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| Date | Sunday 16 September 1962 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event | Italian GP |
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| Circuit | Monza |
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| Event Format | Race of 86 laps |
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| Race | 25 of 31 |
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| Championship race | 109 |
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| Laps | 86 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 5750 m |
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| Race Distance | 5750 × 86 = 494.500 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Overcast |
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| Entries | 30 |
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| Qualifiers | 21 |
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| Finishers | 14 |
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| Championship Debutants |
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| Milestones | Car 14 - 100th Race Entry (Car Number)
Climax - 20th Pole Position (Engine Manufacturer)
Dunlop - 500th Race Entry (Tyre Manufacturer)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 12th Place Finishes –  Masten Gregory (3),
2. Most Consecutive 13th Place Finishes – Porsche (2),
3. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (409),
4. Most Failures to Qualify – Lotus (18),
5. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Cooper (18),
6. Most Failures to Qualify in a Season – Lotus (12),
7. Most 2nd Place Qualifications in a Season –  Graham Hill (5)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper (73),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (204),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Bruce McLaren (22),
4. Most Retirements –  Maurice Trintignant (36),
5. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (34),
6. Most Consecutive Retirements – Lotus (13),
7. Most Race Entries – Maurice Trintignant (75),
8. Most 10th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (21)
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