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140th GP – United States 1965

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain John Surtees
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop
2 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop
3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2616] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2617] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
5 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 33 [R11] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
6 Great Britain Mike Spence
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
7 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-1-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear
8 United States Dan Gurney
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-2-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear
9 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-2-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
10 Austria Jochen Rindt
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-1-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
11 United States Richie Ginther
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear
12 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear
14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
North American Racing Team Italy Ferrari 1512 [0007] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop
15 Sweden Jo Bonnier
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
16 Switzerland Jo Siffert
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
18 Mexico Moisés Solana
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
21 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
22 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
24 United States Bob Bondurant
North American Racing Team Italy Ferrari 158 [0006] Ferrari V8 1.5 Tipo 205/B Dunlop
Surtees was severely injured after an accident at a Sports Car race at Mosport the preceding week.

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P261 [2616] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.500 0
2 5 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R11] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.700 0
3 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Great Britain BRM P261 [2617] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.800 0
4 2 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:13.050 0
5 3T Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P261 [2615] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.200 0
6 7 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-1-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.200 0
7 15 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.200 0
8 6 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.400 0
9 8 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-2-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 01:13.500 0
10 16 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
11 11T United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [002] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.200 0
12 12 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.200 0
13 6 Great Britain Mike Spence
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.250 0
14 11 United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.350 0
15 10 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-1-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.850 0
16 14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0007] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:14.900 0
17 24 United States Bob Bondurant
Italy Ferrari 158 [0006] Ferrari V8 1.5 Tipo 205/B Dunlop 01:15.100 0
18 21 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.400 0
19 9 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-2-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.400 0
20 22 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:18.300 0
21 18 Mexico Moisés Solana
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:20.700 0
22 18 Great Britain Mike Spence
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:24.500 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 6 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.160 0
2 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P261 [2616] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.250 0
3 5 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R11] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.350 0
4 12 United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.400 0
5 6 Great Britain Mike Spence
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.500 0
6 2 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:11.730 0
7 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Great Britain BRM P261 [2617] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.760 0
8 2T Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0008] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:12.050 0
9 11T United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [002] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.050 0
10 7 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-1-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.200 0
11 8 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-2-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.250 0
12 12 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.300 0
13 9 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-2-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.450 0
14 15 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.450 0
15 16 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.500 0
16 11 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.700 0
17 18 Great Britain Mike Spence
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.750 0
18 10 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-1-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.900 0
19 24 United States Bob Bondurant
Italy Ferrari 158 [0006] Ferrari V8 1.5 Tipo 205/B Dunlop 01:12.900 0
20 14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0007] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:13.000 0
21 18 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.100 0
22 2 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:13.450 0
23 21 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
24 18 Mexico Moisés Solana
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
25 11 United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:14.650 0
26 22 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.000 0
27 11T United States Ronnie Bucknum
Japan Honda RA272 [002] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:15.100 0
28 22 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.200 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P261 [2616] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.250 0
2 5 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R11] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.350 0
3 11 United States Richie Ginther
Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:11.400 0
4 6 Great Britain Mike Spence
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.500 0
5 2 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:11.730 0
6 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Great Britain BRM P261 [2617] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:11.760 0
7 7 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-1-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.200 0
8 8 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-2-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.250 0
9 9 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-2-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.450 0
10 15 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.450 0
11 16 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.500 0
12 12 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear 01:12.700 0
13 10 Austria Jochen Rindt
Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-1-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:12.900 0
14 24 United States Bob Bondurant
Italy Ferrari 158 [0006] Ferrari V8 1.5 Tipo 205/B Dunlop 01:12.900 0
15 14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Italy Ferrari 1512 [0007] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop 01:13.000 0
16 21 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
17 18 Mexico Moisés Solana
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
18 22 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.000 0

Official Name1965 Grand Prix of the United States
CircuitWatkins Glen
DateOctober 3
PoleGraham Hill 01:11.250
Fastest LapGraham Hill 01:11.900
Podium1st Graham Hill (107) , 2nd Dan Gurney, 3rd Jack Brabham
GP Number 140
Round 9
Weather Rain
Prev race Gran Premio d’Italia September 12
Next race Gran Premio de Mexico October 24

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 3 Great Britain Graham Hill
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2616] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 02:20:36.100 110
01:11.900
107
1
9
2 8 United States Dan Gurney
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-2-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 02:20:48.600 110

0
8
6
3 7 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-1-64] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Goodyear 02:21:33.600 110

0
7
4
4 2 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop +1 lap 109

0
5
3
5 14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
North American Racing Team Italy Ferrari 1512 [0007] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop +1 lap 109

0
15
2
6 10 Austria Jochen Rindt
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-1-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +2 laps 108

0
13
1
7 11 United States Richie Ginther
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear +2 laps 108

0
3
0
8 15 Sweden Jo Bonnier
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +3 laps 107

0
10
0
9 24 United States Bob Bondurant
North American Racing Team Italy Ferrari 158 [0006] Ferrari V8 1.5 Tipo 205/B Dunlop +4 laps 106

0
14
0
10 21 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop +9 laps 101

0
16
0
11 16 Switzerland Jo Siffert
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Brabham BT11 [F1-6-64] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop +11 laps 99

0
11
0
12 18 Mexico Moisés Solana
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +15 laps 95

0
17
0
13 12 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear +18 laps 92

0
12
0
DNF 4 Great Britain Jackie Stewart
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2617] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Suspension 12

0
6
0
DNF 9 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T77 [F1-2-65] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Oil pressure 11

0
2
0
DNF 5 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 33 [R11] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Engine 11

3
9
0
DNF 22 Great Britain Innes Ireland
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Sick 9

0
18
0
DNF 6 Great Britain Mike Spence
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Engine 9

0
4
0
T 2T Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 [0008] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 2 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 [0009] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 3T Great Britain Graham Hill
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P261 [2615] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 6 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 33 [R9] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 11T United States Richie Ginther
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [002] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 11T United States Ronnie Bucknum
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [002] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 11 United States Ronnie Bucknum
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [001] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 12 United States Richie Ginther
Honda Motor Co. Japan Honda RA272 [003] Honda RA272E V12 1.5 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 14 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
North American Racing Team Italy Ferrari 1512 [0008] Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 18 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 18 Great Britain Mike Spence
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 22 Great Britain Richard Attwood
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 33 [R13] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
DNA 1 Great Britain John Surtees
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 1512 Ferrari F12 1.5 Tipo 207 Dunlop Injury 0

0

0

Formula 1 1965 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Great Britain Jim Clark Lotus 54
2 Great Britain Graham Hill BRM 40 (47)
3 Great Britain Jackie Stewart BRM 33 (34)
4 United States Dan Gurney Brabham 19
5 Great Britain John Surtees Ferrari 17
6 Italy Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 13
7 New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper 10
8 Australia Jack Brabham Brabham 9
9 Great Britain Mike Spence Lotus 6
10 New Zealand Denny Hulme Brabham 5
11 Austria Jochen Rindt Cooper 4
12 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez Ferrari 2
13 Switzerland Jo Siffert Brabham 2
14 United States Richie Ginther Honda 2
15 Great Britain Richard Attwood Lotus 1

Formula 1 1965 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Lotus Climax 54
2 Great Britain BRM 45 (61)
3 Italy Ferrari 26 (27)
4 Great Britain Brabham Climax 24 (25)
5 Great Britain Cooper Climax 14
6 Great Britain Brabham BRM 2
7 Japan Honda 2
8 Great Britain Lotus BRM 1

  • Post category:60s / GPs
Tags: 16th season, BRM, BRM P261, Dunlop, Graham Hill, Grand Prix of the United States, Owen Racing Organisation, Watkins Glen

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