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1962 Reims GP
1962 Belgian GP
1961 ACF GP

1962 ACF GP

1962 Solitude GP
1962 British GP
1963 ACF GP
 XLVIII  Grand Prix de l'ACF

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 8 July 1962
Start time14:00
Event ACF GP
Circuit Rouen
Event FormatRace of 54 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#4 of 9 in 1962
#106 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps54
Circuit Perimeter6542 m
Race Distance6542 × 54 = 353.268 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries17
Qualifiers17
Finishers9
DebutantsNone
MilestonesBP – 1st Win (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Porsche System Engineering – 1st Win (Entrant)
Porsche – 1st Win (Engine Manufacturer)
Porsche – 50th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
Shell – 50th Fastest Lap (Lubricant Manufacturer)
 Porsche – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Dan Gurney – 1st Win (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Cooper (69),
2. Most 14th Place Qualifications Roy Salvadori (6),
3. Most 17th Place Qualifications Carel Godin de Beaufort (5)
Records Extended 1. Highest 5th Place Finish Ratio Lola (28.57%),
2. Most Race Entries Maurice Trintignant (73)

World Championship standings
1  Graham Hill 16 
2  Phil Hill 14 
3  Bruce McLaren 12 
4  Dan Gurney 9 
  Jim Clark 9 up
6  Tony Maggs 8 up
7  John Surtees 7 up
8  Trevor Taylor 6 up
9  Lorenzo Bandini 4 up
  Richie Ginther 4 
11  Ricardo Rodriguez 3 up
  Giancarlo Baghetti 3 up
13  Jo Bonnier 2 up
14  Carel Godin de Beaufort 2 up
15  Jack Brabham 1 up
1  BRM / BRM 20 
2  Cooper / Climax 17 up
3  Lotus / Climax 15 up
4  Ferrari / Ferrari 14 up
5  Porsche / Porsche 12 up
6  Lola / Climax 7 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 30Car 12Car 8
EntrantPorsche System EngineeringTeam LotusOwen Racing Organisation
Driver Dan Gurney Jim Clark Graham Hill
Car Porsche 804 Lotus 25 BRM P57
EnginePorsche 1.5 F8Climax 1.5 V8BRM 1.5 V8
Time2:07'35.52'14.82'16.9
Speed166.124 km/h174.712 km/h172.032 km/h