# 1969 European Formula Two Championship

The 1969 European Formula Two season was contested over 7 rounds. Matra International driver Johnny Servoz-Gavin clinched the championship title.

## Teams and drivers

| Entrant | Constructor | Chassis | Engine | Driver | Rounds |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Graham Hill | 1, 3, 5-6 |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jochen Rindt | 1, 3, 5, 7 |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Roy Pike | 2 |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Alan Rollinson | 2, 4 |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | John Miles | 4, 6-7 |
| Roy Winkelmann Racing | Lotus-Ford | 59B 59 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Andrea de Adamich | 7 |
| Team Ireland | Lotus-Ford | 48 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | John Pollock | 1, 7 |
| Team Ireland | Lotus-Ford | 48 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | John Watson | 1 |
| Team Ireland | Lotus-Ford | 48 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | John L'Amie | 7 |
| Matra International | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jackie Stewart | 1, 3-5 |
| Matra International | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | 1-4, 6-7 |
| Matra International | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 3 |
| Matra International | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Claudio Francisci | 7 |
| Matra Sports | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 1-2, 4-6 |
| Matra Sports | Matra-Ford | MS7 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Henri Pescarolo | 1-2, 5-6 |
| SpA Ferrari SEFAC | Ferrari | Dino 166 F2 | Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 | Derek Bell | 1, 3-4 |
| SpA Ferrari SEFAC | Ferrari | Dino 166 F2 | Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 | Ernesto Brambilla | 1-4 |
| SpA Ferrari SEFAC | Ferrari | Dino 166 F2 | Ferrari Dino 166 1.6 V6 | Clay Regazzoni | 1-4 |
| Tecno Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 68 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | François Cevert | 1-6 |
| Tecno Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 68 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Nanni Galli | 1-6 |
| Tecno Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 68 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Clay Regazzoni | 6 |
| BB Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Max Büsch | 1 |
| BB Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Günther Huber | 5 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Tecno-Ford | 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Alistair Walker | 1-4 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Piers Courage | 1-2, 4, 6 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Graham McRae | 1, 4 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Malcolm Guthrie | 1-4 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Derek Bell | 7 |
| Frank Williams Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23C BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Franco Barnabei | 7 |
| The Paul Watson Racing Organisation | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Bill Ivy | 1, 3 |
| FIRST | Brabham-Ford | BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Peter Westbury | All |
| Montan Racing Team | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Werner Lindermann | 1-3, 5, 7 |
| Montan Racing Team | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Bernd Terbeck | 2-4, 6 |
| Squadra Tartaruga | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Xavier Perrot | 1, 3, 5, 7 |
| Irish Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Tommy Reid | 1, 7 |
| Irish Racing Cars | Brabham-Ford | BT23 BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Alan Rollinson | 6-7 |
| Scuderia Picchio Rosso | Brabham-Ford | BT23 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Enzo Corti | All |
| Scuderia Picchio Rosso | Tecno-Ford | 68 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Carlo Facetti | 6 |
| Ahrens Racing Team | Brabham-Ford | BT30 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Kurt Ahrens Jr. | 1-3, 5 |
| Ecurie Ecosse | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Graham Birrell | 1, 4, 6 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | Lola-BMW | T102 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Jo Siffert | 1, 3 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | Lola-BMW | T102 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Hubert Hahne | 1-4 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | BMW | 269 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Hubert Hahne | 5-7 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | BMW | 269 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Gerhard Mitter | 3 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | BMW | 269 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Dieter Quester | 5, 7 |
| Bayerische Motoren Werke | BMW | 269 | BMW M11 1.6 L4 | Jo Siffert | 6 |
| Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée | Pygmée-Ford | MDB12 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Patrick Dal Bo | 1, 3-4, 6-7 |
| Constructions Mechaniques Pygmée | Pygmée-Ford | MDB12 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Éric Offenstadt | 1, 3-5 |
| Merlyn Racing Bob Gerard Racing | Merlyn-Ford | Mk 12 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Brian Hart | 2, 6-7 |
| Merlyn Racing Bob Gerard Racing | Merlyn-Ford | Mk 12 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Robin Widdows | 3-4 |
| Merlyn Racing Bob Gerard Racing | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Robin Widdows | 6-7 |
| Merlyn Racing Bob Gerard Racing | Brabham-Ford | BT23C | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Brian Hart | 5 |
| Midland Racing Team | Tecno-Ford | 69 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Bruno Frey | 2, 7 |
| Len Street Engineering | Lotus-Ford | 59B | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Max Mosley | 3 |
| Alessandro de Tomaso | De Tomaso-Ford | 103 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jonathan Williams | 5 |
| Alessandro de Tomaso | De Tomaso-Ford | 103 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Jacky Ickx | 6 |
| Alessandro de Tomaso | De Tomaso-Ford | 103 | Ford Cosworth FVA 1.6 L4 | Piers Courage | 7 |
* Pink background denotes graded drivers ineligible for points.

## Calendar

| Race | Circuit Race | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner |
| 1 | Thruxton Wills Trophy | 7 April | 50 | 3.862=193.10 km | 1'02:44.6 1 lap down | 184.657 km/h - | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt Henri Pescarolo |
| 2 | Hockenheim Jim Clark-Rennen/Deutschland Trophäe | 13 April | 20+20 | 6.769=270.76 km | 1'21:39.6 1'21:40.2 | 198.942 km/h 198.918 km/h | Henri Pescarolo | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jean-Pierre Beltoise Hubert Hahne |
| 3 | Nürburgring Eifelrennen | 27 April | 10 | 22.835=228.35 km | 1'21:40.4 1'23:52.4 | 167.754 km/h 163.353 km/h | Jo Siffert | Jackie Stewart | Jackie Stewart Hubert Hahne |
| 4 | Jarama Gran Premio de Madrid | 11 May | 60 | 3.404=204.24 km | 1'29:36.7 1 lap down | 136.750 km/h - | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jackie Stewart Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Jackie Stewart Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
| 5 | Tulln-Langenlebarn Flugplatzrennen Tulln-Langenlebarn | 12–13 July | 35+35 | 2.7=189.0 km | 1'13:22.02 1'14:33.40 | 154.565 km/h 152.099 km/h | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt | Jochen Rindt François Cevert |
| 6 | Pergusa-Enna Gran Premio del Mediterraneo | 24 August | 31+31 | 4.7=296.98 km | 1'17:58.0 1'17:58.7 | 228.544 km/h 228.510 km/h | Clay Regazzoni | Graham Hill | Piers Courage Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
| 7 | Vallelunga Gran Premio di Roma | 12 October | 40+40 | 3.2=224.0 km | 1'25:57.2 | 149.525 km/h | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Johnny Servoz-Gavin |
Note:
Race 2, 5, 6 and 7 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.
Race 1 was held with two semi-final heats and the final run, with time only shown for the final.
Race 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics.

## Final point standings
### Driver

For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 5 results count. One driver had a point deduction, which is given in.
| Place | Name | Team | Chassis | Engine | THR | HOC | NÜR | JAR | TUL | EMM | VLL | Points |
| 1 | Johnny Servoz-Gavin | Matra International | Matra | Ford | 6 | (3) | 4 | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | 37 |
| 2 | Hubert Hahne | BMW | Lola | BMW | - | 9 | 9 | 6 | | | | 28 |
| 2 | Hubert Hahne | BMW | BMW | BMW | | | | | 4 | - | - | 28 |
| 3 | François Cevert | Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | 3 | - | 3 | - | 9 | 6 | - | 21 |
| 4 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra Sports | Matra | Ford | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 |
| 5 | Peter Westbury | FIRST | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | 6 | 11 |
| | Derek Bell | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | - | - | 6 | 2 | - | - | | 11 |
| | Derek Bell | Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | | | | | | | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Tino Brambilla | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 4 | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 8 |
| | Nanni Galli | Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | - | 1 | - | 1 | 6 | - | - | 8 |
| 9 | Kurt Ahrens Jr. | Ahrens Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Ferrari | Ferrari Dino | 1 | - | - | - | - | | | 5 |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Tecno Racing | Tecno | Ford | | | | | | 4 | - | 5 |
| 11 | Alan Rollinson | Winkelmann Racing | Lotus | Ford | - | 2 | - | - | - | | | 4 |
| 11 | Alan Rollinson | Irish Racing | Brabham | Ford | | | | | | 2 | - | 4 |
| | John Miles | Winkelmann Racing | Lotus | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | Xavier Perrot | Squadra Tartaruga | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| | Robin Widdows | Gerard Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| 15 | Enzo Corti | Scuderia Picchio Rossa | Brabham | Ford | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| | Malcolm Guthrie | Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| | Werner Lindermann | Montan Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| | Franco Bernabei | Williams Racing | Brabham | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Patrick Dal Bo | Pygmée | Pygmée | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| | John Pollock | Team Ireland | Lotus | Ford | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Note:
Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.