1962 French Grand Prix

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Results from the 1962 Formula One French Grand Prix held at Rouen-Les-Essarts on July 8, 1962.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	30	Dan Gurney	Porsche	54	2:07:05.5	6	9
2	24	Tony Maggs	Cooper-Climax	53	+ 1 Lap	11	6
3	10	Richie Ginther	BRM	52	+ 2 Laps	10	4
4	22	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	51	+ 3 Laps	3	3
5	18	John Surtees	Lola-Climax	51	+ 3 Laps	5	2
6	38	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	51	+ 3 Laps	17	1
7	28	Maurice Trintignant	Lotus-Climax	50	+ 4 Laps	13
8	14	Trevor Taylor	Lotus-Climax	48	+ 6 laps	12
9	8	Graham Hill	BRM	44	+ 10 Laps	2
Ret	32	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	43	Fuel System	9
Ret	12	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax	34	Suspension	1
Ret	42	Jackie Lewis	Cooper-Climax	28	Accident	16
Ret	20	Roy Salvadori	Lola-Climax	21	Oil Pressure	14
Ret	34	Masten Gregory	Lotus-BRM	15	Overheating	7
Ret	26	Jack Brabham	Lotus-Climax	11	Suspension	4
Ret	40	Jo Siffert	Lotus-BRM	6	Clutch	15
Ret	36	Innes Ireland	Lotus-Climax	1	Puncture	8
WD	16	Peter Arundell	Lotus		No car
WD	-	Tony Marsh	BRM		No car
WD	-	Colin Davis	Porsche
WD	-	Carlo Abate	Lotus-Climax
WD	-	Ian Burgess	Cooper-Climax

• Scuderia Ferrari withdrew from the event, and their allocated numbers of 2, 4 and 6 were not used. No drivers were named by the team as having been entered.

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Jim Clark - 2:14.8
• Fastest Lap: Graham Hill - 2:16.9

[edit] References

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

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