South African Grand Prix
Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax) won the 1965 South African Grand Prix at Prince George Circuit.
Circuit Prince George Circuit
LocationEastern Cape Province, South Africa
Date1 January 1965
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 | 85 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 2 | 85 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Graham Hill | BRM | 5 | 85 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Mike Spence | Lotus-Climax | 4 | 85 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 8 | 84 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Jackie Stewart | BRM | 11 | 83 | +2 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Jo Siffert | Brabham-BRM | 14 | 83 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Climax | 3 | 81 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Paul Hawkins | Brabham-Ford | 16 | 81 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Peter de Klerk | Alfa Romeo | 17 | 79 | +6 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Tony Maggs | Lotus-BRM | 13 | 77 | +8 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Frank Gardner | Brabham-BRM | 15 | 75 | +10 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Sam Tingle | LDS-Alfa Romeo | 20 | 73 | +12 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | David Prophet | Brabham-Ford | 19 | 71 | +14 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 6 | 66 | Ignition | 0 |
| 16 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax | 12 | 50 | Not classified | 0 |
| 17 | Jo Bonnier | Brabham-Climax | 7 | 42 | Clutch | 0 |
| 18 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 39 | Electrical | 0 |
| 19 | John Love | Cooper-Climax | 18 | 20 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 20 | Dan Gurney | Brabham-Climax | 9 | 11 | Ignition | 0 |
| 29 | Ray Reed | RE | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 30 | David Clapham | Cooper-Maserati | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 31 | Alex Blignaut | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |