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United States Grand Prix

1965 United States Grand Prix

Round 9 of 10Watkins Glen International, Watkins GlenOct 3 1965110 laps

Podium

GURBrabham
2
HILBRM
1
BRABrabham
3

Key facts

WinnerHIL2:20:36.100 from P1
PoleHIL1:11.250
Fastest lapHIL1:11.900 on lap 105
Finishers13 / 18classified

Race result

PosDriverTeamGrid+/-LapsTime / gapPtsFastest lap
1HILGraham HillBRM1–1102:20:36.10091:11.900
2GURDan GurneyBrabham8▲6110+12.500s6–
3BRAJack BrabhamBrabham7▲4110+57.500s4–
4BANLorenzo BandiniFerrari5▲1109+1 lap3–
5RODPedro RodríguezFerrari15▲10109+1 lap2–
6RINJochen RindtCooper13▲7108+2 laps1–
7GINRichie GintherHonda3▼4108+2 laps–
8JBOJo BonnierBrabham10▲2107+3 laps–
9BONBob BondurantFerrari14▲5106+4 laps–
10ATTRichard AttwoodLotus16▲6101+9 laps–
11SIFJo SiffertBrabham11–99+11 laps–
12SOLMoisés SolanaLotus17▲595+15 laps–
13BUCRonnie BucknumHonda12▼192+18 laps–
DNFSTEJackie StewartBRM612Suspension–
DNFMCLBruce McLarenCooper911Oil pressure–
DNFCLAJim ClarkLotus211Engine–
DNFIREInnes IrelandLotus189Unwell–
DNFSPEMike SpenceLotus49Engine–

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamTimeGap to pole
1HILGraham HillBRM1:11.250
2CLAJim ClarkLotus1:11.350+0.100s
3GINRichie GintherHonda1:11.400+0.150s
4SPEMike SpenceLotus1:11.500+0.250s
5BANLorenzo BandiniFerrari1:11.730+0.480s
6STEJackie StewartBRM1:11.760+0.510s
7BRAJack BrabhamBrabham1:12.200+0.950s
8GURDan GurneyBrabham1:12.250+1.000s
9MCLBruce McLarenCooper1:12.450+1.200s
10JBOJo BonnierBrabham1:12.450+1.200s
11SIFJo SiffertBrabham1:12.500+1.250s
12BUCRonnie BucknumHonda1:12.700+1.450s
13RINJochen RindtCooper1:12.900+1.650s
14BONBob BondurantFerrari1:12.900+1.650s
15RODPedro RodríguezFerrari1:13.000+1.750s
16ATTRichard AttwoodLotus1:13.700+2.450s
17SOLMoisés SolanaLotus1:13.700+2.450s
18IREInnes IrelandLotus1:15.000+3.750s

Watkins Glen International

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1965. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1964Graham HillBRM
1963Graham HillBRM
1962Jim ClarkLotus
1961Innes IrelandLotus

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