1965 United States Grand Prix
The 1965 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 3, 1965, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 9 of 10 in both the 1965 World Championship of Drivers and the 1965 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 110-lap race was won by BRM driver Graham Hill after he started from pole position. Dan Gurney finished second for the Brabham team and his teammate Jack Brabham came in third.
| 1965 United States Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | October 3, 1965 | ||
| Official name | VIII United States Grand Prix | ||
| Location |
Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course Watkins Glen, New York | ||
| Course | Permanent road course | ||
| Course length | 3.78 km (2.35 miles) | ||
| Distance | 110 laps, 415.8 km (258.5 miles) | ||
| Weather | Rainy, windy, cold | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | BRM | ||
| Time | 1:11.25 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Graham Hill | BRM | |
| Time | 1:11.9 on lap 105 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
| BRM | |
| Second | Brabham-Climax | ||
| Third | Brabham-Climax | ||
|
Lap leaders | |||
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.