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Watkins Glen Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Emerson Fittipaldi won the United States Grand Prix 1970 at Watkins Glen on 4 October 1970, starting from P3 on the grid. Pedro Rodríguez finished second for BRM, with Reine Wisell completing the podium for Team Lotus.
Key Links
- WinnerEmerson Fittipaldi
- CircuitWatkins Glen
- Winning teamTeam Lotus
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Team Lotus | 3 | 9 | Finished | ||
2 |  Pedro Rodríguez ROD +36.39 |  BRM | 4 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Reine Wisell WIS +45.17 | Team Lotus | 9 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Ferrari | 1 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
5 |  March | 5 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
6 |  Surtees | 13 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 |  McLaren-Ford | 11 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
8 |  Matra | 12 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
9 | March | 23 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
10 |  Brabham | 16 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
11 | March | 15 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
12 | Brabham | 19 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
13 | Ferrari | 6 | 0 | +7 Laps | ||
14 | McLaren-Ford | 21 | 0 | +8 Laps | ||
R |  Tyrrell | 2 | 0 | Oil leak | ||
R | Team Lotus | 10 | 0 | Clutch | ||
R | March | 17 | 0 | Wheel | ||
R |  De Tomaso | 20 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | McLaren-Ford | 24 | 0 | Water pipe | ||
R | Matra | 18 | 0 | Handling | ||
R | Brabham | 22 | 0 | Fuel leak | ||
R | BRM | 7 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | BRM | 14 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | Surtees | 8 | 0 | Engine | ||
F | BRM | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F | McLaren-Alfa Romeo | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify |
Classification27 drivers