F1 pole positions
Polesitters
| # | Grand Prix | Circuit | Driver | Constructor | Race | Pole margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | East London | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 0.900s |
| 2 | Monaco | Monte Carlo | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM | 1 | 0.300s |
| 3 | Belgium | Spa-Francorchamps | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM | 5 | 2.100s |
| 4 | France | Clermont-Ferrand | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 0.500s |
| 5 | Britain | Silverstone | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 0.200s |
| 6 | Netherlands | Zandvoort | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | 0.300s |
| 7 | Germany | Nurburgring | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 3.400s |
| 8 | Italy | Monza | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 10 | 0.200s |
| 9 | USA | Watkins Glen | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM | 1 | 0.100s |
| 10 | Mexico | Mexico City | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | DNF | 0.070s |
- First pole position (drivers)
- No driver took their first pole position in 1965
- Last pole position (drivers)
- No driver took their last pole position in 1965
- First pole position (constructors)
- No constructor took their first pole position in 1965
- Last pole position (constructors)
- No constructor took their last pole position in 1965
- Last pole position until…
- 1967 for Graham Hill
- 1971 for BRM