Season 1965 · Round 10

Mexican Grand Prix

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1965-10-24 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez · Mexico · Mexican Grand Prix · 65Lap · 325.000km
11 Richie Ginther
Honda 2:08:32.100
Team win 11pt P1 · P5
8 Dan Gurney
Brabham-Climax +2.890
6 Mike Spence
Lotus-Climax +1:00.150
Fastest Lap
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DNF
9
Graham Hill L56 Moisés Solana L55 Jo Bonnier L43 Jochen Rindt L39 Jack Brabham L38 Jackie Stewart L35 Bob Bondurant L29 Bruce McLaren L25 Jim Clark L8
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Pole-to-win rate 12/25 48%
Most DNFs · all-time P13
Most SC/VSC · all-time P14
Circuit Info
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Mexico City, Mexico
65Lap 325.000km 26 races held (1963–) Lap record 1:17.774 · Valtteri Bottas (2021)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P1 Jim Clark 2 wins · GP #1
P6 Graham Hill 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
P6 Dan Gurney 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
Pole Position
P1 Jim Clark 4 · GP #1
P4 Jack Brabham 1 · → Nigel Mansell -1
P4 John Surtees 1 · → Nigel Mansell -1
Podiums
P1 Jack Brabham 4 · GP #1
P1 Denny Hulme 4 · GP #1
P10 Dan Gurney 2 · → Gerhard Berger -1
Starts
P1 Jack Brabham 8 starts · GP #1
P1 Jo Siffert 8 starts · GP #1
P1 Pedro Rodríguez 8 starts · GP #1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L65 Ginther · P3 → P1 · +2 3 Ginther GIN 1 Ginther GIN Gurney · P2 → P2 2 Gurney GUR 2 Gurney GUR Spence · P6 → P3 · +3 6 Spence SPE 3 Spence SPE Siffert · P11 → P4 · +7 11 Siffert SIF 4 Siffert SIF Bucknum · P10 → P5 · +5 10 Bucknum BUC 5 Bucknum BUC Attwood · P17 → P6 · +11 17 Attwood ATT 6 Attwood ATT Rodríguez · P14 → P7 · +7 14 Rodríguez ROD 7 Rodríguez ROD Bandini · P7 → P8 · -1 7 Bandini BAN 8 Bandini BAN Hill · P5 → retired L56 Hill · retired L56 5 Hill HIL R Hill HIL Solana · P9 → retired L55 Solana · retired L55 9 Solana SOL R Solana SOL Bonnier · P12 → retired L43 Bonnier · retired L43 12 Bonnier BON R Bonnier BON Rindt · P16 → retired L39 Rindt · retired L39 16 Rindt RIN R Rindt RIN Brabham · P14 → retired L38 Brabham · retired L38 14 Brabham BRA R Brabham BRA Stewart · P8 → retired L35 Stewart · retired L35 8 Stewart STE R Stewart STE Bondurant · P18 → retired L29 Bondurant · retired L29 18 Bondurant BON R Bondurant BON McLaren · P15 → retired L25 McLaren · retired L25 15 McLaren MCL R McLaren MCL Clark · P1 → retired L8 Clark · retired L8 1 Clark CLA R Clark CLA Ireland · pit lane → P18 · +2 — Ireland IRE 18 Ireland IRE Scarfiotti · pit lane → P19 · +2 — Scarfiotti SCA 19 Scarfiotti SCA
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 11 Richie Ginther Honda 3 65 2:08:32.100 9
2 8 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 2 65 +2.890 6
3 6 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 6 65 +1:00.150 4
4 16 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 11 65 +1:54.420 3
5 12 Ronnie Bucknum Honda 10 64 +1 Lap 2
6 21 Richard Attwood Lotus-BRM 17 64 +1 Lap 1
7 14 Pedro Rodríguez Ferrari 14 62 +3 Laps
8 2 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 7 62 +3 Laps
R 3 Graham Hill BRM 5 56 Engine
R 18 Moisés Solana Lotus-Climax 9 55 Ignition
R 15 Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 12 43 Suspension
R 10 Jochen Rindt Cooper-Climax 16 39 Ignition
R 7 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 14 38 Oil leak
R 4 Jackie Stewart BRM 8 35 Clutch
R 22 Bob Bondurant Lotus-BRM 18 29 Suspension
R 9 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 15 25 Gearbox
R 5 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1 8 Engine
W 22 Innes Ireland Lotus-BRM 0 0 Withdrew
W 24 Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 0 0 Withdrew
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 Jim Clark
2
8 Dan Gurney
3
11 Richie Ginther
5
3 Graham Hill
6
6 Mike Spence
7
2 Lorenzo Bandini
8
4 Jackie Stewart
9
18 Moisés Solana
10
12 Ronnie Bucknum
11
16 Jo Siffert
12
15 Jo Bonnier
14
14 Pedro Rodríguez
14
7 Jack Brabham
15
9 Bruce McLaren
16
10 Jochen Rindt
17
21 Richard Attwood
18
22 Bob Bondurant
PIT
22 Innes Ireland pit lane start
PIT
24 Ludovico Scarfiotti pit lane start
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
No data for this session.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2012 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 1996 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2023 onwards.
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2019 onwards.
Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15