United States Grand Prix
Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax) won the 1962 United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen.
Circuit Watkins Glen
LocationNew York State, USA
Date7 October 1962
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 100 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Graham Hill | BRM | 3 | 100 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 6 | 99 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 5 | 99 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 4 | 99 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Masten Gregory | Lotus-BRM | 7 | 99 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 97 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 16 | 96 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Roger Penske | Lotus-Climax | 13 | 96 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Rob Schroeder | Lotus-Climax | 17 | 93 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Hap Sharp | Cooper-Climax | 15 | 91 | +9 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 8 | 85 | +15 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 9 | 79 | +21 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 2 | 35 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Maurice Trintignant | Lotus-Climax | 19 | 32 | Brakes | 0 |
| 16 | Timmy Mayer | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 31 | Ignition | 0 |
| 17 | John Surtees | Lola | 20 | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 14 | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| 19 | Roy Salvadori | Lola | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 20 | Jim Hall | Lotus-Climax | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |