title: 1969 Pau Grand Prix
text: # 1969 Pau Grand Prix
  
  The 1969 Pau Grand Prix was a Formula Two motor race held on 20 April 1969 at the Pau circuit, in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. The Grand Prix was won by Jochen Rindt, driving the Lotus 59B. Jean-Pierre Beltoise finished second and Piers Courage third.
  
  ## Classification
  
  ### Race
  
  | Pos | No | Driver | Vehicle | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Jochen Rindt | Lotus-Cosworth | 70 | 1hr 34min 09.7sec | 1 |
  | 2 | 10 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra-Cosworth | 70 | + 1:01.4 s | |
  | 3 | 28 | Piers Courage | Brabham-Cosworth | 70 | + 1:09.3 s | |
  | 4 | 8 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Matra-Cosworth | 69 | + 1 lap | |
  | 5 | 14 | François Cevert | Tecno-Cosworth | 68 | + 2 laps | |
  | 6 | 32 | Enzo Corti | Brabham-Cosworth | 65 | + 5 laps | |
  | 7 | 16 | Nanni Galli | Tecno-Cosworth | 63 | + 7 laps | |
  | 8 | 26 | Robin Widdows | Merlyn-Cosworth | 56 | + 14 laps | |
  | Ret | 6 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Cosworth | 45 | Drive shaft | |
  | Ret | 18 | Eric Offenstadt | Pygmée-Cosworth | 43 | Gearbox | |
  | Ret | 30 | Bill Ivy | Brabham-Cosworth | 24 | Throttle | |
  | Ret | 2 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Cosworth | 17 | Fuel metering belt | |
  | Ret | 22 | Peter Westbury | Brabham-Cosworth | 13 | Gearbox | |
  | Ret | 20 | Patrick Dal Bo | Pygmée-Cosworth | 5 | Accident | |
  | DNA | 12 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra-Cosworth | | Did Not Attend | |
  | DNA | 24 | Peter Gethin | Brabham-Cosworth | | Did Not Attend | |
  | DNA | 34 | Graham Birrell | Brabham-Cosworth | | Did Not Attend | |
  | Fastest Lap: Jochen Rindt (Lotus-Cosworth) - 1:18.9 |||||||
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  | Preceded by1968 Pau Grand Prix | Pau Grand Prix 1969 | Succeeded by1970 Pau Grand Prix |
  