Round 12 of 13 · New York State · 4 October 1970, Sunday
United States Grand Prix
Key highlights
Ickx
pole position
108
laps
14
finishers out of 24
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Team Lotus | 1:57:32.79 | 9 |
| 2 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM | +36.39 | 6 |
| 3 | Reine Wisell | Team Lotus | +45.17 | 4 |
| 4 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Chris Amon | March | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Derek Bell | Surtees | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | Henri Pescarolo | Matra | +3 Laps | |
| 9 | Jo Siffert | March | +3 Laps | |
| 10 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | +3 Laps | |
| 11 | Ronnie Peterson | March | +4 Laps | |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham | +4 Laps | |
| 13 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | +7 Laps | |
| 14 | Peter Gethin | McLaren-Ford | +8 Laps | |
| DNF | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Graham Hill | Team Lotus | Clutch | |
| DNF | François Cevert | March | Wheel | |
| DNF | Tim Schenken | De Tomaso | Suspension | |
| DNF | Jo Bonnier | McLaren-Ford | Water pipe | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra | Handling | |
| DNF | Gus Hutchison | Brabham | Fuel leak | |
| DNF | Jackie Oliver | BRM | Engine | |
| DNF | George Eaton | BRM | Engine | |
| DNF | John Surtees | Surtees | Engine | |
| DNQ | Peter Westbury | BRM | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Pete Lovely | Team Lotus | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Andrea de Adamich | McLaren-Alfa Romeo | Did not qualify |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- DNQ
- Did not qualify