1962 British Grand Prix

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Results from the 1962 Formula One British Grand Prix held at Aintree on July 21, 1962.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 20 Flag of the United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 75 2:26:20.8 1 9
2 24 Flag of the United Kingdom John Surtees Lola-Climax 75 + 49.2 2 6
3 16 Flag of New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 75 + 1:44.8 4 4
4 12 Flag of the United Kingdom Graham Hill BRM 75 + 1:56.8 5 3
5 30 Flag of Australia Jack Brabham Lotus-Climax 74 + 1 Lap 9 2
6 18 Flag of South Africa Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax 74 + 1 Lap 13 1
7 34 Flag of the United States Masten Gregory Lotus-Climax 74 + 1 Lap 14  
8 22 Flag of the United Kingdom Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 74 + 1 Lap 10  
9 8 Flag of the United States Dan Gurney Porsche 73 + 2 Laps 6  
10 42 Flag of the United Kingdom Jackie Lewis Cooper-Climax 72 + 3 Laps 15  
11 40 Flag of the United States Tony Settember Emeryson-Climax 71 + 4 Laps 19  
12 36 Flag of the United Kingdom Ian Burgess Cooper-Climax 71 + 4 laps 16  
13 14 Flag of the United States Richie Ginther BRM 70 + 5 Laps 8  
14 54 Flag of the Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 69 + 6 Laps 17  
15 46 Flag of the United States Jay Chamberlain Lotus-Climax 64 + 11 Laps 20  
16 32 Flag of the United Kingdom Innes Ireland Lotus-Climax 61 + 14 Laps 3  
Ret 2 Flag of the United States Phil Hill Ferrari 47 engine 12  
Ret 26 Flag of the United Kingdom Roy Salvadori Lola-Climax 35 battery 11  
Ret 10 Flag of Sweden Jo Bonnier Porsche 27 differential 7  
Ret 44 Flag of Germany Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-BRM 11 Brakes 21  
Ret 48 Flag of New Zealand Tony Shelly Lotus-Climax 6 Engine 18  
DNS 48 Flag of the United Kingdom Keith Greene Lotus-Climax Practice only - Shelly's car
WD 28 Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Lotus-Climax Car damaged
WD 38 Flag of the United Kingdom John Campbell-Jones Emeryson-Climax Driver unfit
WD 50 Flag of the United Kingdom Keith Greene Gilby-BRM Car not ready
WD 52 Flag of Switzerland Jo Siffert Lotus-BRM Insufficient starting money
  • Scuderia Ferrari withdrew their other two entrants, cars #4 and 6, to which drivers had not been allocated.

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Jim Clark - 1:53.6
  • Fastest Lap: Jim Clark - 1:55.0

[edit] References

  • "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.


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