1962 F1 World Championship Season

Season

Season info

Season

Races

Drivers’ Champion

Graham Hill (1st title; 7th different World Champion, 2nd British champion)

Constructors’ Champion

BRM (only title; 4th different World Champion constructor)

Reigning Drivers’ Champion

Phil Hill

Reigning Constructors’ Champion

Ferrari

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Standings

Wins, poles & fastest laps

Qualifying

Qualifying stats

Season stats

Calendar

No.	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date
1	Netherlands	Zandvoort	20 May
2	Monaco	Monte Carlo	03 June
3	Belgium	Spa-Francorchamps	17 June
4	France	Rouen-les-Essarts	08 July
5	Britain	Aintree	21 July
6	Germany	Nurburgring	05 August
7	Italy	Monza	16 September
8	USA	Watkins Glen	07 October
9	South Africa	East London	29 December

Race results

No.	Grand Prix	Result
1	Netherlands	Result
2	Monaco	Result
3	Belgium	Result
4	France	Result
5	Britain	Result
6	Germany	Result
7	Italy	Result
8	USA	Result
9	South Africa (drivers’ & constructors’ title decider)	Result

Driver and constructor entries

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1962 F1 World Championship.

Brabham (works team): Jack Brabham (6, 8-9)
BRM (works team): Richie Ginther (All); Graham Hill (All); Bruce Johnstone (9)
BRM (privateer): Jackie Lewis (2)
Cooper (works team): Tony Maggs (All); Bruce McLaren (All); Tim Mayer (8)
Cooper (privateers): Jackie Lewis (1, 4-6); Ian Burgess (5-7); Bernard Collomb (6); Hap Sharp (8); Mike Harris (9); John Love (9)
De Tomaso (works team): Nasif Estefano (7)
De Tomaso (privateer): Roberto Lippi (7)
Emeryson (works team): Tony Settember (5, 7)
Emeryson (privateer): Wolfgang Seidel (1)
ENB (works team): Lucien Bianchi (6)
Ferrari (works team): Phil Hill (1-3, 5-7); Giancarlo Baghetti (1, 3, 6-7); Ricardo Rodriguez (1-3, 6-7); Willy Mairesse (2-3, 7); Lorenzo Bandini (2, 6-7)
Gilby (works team): Keith Greene (6-7)
LDS (privateer): Doug Serrurier (9)
Lola (privateer): John Surtees (All); Roy Salvadori (1-2, 4-9)
Lotus (works team): Jim Clark (All); Trevor Taylor (All)
Lotus (privateers): Innes Ireland (1-5, 7-9); Masten Gregory (1-5, 7-8); Jack Brabham (1-5); Maurice Trintignant (2-4, 6-8); Jo Siffert (2-4, 6-7); Nino Vaccarella (2, 7); Lucien Bianchi (3); John Campbell-Jones (3); Dan Gurney (3); Wolfgang Seidel (5-6); Jay Chamberlain (5-7); Tony Shelly (5-7); Keith Greene (5); Heinz Schiller (6); Gunther Seiffert (6); Gerry Ashmore (7); Ernesto Prinoth (7); Jim Hall (8); Roger Penske (8); Rob Schroeder (8); Neville Lederle (9); Ernie Pieterse (9)
Porsche (works team): Jo Bonnier (1-2, 4-8); Dan Gurney (1-2, 4-8); Phil Hill (8)
Porsche (privateers): Carel Godin de Beaufort (All); Ben Pon (1); Nino Vaccarella (6); Heini Walter (6)