World Championship of Drivers 1962 standings

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World Championship of Drivers 1962 standings

Championship points standings for the World Championship of Drivers 1962

Position	Driver	Team	Car	Engine	Tyres	Points
1.	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P57	BRM 1.5	Dunlop	42
2.	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus 25	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	30
3.	Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T60	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	27
4.	John Surtees	Bowmaker - Yeoman Racing Team	Lola Mk.4	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	19
5.	Dan Gurney	Porsche System Engineering, Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Porsche 804 Lotus 24	Porsche 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	15
6.	Phil Hill	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC, Porsche System Engineering	Ferrari 156 Porsche 804	Ferrari 1.5 Porsche 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	14
7.	Tony Maggs	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T55 Cooper T60	Coventry Climax 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	13
8.	Richie Ginther	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P57	BRM 1.5	Dunlop	10
9.	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Lotus 24 Brabham BT3	Coventry Climax 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	9
10.	Trevor Taylor	Team Lotus	Lotus 24 Lotus 25	Coventry Climax 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	6
11.	Giancarlo Baghetti	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156	Ferrari 1.5	Dunlop	5
12.	Lorenzo Bandini	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156	Ferrari 1.5	Dunlop	4
13.	Ricardo Rodriguez	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156	Ferrari 1.5	Dunlop	4
14.	Willy Mairesse	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 156	Ferrari 1.5	Dunlop	3
15.	Jo Bonnier	Porsche System Engineering	Porsche 804 Porsche 718	Porsche 1.5 Porsche 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	3
16.	Innes Ireland	UDT Laystall Racing Team	Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	2
17.	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Ecurie Maarsbergen	Porsche 718	Porsche 1.5	Dunlop	2
18.	Masten Gregory	UDT Laystall Racing Team	Lotus 24 Lotus 18/21 Lotus 24	BRM 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop	1
19.	Neville Lederle	Neville Lederle	Lotus 21	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	1
	Gerry Ashmore	Gerry Ashmore	Lotus 18/21	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Lucien Bianchi	Equipe Nationale Belge	Lotus 18/21 ENB F1	Coventry Climax 1.5 Maserati 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Ian Burgess	Anglo-American Equipe	Cooper T59 Special	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	John Campbell-Jones	Emeryson Cars	Lotus 18	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Jay Chamberlain	Ecurie Excelsior	Lotus 18	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Bernard Collomb	Bernard Collomb	Cooper T53	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Nasif Moises Estefano	Scuderia de Tomaso	De Tomaso 801	De Tomaso 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Keith Greene	John Dalton, Gilby Engineering	Lotus 18/21 Gilby 62	Coventry Climax 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Jim Hall	Jim Hall	Lotus 21	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Mike Harris	Mike Harris	Cooper T53	Alfa Romeo 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Bruce Johnstone	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P48/57	BRM 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Jackie Lewis	Ecurie Galloise	Cooper T53 BRM P48/57	Coventry Climax 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Roberto Lippi	Scuderia Settecolli	De Tomaso F1	OSCA 1.5	Dunlop	0
	John Love	John Love	Cooper T55	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Timmy Mayer	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T53	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Roger Penske	Dupont Team Zerex	Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Ernest Pieterse	Ernest Pieterse	Lotus 21	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Ben Pon	Ecurie Maarsbergen	Porsche 787	Porsche 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Ernesto Prinoth	Scuderia Jolly Club	Lotus 18	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Roy Salvadori	Bowmaker-Yeoman Racing Team	Lola Mk.4	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Heinz Schiller	Ecurie Filipinetti	Lotus 24	BRM 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Rob Schroeder	John Mecom	Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Wolfgang Seidel	Ecurie Maarsbergen, Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Emeryson 61 Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Gunther Seiffert	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus 24	BRM 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Doug Serrurier	Otello Nucci	LDS Mk.1	Alfa Romeo 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Tony Settember	Emeryson Cars	Emeryson 61	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Hap Sharp	Hap Sharp	Cooper T53	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Tony Shelly	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel, John Dalton	Lotus 18/21 Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Jo Siffert	Ecurie Nationale Suisse, Ecurie Filipinetti	Lotus 21 Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5 BRM 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Maurice Trintignant	RRC Walker Racing Team	Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Nino Vaccarella	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	Porsche 718 Lotus 18/21 Lotus 24	Porsche 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5 Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop	0
	Syd van der Vyver	Syd van der Vyver	Lotus 24	Coventry Climax 1.5	Dunlop	0
	Heini Walter	Ecurie Filipinetti	Porsche 718	Porsche 1.5	Dunlop	0

	Driver	Number
Most race wins	Graham Hill	4
Most pole positions	Jim Clark	6
Most podium positions	Graham Hill	6
Most podium positions without a win	Phil Hill	3
Most fastest race laps	Jim Clark	5
Youngest driver	Ricardo Rodriguez	20 y/o
Oldest driver	Maurice Trintignant	44 y/o

Nationality of participating drivers

%	Country	Drivers	Number
21.2%	Great Britain	Graham Hill, Jim Clark, John Surtees, Trevor Taylor, Gerry Ashmore, Ian Burgess, John Campbell-Jones, Keith Greene, Innes Ireland, Jackie Lewis, Roy Salvadori	11
21.2%	U.S.A.	Dan Gurney, Phil Hill, Richie Ginther, Jay Chamberlain, Masten Gregory, Jim Hall, Timmy Mayer, Roger Penske, Rob Schroeder, Tony Settember, Hap Sharp	11
11.5%	South Africa	Tony Maggs, Bruce Johnstone, Neville Lederle, Ernest Pieterse, Doug Serrurier, Syd van der Vyver	6
9.6%	Italy	Giancarlo Baghetti, Lorenzo Bandini, Roberto Lippi, Ernesto Prinoth, Nino Vaccarella	5
5.8%	Switzerland	Heinz Schiller, Jo Siffert, Heini Walter	3
3.8%	New Zealand	Bruce McLaren, Tony Shelly	2
3.8%	Belgium	Lucien Bianchi, Willy Mairesse	2
3.8%	France	Bernard Collomb, Maurice Trintignant	2
3.8%	Netherlands	Carel Godin de Beaufort, Ben Pon	2
3.8%	Rhodesia	Mike Harris, John Love	2
3.8%	Germany	Wolfgang Seidel, Gunther Seiffert	2
1.9%	Australia	Jack Brabham	1
1.9%	Sweden	Jo Bonnier	1
1.9%	Argentina	Nasif Moises Estefano	1
1.9%	Mexico	Ricardo Rodriguez	1

Individual driver statistics for the 1962 World Championship of Drivers

Driver	Age	Races	Wins	Podiums	Poles	Fastest laps
Ashmore, Gerry	25 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Baghetti, Giancarlo	27 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Bandini, Lorenzo	26 y/o	3	0	1	0	0
Bianchi, Lucien	27 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Bonnier, Jo	32 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Brabham, Jack	36 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Burgess, Ian	31 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Campbell-Jones, John	32 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Chamberlain, Jay	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Clark, Jim	26 y/o	9	3	3	6	5
Collomb, Bernard	31 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
de Beaufort, Carel Godin	28 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Estefano, Nasif Moises	29 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Ginther, Richie	31 y/o	9	0	2	0	0
Greene, Keith	24 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Gregory, Masten	30 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Gurney, Dan	31 y/o	7	1	2	1	0
Hall, Jim	26 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Harris, Mike	23 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Hill, Graham	33 y/o	9	4	6	1	3
Hill, Phil	35 y/o	6	0	3	0	0
Ireland, Innes	32 y/o	8	0	0	0	0
Johnstone, Bruce	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Lederle, Neville	23 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Lewis, Jackie	25 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Lippi, Roberto	35 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Love, John	37 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Maggs, Tony	25 y/o	9	0	2	0	0
Mairesse, Willy	33 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Mayer, Timmy	24 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
McLaren, Bruce	24 y/o	9	1	5	0	1
Penske, Roger	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Pieterse, Ernest	23 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Pon, Ben	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Prinoth, Ernesto	39 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Rodriguez, Ricardo	20 y/o	4	0	0	0	0
Salvadori, Roy	40 y/o	7	0	0	0	0
Schiller, Heinz	32 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Schroeder, Rob	36 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Seidel, Wolfgang	35 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Seiffert, Gunther	24 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Serrurier, Doug	41 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Settember, Tony	35 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
Sharp, Hap	34 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Shelly, Tony	25 y/o	1	0	0	0	0
Siffert, Jo	25 y/o	3	0	0	0	0
Surtees, John	28 y/o	9	0	2	1	0
Taylor, Trevor	25 y/o	8	0	1	0	0
Trintignant, Maurice	44 y/o	6	0	0	0	0
Vaccarella, Nino	29 y/o	2	0	0	0	0
van der Vyver, Syd	42 y/o	0	0	0	0	0
Walter, Heini	34 y/o	1	0	0	0	0

#	Date	Circuit
1	1962-05-20	Zandvoort
2	1962-06-03	Monte Carlo
3	1962-06-17	Spa-Francorchamps
4	1962-07-08	Rouen
5	1962-07-21	Aintree
6	1962-08-05	Nürburgring
7	1962-09-16	Monza
8	1962-10-07	Watkins Glen
9	1962-12-29	East London