1965 Formula One season

sports season

The 1965 Formula One season crowned as champion Jim Clark.

Season review

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Rnd Race Date Location Winning driver Constructor Report
1   South African Grand Prix January 1 Prince George   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
2   Monaco Grand Prix May 30 Monaco   Graham Hill   BRM Report
3   Belgian Grand Prix June 13 Spa-Francorchamps   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
4   French Grand Prix June 27 Charade   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
5   British Grand Prix July 10 Silverstone   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
6   Dutch Grand Prix July 18 Zandvoort   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
7   German Grand Prix August 1 Nürburgring   Jim Clark   Lotus-Climax Report
8   Italian Grand Prix September 12 Monza   Jackie Stewart   BRM Report
9   United States Grand Prix October 3 Watkins Glen   Graham Hill   BRM Report
10   Mexican Grand Prix October 24 Hermanos Rodriguez   Richie Ginther   Honda Report

1965 Constructors Championship final standings

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Place Constructor Points[1]
1   Lotus-Climax 54 (58)
2   BRM 45 (61)
3   Brabham-Climax 27 (31)
4   Ferrari 26 (27)
5   Cooper-Climax 14
6   Honda 11
7   Brabham-BRM 5
8   Lotus-BRM 2
9   LDS-Alfa Romeo 0
10   LDS-Climax 0
11   Cooper-Ford 0
12   Alfa Romeo 0
13   Brabham-Ford 0
14   Lotus-Ford 0

1965 Drivers Championship final standings

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Pos. Driver RSA
 
MON
 
BEL
 
FRA
 
GBR
 
NED
 
GER
 
ITA
 
USA
 
MEX
 
Pts.[1]
1   Jim Clark 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 Ret Ret 54
2   Graham Hill 3 1 5 5 2 4 2 2 1 Ret 40 (47)
3   Jackie Stewart 6 3 2 2 5 2 Ret 1 Ret Ret 33 (34)
4   Dan Gurney Ret 10 Ret 6 3 3 3 2 2 25
5   John Surtees 2 4 Ret 3 3 7 Ret Ret 17
6   Lorenzo Bandini 15 2 9 8 Ret 9 6 4 4 8 13
7   Richie Ginther Ret 6 Ret Ret 6 14 7 1 11
8   Mike Spence 4 7 7 4 8 Ret 11 Ret 3 10
9   Bruce McLaren 5 5 3 Ret 10 Ret Ret 5 Ret Ret 10
10   Jack Brabham 8 Ret 4 DNS 5 3 Ret 9
11   Denny Hulme 8 4 Ret 5 Ret Ret 5
12   Jo Siffert 7 6 8 6 9 13 Ret Ret 11 4 5
13   Jochen Rindt Ret DNQ 11 Ret 14 Ret 4 8 6 Ret 4
14   Pedro Rodríguez 5 7 2
15   Ronnie Bucknum Ret Ret Ret Ret 13 5 2
16   Richard Attwood Ret 14 13 12 Ret 6 10 6 2
17   Jo Bonnier Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 Ret 7 7 8 Ret 0
18   Frank Gardner 12 Ret Ret 8 11 Ret Ret 0
19   Masten Gregory Ret 12 8 Ret 0
20   Bob Anderson NC 9 DNS 9 Ret Ret DNS 0
21   Innes Ireland 13 Ret Ret 10 9 Ret 0
22   Paul Hawkins 9 10 Ret 0
23   Bob Bondurant 9 Ret 0
24   Peter de Klerk 10 0
25   Tony Maggs 11 0
26   Ian Raby 11 DNQ 0
27   Moises Solana 12 Ret 0
28   Lucien Bianchi 12 0
29   Nino Vaccarella 12 0
30   Sam Tingle 13 0
31   Roberto Bussinello DNQ 13 0
32   David Prophet 14 0
  Chris Amon Ret DNS Ret 0
  John Love Ret 0
  Mike Hailwood Ret 0
  John Rhodes Ret 0
  Gerhard Mitter Ret 0
  Giancarlo Baghetti Ret 0
  Geki Ret 0
  Giorgio Bassi Ret 0
  Trevor Blokdyk DNQ 0
  Doug Serrurier DNQ 0
  Neville Lederle DNQ 0
  Brausch Niemann DNQ 0
  Ernie Pieterse DNQ 0
  Alan Rollinson DNQ 0
  Brian Gubby DNQ 0
  Jackie Pretorius DNPQ 0
  Clive Puzey DNPQ 0
  Dave Charlton DNPQ 0
Pos. Driver RSA
 
MON
 
BEL
 
FRA
 
GBR
 
NED
 
GER
 
ITA
 
USA
 
MEX
 
Pts.
Key
Colour Result
Gold Winner
Silver 2nd place
Bronze 3rd place
Green Points finish
Blue Non-points finish
Non-classified finish (NC)
Purple Did not finish (Ret)
Red Did not qualify (DNQ)
Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
Black Disqualified (DSQ)
White Did not start (DNS)
Race cancelled (C)
Light blue Practiced only (PO)
Friday test driver (TD)
(starting in 2003)
Blank Did not practice (DNP)
Excluded (EX)
Did not arrive (DNA)
Withdrew entry before the event (WD)
Place Driver Country Points[1] Wins Podiums Poles
1 Jim Clark   Britain 54 6 6 6
2 Graham Hill   Britain 40 (47) 2 6 4
3 Jackie Stewart   Britain 33 (34) 1 5
4 Dan Gurney   USA 25 5
5 John Surtees   Britain 17 3
6 Lorenzo Bandini   Italy 13 1
7 Richie Ginther   USA 11 1 1
8 Mike Spence   Britain 10 1
9 Bruce McLaren   New Zealand 10 1
10 Jack Brabham   Australia 9 1
11 Denny Hulme   New Zealand 5
12 Jo Siffert   Switzerland 5
13 Jochen Rindt   Austria 4
14 Pedro Rodríguez   Mexico 2
15 Ronnie Bucknum   USA 2
16 Richard Attwood   Britain 2
17 Jo Bonnier   Sweden
18 Frank Gardner   Australia
19 Masten Gregory   USA
20 Bob Anderson   Britain
21 Innes Ireland   Britain
22 Paul Hawkins   Australia
23 Bob Bondurant   USA
24 Peter de Klerk   South Africa
25 Tony Maggs   South Africa
26 Ian Raby   Britain
27 Moises Solana   Mexico
28 Lucien Bianchi   Belgium
29 Nino Vaccarella   Italy
30 Sam Tingle   Rhodesia
31 Roberto Bussinello   Italy
32 David Prophet   Britain
Chris Amon   New Zealand
John Love   Rhodesia
Mike Hailwood   Britain
John Rhodes   Britain
Gerhard Mitter   Germany
Giancarlo Baghetti   Italy
Geki   Italy
Giorgio Bassi   Italy
Trevor Blokdyk   South Africa
Doug Serrurier   South Africa
Neville Lederle   South Africa
Brausch Niemann   South Africa
Ernie Pieterse   South Africa
Alan Rollinson   Britain
Brian Gubby   Britain
Jackie Pretorius   South Africa
Clive Puzey   Rhodesia
Dave Charlton   South Africa

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Only the best 6 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.