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1962 French Grand Prix

Round
4/9
Date
Jul 8, 1962 at 00:00 CET
Location
Rouen, France
Circuit length
6.542 m
Race distance
353.268 km (54 laps)
Gurney
Winner
2:07:35.500
Winning time
Clark
Pole position
Hill
Fastest lap
2:16.900
Fastest lap time
Pos. Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid Laps Points
1 #30 Dan Gurney Porsche 2:07:35.500 6th 54 9
2 #24 Tony Maggs Cooper +1 lap 11th 53 6
3 #10 Richie Ginther BRM +2 laps 10th 52 4
4 #22 Bruce McLaren Cooper +3 laps 3rd 51 3
5 #18 John Surtees Lola +3 laps 5th 51 2
6 #38 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche +3 laps 17th 51 1
7 #28 Maurice Trintignant Lotus +4 laps 13th 50
8 #14 Trevor Taylor Lotus +6 laps 12th 48
9 #8 Graham Hill BRM +10 laps 2nd 44
10 #32 Jo Bonnier Porsche Gearbox 9th 42
DNF #12 Jim Clark Lotus Suspension 1st 33
DNF #42 Jackie Lewis Cooper Accident 16th 27
DNF #20 Roy Salvadori Lola Oil pressure 14th 20
DNF #34 Masten Gregory Lotus Overheating 7th 14
DNF #26 Jack Brabham Lotus Suspension 4th 10
DNF #40 Jo Siffert Lotus Clutch 15th 5
DNF #36 Innes Ireland Lotus Puncture 8th 1
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 #12 Jim Clark Lotus 2:14.800
2 #8 Graham Hill BRM 2:15.000 +0.200
3 #22 Bruce McLaren Cooper 2:15.400 +0.600
4 #26 Jack Brabham Lotus 2:16.100 +1.300
5 #18 John Surtees Lola 2:16.300 +1.500
6 #30 Dan Gurney Porsche 2:16.500 +1.700
7 #34 Masten Gregory Lotus 2:17.300 +2.500
8 #36 Innes Ireland Lotus 2:17.500 +2.700
9 #32 Jo Bonnier Porsche 2:17.900 +3.100
10 #10 Richie Ginther BRM 2:18.200 +3.400
11 #24 Tony Maggs Cooper 2:18.600 +3.800
12 #14 Trevor Taylor Lotus 2:19.100 +4.300
13 #28 Maurice Trintignant Lotus 2:20.800 +6.000
14 #20 Roy Salvadori Lola 2:21.300 +6.500
15 #40 Jo Siffert Lotus 2:23.400 +8.600
16 #42 Jackie Lewis Cooper 2:25.500 +10.700
17 #38 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 2:26.500 +11.700
Pos. Driver Constructor Time Gap Lap
1 #8 Graham Hill BRM 2:16.900 32

Standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Graham Hill BRM 1 2 16
2 Phil Hill Ferrari 0 3 14 -2
3 Bruce McLaren Cooper 1 1 12 -4
4 Jim Clark Lotus 1 1 9 -7
5 Dan Gurney Porsche 1 1 9 -7
6 Tony Maggs Cooper 0 1 8 -8
7 John Surtees Lola 0 0 7 -9
8 Trevor Taylor Lotus 0 1 6 -10
9 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 0 1 4 -12
10 Richie Ginther BRM 0 1 4 -12
11 Giancarlo Baghetti Ferrari 0 0 3 -13
12 Ricardo Rodríguez Ferrari 0 0 3 -13
13 Jo Bonnier Porsche 0 0 2 -14
14 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 0 0 2 -14
15 Jack Brabham Lotus 0 0 1 -15
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 BRM BRM 1 3 20
2 Cooper Climax 1 2 17 -3
3 Lotus Climax 1 2 15 -5
4 Ferrari Ferrari 0 4 14 -6
5 Porsche Porsche 1 1 12 -8
6 Lola Climax 0 0 7 -13

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1982 #16 René Arnoux Alain Prost Didier Pironi 1:40.075 - Riccardo Patrese René Arnoux
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1968 #26 Jacky Ickx John Surtees Jackie Stewart 2:11.500 - Pedro Rodríguez Jochen Rindt
1967 #3 Jack Brabham Denny Hulme Jackie Stewart 1:36.700 - Graham Hill Graham Hill
1966 #12 Jack Brabham Mike Parkes Denny Hulme 2:11.300 - Lorenzo Bandini Lorenzo Bandini
1965 #6 Jim Clark Jackie Stewart John Surtees 3:18.900 - Jim Clark Jim Clark
1964 #22 Dan Gurney Graham Hill Jack Brabham 2:11.400 - Jack Brabham Jim Clark
1963 #18 Jim Clark Tony Maggs Graham Hill 2:21.600 - Jim Clark Jim Clark
1961 #50 Giancarlo Baghetti Dan Gurney Jim Clark 2:27.100 - Phil Hill Phil Hill
1960 #16 Jack Brabham Olivier Gendebien Bruce McLaren 2:17.500 - Jack Brabham Jack Brabham
1959 #24 Tony Brooks Phil Hill Jack Brabham 2:22.800 - Stirling Moss Tony Brooks
1958 #4 Mike Hawthorn Stirling Moss Wolfgang von Trips 2:24.900 - Mike Hawthorn Mike Hawthorn
1957 #2 Juan Manuel Fangio Luigi Musso Peter Collins 2:22.400 - Luigi Musso Juan Manuel Fangio
1956 #14 Peter Collins Eugenio Castellotti Jean Behra 2:25.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
1954 #18 Juan Manuel Fangio Karl Kling Robert Manzon 2:32.900 - Hans Herrmann Juan Manuel Fangio
1953 #16 Mike Hawthorn Juan Manuel Fangio José Froilán González 2:41.100 - Juan Manuel Fangio Alberto Ascari
1952 #8 Alberto Ascari Nino Farina Piero Taruffi 2:17.300 - Alberto Ascari Alberto Ascari
1951 #8 Luigi Fagioli José Froilán González Luigi Villoresi 2:27.800 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
1950 #6 Juan Manuel Fangio Luigi Fagioli Peter Whitehead 2:35.600 - Juan Manuel Fangio Juan Manuel Fangio
The 1962 French Grand Prix started Jul 8, 1962 on Rouen-Les-Essarts in Rouen, France. Jim Clark started from pole position with Graham Hill next to him. Bruce McLaren started from third place.

In 2 hour, 07 minutes and 35 seconds Dan Gurney finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Tony Maggs in second and Richie Ginther in third place.

After the 1962 French Grand Prix, Graham Hill is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 16 points. Hill is 2 points ahead of Phil Hill.