Race result

Race results
PosDriverTeamGridLapsTime / StatusPts
1AmericanDan GurneyPorsche6542:07:05.5009
2South AfricanTony MaggsCooper-Climax1153+1 Lap6
3AmericanRichie GintherBRM1052+2 Laps4
4New ZealanderBruce McLarenCooper-Climax351+3 Laps3
5BritishJohn SurteesLola551+3 Laps2
6DutchCarel Godin de BeaufortPorsche1751+3 Laps1
7FrenchMaurice TrintignantLotus-Climax1350+4 Laps0
8BritishTrevor TaylorLotus-Climax1248+6 Laps0
9BritishGraham HillBRM244+10 Laps0
RSwedishJo BonnierPorsche943Fuel system0
RBritishJim ClarkLotus-Climax134Suspension0
RBritishJackie LewisCooper1628Accident0
RBritishRoy SalvadoriLola1421Oil pressure0
RAmericanMasten GregoryLotus-BRM715Overheating0
RAustralianJack BrabhamLotus-Climax411Suspension0
RSwissJo SiffertLotus-BRM156Clutch0
RBritishInnes IrelandLotus-Climax81Puncture0
WBritishPeter ArundellTeam LotusPL0Withdrew0
WBritishTony MarshBRMPL0Withdrew0
WBritishColin DavisPorschePL0Withdrew0
WItalianCarlo AbateLotus-ClimaxPL0Withdrew0
WBritishIan BurgessCooper-ClimaxPL0Withdrew0

About the Grand Prix

The 1962 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Rouen-Les-Essarts on 8 July 1962. It was race 4 of 9 in both the 1962 World Championship of Drivers and the 1962 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The race was won by Dan Gurney, his first Formula One victory, driving a Porsche, that company's only win as a constructor in a Formula One championship race coming after three years of racing. It was the third time that the French Grand Prix was held at Rouen, the previous time being 1957.

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