The 1962 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Aintree on 21 July 1962. It was race 5 of 9 in 1962 Formula One season. This was the last race at Aintree.
Scotsman Jim Clark dominated the race, driving a Lotus 25. It was considered a power track, benefitting the light and powerful Lotus and Lola cars in particular. Ferrari were still sidelined due to the Italian metal workers' strike but managed to send one car for Phil Hill.
Offical Name XV RAC British Grand Prix |
Date 1962-07-21 |
Circuit
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Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 75 laps,
km \
miles |
Fastest Lap
Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
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|
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This race saw...
- Driver
- Team
- 7th win for
- 1st podium for
- Engine
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 22
- Qualified: 21
- Classified: 16
Post-race Drivers' Standings
Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
1 |
|
19 |
2 |
|
18 |
3 |
|
16 |
4 |
|
14 |
5 |
|
13 |
6 |
|
9 |
7 |
|
9 |
8 |
|
6 |
9 |
|
4 |
9 |
|
4 |
11 |
|
3 |
11 |
|
3 |
13 |
|
3 |
14 |
|
2 |
15 |
|
2 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
Pos. |
Constructor |
Points |
1 |
|
24 |
2 |
|
23 |
3 |
|
21 |
4 |
|
14 |
5 |
|
13 |
6 |
|
12 |
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