Graham Hill won the United States Grand Prix 1965 at Watkins Glen on 3 October 1965, starting from pole position. Dan Gurney finished second for Brabham-Climax, with Jack Brabham completing the podium for Brabham-Climax.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 1 | 9 | Finished | |
2 | | | 8 | 6 | Finished | |
3 | | | 7 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | | 5 | 3 | +1 Lap | ||
5 | | 15 | 2 | +1 Lap | ||
6 | | 13 | 1 | +2 Laps | ||
7 | | 3 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
8 | | 10 | 0 | +3 Laps | ||
9 | | 14 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
10 | | 16 | 0 | +9 Laps | ||
11 | | 11 | 0 | +11 Laps | ||
12 | | 17 | 0 | +15 Laps | ||
13 | | 12 | 0 | +18 Laps | ||
R | | 6 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | | 9 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 2 | 0 | Oil pressure | ||
R | | 4 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 18 | 0 | Driver unwell |