Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1BritishJim ClarkLotus-Climax11002:079
2BritishGraham HillBRM3100+9.2006
3New ZealanderBruce McLarenCooper-Climax699+1 Lap4
4AustralianJack BrabhamBrabham599+1 Lap3
5AmericanDan GurneyPorsche499+1 Lap2
6AmericanMasten GregoryLotus-BRM799+1 Lap1
7South AfricanTony MaggsCooper-Climax1097+3 Laps0
8BritishInnes IrelandLotus-Climax1696+4 Laps0
9AmericanRoger PenskeLotus-Climax1396+4 Laps0
10BritishRob SchroederLotus-Climax1793+7 Laps0
11AmericanHap SharpCooper-Climax1591+9 Laps0
12BritishTrevor TaylorLotus-Climax885+15 Laps0
13SwedishJo BonnierPorsche979+21 Laps0
RAmericanRichie GintherBRM235Engine0
RFrenchMaurice TrintignantLotus-Climax1932Brakes0
RAmericanTimmy MayerCooper-Climax1231Ignition0
RBritishJohn SurteesLola2019Engine0
RDutchCarel Godin de BeaufortPorsche149Accident0
WBritishRoy SalvadoriLolaPL0Withdrew0
WAmericanJim HallLotus-ClimaxPL0Withdrew0

About the Grand Prix

The 1962 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 7, 1962, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 8 of 9 in both the 1962 World Championship of Drivers and the 1962 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 100-lap race was won by Lotus driver Jim Clark after starting from pole position. Graham Hill finished second for the BRM team and Cooper driver Bruce McLaren came in third.

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