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  • Mexican Grand Prix
  • Hulme holds off Ickx in Mexico

  • October 19, 1969: Denny Hulme beat Jacky Ickx by less than three seconds in the season finale in Mexico, a thrilling conclusion to a remarkable year. For Hulme it helped ease memories of a wretched season in the McLaren M7A.

  • United States Grand Prix
  • Rindt wins but Hill is seriously injured

  • October 5, 1969: Jochen Rindt won the US Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, ending five years of chasing a victory, underlining the speed of the Lotus even if Rindt himself continued to have reservations as to its safety

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