Round 8 · 2 August 1970
1970 German Grand Prix: results
Jochen Rindt (Team Lotus) won the 1970 German Grand Prix, round 8 of the championship, held on 2 August 1970 at Hockenheimring (Germany), starting from position 2. Jacky Ickx (Ferrari) and Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford) completed the podium. Pole position went to Jacky Ickx.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jochen Rindt | Team Lotus | 2 | 1:42:00.300 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | 1 | +0.700 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 16 | +81.800 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 13 | +115.100 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | 11 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | 5 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | François Cevert | March | 14 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Jo Siffert | March | 4 | — | — | Ignition |
| 9 | John Surtees | Surtees | 15 | — | — | Engine |
| 10 | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | 20 | — | — | Engine |
| 11 | Chris Amon | March | 6 | — | — | Engine |
| 12 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 3 | — | — | Engine |
| 13 | John Miles | Team Lotus | 10 | — | — | Engine |
| 14 | Jackie Stewart | March | 7 | — | — | Engine |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | March | 9 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 16 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 19 | — | — | Engine |
| 17 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | 8 | — | — | Ignition |
| 18 | Jackie Oliver | BRM | 18 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 12 | — | — | Oil leak |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | 21 | — | — | Suspension |
| 21 | Peter Gethin | McLaren-Ford | 17 | — | — | Throttle |