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1962 British GP
1961 German GP

1962 German GP
1962 Kanonloppet
1962 Italian GP
1963 German GP
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Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 5 August 1962
Start time14:00
Event German GP
Circuit Nürburgring
Event FormatRace of 15 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#6 of 9 in 1962
#108 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps15
Circuit Perimeter22810 m
Race Distance22810 × 15 = 342.150 km
Grid Format4-3-4-3
Pole PositionRight
First CornerLeft
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherRain
Participants
Entries30
Qualifiers26
Finishers16
Debutants
Günther Seiffert (Driver),
Heini Walter (Driver),
Heinz Schiller (Driver),
Brabham (Car Manufacturer), 		   ENB (Car Manufacturer),
Brabham BT3 (Car Model),
ENB 1962 (Car Model),
Gilby 1962 (Car Model)
MilestonesCar 14 – 100th Race Entry (Car Number)
Dunlop – 500th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
Porsche System Engineering – 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Porsche – 1st Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
 Porsche – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Dan Gurney – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Most Retirements –  Maurice Trintignant (35),
2. Most Consecutive Retirements –  Lotus (12),
3. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio –  Lola (18.18%)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (202),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Cooper (72),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Bruce McLaren (21),
4. Most 6th Place Finishes –  Ferrari (27),
5. Most Race Entries –  Maurice Trintignant (74),
6. Most 10th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (20),
7. Most 23rd Place Qualifications –  Cooper (7)

World Championship standings
1  Graham Hill 28 
2  Jim Clark 21 
3  John Surtees 19 up
4  Bruce McLaren 18 up
5  Phil Hill 14 up
6  Dan Gurney 13 
7  Tony Maggs 9 
8  Trevor Taylor 6 
9  Richie Ginther 4 
  Lorenzo Bandini 4 
11  Ricardo Rodriguez 4 
12  Giancarlo Baghetti 3 up
13  Jack Brabham 3 
14  Jo Bonnier 2 
15  Carel Godin de Beaufort 2 
1  BRM / BRM 31 up
2  Lotus / Climax 27 up
3  Cooper / Climax 23 
4  Lola / Climax 19 up
5  Porsche / Porsche 16 up
6  Ferrari / Ferrari 15 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 11Car 7Car 11
EntrantOwen Racing OrganisationPorsche System EngineeringOwen Racing Organisation
Driver Graham Hill Dan Gurney Graham Hill
Car BRM P57 Porsche 804 BRM P57
EngineBRM 1.5 V8Porsche 1.5 F8BRM 1.5 V8
Time2:38'45.38'47.210'12.2
Speed129.312 km/h155.759 km/h134.133 km/h


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