10/1/1970

Record updated

New Zealand Grand Prix (F5000), Pukekohe. Won by Frank Matich in a McLaren M10A

Pukekohe, New Zealand. Frank Matich, driving a McLaren M10A, won the New Zealand Grand Prix on the 2.2 mile Pukekohe circuit. It marked the first NZGP run under Formula 5000 rules.