1965 French Grand Prix

The 1965 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Clermont-Ferrand on June 27, 1965.

Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 6 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 40 2:41:38.4 1 9
2 12 Jackie Stewart BRM 40 +26.3 secs 2 6
3 2 John Surtees Ferrari 40 +2:33.5 4 4
4 16 Denny Hulme Brabham-Climax 40 +2:53.1 6 3
5 10 Graham Hill BRM 39 +1 Lap 13 2
6 36 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 39 +1 Lap 14 1
7 8 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 39 +1 Lap 10
8 4 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 36 Accident 3
9 30 Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 34 Fuel System 15
Ret 18 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 23 Suspension 9
Ret 34 Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 21 Alternator 11
Ret 24 Chris Amon Lotus-BRM 20 Fuel System 8
Ret 22 Innes Ireland Lotus-BRM 18 Gearbox 17
Ret 14 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 16 Engine 5
Ret 26 Richie Ginther Honda 9 Ignition 7
Ret 28 Ronnie Bucknum Honda 4 Ignition 16
Ret 20 Jochen Rindt Cooper-Climax 3 Accident 12

Notes

Standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Jim Clark 27
2 Graham Hill 17
3 Jackie Stewart 17
4 John Surtees 13
5 Bruce McLaren 8
Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Lotus-Climax 27
2 BRM 25
3 Ferrari 16
4 Cooper-Climax 8
5 Brabham-Climax 6
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