1962 Formula 1 World Championship

The 1962 Formula 1 World Championship was the 13th F1 season. It consisted of 9 Grand Prix rounds, held across 9 different countries. Graham Hill won the Drivers’ Championship and BRM won the Constructors’ Championship.

1962 Races
RoundGrand PrixCircuitDateWinnerTeamLapsRace Time
1NetherlandsCircuit Park Zandvoort20 May 1962Graham HillBRM802:11:02.100
2MonacoCircuit de Monaco3 June 1962Bruce McLarenCooper Climax1002:46:29.700
3BelgiumCircuit de Spa-Francorchamps17 June 1962Jim ClarkLotus Climax322:07:32.300
4FranceRouen les Essarts8 July 1962Dan GurneyPorsche542:07:35.500
5Great BritainAintree Racecourse21 July 1962Jim ClarkLotus Climax752:26:20.800
6GermanyNürburgring5 August 1962Graham HillBRM152:38:45.300
7ItalyAutodromo Nazionale Monza16 September 1962Graham HillBRM862:29:08.400
8United StatesWatkins Glen International7 October 1962Jim ClarkLotus Climax1002:07:13.000
9South AfricaPrince George Circuit29 December 1962Graham HillBRM822:08:03.300
1962 Driver Standings
Pos.DriverDriver NationalityTeamPoints
1Graham HillGreat BritainBRM42
2Jim ClarkGreat BritainLotus Climax30
3Bruce McLarenNew ZealandCooper Climax27
4John SurteesGreat BritainLola Climax19
5Dan GurneyUnited StatesPorsche15
6Phil HillUnited StatesFerrari14
7Tony MaggsSouth AfricaCooper Climax13
8Richie GintherUnited StatesBRM10
9Jack BrabhamAustraliaBrabham Climax9
10Trevor TaylorGreat BritainLotus Climax6
11Giancarlo BaghettiItalyFerrari5
12Lorenzo BandiniItalyFerrari4
12Ricardo RodriguezMexicoFerrari4
14Willy MairesseBelgiumFerrari3
14Jo BonnierSwedenPorsche3
16Innes IrelandGreat BritainLotus Climax2
16Carel Godin de BeaufortNetherlandsPorsche2
18Masten GregoryUnited StatesLotus BRM1
18Neville LederleSouth AfricaLotus Climax1
1962 Constructor Standings
Pos.TeamPoints
1BRM42
2Lotus Climax36
3Cooper Climax29
4Lola Climax19
5Porsche18
6Ferrari18
7Brabham Climax6
8Lotus BRM1
1962 Fastest Laps
RoundGrand PrixDriverTeamTime
1NetherlandsBruce McLarenCooper Climax1:34.400
2MonacoJim ClarkLotus Climax1:35.500
3BelgiumJim ClarkLotus Climax3:55.600
4FranceGraham HillBRM2:16.900
5Great BritainJim ClarkLotus Climax1:55.000
6GermanyGraham HillBRM10:12.200
7ItalyGraham HillBRM1:42.300
8United StatesJim ClarkLotus Climax1:15.000
9South AfricaJim ClarkLotus Climax1:31.000

1962 Formula 1 World Championship