Kyalami · Midrand, South Africa
Jackie Stewart won the 1969 South African Grand Prix for Matra-Ford, finishing 18.800 seconds ahead of Graham Hill (Lotus-Ford), with Denny Hulme (McLaren-Ford) completing the podium. Jack Brabham had taken pole position.
It was round 1 of 11 of the 1969 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa on 1 March 1969.
After round 1, Jackie Stewart led the 1969 drivers' championship on 9 points, 3 ahead of Graham Hill. Matra-Ford led the constructors' standings on 9 points.
The 1969 South African Grand Prix took place on 1 March 1969. It was round 1 of 11 of the 1969 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1969 South African Grand Prix was held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa.
Jackie Stewart won the 1969 South African Grand Prix for Matra-Ford, ahead of and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jack Brabham (Brabham-Ford) started from pole position.
Jim Clark won the 1968 South African Grand Prix at Kyalami for Lotus-Ford.
| 9 |
| 2 | +18.800 | 6 |
| 3 | +31.800 | 4 |
| 4 | +49.200 | 3 |
| 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | +3 Laps | – |
| 8 | +7 Laps | – |
| R | Not classified | – |
| R | Fuel pump | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Water leak | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Handling | – |
| R | Gearbox | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Brakes | – |