1962 Pau Grand Prix

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Flag of France  1962 Pau Grand Prix
Race details
Non-Championship Race in the 1962 Formula One season
Date 23 April 1962
Official name XXII Grand Prix de Pau
Location Pau Circuit, Pau
Course Temporary street circuit
1.714 mi / 2.758 km
Distance 100 laps, 171.4 mi / 275.842 km
Pole position
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus-Climax
Time 1:30.6
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus-Climax
Time 1:33.4
Podium
First Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Lotus-Climax
Second Flag of Mexico Ricardo Rodríguez Ferrari
Third Flag of the United Kingdom Jack Lewis BRM

The 22nd Pau Grand Prix was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 23 April 1962 at Pau Circuit, the street circuit in Pau. The race was run over 100 laps of the circuit, and was won by Maurice Trintignant in a Lotus 18/21, run by the Rob Walker Racing Team.

[edit] Results

Pos Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid
1 Flag of France Maurice Trintignant Rob Walker Racing Team Lotus-Climax 2.39:35.5 5
2 Flag of Mexico Ricardo Rodríguez SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari + 33.6 s 2
3 Flag of the United Kingdom Jack Lewis Ecurie Galloise BRM + 34.6 s 7
4 Flag of the United Kingdom Tony Marsh Owen Racing Organisation BRM 99 laps 8
5 Flag of Italy Lorenzo Bandini SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari 99 laps 6
6 Flag of Italy Nino Vaccarella Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia Lotus-Climax 98 laps 11
7 Flag of Switzerland Jo Siffert Ecurie Nationale Suisse Lotus-Climax 97 laps 14
8 Flag of the United Kingdom Ian Burgess Anglo-American Equipe Cooper-Climax 95 laps 13
9 Flag of Switzerland Heinz Schiller Ecurie Nationale Suisse Porsche 95 laps 15
10 Flag of France Jo Schlesser Ecurie Lausanne Cooper-Climax 94 laps 16
11 Flag of the United Kingdom Trevor Taylor Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 92 laps 9
Ret Flag of Sweden Jo Bonnier Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia Porsche Crownwheel & pinion 3
Ret Flag of Belgium Lucien Bianchi Equipe Nationale Belge ENB-Maserati Rear suspension 10
Ret Flag of the United Kingdom Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus-Climax Gear linkage 1
Ret Flag of Canada Ludwig Heimrath Porsche System Engineering Porsche Accident 12
Ret Flag of Australia Jack Brabham Brabham Racing Organisation Lotus-Climax Oil pressure 4
DNQ Flag of France Maurice Caillet Ets Cegga Cegga-Maserati -
DNQ Flag of Germany Kurt Kuhnke Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-Climax -
WD Flag of France Bernard Collomb Bernard Collomb Cooper-Climax Car destroyed at previous race -
WD Flag of Switzerland Michael May Michael May - -

[edit] References

  • "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
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