1962 season/ Round 8
United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen, New York State, USA. Sun, 7 Oct 1962. 100 laps.
USA- Winner
- LOCLALotus-Climax
- Pole
- LOCLALotus-Climax
- Fastest lap
- LOCLA1:15.000
Weekend
Race
- Graham HillBRBRM+9.2002
- Jim ClarkLOLotus-Climax2:07:13.0001
- Bruce McLarenCOCooper-Climax+1 Lap3
Overtakes
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No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOIRE
+8 places, P16 to P8
Beat our forecast
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No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
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No pit stop data
Fastest lap
LOCLA
1:15.000, lap 70
DNFs
7
GIN, TRI, MAY, SUR, DE , SAL, HAL
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOCLA | LOLotus-Climax | 1 | 2:07:13.000 | 9 |
| 2 | BRHIL | BRBRM | 3+1 | +9.200 | 6 |
| 3 | COMCL | COCooper-Climax | 6+3 | +1 Lap | 4 |
| 4 | BRBRA | BRBrabham | 5+1 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | POGUR | POPorsche | 4-1 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | LOGRE | LOLotus-BRM | 7+1 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | COMAG | COCooper-Climax | 10+3 | +3 Laps | |
| 8 | LOIRE | LOLotus-Climax | 16+8 | +4 Laps | |
| 9 | LOPEN | LOLotus-Climax | 13+4 | +4 Laps | |
| 10 | LOSCH | LOLotus-Climax | 17+7 | +7 Laps | |
| 11 | COSHA | COCooper-Climax | 15+4 | +9 Laps | |
| 12 | LOTAY | LOLotus-Climax | 8-4 | +15 Laps | |
| 13 | POBON | POPorsche | 9-4 | +21 Laps | |
| DNF | BRGIN | BRBRM | 2 | Engine | |
| DNF | LOTRI | LOLotus-Climax | 19 | Brakes | |
| DNF | COMAY | COCooper-Climax | 12 | Ignition | |
| DNF | LOSUR | LOLola | 20 | Engine | |
| DNF | PODE | POPorsche | 14 | Accident | |
| DNS | LOSAL | LOLola | PL | Withdrew | |
| DNS | LOHAL | LOLotus-Climax | PL | Withdrew |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOJim Clark | 1:15.000 |