Season 1965 · Round 5

British Grand Prix

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1965-07-10 · Silverstone Circuit · UK · British Grand Prix · 80Lap · 376.880km
5 Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax 2:05:25.400
Team win 12pt P1 · P4
3 Graham Hill
BRM +3.200
8 John Surtees
Ferrari +27.600
Fastest Lap
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DNF
6
Innes Ireland L41 John Rhodes L38 Bob Anderson L33 Denny Hulme L29 Richie Ginther L26 Lorenzo Bandini L2
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Jim Clark active 5 wins
Alain Prost 5 wins
Pole-to-win rate 22/61 36.1%
Most DNFs · all-time P13
Most SC/VSC · all-time P1
Closest finish · all-time P34
Most lead changes · all-time P4
Circuit Info
Silverstone Circuit Silverstone, UK
80Lap 376.880km 61 races held (1950–) Lap record 1:18.739 · Michael Schumacher (2004)
Track layout in detail →
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P2 Jim Clark 5 wins · → Lewis Hamilton -4
P5 Jack Brabham 3 wins · → Nigel Mansell -1
P8 Jackie Stewart 2 wins · → Michael Schumacher -1
Starts
P6 Graham Hill 17 starts · → Michael Schumacher -1
P9 Jack Brabham 15 starts · → Jenson Button -2
P18 Jo Bonnier 13 starts · → Giancarlo Fisichella -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 L80 Clark · P1 → P1 1 Clark CLA 1 Clark CLA Hill · P2 → P2 2 Hill HIL 2 Hill HIL Surtees · P5 → P3 · +2 5 Surtees SUR 3 Surtees SUR Spence · P6 → P4 · +2 6 Spence SPE 4 Spence SPE Stewart · P4 → P5 · -1 4 Stewart STE 5 Stewart STE Gurney · P7 → P6 · +1 7 Gurney GUR 6 Gurney GUR Bonnier · P14 → P7 · +7 14 Bonnier BON 7 Bonnier BON Gardner · P13 → P8 · +5 13 Gardner GAR 8 Gardner GAR Siffert · P18 → P9 · +9 18 Siffert SIF 9 Siffert SIF McLaren · P11 → P10 · +1 11 McLaren MCL 10 McLaren MCL Raby · P20 → P11 · +9 20 Raby RAB 11 Raby RAB Gregory · P19 → P12 · +7 19 Gregory GRE 12 Gregory GRE Attwood · P16 → P13 · +3 16 Attwood ATT 13 Attwood ATT Rindt · P12 → P14 · -2 12 Rindt RIN 14 Rindt RIN Ireland · P15 → retired L41 Ireland · retired L41 15 Ireland IRE R Ireland IRE Rhodes · P21 → retired L38 Rhodes · retired L38 21 Rhodes RHO R Rhodes RHO Anderson · P17 → retired L33 Anderson · retired L33 17 Anderson AND R Anderson AND Hulme · P10 → retired L29 Hulme · retired L29 10 Hulme HUL R Hulme HUL Ginther · P3 → retired L26 Ginther · retired L26 3 Ginther GIN R Ginther GIN Bandini · P9 → retired L2 Bandini · retired L2 9 Bandini BAN R Bandini BAN Brabham · P8 → P21 · -13 8 Brabham BRA 21 Brabham BRA
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 5 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1 80 2:05:25.400 9
2 3 Graham Hill BRM 2 80 +3.200 6
3 8 John Surtees Ferrari 5 80 +27.600 4
4 6 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 6 80 +39.600 3
5 4 Jackie Stewart BRM 4 80 +1:14.600 2
6 8 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 7 79 +1 Lap 1
7 15 Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 14 79 +1 Lap
8 46 Frank Gardner Brabham-BRM 13 78 +2 Laps
9 16 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 18 78 +2 Laps
10 9 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 11 77 +3 Laps
11 24 Ian Raby Brabham-BRM 20 73 +7 Laps
12 48 Masten Gregory BRM 19 70 +10 Laps
13 21 Richard Attwood Lotus-BRM 16 63 +17 Laps
14 10 Jochen Rindt Cooper-Climax 12 62 Engine
R 22 Innes Ireland Lotus-BRM 15 41 Engine
R 20 John Rhodes Cooper-Climax 21 38 Ignition
R 36 Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 17 33 Gearbox
R 14 Denny Hulme Brabham-Climax 10 29 Alternator
R 11 Richie Ginther Honda 3 26 Injection
R 2 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 9 2 Engine
W 7 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 8 0 Withdrew
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 Jim Clark
2
3 Graham Hill
3
11 Richie Ginther
4
4 Jackie Stewart
5
8 John Surtees
6
6 Mike Spence
7
8 Dan Gurney
8
7 Jack Brabham
9
2 Lorenzo Bandini
10
14 Denny Hulme
11
9 Bruce McLaren
12
10 Jochen Rindt
13
46 Frank Gardner
14
15 Jo Bonnier
15
22 Innes Ireland
16
21 Richard Attwood
17
36 Bob Anderson
18
16 Jo Siffert
19
48 Masten Gregory
20
24 Ian Raby
21
20 John Rhodes
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