Grand Prix de France 1962
1962 Round 4 · Rouen-Les-Essarts · 1962-07-08
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- Laps
- 54
- Distance
- 353.268 km
- Circuit Type
- ROAD
- Direction
- Clockwise
Circuit Details
| Course Length | 6.542 km |
|---|---|
| Turns | 12 |
| Qualifying Format | TWO_SESSION |
Race Results
Column abbreviations (9)
Starting Grid
Column abbreviations (4)
| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Quali | Penalty | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | James Clark, Jr. | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | 1 | — | 2:14.800 |
| 2 | 8 | Norman Graham Hill | BRM | BRM | Dunlop | 2 | — | 2:15.000 |
| 3 | 22 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | 3 | — | 2:15.400 |
| 4 | 26 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | 4 | — | 2:16.100 |
| 5 | 18 | John Norman Surtees | Lola | Climax | Dunlop | 5 | — | 2:16.300 |
| 6 | 30 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | 6 | — | 2:16.500 |
| 7 | 34 | Masten Gregory | Lotus | BRM | Dunlop | 7 | — | 2:17.300 |
| 8 | 36 | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | 8 | — | 2:17.500 |
| 9 | 32 | Joakim Bonnier | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | 9 | — | 2:17.900 |
| 10 | 10 | Paul Richard Ginther | BRM | BRM | Dunlop | 10 | — | 2:18.200 |
| 11 | 24 | Anthony Francis O'Connell Maggs | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | 11 | — | 2:18.600 |
| 12 | 14 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | 12 | — | 2:19.100 |
| 13 | 28 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | 13 | — | 2:20.800 |
| 14 | 20 | Roy Francesco Salvadori | Lola | Climax | Dunlop | 14 | — | 2:21.300 |
| 15 | 40 | Joseph Siffert | Lotus | BRM | Dunlop | 15 | — | 2:23.400 |
| 16 | 42 | Jack Rex Lewis | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | 16 | — | 2:25.500 |
| 17 | 38 | Karel Pieter Antoni Jan Hubertus Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | 17 | — | 2:26.500 |
Qualifying
Column abbreviations (6)
| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | James Clark, Jr. | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | 8 | Norman Graham Hill | BRM | BRM | Dunlop | — | — | — | +0.200 | — |
| 3 | 22 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +0.600 | — |
| 4 | 26 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +1.300 | — |
| 5 | 18 | John Norman Surtees | Lola | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +1.500 | — |
| 6 | 30 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | — | — | — | +1.700 | — |
| 7 | 34 | Masten Gregory | Lotus | BRM | Dunlop | — | — | — | +2.500 | — |
| 8 | 36 | Robert McGregor Innes Ireland | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +2.700 | — |
| 9 | 32 | Joakim Bonnier | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | — | — | — | +3.100 | — |
| 10 | 10 | Paul Richard Ginther | BRM | BRM | Dunlop | — | — | — | +3.400 | — |
| 11 | 24 | Anthony Francis O'Connell Maggs | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +3.800 | — |
| 12 | 14 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +4.300 | — |
| 13 | 28 | Maurice Bienvenu Jean Paul Trintignant | Lotus | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +6.000 | — |
| 14 | 20 | Roy Francesco Salvadori | Lola | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +6.500 | — |
| 15 | 40 | Joseph Siffert | Lotus | BRM | Dunlop | — | — | — | +8.600 | — |
| 16 | 42 | Jack Rex Lewis | Cooper | Climax | Dunlop | — | — | — | +10.700 | — |
| 17 | 38 | Karel Pieter Antoni Jan Hubertus Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | Porsche | Dunlop | — | — | — | +11.700 | — |
No qualifying 1 data available.
No qualifying 2 data available.
No pre-qualifying data available.
No sprint qualifying data available.
No sprint race data available for this event.
No sprint grid available for this event.
Fastest Laps
Column abbreviations (2)
| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Norman Graham Hill | BRM | BRM | Dunlop | 32 | 2:16.900 | — |
No pit stop data available for this event.
No safety car periods recorded for this event.
No virtual safety car periods recorded for this event.
No red flag periods recorded for this event.
No Driver of the Day voting for this event.
Drivers' Championship after Race
Column abbreviations (2)
| Pos ↑ | Driver | Pts | +/- | Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norman Graham Hill | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2 | Philip Toll Hill, Jr. | 14 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Bruce Leslie McLaren | 12 | 0 | — |
| 4 | James Clark, Jr. | 9 | 0 | — |
| 5 | Daniel Sexton Gurney | 9 | +10 | — |
| 6 | Anthony Francis O'Connell Maggs | 8 | +4 | — |
| 7 | John Norman Surtees | 7 | -1 | — |
| 8 | Trevor Taylor | 6 | -3 | — |
| 9 | Lorenzo Bandini | 4 | -2 | — |
| 10 | Paul Richard Ginther | 4 | +5 | — |
| 11 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 3 | -3 | — |
| 12 | Ricardo Valentín Rodríguez de la Vega | 3 | -2 | — |
| 13 | Joakim Bonnier | 2 | -3 | — |
| 14 | Karel Pieter Antoni Jan Hubertus Godin de Beaufort | 2 | -2 | — |
| 15 | Sir John Arthur Brabham | 1 | -3 | — |
Constructors' Championship after Race
Column abbreviations (2)
No Free Practice 1 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 2 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 3 data available for this event.
No Free Practice 4 data available for this event.
No Warming Up data available for this event.
No lap leader data available for this race.
Frequently asked questions
Who won the Grand Prix de France 1962?
Dan Gurney won the Grand Prix de France 1962 for Porsche.
Who took pole position for the Grand Prix de France 1962?
Jim Clark started the Grand Prix de France 1962 from pole position.
Where was the Grand Prix de France 1962 held?
The Grand Prix de France 1962 was held at Rouen-Les-Essarts on July 8, 1962.