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The 1970 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 4, 1970 at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 12 of 13 in both the 1970 World Championship of Drivers and the 1970 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers .
Monaco Grand Prix: Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo: 10 May 4 Belgian Grand Prix: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot: 7 June 5 Dutch Grand Prix: Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort: 21 June 6 French Grand Prix: Charade Circuit, Clermont-Ferrand: 5 July 7 British Grand Prix: Brands Hatch, West Kingsdown: 18 July 8 German Grand Prix: Hockenheimring ...
The Grand Prix is a line of automobiles produced by the Pontiac Division of General Motors from 1962 until 2002 as coupes and from 1989 through 2008 model years as four-door sedans. First introduced as a full-size performance coupe for the 1962 model year, the model repeatedly varied in size, luxury, and performance over successive generations.
500cc Grand Prix motorcycle racing World champion . [12] 30 Stéphane Ortelli: Monegasque Racing driver 24 Hours of Le Mans winner . [13] 15 September Matthias Dolderer: German Air racer Red Bull Air World Race champion . [14] 6 October Fredrik Ekblom: Swedish Racing driver STCC champion in 1998, 2003, 2007. [15]
The Lotus 72 is a Formula One car designed by Colin Chapman and Maurice Philippe of Lotus for the 1970 Formula One season.The 72 was a pioneering design featuring inboard brakes, side-mounted radiators in sidepods (as opposed to the nose-mounted radiators, which had been commonplace since before World War II), and aerodynamic wings producing down-force.
From 1970 until 1972, the Monte Carlo rode on the unique "A-Special" platform with the Grand Prix, shifting to the standard A-body intermediate chassis from the 1973 through 1977 model years. For 1978, the Monte Carlo line underwent downsizing, but was still considered a midsized coupe.
Chaparral Cars was a pioneering American automobile racing team and race car developer that engineered, built, and raced cars from 1963 through 1970. Founded in 1962 by American Formula One racers Hap Sharp and Jim Hall, it was named after the roadrunner, a fast-running ground cuckoo also known as a chaparral bird.
The M7B was a one-off conversion of M7A/3, the car which, in its original specification, brought the first F1 Grand Prix win for McLaren Cars at the Belgian GP in 1968. The fuel was stored low and centrally in bags which were housed inside L72 aluminium pontoons, riveted either side of the cockpit and terminating at the engine by a new, full ...