XLVIII Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France
8 July 1962 - Rouen Les Essarts: 353.268 km (6.542 km x 54 laps)
1 Dan Gurney Porsche 2:07:35.5 = 166.124 km/h
2 Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax 53 laps
3 Richie Ginther BRM 52 laps
4 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 51 laps
5 John Surtees Lola-Climax 51 laps
6 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 51 laps
7 Maurice Trintignant Lotus-Climax 50 laps
8 Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 48 laps
9 Graham Hill BRM 44 laps
10 Jo Bonnier Porsche 42 laps (not running at finish)
Fastest Lap: Graham Hill, BRM, 2:16.9 = 172.032 km/h on lap 32
Retired:
Innes Ireland Lotus-Cimax 2 laps Broken wheel caused by puncture
Jo Siffert Lotus-BRM 6 laps Clutch
Jack Brabham Lotus-Climax 11 laps Rear suspension
Masten Gregory Lotus-BRM 15 laps Ignition
Roy Salvadori Lola-Climax 21 laps Oil pressure
Jackie Lewis Cooper-Climax 27 laps Brakes
Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 35 laps Front suspension
Jo Bonnier Porsche 43 laps Gearbox
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Starting Grid
Bruce McLaren Graham Hill Jim Clark
Cooper T60-Climax #22 BRM P578 #8 Lotus 25-Climax #12
F1-17-61 5781 R2
2:15.4 2:15.0 2:14.8
John Surtees Jack Brabham
Lola Mk4-Climax #18 Lotus 24-Climax #26
BRGP42 947
2:16.3 2:16.1
Innes Ireland Masten Gregory Dan Gurney
Lotus 24-Climax #36 Lotus 24-BRM #34 Porsche 804 #30
942 944 804/01
2:17.5 2:17.3 2:16.5
Richie Ginther Jo Bonnier
BRM P578 #10 Porsche 804 #32
5783 804/02
2:18.2 2:17.9
Maurice Trintignant Trevor Taylor Tony Maggs
Lotus 24-Climax #28 Lotus 25-Climax #14 Cooper T60-Climax #24
940 R1 F1-18-61
2:20.8 2:19.1 2:18.6
Jo Siffert Roy Salvadori
Lotus 24-BRM #40 Lola Mk4-Climax #20
950 BRGP43
2:23.4 2:21.3
Carel Godin de Beaufort Jackie Lewis
Porsche 718/2 #38 Cooper T53P-Climax #42
01 F1-6-61
2:26.5 2:25.5
Did Not Appear:
2 Ferrari 156 withdrawn
4 Ferrari 156 withdrawn
6 Ferrari 156 withdrawn
16 Peter Arundell Lotus-Climax 24 no car
Tony Marsh BRM P48/57 no car
Colin Davis Porsche 718 withdrawn
Carlo Maria Abate Lotus-Climax 18/21 withdrawn
Ian Burgess Cooper-Climax Special withdrawn