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Round 09 · 1962

South African.

Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.

Graham Hill won the South African Grand Prix 1962 at Prince George Circuit on 29 December 1962, starting from P2 on the grid. Bruce McLaren finished second for Cooper-Climax, with Tony Maggs completing the podium for Cooper-Climax.

Race Results

Pos Driver Team Grid Pts FL Status
1
BRM 2 9 Finished
2
Cooper-Climax 8 6 Finished
3
Cooper-Climax 6 4 Finished
4
Brabham 3 3 Finished
5
Lotus-Climax 4 2 +1 Lap
6
Lotus-Climax 10 1 +4 Laps
7
BRM 7 0 +4 Laps
8
Cooper-Climax 12 0 +4 Laps
9
BRM 17 0 +6 Laps
10
Lotus-Climax 13 0 +11 Laps
11
Porsche 16 0 Fuel system
R
Lotus-Climax 1 0 Oil leak
R
LDS 14 0 Radiator
R
Lola 11 0 Fuel leak
R
Cooper-Alfa Romeo 15 0 Wheel bearing
R
Lola 5 0 Engine
R
Lotus-Climax 9 0 Gearbox
W
Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W
Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
W
Emeryson 0 0 Withdrew
W
Lotus-Climax 0 0 Withdrew
Classification21 drivers
Grid
2
Points
9
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P2 → P1 ▲ 1
Status Finished
View Hill profile →
Grid
8
Points
6
Grid → Finish P8 → P2 ▲ 6
Status Finished
View McLaren profile →
Grid
6
Points
4
Grid → Finish P6 → P3 ▲ 3
Status Finished
View Maggs profile →
Grid
3
Points
3
Team Brabham
Grid → Finish P3 → P4 ▼ 1
Status Finished
View Brabham profile →
Grid
4
Points
2
Grid → Finish P4 → P5 ▼ 1
Status +1 Lap
View Ireland profile →
Grid
10
Points
1
Grid → Finish P10 → P6 ▲ 4
Status +4 Laps
View Lederle profile →
Grid
7
Points
0
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P7 → P7 – 0
Status +4 Laps
View Ginther profile →
Grid
12
Points
0
Grid → Finish P12 → P8 ▲ 4
Status +4 Laps
View Love profile →
Grid
17
Points
0
Team BRM
Grid → Finish P17 → P9 ▲ 8
Status +6 Laps
View Johnstone profile →
Grid
13
Points
0
Grid → Finish P13 → P10 ▲ 3
Status +11 Laps
View Pieterse profile →
Grid
16
Points
0
Team Porsche
Grid → Finish P16 → P11 ▲ 5
Status Fuel system
View Beaufort profile →
Grid
1
Points
0
Grid → Finish P1 → DNF
Status Oil leak
View Clark profile →
Grid
14
Points
0
Team LDS
Grid → Finish P14 → DNF
Status Radiator
View Serrurier profile →
Grid
11
Points
0
Team Lola
Grid → Finish P11 → DNF
Status Fuel leak
View Salvadori profile →
Grid
15
Points
0
Grid → Finish P15 → DNF
Status Wheel bearing
View Harris profile →
Grid
5
Points
0
Team Lola
Grid → Finish P5 → DNF
Status Engine
View Surtees profile →
Grid
9
Points
0
Grid → Finish P9 → DNF
Status Gearbox
View Taylor profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Withdrew
View Hocking profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Withdrew
View Vyver profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Team Emeryson
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Withdrew
View Settember profile →
Grid
0
Points
0
Grid → Finish P0 → WD
Status Withdrew
View Tingle profile →