1962 Season - Round 6 - 1962-08-05
Graham Hill won the 1962 German Grand Prix for BRM, with John Surtees (Lola) second and Dan Gurney (Porsche) third. The win came from P2 on the grid.
Tony Maggs (Cooper-Climax) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P23 on the grid to P9 at the flag — a 14-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
27 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1962 German Grand Prix, completing round 6 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 2 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | John Surtees | Lola | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Dan Gurney | Porsche | 1 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Jim Clark |
| Lotus-Climax |
| 3 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 5 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Ricardo Rodríguez | Ferrari | 10 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche | 6 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 7 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 23 | Finished | 0 |
| 10 | Giancarlo Baghetti | Ferrari | 13 | Finished | 0 |
| 11 | Ian Burgess | Cooper-Climax | 16 | Finished | 0 |
| 12 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-Climax | 17 | Finished | 0 |
| 13 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 8 | Finished | 0 |
| 14 | Heini Walter | Porsche | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Nino Vaccarella | Porsche | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Lucien Bianchi | ENB | 25 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Jackie Lewis | Cooper-Climax | 21 | Suspension | 0 |
| 18 | Phil Hill | Ferrari | 12 | Suspension | 0 |
| 19 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 24 | Throttle | 0 |
| 20 | Keith Greene | Gilby | 19 | Suspension | 0 |
| 21 | Roy Salvadori | Lola | 9 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 22 | Maurice Trintignant | Lotus-Climax | 11 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 23 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 18 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Heinz Schiller | Lotus-BRM | 20 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| 25 | Bernard Collomb | Cooper-Climax | 22 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 26 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 26 | Accident | 0 |
| 31 | Tony Marsh | BRM | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |