1965 South African Grand Prix

Race 1 of 10

Prince George
85 laps
Time of race: 2:06:46.0
Average speed of winner: 157.695 kph
Margin of victory: 29.0 sec.
Lead changes: 0
Fastest lap: Jim Clark 1:27.6
Lap leaders: Clark 1-85

Race notes: Debut for Paul Hawkins and Jackie Stewart. Finale for Tony Maggs and David Prophet.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	1	Jim Clark	5	Team Lotus	Lotus 33	Climax 1.5 V8	Dunlop	Lotus	1:27.2	85	1	85	2:06:46.0	9
2	2	John Surtees	1	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 158	Ferrari 1.5 V8	Dunlop	Ferrari	1:28.1	85	0	0	+29.0	6
3	5	Graham Hill	3	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P261	BRM 1.5 V8	Dunlop	BRM	1:28.6	85	0	0	+31.8	4
4	4	Mike Spence	6	Team Lotus	Lotus 33	Climax 1.5 V8	Dunlop	Lotus	1:28.3	85	0	0	+54.4	3
5	8	Bruce McLaren	9	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T73	Climax 1.5 V8		Cooper	1:29.4	84	0	0	+1 lap	2
6	11	Jackie Stewart	4	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM P261	BRM 1.5 V8	Dunlop	BRM	1:30.5	83	0	0	+2 laps	1
7	14	Jo Siffert	12	Rob Walker Racing Team	Brabham BT11	BRM 1.5 V8		Rob Walker	1:31.8	83	0	0	+2 laps	0
8	3	Jack Brabham	7	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT11	Climax 1.5 V8	Dunlop	Brabham	1:28.3	81	0	0	+4 laps	0
9	16	Paul Hawkins	18	John Willment Automobiles	Brabham BT10	Ford 4 1.5 L4		Willment	1:33.1	81	0	0	+4 laps	0
10	17	Peter de Klerk	20	Otelle Nucci	Alfa Romeo Special	Alfa Romeo 1.5 L4		Nucci	1:33.3	79	0	0	+6 laps	0
11	13	Tony Maggs	15	Reg Parnell Racing	Lotus 25	BRM 1.5 V8		Parnell	1:31.3	77	0	0	+8 laps	0
12	15	Frank Gardner	16	John Willment Automobiles	Brabham BT11	BRM 1.5 V8		Willment	1:32.3	75	0	0	+10 laps	0
13	20	Sam Tingle	25	Sam Tingle	LDS Mk1	Alfa Romeo 1.5 L4		Tingle	1:34.6	73	0	0	+12 laps	0
14	19	David Prophet	19	David Prophet	Brabham BT10	Ford 4 1.5 L4		Prophet	1:33.9	71	0	0	+14 laps	0
15	6	Lorenzo Bandini	2	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 1512	Ferrari 1.5 B12	Dunlop	Ferrari	1:29.3	66	0	0	ignition (classified)	0
16	12	Bob Anderson	14	DW Racing Enterprises	Brabham BT11	Climax 1.5 V8		DW	1:31.0	50	0	0	+35 laps	0
17	7	Jo Bonnier	11	Rob Walker Racing Team	Brabham BT7	Climax 1.5 V8		Rob Walker	1:29.3	42	0	0	clutch	0
18	10	Jochen Rindt	10	Cooper Car Company	Cooper T73	Climax 1.5 V8		Cooper	1:30.4	39	0	0	electrical	0
19	18	John Love	17	John Love	Cooper T55	Climax 1.5 L4		Love	1:33.8	20	0	0	halfshaft	0
20	9	Dan Gurney	8	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham BT11	Climax 1.5 V8	Goodyear	Brabham	1:29.5	11	0	0	ignition	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jim Clark	9	1	1	1	1
2	John Surtees	6	1	0	0	1
3	Graham Hill	4	1	0	0	1
4	Mike Spence	3	1	0	0	0
5	Bruce McLaren	2	1	0	0	0
6	Jackie Stewart	1	1	0	0	0
7	Jo Siffert	0	1	0	0	0
8	Jack Brabham	0	1	0	0	0
9	Paul Hawkins	0	1	0	0	0
10	Peter de Klerk	0	1	0	0	0
11	Tony Maggs	0	1	0	0	0
12	Frank Gardner	0	1	0	0	0
13	Sam Tingle	0	1	0	0	0
14	David Prophet	0	1	0	0	0
15	Lorenzo Bandini	0	1	0	0	0
16	Bob Anderson	0	1	0	0	0
17	Jo Bonnier	0	1	0	0	0
18	Jochen Rindt	0	1	0	0	0
19	John Love	0	1	0	0	0
20	Dan Gurney	0	1	0	0	0