
Rolf Stommelen, a German driver, raced for Brabham in the 1970 Formula 1 season with car number 16. Stommelen was born on 11 July 1943. Stommelen finished 11th in the 1970 drivers' championship with 10 points, 1 podium but no wins – 35 points behind champion Jochen Rindt.
Stommelen's best result was 3rd at the Austrian Grand Prix. Stommelen's teammate was Jack Brabham; Stommelen trailed their qualifying head-to-head 2–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
Stommelen scored points in 4 of 10 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Stommelen gained a net 48 places across 6 classified finishes. Stommelen scored 29% of Brabham's 1970 total of 35 points.
Final 1970 results after 13 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Stommelen's 1970 season.
Rolf Stommelen drove for Brabham in the 1970 Formula 1 season.
Rolf Stommelen raced with car number 16 in 1970.
Rolf Stommelen scored 10 points in 1970 and finished 11th in the drivers' championship, 35 points behind champion Jochen Rindt.
Rolf Stommelen did not win a Grand Prix in 1970. Stommelen's best result was 3rd at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Jack Brabham was Rolf Stommelen's teammate at Brabham in 1970. Stommelen trailed the qualifying head-to-head 2–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
10 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNF |
0 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P5 | 2 |
| 6 | P7 | 0 |
| 8 | P5 | 2 |
| 9 | P3 | 4 |
| 10 | P5 | 2 |
| 11 | DNF | 0 |
| 12 | P12 | 0 |
| 13 | DNF | 0 |