1969 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring

Motorsport Moment – 1967 At Nürburgring

1969 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring

Where: Nürburgring / Date: 1969

When Colin Chapman was investigating four-wheel drive for his Lotus Formula One cars, he designed the Type 63, which Mario Andretti qualified 12th for the 1969 German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring. Andretti crashed out almost immediately in the race, however, losing control when the heavy car bottomed out.

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