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Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1962

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 5 Aug 1962

Name: Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1962

PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

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Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION

Grand Prix context

Grosser Preis von Deutschland 1962 · Nürburgring

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1962 Formula 1 World Championship · round 6

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Graham Hill	BRM	2:38:45.300 · 15 laps · brm	9
2	John Surtees	Lola	2:38:47.800 · 15 laps · climax	6
3	Dan Gurney	Porsche	2:38:49.700 · 15 laps · porsche	4
4	Jim Clark	Lotus	2:39:27.400 · 15 laps · climax	3
5	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	2:40:04.900 · 15 laps · climax	2
6	Ricardo Rodríguez	Ferrari	2:40:09.100 · 15 laps · ferrari	1
7	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	2:43:22.600 · 15 laps · porsche	Unknown / not applicable
8	Richie Ginther	BRM	2:43:45.400 · 15 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
9	Tony Maggs	Cooper	2:43:52.100 · 15 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
10	Giancarlo Baghetti	Ferrari	2:47:00.000 · 15 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
11	Ian Burgess	Cooper	2:47:00.600 · 15 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
12	Jo Siffert	Lotus	2:47:03.800 · 15 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
13	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	2:47:57.100 · 15 laps · porsche	Unknown / not applicable
14	Heini Walter	Porsche	Time not recorded · 14 laps · porsche	Unknown / not applicable
15	Nino Vaccarella	Porsche	Time not recorded · 14 laps · porsche	Unknown / not applicable
16	Lucien Bianchi	ENB	Time not recorded · 14 laps · maserati	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jackie Lewis	Cooper	Suspension · Time not recorded · 10 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jack Brabham	Brabham	Throttle · Time not recorded · 9 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Phil Hill	Ferrari	Suspension · Time not recorded · 9 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Keith Greene	Gilby	Suspension · Time not recorded · 7 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Maurice Trintignant	Lotus	Gearbox · Time not recorded · 4 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	Accident · Time not recorded · 4 laps · ferrari	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Roy Salvadori	Lola	Gearbox · Time not recorded · 4 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Heinz Schiller	Lotus	Oil pressure · Time not recorded · 4 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Bernard Collomb	Cooper	Gearbox · Time not recorded · 2 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Trevor Taylor	Lotus	Accident · Time not recorded · 0 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Tony Shelly	Lotus	Time not recorded · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus	Time not recorded · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Jay Chamberlain	Lotus	Time not recorded · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNQ	Günther Seiffert	Lotus	Time not recorded · brm	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Dan Gurney	Porsche	8:47.200 · porsche
2	Graham Hill	BRM	8:50.200 · brm
3	Jim Clark	Lotus	8:51.200 · climax
4	John Surtees	Lola	8:57.500 · climax
5	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	9:00.700 · climax
6	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	9:04.000 · porsche
7	Richie Ginther	BRM	9:05.900 · brm
8	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	9:12.900 · porsche
9	Roy Salvadori	Lola	9:14.100 · climax
10	Ricardo Rodríguez	Ferrari	9:14.200 · ferrari
11	Maurice Trintignant	Lotus	9:19.000 · climax
12	Phil Hill	Ferrari	9:24.700 · ferrari
13	Giancarlo Baghetti	Ferrari	9:28.100 · ferrari
14	Heini Walter	Porsche	9:30.000 · porsche
15	Nino Vaccarella	Porsche	9:33.800 · porsche
16	Ian Burgess	Cooper	9:39.200 · climax
17	Jo Siffert	Lotus	9:39.300 · climax
18	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	9:39.700 · ferrari
19	Keith Greene	Gilby	9:47.100 · brm
20	Heinz Schiller	Lotus	9:51.900 · brm
21	Jackie Lewis	Cooper	9:58.000 · climax
22	Bernard Collomb	Cooper	10:09.700 · climax
23	Tony Maggs	Cooper	10:21.200 · climax
24	Jack Brabham	Brabham	10:21.600 · climax
25	Lucien Bianchi	ENB	10:40.700 · maserati
26	Trevor Taylor	Lotus	9:57.000 · climax
27	Tony Shelly	Lotus	10:18.600 · climax
28	Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus	10:38.200 · brm
29	Jay Chamberlain	Lotus	11:12.900 · climax
30	Günther Seiffert	Lotus	11:38.900 · brm

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Dan Gurney	Porsche	8:47.200 · porsche
2	Graham Hill	BRM	8:50.200 · brm
3	Jim Clark	Lotus	8:51.200 · climax
4	John Surtees	Lola	8:57.500 · climax
5	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	9:00.700 · climax
6	Jo Bonnier	Porsche	9:04.000 · porsche
7	Richie Ginther	BRM	9:05.900 · brm
8	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	9:12.900 · porsche
9	Roy Salvadori	Lola	9:14.100 · climax
10	Ricardo Rodríguez	Ferrari	9:14.200 · ferrari
11	Maurice Trintignant	Lotus	9:19.000 · climax
12	Phil Hill	Ferrari	9:24.700 · ferrari
13	Giancarlo Baghetti	Ferrari	9:28.100 · ferrari
14	Heini Walter	Porsche	9:30.000 · porsche
15	Nino Vaccarella	Porsche	9:33.800 · porsche
16	Ian Burgess	Cooper	9:39.200 · climax
17	Jo Siffert	Lotus	9:39.300 · climax
18	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	9:39.700 · ferrari
19	Keith Greene	Gilby	9:47.100 · brm
20	Heinz Schiller	Lotus	9:51.900 · brm
21	Jackie Lewis	Cooper	9:58.000 · climax
22	Bernard Collomb	Cooper	10:09.700 · climax
23	Tony Maggs	Cooper	10:21.200 · climax
24	Jack Brabham	Brabham	10:21.600 · climax
25	Lucien Bianchi	ENB	10:40.700 · maserati
26	Trevor Taylor	Lotus	9:57.000 · climax

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Graham Hill	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	28
2	Jim Clark	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	21
3	John Surtees	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	19
4	Bruce McLaren	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	18
5	Phil Hill	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	14
6	Dan Gurney	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	13
7	Tony Maggs	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	9
8	Trevor Taylor	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	6
9	Lorenzo Bandini	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
9	Richie Ginther	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
11	Ricardo Rodríguez	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
12	Giancarlo Baghetti	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
13	Jack Brabham	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
14	Jo Bonnier	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
15	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2

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