1962 International 2000 Guineas
1962 International 2000 Guineas | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1962 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 11 June 1962 | ||
Official name | I International 2000 Guineas | ||
Location | Mallory Park, Leicestershire | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 2.173 km (1.35 miles) | ||
Distance | 75 laps, 162.975 km (101.25 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Lotus-Climax | ||
Time | 51.0 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | John Surtees | Lola-Climax | |
Time | 50.8 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lola-Climax | ||
Second | Lotus-Climax | ||
Third | Lotus-Climax |
The 1st International 2000 Guineas was a motor race, for Formula One cars, held on Monday 11 June 1962 (the Whit Monday bank holiday in the UK) at Mallory Park, Leicestershire. The meeting was organised by the Nottingham Sports Car Club and live coverage was featured in the BBC's Bank Holiday Grandstand.
The race was run over 75 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver John Surtees in a Lola Mk4.
This race represented the Formula One debut of Mike Parkes.[1]
Another Formula One race was held on the same day, the
Crystal Palace Circuit
.
Results
Pos | No. | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | 4 | John Surtees | Bowmaker Racing Team | Lola-Climax | 1.05:03.6 | 4 |
2 | 8 | Jack Brabham | Brabham Racing Organisation | Lotus-Climax | + 18.2 s | 2 |
3 | 12 | Graham Hill | Rob Walker Racing Team | Lotus-Climax | + 28.2 s | 3 |
4 | 2 | Mike Parkes | Bowmaker Racing Team | Cooper-Climax | 74 laps | 10 |
5 | 7 | Masten Gregory | UDT-Laystall Racing Team | Lotus-Climax | 74 laps | 7 |
6 | 10 | Jo Bonnier
|
Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia | Porsche
|
73 laps | 5 |
7 | 11 | Colin Davis
|
Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia | Lotus-Climax | 73 laps | 12 |
8 | 1 | Tony Shelly | John Dalton | Lotus-Climax | 72 laps | 11 |
9 | 85 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Ecurie Maarsbergen | Porsche
|
72 laps | 6 |
10 | 15 | Ian Burgess | Anglo-American Equipe | Cooper Special-Climax | 71 laps | 8 |
Ret | 86 | John Rhodes
|
Gerard Racing | Cooper-Ford | Ignition | 9 |
Ret | 6 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | Lotus-Climax | Oil pressure | 1 |
Ret | 3 | John Dalton | Tim Parnell | Lotus-Climax | Fuel feed | 13 |
WD | 1 | Phil Hill | SEFAC Ferrari | Ferrari | Entry taken by Dalton | - |
WD | 5 | Peter Arundell | Team Lotus | Lotus | No car | - |
WD | 9 | Tony Marsh | Tony Marsh | BRM
|
Car not ready | - |
- Team Lotus also originally entered a car and an unnamed driver with No.14, but this entry was withdrawn.
References
- ^ "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974, pp.90.
- Results at Silhouet.com [1]