nwere ahụ erughị ala na njem ahụ, n'ihi enweghị ntụkwasị obi nke ụgbọ ala Lotus; n'ime ọnwa iri abụọ n'etiti 1967 na 1969, ndị otu ahụ metụtara ihe ọghọm 31. Naanị Hill nwere ihe mberede itoolu n'agbata afọ 1968 na 1970, bụ́ nke mere ka o jiri egwuregwu kwuo, sị: "Mgbe ọ bụla wiil nke m na-agbafere m, amaara m na m nọ n'ụgbọala Lotus". Mgbe Rindt sonyeere Lotus, enyi ya na onye njikwa "de facto" Bernie Ecclestone, onye kwurịtara nkwekọrịta ahụ, kwuru na ha maara na Brabham nwere ike ịbụ nhọrọ ka mma nke otu mana ọsọ nke Lotus nyere Rindt ohere iji merie n'asọmpi ahụ. Rindt kwuru, sị: "Na Lotus, m nwere ike ịbụ onye mmeri ụwa ma ọ bụ nwụọ". N'ihi ejighị n'aka ya banyere amamihe nke isonyere otu ahụ, Rindt abịaghị bịanye aka na nkwekọrịta Lotus ruo obere oge tupu
1969 Spanish Grand Prix.