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1969 Brainerd Heat 1 Previous race results / Next race results                     Next at this track     Post USAC Champ Car Series race number 17 of 24 Sunday, September 14, 1969 at Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN 34 laps on a 2.941 mile road course (99.994 miles) Time of race: 0:55:25 Average speed: 108.27 mph Pole speed: 110.27 mph Cautions: n/a Margin of victory: n/a Attendance: 17804 Lead changes: 3 Glossary    1969 USAC Champ Car Series results   /   1969 standings

Pos St # Driver Sponsor / Owner Chass./Eng. Laps Money Status Led Pts 1 2 12   Gordon Johncock Gilmore Broadcasting   (Gordon Johncock) Eagle / Ford 34   running 21 200 2 4 48   Dan Gurney Olsonite   (Dan Gurney) Eagle / Ford 34   running 13 160 3 1 15   Al Unser Vel's Parnelli Ford   (Parnelli Jones) Lola / Ford 34   running 0 140 4 3 2   Mario Andretti STP Oil Treatment   (Andy Granatelli) Brawner / Ford 34   running 0 120 5 10 42   Swede Savage Olsonite   (Dan Gurney) Eagle / Ford 34 945 running 0 100 6 6 62   George Follmer Retzloff Chemical   (George Follmer) Cheetah / Chevy 34   running 0 80 7 17 66   Mark Donohue Sunoco / Simoniz   (Roger Penske) Lola / Chevy 33   running 0 60 8 7 6   A.J. Foyt Sheraton / Thompson   (A.J. Foyt) Coyote / Ford 33   running 0 50 9 11 90   Mike Mosley Zecol / Lubaid   (Bob Wilke) Watson / Offy 33   running 0 40 10 15 11   David Hobbs Valvoline   (Tassi Vatis) Finley / Ford 32   running 0 30 11 12 36   Johnny Rutherford Patrick Petroleum   (Pat Patrick) Eagle / Ford 20 670 engine 0 20 12 18 28   Bill Simpson Simpson Safety Equipment   (Bill Simpson) Cheetah / Chevy 12   clutch 0 10 13 5 1   Bobby Unser Bardahl   (Bob Wilke) Eagle / Chevy 11   push rod 0   14 16 88   Hamilton Vose Le Cheval Noir   (Hamilton Vose) McKee / Chevy 8 567 crash 0   15 8 82   Roger McCluskey G.C. Murphy   (A.J. Foyt) Coyote / Ford 7 533 engine 0   16 9 20   Sam Posey STP Gas Treatment   (Andy Granatelli) Lotus / Plymouth 0 498 rear end 0   17 13 85   Jerry Hansen Pacesetter Homes   (Pacesetter Racing) Lola / Ford 0 464 valve 0   18 14 57   Art Pollard STP Gas Treatment   (Andy Granatelli) Gerhardt / Plymouth 0 430 engine 0   19 19 10   Ludwig Heimrath Heimrath Racing   (Ludwig Heimrath) Eisert / Chevy 0 395 rod 0

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car Al Loquasto 50 Navarro Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   Gordon Johncock 1 20 20   Dan Gurney 21 33 13   Gordon Johncock 34 34 1