1962 season/Round 3
Belgian Grand Prix 1962
- Spa-Francorchamps
- Spa
- 17 June 1962
- 32 laps
- 451.2 km
- 14.120 km a lap
- Pole positionGraham HillBRM · 3:57.000
- Fastest lapJim Clark3:55.600 · lap 15
- Winner started fromP12on the grid
Result
| Pos | Driver | No. | Team · engine | Grid | Laps | Time / reason | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clarkfastest lap | 16 | Lotus · Climax | 12 | 32 | 2:07:32.300 | 9 |
| 2 | Graham Hill | 1 | BRM | 1 | 32 | +44.100 | 6 |
| 3 | Phil Hill | 9 | Ferrari | 4 | 32 | +2:06.500 | 4 |
| 4 | Ricardo Rodríguez | 12 | Ferrari | 7 | 32 | +2:06.600 | 3 |
| 5 | John Surtees | 5 | Lola · Climax | 11 | 31 | +1 lap | 2 |
| 6 | Jack Brabham | 15 | Lotus · Climax | 15 | 30 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | 7 | Porsche | 13 | 30 | +2 laps | |
| 8 | Maurice Trintignant | 18 | Lotus · Climax | 16 | 30 | +2 laps | |
| 9 | Lucien Bianchi | 19 | Lotus · Climax | 18 | 29 | +3 laps | |
| 10 | Jo Siffert | 22 | Lotus · Climax | 17 | 29 | +3 laps | |
| 11 | John Campbell-Jones | 4 | Lotus · Climax | 19 | 16 | +16 laps | |
| DNF | Trevor Taylor | 17 | Lotus · Climax | 3 | 25 | Accident | |
| DNF | Willy Mairesse | 10 | Ferrari | 6 | 25 | Accident | |
| DNF | Richie Ginther | 2 | BRM | 9 | 22 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Tony Maggs | 26 | Cooper · Climax | 10 | 22 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Bruce McLaren | 25 | Cooper · Climax | 2 | 19 | Wheel bearing | |
| DNF | Masten Gregory | 21 | Lotus · BRM | 8 | 13 | Withdrew | |
| DNF | Innes Ireland | 20 | Lotus · Climax | 5 | 9 | Suspension | |
| DNF | Giancarlo Baghetti | 11 | Ferrari | 14 | 4 | Ignition | |
| DNS | Dan Gurney | 23 | Lotus · BRM | – | Car unraceworthy |
A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 3:57.000 | |
| 2 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | 3:58.800 | +1.800 |
| 3 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus | 3:59.300 | +2.300 |
| 4 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 3:59.600 | +2.600 |
| 5 | Innes Ireland | Lotus | 3:59.800 | +2.800 |
| 6 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari | 4:01.000 | +4.000 |
| 7 | Ricardo Rodríguez | Ferrari | 4:01.000 | +4.000 |
| 8 | Masten Gregory | Lotus | 4:01.000 | +4.000 |
| 9 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 4:01.400 | +4.400 |
| 10 | Tony Maggs | Cooper | 4:03.600 | +6.600 |
| 11 | John Surtees | Lola | 4:04.400 | +7.400 |
| 12 | Jim Clark | Lotus | 4:04.900 | +7.900 |
| 13 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 4:07.700 | +10.700 |
| 14 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 4:08.000 | +11.000 |
| 15 | Jack Brabham | Lotus | 4:08.200 | +11.200 |
| 16 | Maurice Trintignant | Lotus | 4:09.200 | +12.200 |
| 17 | Jo Siffert | Lotus | 4:11.600 | +14.600 |
| 18 | Lucien Bianchi | Lotus | 4:18.000 | +21.000 |
| 19 | John Campbell-Jones | Lotus | 4:26.900 | +29.900 |
| 20 | Dan Gurney | Lotus | 6:42.200 | +2:45.200 |
Fastest laps
Each driver's quickest lap of the race.
| Pos | Driver | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | 15 | 3:55.600 |
Championship after this race
The official standings after round 3. Arrows show the change against the round before.
| Pos | Driver | Points | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | 16 | |
| 2 | Phil Hill | 14 | |
| 3 | Bruce McLaren | 9 | |
| 4 | Jim Clark | 9 | |
| 5 | Trevor Taylor | 6 | ▼1 |
| 6 | John Surtees | 5 | |
| 7 | Lorenzo Bandini | 4 | ▼2 |
| 8 | Giancarlo Baghetti | 3 | ▼2 |
| 9 | Ricardo Rodríguez | 3 | |
| 10 | Jo Bonnier | 2 | ▼2 |