The 1965 Formula One season, which was the 19th season of FIAFormula One racing, featured the 16th World Championship of Drivers and the 8th International Cup for F1 Manufacturers.[1] The two titles were contested concurrently over a ten-round series which commenced on 1 January and ended on 24 October. The season also included a number of non championship races for Formula One cars.
The Dutch Grand Prix was moved from the middle of May to the middle of July.
The Austrian Grand Prix was originally scheduled for August 22nd but was cancelled after safety complaints made by the teams and drivers about the roughness of the Zeltweg Airfield.[2]
Season summaryEdit
Jim Clark's second championship included six wins interrupted only by non-starting at Monaco whilst he was away winning the Indianapolis 500. Jackie Stewart finished third in the championship in his debut season and Richie Ginther won his only, and Honda's first, Grand Prix in the final race of the 1.5-litre formula.
Points towards the 1965 World Championship of Drivers were awarded on a 9–6–4–3–2–1 basis to the top six finishers at each round. Only the best six round results could be retained.
International Cup for F1 Manufacturers standingsEdit
Points were awarded on a 9–6–4–3–2–1 basis at each round with only the best six round results retained. Only the best placed car from each manufacturer at each round was eligible to score points.
Other Formula One races were also held in 1965, which did not count towards the World Championship. The last of them, the 1965 Rand Grand Prix, was the first Formula One race for cars with 3-litre engines.
^ abOnly the best 6 results counted towards the championship. Numbers without parentheses are championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.
^"Grand Prix Cancelled". Autosport. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
External linksEdit
1965 World Championship images at www.f1-photo.com
1965 World Championship race results and images at www.f1-facts.com
(archived)
October 20, 2023
1965, formula, season, drivers, champion, clark, international, champion, lotus, climax, previous, 1964, next, 1966races, countryraces, venue, which, 19th, season, formula, racing, featured, 16th, world, championship, drivers, international, manufacturers, tit. 1965 Formula One season Drivers Champion Jim Clark International Cup Champion Lotus Climax Previous 1964 Next 1966Races by countryRaces by venue The 1965 Formula One season which was the 19th season of FIA Formula One racing featured the 16th World Championship of Drivers and the 8th International Cup for F1 Manufacturers 1 The two titles were contested concurrently over a ten round series which commenced on 1 January and ended on 24 October The season also included a number of non championship races for Formula One cars Contents 1 Teams and drivers 2 Calendar 3 Season summary 4 Results and standings 4 1 Grands Prix 4 2 World Drivers Championship standings 5 International Cup for F1 Manufacturers standings 6 Non championship races 7 Notes 8 References 9 External linksTeams and drivers EditThe following teams and drivers competed in the 1965 FIA World Championship nbsp Jim Clark won his second and final championship driving a Lotus Climax nbsp Jack Brabham placed tenth in the championship He is pictured in a Brabham BT11 Climax contesting the 1965 German Grand Prix at the NurburgringEntrant Constructor Chassis Engine Tyre Driver Rounds nbsp Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC nbsp North American Racing Team Ferrari 1581512 Ferrari 205B 1 5 V8Ferrari 207 1 5 F12 D nbsp John Surtees 1 8 nbsp Lorenzo Bandini All nbsp Nino Vaccarella 8 nbsp Pedro Rodriguez 9 10 nbsp Bob Bondurant 9 nbsp Ludovico Scarfiotti 10 nbsp Owen Racing Organisation BRM P261 BRM P56 1 5 V8 D nbsp Graham Hill All nbsp Jackie Stewart All nbsp Team Lotus Lotus Climax 3325 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp Jim Clark 1 3 10 nbsp Mike Spence 1 3 10 nbsp Gerhard Mitter 7 nbsp Geki 8 nbsp Moises Solana 9 10 nbsp Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham Climax BT7BT11 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 G nbsp Jack Brabham 1 3 5 7 9 10 nbsp Dan Gurney 1 3 10 nbsp Denny Hulme 2 4 8 nbsp Giancarlo Baghetti 8 nbsp Cooper Car Company Cooper Climax T77T73 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp Bruce McLaren All nbsp Jochen Rindt All nbsp R R C Walker Racing Team Brabham Climax BT7 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp Jo Bonnier AllBrabham BRM BT11 BRM P56 1 5 V8 nbsp Jo Siffert All nbsp DW Racing Enterprises Brabham Climax BT11 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp Bob Anderson 1 7Lotus Climax 33 nbsp Paul Hawkins 2 7 nbsp Reg Parnell Racing Lotus BRM 2533 BRM P56 1 5 V8 D nbsp Tony Maggs 1 nbsp Richard Attwood 2 3 5 10 nbsp Mike Hailwood 2 nbsp Innes Ireland 3 6 8 10 nbsp Chris Amon 4 7 nbsp Bob Bondurant 10 nbsp John Willment Automobiles Brabham BRM BT11 BRM P56 1 5 V8 D nbsp Frank Gardner 1 3 5 8Brabham Ford BT10 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 nbsp Paul Hawkins 1 nbsp John Love Cooper Climax T55 Climax FPF 1 5 L4 D nbsp John Love 1 nbsp David Prophet Brabham Ford BT10 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 D nbsp David Prophet 1 nbsp Otelle Nucci Alfa Special Alfa Romeo Special Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1 5 L4 D nbsp Peter de Klerk 1LDS Climax Mk 2 Climax FPF 1 5 L4 nbsp Doug Serrurier 1 nbsp Lawson Organisation Lotus Climax 21 Climax FPF 1 5 L4 D nbsp Ernie Pieterse 1 nbsp Scuderia Scribante Lotus Climax 21 Climax FPF 1 5 L4 D nbsp Neville Lederle 1 nbsp Clive Puzey Motors Lotus Climax 18 21 Climax FPF 1 5 L4 D nbsp Clive Puzey 1 nbsp Sam Tingle LDS Alfa Romeo Mk 1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1 5 L4 D nbsp Sam Tingle 1 nbsp Ted Lanfear Lotus Ford 22 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 D nbsp Brausch Niemann 1 nbsp Trevor Blokdyk Cooper Ford T59 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 D nbsp Trevor Blokdyk 1 nbsp Jackie Pretorius LDS Alfa Romeo Mk 1 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1 5 L4 D nbsp Jackie Pretorius 1 nbsp Ecurie Tomahawk Lotus Ford 20 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 D nbsp Dave Charlton 1 nbsp Honda R amp D Company Honda RA272 Honda RA272E 1 5 V12 G nbsp Ronnie Bucknum 2 4 8 10 nbsp Richie Ginther 2 6 8 10 nbsp Scuderia Centro Sud BRM P57 BRM P56 1 5 V8 D nbsp Lucien Bianchi 3 nbsp Willy Mairesse 3 nbsp Masten Gregory 3 5 7 8 nbsp Roberto Bussinello 7 8 nbsp Giorgio Bassi 8 nbsp Bob Gerard Racing Cooper Climax T60 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp John Rhodes 5Cooper Ford T71 73 Ford 109E 1 5 L4 nbsp Alan Rollinson 5 nbsp Ian Raby Racing Brabham BRM BT3 BRM P56 1 5 V8 D nbsp Ian Raby 5 7 nbsp Chris Amon 5 nbsp Brian Gubby Lotus Climax 24 Climax FWMV 1 5 V8 D nbsp Brian Gubby 5Calendar EditRound Grand Prix Circuit Date1 nbsp South African Grand Prix Prince George Circuit East London 1 January2 nbsp Monaco Grand Prix Circuit de Monaco Monte Carlo 30 May3 nbsp Belgian Grand Prix Circuit de Spa Francorchamps Stavelot 13 June4 nbsp French Grand Prix Charade Circuit Clermont Ferrand 27 June5 nbsp British Grand Prix Silverstone Circuit Silverstone 10 July6 nbsp Dutch Grand Prix Circuit Zandvoort Zandvoort 18 July7 nbsp German Grand Prix Nurburgring Nurburg 1 August8 nbsp Italian Grand Prix Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Monza 12 September9 nbsp United States Grand Prix Watkins Glen International New York 3 October10 nbsp Mexican Grand Prix Magdalena Mixhuca Mexico City 24 OctoberThe South African Grand Prix returned to the calendar after being dropped in 1964 The French Grand Prix was moved from Rouen Les Essarts to Charade Circuit for a year The British Grand Prix was moved from Brands Hatch to Silverstone in keeping with the event sharing arrangement between the two circuits The Dutch Grand Prix was moved from the middle of May to the middle of July The Austrian Grand Prix was originally scheduled for August 22nd but was cancelled after safety complaints made by the teams and drivers about the roughness of the Zeltweg Airfield 2 Season summary EditJim Clark s second championship included six wins interrupted only by non starting at Monaco whilst he was away winning the Indianapolis 500 Jackie Stewart finished third in the championship in his debut season and Richie Ginther won his only and Honda s first Grand Prix in the final race of the 1 5 litre formula Results and standings EditGrands Prix Edit Round Grand Prix Pole position Fastest lap Winning driver Winning constructor Tyre Report1 nbsp South African Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report2 nbsp Monaco Grand Prix nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Graham Hill nbsp BRM D Report3 nbsp Belgian Grand Prix nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report4 nbsp French Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report5 nbsp British Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report6 nbsp Dutch Grand Prix nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report7 nbsp German Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax D Report8 nbsp Italian Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Jackie Stewart nbsp BRM D Report9 nbsp United States Grand Prix nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Graham Hill nbsp Graham Hill nbsp BRM D Report10 nbsp Mexican Grand Prix nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Dan Gurney nbsp Richie Ginther nbsp Honda G ReportWorld Drivers Championship standings Edit Further information List of Formula One World Championship points scoring systems Points towards the 1965 World Championship of Drivers were awarded on a 9 6 4 3 2 1 basis to the top six finishers at each round Only the best six round results could be retained Pos Driver RSA nbsp MON nbsp BEL nbsp FRA nbsp GBR nbsp NED nbsp GER nbsp ITA nbsp USA nbsp MEX nbsp Pts a 1 nbsp Jim Clark 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 Ret Ret 542 nbsp Graham Hill 3 1 5 5 2 4 2 2 1 Ret 40 47 3 nbsp Jackie Stewart 6 3 2 2 5 2 Ret 1 Ret Ret 33 34 4 nbsp Dan Gurney Ret 10 Ret 6 3 3 3 2 2 255 nbsp John Surtees 2 4 Ret 3 3 7 Ret Ret 176 nbsp Lorenzo Bandini 15 2 9 8 Ret 9 6 4 4 8 137 nbsp Richie Ginther Ret 6 Ret Ret 6 14 7 1 118 nbsp Mike Spence 4 7 7 4 8 Ret 11 Ret 3 10 nbsp Bruce McLaren 5 5 3 Ret 10 Ret Ret 5 Ret Ret 1010 nbsp Jack Brabham 8 Ret 4 DNS 5 3 Ret 911 nbsp Denny Hulme 8 4 Ret 5 Ret Ret 5 nbsp Jo Siffert 7 6 8 6 9 13 Ret Ret 11 4 513 nbsp Jochen Rindt Ret DNQ 11 Ret 14 Ret 4 8 6 Ret 414 nbsp Pedro Rodriguez 5 7 2 nbsp Ronnie Bucknum Ret Ret Ret Ret 13 5 2 nbsp Richard Attwood Ret 14 13 12 Ret 6 10 6 2 nbsp Jo Bonnier Ret 7 Ret Ret 7 Ret 7 7 8 Ret 0 nbsp Frank Gardner 12 Ret Ret 8 11 Ret Ret 0 nbsp Masten Gregory Ret 12 8 Ret 0 nbsp Bob Anderson NC 9 DNS 9 Ret Ret DNS 0 nbsp Innes Ireland 13 Ret Ret 10 9 Ret DNS 0 nbsp Paul Hawkins 9 10 Ret 0 nbsp Bob Bondurant 9 Ret 0 nbsp Peter de Klerk 10 0 nbsp Tony Maggs 11 0 nbsp Ian Raby 11 DNQ 0 nbsp Moises Solana 12 Ret 0 nbsp Lucien Bianchi 12 0 nbsp Nino Vaccarella 12 0 nbsp Sam Tingle 13 0 nbsp Roberto Bussinello DNQ 13 0 nbsp David Prophet 14 0 nbsp Chris Amon Ret DNS Ret 0 nbsp John Love Ret 0 nbsp Mike Hailwood Ret 0 nbsp John Rhodes Ret 0 nbsp Gerhard Mitter Ret 0 nbsp Giancarlo Baghetti Ret 0 nbsp Geki Ret 0 nbsp Giorgio Bassi Ret 0 nbsp Willy Mairesse DNS 0 nbsp Alan Rollinson DNS 0 nbsp Ludovico Scarfiotti DNS 0 nbsp Trevor Blokdyk DNQ 0 nbsp Doug Serrurier DNQ 0 nbsp Neville Lederle DNQ 0 nbsp Brausch Niemann DNQ 0 nbsp Ernie Pieterse DNQ 0 nbsp Brian Gubby DNQ 0 nbsp Jackie Pretorius DNPQ 0 nbsp Clive Puzey DNPQ 0 nbsp Dave Charlton DNPQ 0Pos Driver RSA nbsp MON nbsp BEL nbsp FRA nbsp GBR nbsp NED nbsp GER nbsp ITA nbsp USA nbsp MEX nbsp Pts KeyColour ResultGold WinnerSilver Second placeBronze Third placeGreen Other points positionBlue Other classified positionNot classified finished NC Purple Not classified retired Ret Red Did not qualify DNQ Did not pre qualify DNPQ Black Disqualified DSQ White Did not start DNS Race cancelled C Blank Did not practice DNP Excluded EX Did not arrive DNA Withdrawn WD Did not enter cell empty Text formatting MeaningBold Pole positionItalics Fastest lapInternational Cup for F1 Manufacturers standings EditPoints were awarded on a 9 6 4 3 2 1 basis at each round with only the best six round results retained Only the best placed car from each manufacturer at each round was eligible to score points Pos Manufacturer RSA nbsp MON nbsp BEL nbsp FRA nbsp GBR nbsp NED nbsp GER nbsp ITA nbsp USA nbsp MEX nbsp Pts a 1 nbsp Lotus Climax 1 10 1 1 1 1 1 10 12 3 54 58 2 nbsp BRM 3 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 Ret 45 61 3 nbsp Brabham Climax 8 7 4 4 6 3 3 3 2 2 27 31 4 nbsp Ferrari 2 2 9 3 3 7 6 4 4 7 26 27 5 nbsp Cooper Climax 5 5 3 Ret 10 Ret 4 5 6 Ret 146 nbsp Honda Ret 6 Ret Ret 6 14 7 1 117 nbsp Brabham BRM 7 6 8 6 8 11 Ret Ret 11 4 58 nbsp Lotus BRM 11 Ret 13 Ret 13 10 Ret 6 10 6 2 nbsp Brabham Ford 9 0 nbsp Alfa Special Alfa Romeo 10 0 nbsp LDS Alfa Romeo 13 0 nbsp Cooper Ford DNQ DNS 0 nbsp LDS Climax DNQ 0 nbsp Lotus Ford DNQ 0Pos Manufacturer RSA nbsp MON nbsp BEL nbsp FRA nbsp GBR nbsp NED nbsp GER nbsp ITA nbsp USA nbsp MEX nbsp Pts Bold results counted to championship totals Non championship races EditOther Formula One races were also held in 1965 which did not count towards the World Championship The last of them the 1965 Rand Grand Prix was the first Formula One race for cars with 3 litre engines Race Name Circuit Date Winning driver Constructor Report nbsp II Cape South Easter Trophy Killarney 9 January nbsp Paul Hawkins nbsp Brabham Climax Report nbsp I Race of Champions Brands Hatch 13 March nbsp Mike Spence nbsp Lotus Climax Report nbsp XIV Syracuse Grand Prix Syracuse 4 April nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax Report nbsp I Sunday Mirror Trophy Goodwood 19 April nbsp Jim Clark nbsp Lotus Climax Report nbsp XVII BRDC International Trophy Silverstone 15 May nbsp Jackie Stewart nbsp BRM Report nbsp IV Mediterranean Grand Prix Pergusa 15 August nbsp Jo Siffert nbsp Brabham BRM Report nbsp VIII Rand Grand Prix Kyalami 4 December nbsp Jack Brabham nbsp Brabham Climax ReportNotes Edit a b Only the best 6 results counted towards the championship Numbers without parentheses are championship points numbers in parentheses are total points scored References Edit FIA Yearbook 1974 grey section pages 118 121 Grand Prix Cancelled Autosport Retrieved 23 January 2016 External links Edit1965 World Championship images at www f1 photo com 1965 World Championship race results and images at www f1 facts com 1965 FIA Formula One World Championship results at Formula1 com archived Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1965 Formula One season amp oldid 1164195860, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
