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🇿🇦 South African Grand Prix
29 December 1962 · Prince George Circuit
Head to head · 1962
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Season snapshot
Drivers' champion
BRMGraham Hill
BRM
Constructors' champion
BRMBRM
42 points
Classified drivers
57
Total drivers in standings
Classified teams
17
Total constructors in standings
Standings
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Graham Hill
BRM
Car · P48/57 / P57
Points
42
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Points
30
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
Points
27
John Surtees
Lola
Car · Mk 4
Points
19
Dan Gurney
Porsche, Lotus-BRM
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
15
Phil Hill
Ferrari
Car · 156
Points
14
Tony Maggs
Cooper-Climax
Points
13
Richie Ginther
BRM
Car · P48/57 / P57
Points
10
Jack Brabham
Lotus-Climax, Brabham
Car · BT3
Points
9
Trevor Taylor
Lotus-Climax
Points
6
Giancarlo Baghetti
Ferrari
Car · 156
Points
5
Lorenzo Bandini
Ferrari
Car · 156
Points
4
Ricardo Rodríguez
Ferrari
Car · 156
Points
4
Willy Mairesse
Ferrari
Car · 156
Points
3
Jo Bonnier
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
3
Innes Ireland
Lotus-Climax
Points
2
Carel Godin de Beaufort
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
2
Masten Gregory
Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM
Points
1
Neville Lederle
Lotus-Climax
Points
1
Maurice Trintignant
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Jackie Lewis
Cooper-Climax, BRM, Cooper
Car · P48/57 / P57, T59 / T53 / T60 / T55
Points
0
John Love
Cooper-Climax
Points
0
Nino Vaccarella
Lotus-Climax, Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Lucien Bianchi
Lotus-Climax, ENB
Car · F1
Points
0
Roger Penske
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Bruce Johnstone
BRM
Car · P48/57 / P57
Points
0
Jo Siffert
Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM
Points
0
Rob Schroeder
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Ernie Pieterse
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Ian Burgess
Cooper-Climax
Points
0
Tony Settember
Emeryson
Car · 61
Points
0
John Campbell-Jones
Lotus-Climax, Emeryson
Car · 61
Points
0
Hap Sharp
Cooper-Climax
Points
0
Heini Walter
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Jay Chamberlain
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Roy Salvadori
Lola
Car · Mk 4
Points
0
Doug Serrurier
LDS
Car · Mk 1
Points
0
Wolfgang Seidel
Emeryson, Lotus-BRM
Car · 61
Points
0
Mike Harris
Cooper-Alfa Romeo
Points
0
Timmy Mayer
Cooper-Climax
Points
0
Peter Arundell
Team Lotus
Points
0
Gary Hocking
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Tony Marsh
BRM
Car · P48/57 / P57
Points
0
Syd van der Vyver
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Keith Greene
Lotus-Climax, Gilby
Car · 62
Points
0
Ben Pon
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Colin Davis
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Jim Hall
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Rob Slotemaker
Porsche
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Carlo Abate
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Tony Shelly
Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM
Points
0
Sam Tingle
Lotus-Climax
Points
0
Roberto Bussinello
De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo
Points
0
Gerry Ashmore
BRM, Lotus-Climax
Car · P48/57 / P57
Points
0
Heinz Schiller
Porsche, Lotus-BRM
Car · 718 / 787 / 804
Points
0
Bernard Collomb
Cooper-Climax
Points
0
Kurt Kuhnke
Lotus-Borgward
Points
0
| Pos. | Driver | Team | Nationality | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRM Graham Hill British | BRM P48/57 / P57 | British | 42 |
| 2 | LOT Jim Clark British | Lotus-Climax | British | 30 |
| 3 | COO Bruce McLaren New Zealander | Cooper-Climax | New Zealander | 27 |
| 4 | LOL John Surtees British | Lola Mk 4 | British | 19 |
| 5 | POR Dan Gurney American | Porsche, Lotus-BRM 718 / 787 / 804 | American | 15 |
| 6 | FER Phil Hill American | Ferrari 156 | American | 14 |
| 7 | COO Tony Maggs South African | Cooper-Climax | South African | 13 |
| 8 | BRM Richie Ginther American | BRM P48/57 / P57 | American | 10 |
| 9 | LOT Jack Brabham Australian | Lotus-Climax, Brabham BT3 | Australian | 9 |
| 10 | LOT Trevor Taylor British | Lotus-Climax | British | 6 |
| 11 | FER Giancarlo Baghetti Italian | Ferrari 156 | Italian | 5 |
| 12 | FER Lorenzo Bandini Italian | Ferrari 156 | Italian | 4 |
| 13 | FER Ricardo Rodríguez Mexican | Ferrari 156 | Mexican | 4 |
| 14 | FER Willy Mairesse Belgian | Ferrari 156 | Belgian | 3 |
| 15 | POR Jo Bonnier Swedish | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Swedish | 3 |
| 16 | LOT Innes Ireland British | Lotus-Climax | British | 2 |
| 17 | POR | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Dutch | 2 |
| 18 | LOT Masten Gregory American | Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM | American | 1 |
| 19 | LOT Neville Lederle South African | Lotus-Climax | South African | 1 |
| — | LOT Maurice Trintignant French | Lotus-Climax | French | 0 |
| — | COO Jackie Lewis British | Cooper-Climax, BRM, Cooper P48/57 / P57, T59 / T53 / T60 / T55 | British | 0 |
| — | COO John Love Rhodesian | Cooper-Climax | Rhodesian | 0 |
| — | LOT Nino Vaccarella Italian | Lotus-Climax, Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Italian | 0 |
| — | LOT Lucien Bianchi Belgian | Lotus-Climax, ENB F1 | Belgian | 0 |
| — | LOT Roger Penske American | Lotus-Climax | American | 0 |
| — | BRM Bruce Johnstone South African | BRM P48/57 / P57 | South African | 0 |
| — | LOT Jo Siffert Swiss | Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM | Swiss | 0 |
| — | LOT Rob Schroeder British | Lotus-Climax | British | 0 |
| — | LOT Ernie Pieterse South African | Lotus-Climax | South African | 0 |
| — | COO Ian Burgess British | Cooper-Climax | British | 0 |
| — | EME Tony Settember American | Emeryson 61 | American | 0 |
| — | LOT John Campbell-Jones British | Lotus-Climax, Emeryson 61 | British | 0 |
| — | COO Hap Sharp American | Cooper-Climax | American | 0 |
| — | POR Heini Walter Swiss | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Swiss | 0 |
| — | LOT Jay Chamberlain American | Lotus-Climax | American | 0 |
| — | LOL Roy Salvadori British | Lola Mk 4 | British | 0 |
| — | LDS Doug Serrurier South African | LDS Mk 1 | South African | 0 |
| — | EME Wolfgang Seidel German | Emeryson, Lotus-BRM 61 | German | 0 |
| — | COO Mike Harris South African | Cooper-Alfa Romeo | South African | 0 |
| — | COO Timmy Mayer American | Cooper-Climax | American | 0 |
| — | TEA Peter Arundell British | Team Lotus | British | 0 |
| — | LOT Gary Hocking Rhodesian | Lotus-Climax | Rhodesian | 0 |
| — | BRM Tony Marsh British | BRM P48/57 / P57 | British | 0 |
| — | LOT Syd van der Vyver South African | Lotus-Climax | South African | 0 |
| — | LOT Keith Greene British | Lotus-Climax, Gilby 62 | British | 0 |
| — | POR Ben Pon Dutch | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Dutch | 0 |
| — | POR Colin Davis British | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | British | 0 |
| — | LOT Jim Hall American | Lotus-Climax | American | 0 |
| — | POR Rob Slotemaker Dutch | Porsche 718 / 787 / 804 | Dutch | 0 |
| — | LOT Carlo Abate Italian | Lotus-Climax | Italian | 0 |
| — | LOT Tony Shelly New Zealander | Lotus-Climax, Lotus-BRM | New Zealander | 0 |
| — | LOT Sam Tingle Rhodesian | Lotus-Climax | Rhodesian | 0 |
| — | DE_ Roberto Bussinello Italian | De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo | Italian | 0 |
| — | BRM Gerry Ashmore British | BRM, Lotus-Climax P48/57 / P57 | British | 0 |
| — | POR Heinz Schiller Swiss | Porsche, Lotus-BRM 718 / 787 / 804 | Swiss | 0 |
| — | COO Bernard Collomb French | Cooper-Climax | French | 0 |
| — | LOT Kurt Kuhnke German | Lotus-Borgward | German | 0 |