1965 Formula One season

The **1965 Formula One season** crowned as champion Jim Clark.

## Season review

|Rnd|Race|Date|Location|Winning driver|Constructor|Report|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|South African Grand Prix|January 1|Prince George|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|Monaco Grand Prix|May 30|Monaco|Graham Hill|BRM|Report||
|Belgian Grand Prix|June 13|Spa-Francorchamps|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|French Grand Prix|June 27|Charade|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|British Grand Prix|July 10|Silverstone|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|Dutch Grand Prix|July 18|Zandvoort|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|German Grand Prix|August 1|Nürburgring|Jim Clark|Lotus-Climax|Report||
|Italian Grand Prix|September 12|Monza|Jackie Stewart|BRM|Report||
|United States Grand Prix|October 3|Watkins Glen|Graham Hill|BRM|Report||
|Mexican Grand Prix|October 24|Hermanos Rodriguez|Richie Ginther|Honda|Report||

## 1965 Constructors Championship final standings

|Place|Constructor|Points|
| --- | --- | --- |
|Lotus-Climax|54 (58)||
|BRM|45 (61)||
|Brabham-Climax|27 (31)||
|Ferrari|26 (27)||
|Cooper-Climax|14||
|Honda|11||
|Brabham-BRM|5||
|Lotus-BRM|2||
|LDS-Alfa Romeo|0||
|LDS-Climax|0||
|Cooper-Ford|0||
|Alfa Romeo|0||
|Brabham-Ford|0||
|Lotus-Ford|0||

## 1965 Drivers Championship final standings

|valign="middle"|Pos.|valign="middle" width="130"|Driver|RSA|MON|BEL|FRA|GBR|NED|GER|ITA|USA|MEX|valign="middle"|Pts.||||||||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
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|Jim Clark|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1||bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**54**||
|Graham Hill|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**40 (47)**|
|Jackie Stewart|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**33 (34)**|
|Dan Gurney|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|align="right"|**25**||
|John Surtees|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**17**|||
|Lorenzo Bandini|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|15|bgcolor="#dfdfdf"|2|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|align="right"|**13**|
|Richie Ginther||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|14|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#ffffbf"|1|align="right"|**11**|||
|Mike Spence|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|align="right"|**10**||
|Bruce McLaren|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**10**|
|Jack Brabham|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4||bgcolor="white"|DNS||bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5||bgcolor="#ffdf9f"|3|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**9**||||
|Denny Hulme||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8||bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**5**|||||
|Jo Siffert|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|align="right"|**5**|
|Jochen Rindt|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|14|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|4|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**4**|
|Pedro Rodríguez|||||||||bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|align="right"|**2**|||||||||
|Ronnie Bucknum||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|5|align="right"|**2**|||||
|Richard Attwood||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|14||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10|bgcolor="#dfffdf"|6|align="right"|**2**|||
|Jo Bonnier|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|7|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**0**|
|Frank Gardner|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**0**||||
|Masten Gregory|||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|8|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**0**|||||||
|Bob Anderson|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|NC|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="white"|DNS|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="white"|DNS||||align="right"|**0**||||
|Innes Ireland|||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||align="right"|**0**|||||
|Paul Hawkins|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10|||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||align="right"|**0**||||||||
|Bob Bondurant|||||||||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|9|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**0**|||||||||
|Peter de Klerk|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|10||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Tony Maggs|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Ian Raby|||||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|11||bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||align="right"|**0**|||||||||
|Moises Solana|||||||||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|align="right"|**0**|||||||||
|Lucien Bianchi|||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Nino Vaccarella||||||||bgcolor="#cfcfff"|12|||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Sam Tingle|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Roberto Bussinello|||||||bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|13|||align="right"|**0**|||||||||
|David Prophet|bgcolor="#cfcfff"|14||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Chris Amon||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|bgcolor="white"|DNS||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||align="right"|**0**||||||||
|John Love|bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Mike Hailwood||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|John Rhodes|||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Gerhard Mitter|||||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Giancarlo Baghetti||||||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Geki||||||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Giorgio Bassi||||||||bgcolor="#efcfff"|Ret|||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Trevor Blokdyk|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Doug Serrurier|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Neville Lederle|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Brausch Niemann|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Ernie Pieterse|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Alan Rollinson|||||bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Brian Gubby|||||bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNQ||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Jackie Pretorius|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNPQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Clive Puzey|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNPQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
|Dave Charlton|bgcolor="#ffcfcf"|DNPQ||||||||||align="right"|**0**||||||||||
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|Place|Driver|Country|Points|Wins|Podiums|Poles|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Jim Clark|Britain|54|6|6|6||
|Graham Hill|Britain|40 (47)|2|6|4||
|Jackie Stewart|Britain|33 (34)|1|5|||
|Dan Gurney|USA|25||5|||
|John Surtees|Britain|17||3|||
|Lorenzo Bandini|Italy|13||1|||
|Richie Ginther|USA|11|1|1|||
|Mike Spence|Britain|10||1|||
|Bruce McLaren|New Zealand|10||1|||
|Jack Brabham|Australia|9||1|||
|Denny Hulme|New Zealand|5|||||
|Jo Siffert|Switzerland|5|||||
|Jochen Rindt|Austria|4|||||
|Pedro Rodríguez|Mexico|2|||||
|Ronnie Bucknum|USA|2|||||
|Richard Attwood|Britain|2|||||
|Jo Bonnier|Sweden||||||
|Frank Gardner|Australia||||||
|Masten Gregory|USA||||||
|Bob Anderson|Britain||||||
|Innes Ireland|Britain||||||
|Paul Hawkins|Australia||||||
|Bob Bondurant|USA||||||
|Peter de Klerk|South Africa||||||
|Tony Maggs|South Africa||||||
|Ian Raby|Britain||||||
|Moises Solana|Mexico||||||
|Lucien Bianchi|Belgium||||||
|Nino Vaccarella|Italy||||||
|Sam Tingle|Rhodesia||||||
|Roberto Bussinello|Italy||||||
|David Prophet|Britain||||||
|Chris Amon|New Zealand||||||
|John Love|Rhodesia||||||
|Mike Hailwood|Britain||||||
|John Rhodes|Britain||||||
|Gerhard Mitter|Germany||||||
|Giancarlo Baghetti|Italy||||||
|Geki|Italy||||||
|Giorgio Bassi|Italy||||||
|Trevor Blokdyk|South Africa||||||
|Doug Serrurier|South Africa||||||
|Neville Lederle|South Africa||||||
|Brausch Niemann|South Africa||||||
|Ernie Pieterse|South Africa||||||
|Alan Rollinson|Britain||||||
|Brian Gubby|Britain||||||
|Jackie Pretorius|South Africa||||||
|Clive Puzey|Rhodesia||||||
|Dave Charlton|South Africa||||||