IX International Gold Cup 1962
Oulton Park, Tarporley, Cheshire, Great Britain

 

September 1 73 laps = 324.242 kms Pole Position: Richie Ginther, 1'38.6" Fastest Lap: Jim Clark, 1'40.0" = 159.969 kph (New record), lap 65

 

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine - Type Chassis Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 8 Jim Clark, GB Team Lotus Lotus 25 - Climax V8 R2 2:03'46.6" 157.234 kph
2 2 17 Graham Hill, GB Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 V8 5781 2:05'04.2"  
3 3 1 Jack Brabham, AUS Brabham Racing Organisation Brabham BT3 - Climax V8 F1-1-62 70  
4 4 4 Bruce Johnstone, ZA Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 V8 5785 70  
5 5 22 Tony Shelly, NZ John Dalton Lotus 18/21 - Climax S4 P1 69  
6 6 15 Masten Gregory, USA UDT-Laystall Racing Team Lotus 24 - BRM V8 945 69 Fuel leak
7 7 25 Carel Godin de Beaufort, NL Ecurie Maarsbergen Porsche 718/2 F4 201 68  
8 8 5 Gerry Ashmore, GB Gerry Ashmore Lotus 18 - Climax S4 919 67  
9 9 21 Bernard Collomb, F Bernard Collomb Cooper T53 - Climax S4 VR 61  
10 10 12 Günther Seiffert, D Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel Lotus 18 - Climax S4 373 50  
                 
11 DNF 23 Gary Hocking, RSR Gary Hocking Lotus 18/21 - Climax S4 P2 62 Overheating/misfire/oil pipe
12 DNF 24 Ian Burgess, GB Anglo-American Equipe Cooper Spl (Aiden-Cooper) - Climax S4   53 Oil pip
13 DNF 2 Bruce McLaren, NZ Cooper Car Co Cooper T60 - Climax V8 F1-17-61 39 Fire/electrical shortcut
14 DNF 3 John Surtees, GB Bowmaker Racing Team Lola Mk 4 - Climax V8 BRGP42 33 Valve
15 DNF 18 Richie Ginther, USA Owen Racing Organisation BRM P57 V8 5784 31 Piston
16 DNF 10 Jack Lewis, GB Ecurie Galloise Cooper T53 - Climax F1-6-61 28 Lost right rear wheel
17 DNF 6 Graham Eden, GB Gerry Ashmore Lotus 18 - Climax S4 909 27 Engine
18 DNF 14 Innes Ireland, GB UDT-Laystall Racing Team Lotus 24 - Climax V8 942 27 Clutch (+ 60 sec penalty for jump start)
19 DNF 20 Keith Greene, GB Gilby Engineering Gilby - BRM V8
DNS Lotus 18/21 (919) - Climax		   26 Gearbox/fuel leak
20 DNF 4 Roy Salvadori, GB Bowmaker Racing Team Lola Mk 4 - Climax V8 BRGP43 17 Throttle cable
21 DNF 9 Trevor Taylor, GB Team Lotus Lotus 25 - Climax V8
DNS Lotus 24 (949) - Climax V8		 R3 17 Gear selector
22 DNF 26 Jo Bonnier, S R.R.C. Walker Racing Team Lotus 24 - Climax V8 940 12 Gear selector
23 DNF 16 Philip Robinson, GB A. Robinson & Son Lotus 18/21 - Climax S4 904 1 Engine
                 
24 DNS 11 Wolfgang Seidel, D Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel Lotus 24 - BRM V8 946   Licence WD by AvD
25 DNS 27 Tony Settember, USA Emeryson Cars Emeryson - Climax S4 1004   WD after practice
                 
26 DNA 7 Chris Ashmore, GB Gerry Ashmore Lotus 18 - Climax S4     No car

Grid

Ginther
1'38.6"

 

Clark
1'38.6"

 

Hill
1'39.0"

 

McLaren
1'40.0"

 

Brabham
1'40.4"

 

Surtees
1'40.4"

 

Ireland
1'40.8"

 

Salvadori
1'41.0"

 

Johnstone
1'42.0"

 

Taylor
1'42.2"

 

Hocking
1'43.2"

 

Bonnier
1'45.4"

 

Gregory
1'45.6"

 

Shelly
1'45.6"

 

Burgess
1'45.8"

 

Robinson
1'46.0"

 

Lewis
1'46.6"

 

de Beaufort
1'47.0"

 

Ashmore
1'48.8"

 

Settember
no time ?

 

Eden
1'54.0"

 

Seiffert
1'56.4"

 

Collomb
2'00.2"

 

Seidel
no time

 

Greene
no time

Lap leaders

Clark

1- 73

Speed trap on straight to Knickerbrook:

Clark 135.5 mph
Ireland 135
Ginther 131.5
Surtees 130
Hill 129.5
Hocking 126

Another Clark demonstration run in an event that showed that Gary Hocking might have had a future in Grand Prix racing.

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