F1 Championship 1965

The 1965 season saw Jim Clark take his second drivers championship and Lotus the constructors championship using the new 32 valve Climax V8 engine in a Lotus 33. Jim Clark also won his fourth consecutive British Grand Prix, this time at Silverstone. Honda entered a full team and won the final race of the season in Mexico City. BRM continued to run the P261 giving Grahma Hill second in the drivers championship and Jackie Stewart thrid in his first season in Formula 1.

Drivers Championship


Championship position: 1

Driver: Jim Clark
Team: Lotus
Points: 54
Race wins: 6
Pole positions: 6

Championship position: 2

Driver: Graham Hill
Team: BRM
Points: 40
Race wins: 2
Pole positions: 4

Championship position: 3
Driver: Jackie Stewart
Team: BRM
Points: 33
Race wins: 1
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 4
Driver: Dan Gurney
Team: Brabham
Points: 25
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 5
Driver: John Surtees
Team: Ferrari
Points: 17
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 6
Driver: Lorenzo Bandini
Team: Ferrari
Points: 13
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 7
Driver: Richie Ginther
Team: Honda
Points: 11
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 8
Driver: Mike Spence
Team: Lotus
Points: 10
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 9
Driver: Bruce McLaren
Team: Cooper
Points: 10
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Championship position: 10
Driver: Jack Brabham
Team: Brabham
Points: 9
Race wins: 0
Pole positions: 0

Constructors Championship


Championship position: 1

Team: Lotus
Points: 54
Race wins: 6

Championship position: 2

Team: BRM
Points: 45
Race wins: 3

Championship position: 3
Team: Ferrari
Points: 26
Race wins: 0

Championship position: 4
Team: Brabham
Points: 21
Race wins: 0

Championship position: 5
Team: Cooper
Points: 14
Race wins: 0

Championship position: 6
Team: Honda
Points: 11
Race wins: 1

Championship position: 7
Team: BRM
Points: 5
Race wins: 0

Championship position: 8
Team: Lotus
Points: 2
Race wins: 0