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Australian Grand Prix – 1965

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
2 New Zealand Kerry Grant
Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
3 Australia Frank Matich
Team Total Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-1-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
4 Australia Jack Brabham
Ecurie Vitesse Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
5 New Zealand Jim Palmer
G. J. Palmer Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-2-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
6 Australia Bib Stillwell
B. S. Stillwell Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
7 Australia Frank Gardner
Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
9 Australia Bill Patterson
Bill Patterson Motors Great Britain Cooper T53 [F1-5-61] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
10 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
11 United States Phil Hill
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain Cooper T70 [FL-1-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
12 Australia Rocky Tresise
Ecurie Australie Great Britain Cooper T62 ['CTA/BM/2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
15 Australia Jack Hobden
Lewis Hobden Pty Ltd Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-60] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
17 Australia Glyn Scott
Glyn Scott Motors Great Britain Lotus 27 [27-JM-18] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
18 Australia Mel McEwin
M. McEwin Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6446] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
19 Australia Geoff McClelland
Geoff McClelland Great Britain Brabham BT2 [FJ-3-62] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
20 Australia Lyn Archer
Lyn Archer Motors Australia Elfin FJ [6312] Ford 105E L4 1.5 -
21 New Zealand Roly Levis
R. A. Levis Great Britain Brabham BT6 [FJ-9-63] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
22 Australia Barry Collerson
Hunter & Delbridge Great Britain Brabham BT2 [FJ-8-62] Ford 105E L4 1.5 -
23 Australia Bob Jane
Autoland Pty Ltd Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6444] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
25 Australia Les Howard
Howard & Sons Great Britain Lotus 27 [27-JM-11] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 -
26 Australia John McDonald
Bill Patterson Motors Great Britain Cooper T53 [F1-5-61] Climax FPF L4 2.5 -
40 Australia David Hallam
D. J. Hallam Australia Elfin FJ [624] Ford 105E L4 1.5 -

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 10 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:20.300 0
2 4 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:20.500 0
3 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:21.400 0
4 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:22.200 0
5 7 Australia Frank Gardner
Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:22.400 0
6 3 Australia Frank Matich
Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-1-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:22.500 0
7 6 Australia Bib Stillwell
Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:22.600 0
8 11 United States Phil Hill
Great Britain Cooper T70 [FL-1-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:23.300 0
9 5 New Zealand Jim Palmer
Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-2-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:26.900 0
10 12 Australia Rocky Tresise
Great Britain Cooper T62 ['CTA/BM/2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:29.600 0
11 26 Australia John McDonald
Great Britain Cooper T53 [F1-5-61] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:31.400 0
12 15 Australia Jack Hobden
Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-60] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:39.300 0
13 23 Australia Bob Jane
Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6444] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - 02:39.600 0
14 21 New Zealand Roly Levis
Great Britain Brabham BT6 [FJ-9-63] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - 02:41.900 0
15 18 Australia Mel McEwin
Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6446] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - 02:43.800 0
16 20 Australia Lyn Archer
Australia Elfin FJ [6312] Ford 105E L4 1.5 - 02:48.000 0
17 2 New Zealand Kerry Grant
Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 02:50.000 0
18 17 Australia Glyn Scott
Great Britain Lotus 27 [27-JM-18] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - 02:51.500 0

Official Name30th Australian Grand Prix
CircuitLongford
DateMarch 1
PoleBruce McLaren 02:20.300
Fastest LapJack Brabham 02:18.000
Podium1st Bruce McLaren, 2nd Jack Brabham, 3rd Phil Hill
Prev race Sandown Park 100 February 21
Next race New Zealand Grand Prix January 8

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Gr Pts
1 10 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain Cooper T79 [FL-1-65] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:10.900 26

1
9
2 4 Australia Jack Brabham
Ecurie Vitesse Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-5-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:14.200 26
02:18.000
2
6
3 11 United States Phil Hill
Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Great Britain Cooper T70 [FL-1-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:15.800 26

8
4
4 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-4-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:18.800 26

3
3
5 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 32B [32-FL-8] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:01:19.300 26

4
2
6 6 Australia Bib Stillwell
B. S. Stillwell Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-2-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - 01:02:25.000 26

7
1
7 5 New Zealand Jim Palmer
G. J. Palmer Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-2-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +1 lap 25

9
0
8 7 Australia Frank Gardner
Alec Mildren Racing Great Britain Brabham BT11A [IC-3-64] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +3 laps 23

5
0
9 17 Australia Glyn Scott
Glyn Scott Motors Great Britain Lotus 27 [27-JM-18] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - +3 laps 23

18
0
10 21 New Zealand Roly Levis
R. A. Levis Great Britain Brabham BT6 [FJ-9-63] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - Accident 23

14
0
11 26 Australia John McDonald
Bill Patterson Motors Great Britain Cooper T53 [F1-5-61] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +5 laps 21

11
0
12 15 Australia Jack Hobden
Lewis Hobden Pty Ltd Great Britain Cooper T51 [F2-9-60] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - +5 laps 21

12
0
13 18 Australia Mel McEwin
M. McEwin Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6446] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - +8 laps 18

15
0
DNF 3 Australia Frank Matich
Team Total Great Britain Brabham BT7A [IC-1-63] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Suspension 14

6
0
DNF 23 Australia Bob Jane
Autoland Pty Ltd Australia Elfin Mono Mk I [M6444] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - Gearbox 4

13
0
DNF 20 Australia Lyn Archer
Lyn Archer Motors Australia Elfin FJ [6312] Ford 105E L4 1.5 - Engine 4

16
0
DNF 2 New Zealand Kerry Grant
Scuderia Veloce Great Britain Brabham BT4 [IC-1-62] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Engine 3

17
0
DNF 12 Australia Rocky Tresise
Ecurie Australie Great Britain Cooper T62 ['CTA/BM/2'] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Fatal accident 1

10
0
DNS 9 Australia Bill Patterson
Bill Patterson Motors Great Britain Cooper T53 [F1-5-61] Climax FPF L4 2.5 - Car with team mate 0


0
DNS 19 Australia Geoff McClelland
Geoff McClelland Great Britain Brabham BT2 [FJ-3-62] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - DNS 0


0
DNS 22 Australia Barry Collerson
Hunter & Delbridge Great Britain Brabham BT2 [FJ-8-62] Ford 105E L4 1.5 - DNS 0


0
DNS 25 Australia Les Howard
Howard & Sons Great Britain Lotus 27 [27-JM-11] Ford Twin cam L4 1.5 - DNS 0


0
DNS 40 Australia David Hallam
D. J. Hallam Australia Elfin FJ [624] Ford 105E L4 1.5 - DNS 0


0

Tasman Series 1965
PosDriverTeamPts
1Great Britain Jim ClarkGreat Britain Lotus42 (44)
2New Zealand Bruce McLarenGreat Britain Cooper26
3Australia Jack BrabhamGreat Britain Brabham15 (21)
4Australia Frank GardnerGreat Britain Brabham15
5United States Phil HillGreat Britain Cooper15
6New Zealand Jim PalmerGreat Britain Brabham15 (17)
7Great Britain Graham HillGreat Britain Brabham14
8New Zealand Kerry GrantGreat Britain Lotus5
Great Britain Brabham
9Australia Frank MatichGreat Britain Brabham4
10Australia Bib StillwellGreat Britain Brabham4 (5)
11New Zealand John RileyGreat Britain Lotus3
12New Zealand Roly LevisGreat Britain Brabham3
13New Zealand Rex FlowersGreat Britain Lola2
14Australia Leo GeogheganGreat Britain Lotus1

  • Post category:60s / Extra Championship
Tags: 1965 TS, Australian Grand Prix, Bruce McLaren, Bruce McLaren Motor Racing, Climax, Cooper, Cooper T79, Longford, Tasman Series

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