German Grand Prix
Nürburgring
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacky Ickx | Ferrari |
| 2 | Chris Amon | Ferrari |
| 3 | Jochen Rindt | Brabham-Repco |
| 4 | Graham Hill | Lotus-Ford |
| 5 | Vic Elford | Cooper-BRM |
| 6 | Jackie Stewart | Matra-Ford |
| 7 | John Surtees | Honda |
| 8 | Piers Courage | BRM |
| 9 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Ford |
| 10 | Dan Gurney | Eagle-Weslake |
| 11 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Matra |
| 13 | Jackie Oliver | Lotus-Ford |
| 14 | Pedro Rodríguez | BRM |
| 15 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco |
| 16 | Bruce McLaren | McLaren |
| 17 | Kurt Ahrens | Brabham-Repco |
| 18 | Hubert Hahne | Lola |
| 19 | Lucien Bianchi | Cooper-BRM |
| 20 | Richard Attwood | BRM |