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1962 - Grand Prix of the Netherlands

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

FIA Formula 1 Racing Champions

FIA Formula 1 Racing by Year

1962 - Grand Prix of the Netherlands

Race Name - Grand Prix of the Netherlands
Date - 5/20/1962
Race Track - Circuit Park Zandvoort
Number of Starting Cars - 20
Laps Run - 80
Pole Winner John Surtees
Average Race Speed - 153.598 kph
Lead Changes - 4 Leader(s) with 4 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Graham Hill
Race Number - 1


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 2 Graham Hill Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 BRM 1.5 V8
2 10 Trevor Taylor Team Lotus Lotus 24 Climax 1.5 V8
3 9 Phil Hill Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 156 Ferrari 1.5 V6
4 12 Giancarlo Baghetti Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 156 Ferrari 1.5 V6
5 15 Tony Maggs Cooper Car Company Cooper T55 Climax 1.5 L4
6 14 Carel Godin de Beaufort Ecurie Maarsbergen Porsche 718 Porsche 1.5 B4
7 13 Jo Bonnier Porsche System Engineering Porsche 804 Porsche 1.5 B8
8 19 Jackie Lewis Ecurie Galloise Cooper T53 Climax 1.5 L4
9 3 Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus 25 Climax 1.5 V8
10 11 Ricardo Rodrguez Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 156 Ferrari 1.5 V6
11 7 Richie Ginther Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 BRM 1.5 V8
12 6 Innes Ireland UDTLaystall Racing Team Lotus 24 Climax 1.5 V8
13 16 Masten Gregory UDTLaystall Racing Team Lotus Mk18/21 Climax 1.5 L4
14 20 Wolfgang Seidel Ecurie Maarsbergen Emeryson Climax 1.5 L4
15 8 Dan Gurney Porsche System Engineering Porsche 804 Porsche 1.5 B8
16 5 Bruce McLaren Cooper Car Company Cooper T60 Climax 1.5 V8
17 17 Roy Salvadori BowmakerYeoman Racing Team Lola Mk4 Climax 1.5 V8
18 1 John Surtees BowmakerYeoman Racing Team Lola Mk4 Climax 1.5 V8
19 4 Jack Brabham Brabham Racing Organisation Lotus 24 Climax 1.5 V8
20 18 Ben Pon Ecurie Maarsbergen Porsche 787 Porsche 1.5 B4