Lotus-Climax
Mike Spence finished P8 in the 1965 World Drivers' Championship with 10 points. Across 9 races: 0 wins, 1 podium and 0 pole positions, with a best finish of P3.
| Round | Race | Team | Grid | Finish | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South African Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 4 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 3 | Belgian Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 12 | P7 | +1 Lap | |
| 4 | French Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 10 | P7 | +1 Lap | |
| 5 | British Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 6 | P4 | 3 | Finished |
| 6 | Dutch Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 8 |
| P8 |
| +1 Lap |
| 7 | German Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 6 | P11 | Transmission |
| 8 | Italian Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 8 | P11 | Alternator |
| 9 | United States Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 4 | P17 | Engine |
| 10 | Mexican Grand Prix | Lotus-Climax | 6 | P3 | 4 | Finished |