Round 5 · 1962
British Grand Prix
WinnerCLATeam Lotus · from P1
PoleCLA
Fastest lap1:55.000Clark · L36
Biggest gain+8Settember P19→P11
Retirements5of 21 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 | 0 | 75 | 2:26:20.800 FL | — | 9 |
| 2 | John Surtees SUE | Lola | 2 | 0 | 75 | +49.200 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Bruce McLaren MCL | Cooper | 4 | +1 | 75 | +1:44.800 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 5 | +1 | 75 | +1:56.800 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Jack Brabham BRB | Team Lotus | 9 | +4 | 74 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Tony Maggs MGG | Cooper | 13 | +7 | 74 | +1 lap | — | 1 |
| 7 | Masten Gregory GRG | Team Lotus | 14 | +7 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 8 | Trevor Taylor TAT | Team Lotus | 10 | +2 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 9 | Dan Gurney GUR | Porsche | 6 | -3 | 73 | +2 laps | — | |
| 10 | Jackie Lewis LEW | Cooper | 15 | +5 | 72 | +3 laps | — | |
| 11 | Tony Settember SET | Emeryson | 19 | +8 | 71 | +4 laps | — | |
| 12 | Ian Burgess BUR | Cooper | 16 | +4 | 71 | +4 laps | — | |
| 13 | Richie Ginther GIN | BRM | 8 | -5 | 70 | +5 laps | — | |
| 14 | Porsche | 17 | +3 | 69 | +6 laps | — | ||
| 15 | Jay Chamberlain CHB | Team Lotus | 20 | +5 | 64 | +11 laps | — | |
| 16 | Innes Ireland IRE | Team Lotus | 3 | -13 | 61 | +14 laps | — | |
| — | Roy Salvadori SAV | Lola | 11 | 34 | DNF · L34 | — | ||
| — | Wolfgang Seidel SEI | Team Lotus | 21 | 10 | DNF · L10 | — | ||
| — | Jo Bonnier BON | Porsche | 7 | 26 | DNF · L26 | — | ||
| — | Phil Hill HIL | Ferrari | 12 | 46 | DNF · L46 | — | ||
| — | Tony Shelly SHE | Team Lotus | 18 | 5 | DNF · L5 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Aintree Motor Racing Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 4 | |
| 1959 | British Grand Prix | Jack Brabham BRB | Cooper | 1 |
| 1957 | British Grand Prix | Tony Brooks BRK | Vanwall | 3 |
| 1955 | British Grand Prix | Stirling Moss MSS | Mercedes (1954–55) | 1 |