In the 1962 Formula 1 season Bruce McLaren drove a total of 9 races for Cooper-Climax. From the total of 9 races, Bruce managed to win 1 of them and finish on the podium 5 times. If we take a look at the races, where McLaren didn't finish, this happend in 2 occasions.
Bruce McLaren finished the season on 3rd place in the driver championship with a total of 27 points.
1962 races
Dutch GP
May 20th, 1962
DNF
Monaco GP
Jun 3rd, 1962
1st
Belgian GP
Jun 17th, 1962
DNF
French GP
Jul 8th, 1962
4th
British GP
Jul 21st, 1962
3rd
German GP
Aug 5th, 1962
5th
Italian GP
Sep 16th, 1962
3rd
United States GP
Oct 7th, 1962
3rd
South African GP
Dec 29th, 1962
2nd
1962 statistics
Wins
1
Pole positions
0
Podiums
5
Finishes in top 5
7
Finishes in points
7
Position
3rd
High/low position
2nd/16th
Points
27
DNF's
2
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
1st/16th
Average finish result
5.89
Wins streak
1
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
3
Top 5 streak
6
Points streak
6
Finish streak
6
1962 Standings progression
1962 results
Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dutch GP | DNF | DNF (Gearbox) | 5th | |||
2 | Monaco GP | 1st | 2:46:29.7 | 3rd | |||
3 | Belgian GP | DNF | DNF (Wheel bearing) | 2nd | |||
4 | French GP | 4th | +3 Laps | 3rd | |||
5 | British GP | 3rd | +1:44.8 | 4th | |||
6 | German GP | 5th | +1:19.6 | 5th | |||
7 | Italian GP | 3rd | +57.8 | 4th | |||
8 | United States GP | 3rd | +1 Lap | 6th | |||
9 | South African GP | 2nd | +49.8 | 8th |