1
Graham Hill
BRM
42 pts
2
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
30 pts
3
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
27 pts
1
BRM
42 pts
Graham Hill is the 1962 Formula 1 World Champion. Hill won 4 out of 9 races and scored a total of 42 points. With 12 points behind Jim Clark finished the season in second place and Bruce McLaren as third. BRM won the 1962 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 42 points.
The season started with the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix on May 20th. The last race of the season was the 1962 South African Grand Prix on December 29th.
The season started with the 1962 Dutch Grand Prix on May 20th. The last race of the season was the 1962 South African Grand Prix on December 29th.
Number of races
9 races
First race
Dutch Grand Prix (May 20th)
Last race
South African Grand Prix (December 29th)
Most wins
Graham Hill (4)
Most pole positions
Jim Clark (6)
Most podiums
Graham Hill (6)
Most top 5 finishes
Bruce McLaren (7)
Graham Hill (7)
Graham Hill (7)
Most points finishes
Graham Hill (8)
Most DNF's
Roy Salvadori (7)
1962 standings
Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | 6 | 42 | |
2 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 3 | 3 | 30 | -12 |
3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 5 | 27 | -15 |
4 | John Surtees | Lola | 2 | 19 | -23 | |
5 | Dan Gurney | Lotus-BRM | 1 | 2 | 15 | -27 |
6 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 3 | 14 | -28 | |
7 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 2 | 13 | -29 | |
8 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 2 | 10 | -32 | |
9 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 9 | -33 | ||
10 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 6 | -36 | |
11 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 5 | -37 | ||
12 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 1 | 4 | -38 | |
13 | Ricardo Rodríguez | Ferrari | 4 | -38 | ||
14 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari | 3 | -39 | ||
15 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 3 | -39 | ||
16 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 2 | -40 | ||
17 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 2 | -40 | ||
18 | Masten Gregory | Lotus-BRM | 1 | -41 | ||
19 | Neville Lederle | Lotus-Climax | 1 | -41 | ||
20 | Maurice Trintignant | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
21 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper | 0 | -42 | ||
22 | John Love | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
23 | Nino Vaccarella | Porsche | 0 | -42 | ||
24 | Lucien Bianchi | ENB | 0 | -42 | ||
25 | Bruce Johnstone | BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
26 | Roger Penske | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
27 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
28 | Ernie Pieterse | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
29 | Rob Schroeder | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
30 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
31 | Tony Settember | Emeryson | 0 | -42 | ||
32 | John Campbell-Jones | Emeryson | 0 | -42 | ||
33 | Hap Sharp | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
34 | Heini Walter | Porsche | 0 | -42 | ||
35 | Jay Chamberlain | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
36 | Roy Salvadori | Lola | 0 | -42 | ||
37 | Doug Serrurier | LDS | 0 | -42 | ||
38 | Wolfgang Seidel | Lotus-BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
39 | Mike Harris | Cooper-Alfa Romeo | 0 | -42 | ||
40 | Timmy Mayer | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
41 | Peter Arundell | Team Lotus | 0 | -42 | ||
42 | Gary Hocking | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
43 | Tony Marsh | BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
44 | Syd van der Vyver | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
45 | Keith Greene | Gilby | 0 | -42 | ||
46 | Colin Davis | Porsche | 0 | -42 | ||
47 | Jim Hall | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
48 | Ben Pon | Porsche | 0 | -42 | ||
49 | Tony Shelly | Lotus-BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
50 | Carlo Abate | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
51 | Rob Slotemaker | Porsche | 0 | -42 | ||
52 | Sam Tingle | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
53 | Gerry Ashmore | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
54 | Roberto Bussinello | De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo | 0 | -42 | ||
55 | Heinz Schiller | Lotus-BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
56 | Bernard Collomb | Cooper-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
57 | Ernesto Prinoth | Lotus-Climax | 0 | -42 | ||
58 | Roberto Lippi | De Tomaso-Osca | 0 | -42 | ||
59 | Nasif Estéfano | De Tomaso | 0 | -42 | ||
60 | Günther Seiffert | Lotus-BRM | 0 | -42 | ||
61 | Kurt Kuhnke | Lotus-Borgward | 0 | -42 |
Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | BRM | 4 | 8 | 42 | |
2 | Lotus-Climax | 3 | 4 | 36 | -6 |
3 | Cooper-Climax | 1 | 7 | 29 | -13 |
4 | Lola | 2 | 19 | -23 | |
5 | Porsche | 1 | 2 | 18 | -24 |
6 | Ferrari | 4 | 18 | -24 | |
7 | Brabham | 6 | -36 | ||
8 | Lotus-BRM | 1 | -41 | ||
9 | Emeryson | 0 | -42 | ||
10 | ENB | 0 | -42 | ||
11 | Cooper | 0 | -42 | ||
12 | LDS | 0 | -42 | ||
13 | Cooper-Alfa Romeo | 0 | -42 | ||
14 | Team Lotus | 0 | -42 | ||
15 | Gilby | 0 | -42 | ||
16 | De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo | 0 | -42 | ||
17 | De Tomaso-Osca | 0 | -42 | ||
18 | De Tomaso | 0 | -42 | ||
19 | Lotus-Borgward | 0 | -42 |
1962 schedule
Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20th | Dutch Grand Prix | #17 Graham Hill | Trevor Taylor | Phil Hill | John Surtees |
Jun 3rd | Monaco Grand Prix | #14 Bruce McLaren | Phil Hill | Lorenzo Bandini | Jim Clark |
Jun 17th | Belgian Grand Prix | #16 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Phil Hill | Graham Hill |
Jul 8th | French Grand Prix | #30 Dan Gurney | Tony Maggs | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark |
Jul 21st | British Grand Prix | #20 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark |
Aug 5th | German Grand Prix | #11 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney |
Sep 16th | Italian Grand Prix | #14 Graham Hill | Richie Ginther | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark |
Oct 7th | United States Grand Prix | #8 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Jim Clark |
Dec 29th | South African Grand Prix | #3 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Tony Maggs | Jim Clark |