F1 Championship Standings

Historical championship standings for the 1962 Formula 1 season

Championship Progress

Driver
Dutch Grand Prix
Monaco Grand Prix
Belgian Grand Prix
French Grand Prix
British Grand Prix
German Grand Prix
Italian Grand Prix
United States Grand Prix
South African Grand Prix
Pts

1

Hill

1
DNF
2
9
4
1
1
2
1
42

2

Clark

9
DNF
1
DNF
1
4
DNF
1
DNF
30

3

McLaren

DNF
1
DNF
4
3
5
3
3
2
27

4

Surtees

DNF
4
5
5
2
2
DNF
DNF
DNF
19

5

Gurney

DNF
DNF
DNF
1
9
3
DNF
5
-15

6

Team Logo

Hill

3
2
3
-
DNF
DNF
11
--14

7

Maggs

5
DNF
DNF
2
6
9
7
7
3
13

8

Ginther

DNF
DNF
DNF
3
13
8
2
DNF
7
10

9

Brabham

DNF
DNF
6
DNF
5
DNF
-
4
4
9

10

Taylor

2
DNF
DNF
8
8
DNF
DNF
12
DNF
6

11

Team Logo

Baghetti

4
-
DNF
--
10
5
--5

12

Team Logo

Bandini

-
3
---
DNF
8
--4

13

Team Logo

Rodríguez

DNF
DNF
4
--
6
DNF
--4

14

Team Logo

Mairesse

-
DNF
DNF
---
4
--3

15

Bonnier

7
5
DNF
DNF
DNF
7
6
13
-3

16

Ireland

DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
16
-
DNF
8
5
2

17

de Beaufort

6
-
7
6
14
13
10
DNF
DNF
2

18

Gregory

DNF
-
DNF
DNF
7
-
12
6
-1

19

Lederle

--------
6
1
NaN

Trintignant

DNF
DNF
8
7
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
-0
NaN

Lewis

8
-
DNF
DNF
10
DNF
---0
NaN

Love

--------
8
0
NaN

Vaccarella

-----
15
9
--0
NaN

Bianchi

--
9
--
16
---0
NaN

Penske

-------
9
-0
NaN

Johnstone

--------
9
0
NaN

Siffert

--
10
DNF
DNF
12
---0
NaN

Schroeder

-------
10
-0
NaN

Pieterse

--------
10
0
NaN

Burgess

---
DNF
12
11
---0
NaN

Settember

----
11
-
DNF
-
DNF
0
NaN

Campbell-Jones

--
11
-
DNF
----0
NaN

Sharp

-------
11
-0
NaN

Walter

-----
14
---0
NaN

Chamberlain

----
15
----0
NaN

Salvadori

DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
0
NaN

Serrurier

--------
DNF
0
NaN

Seidel

14
---
DNF
----0
NaN

Harris

--------
DNF
0
NaN

Mayer

-------
DNF
-0
NaN

Arundell

---
DNF
-----0
NaN

Hocking

--------
DNF
0
NaN

Marsh

-
DNF
DNF
DNF
-
DNF
---0
NaN

van der Vyver

--------
DNF
0
NaN

Greene

----
DNF
DNF
---0
NaN

Pon

DNF
--------0
NaN

Davis

---
DNF
-----0
NaN

Hall

-------
DNF
-0
NaN

Slotemaker

DNF
--------0
NaN

Abate

---
DNF
-----0
NaN

Shelly

----
DNF
----0
NaN

Tingle

--------
DNF
0
NaN

Bussinello

-
DNF
-------0
NaN

Ashmore

--
DNF
------0
NaN

Schiller

--
DNF
--
DNF
---0
NaN

Collomb

-----
DNF
---0
NaN

Kuhnke

------
DNF
--0

Drivers Championship

1

Hill

BRM

42
pts
2

Clark

Lotus-Climax

30
pts
3

McLaren

Cooper-Climax

27
pts
4

Surtees

Lola

19
pts
5

Gurney

Lotus-BRM

15
pts
6
Ferrari logo

Hill

Ferrari

14
pts
7

Maggs

Cooper-Climax

13
pts
8

Ginther

BRM

10
pts
9

Brabham

Brabham

9
pts
10

Taylor

Lotus-Climax

6
pts
11
Ferrari logo

Baghetti

Ferrari

5
pts
12
Ferrari logo

Bandini

Ferrari

4
pts
13
Ferrari logo

Rodríguez

Ferrari

4
pts
14
Ferrari logo

Mairesse

Ferrari

3
pts
15

Bonnier

Porsche

3
pts
16

Ireland

Lotus-Climax

2
pts
17

de Beaufort

Porsche

2
pts
18

Gregory

Lotus-BRM

1
pts
19

Lederle

Lotus-Climax

1
pts

Trintignant

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Lewis

Cooper

0
pts

Love

Cooper-Climax

0
pts

Vaccarella

Porsche

0
pts

Bianchi

ENB

0
pts

Penske

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Johnstone

BRM

0
pts

Siffert

Lotus-BRM

0
pts

Schroeder

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Pieterse

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Burgess

Cooper-Climax

0
pts

Settember

Emeryson

0
pts

Campbell-Jones

Emeryson

0
pts

Sharp

Cooper-Climax

0
pts

Walter

Porsche

0
pts

Chamberlain

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Salvadori

Lola

0
pts

Serrurier

LDS

0
pts

Seidel

Lotus-BRM

0
pts

Harris

Cooper-Alfa Romeo

0
pts

Mayer

Cooper-Climax

0
pts

Arundell

Team Lotus

0
pts

Hocking

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Marsh

BRM

0
pts

van der Vyver

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Greene

Gilby

0
pts

Pon

Porsche

0
pts

Davis

Porsche

0
pts

Hall

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Slotemaker

Porsche

0
pts

Abate

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Shelly

Lotus-BRM

0
pts

Tingle

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Bussinello

De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo

0
pts

Ashmore

Lotus-Climax

0
pts

Schiller

Lotus-BRM

0
pts

Collomb

Cooper-Climax

0
pts

Kuhnke

Lotus-Borgward

0
pts

Constructors Championship

1

BRM

Team

42
pts
2

Lotus-Climax

Team

36
pts
3

Cooper-Climax

Team

29
pts
4

Lola

Team

19
pts
5

Porsche

Team

18
pts
6
Ferrari logo

Ferrari

Team

18
pts
7

Brabham

Team

6
pts
8

Lotus-BRM

Team

1
pts

Emeryson

Team

0
pts

ENB

Team

0
pts

Cooper

Team

0
pts

LDS

Team

0
pts

Cooper-Alfa Romeo

Team

0
pts

Team Lotus

Team

0
pts

Gilby

Team

0
pts

De Tomaso-Alfa Romeo

Team

0
pts

Lotus-Borgward

Team

0
pts

How to Read Championship Standings

Championship Leaders

Top positions feature special highlighting with team colors and position indicators showing the current championship hierarchy.

Points Progression

Track how gaps between drivers and teams evolve throughout the season as championship battles intensify race after race.

Live Updates

Standings update automatically after each race weekend. Follow your favorite drivers and teams in real-time.

Drivers' Points System

Individual championship where drivers compete for the ultimate prize. Points awarded for top 10 finishers each race.

Championship Points

P125 pts
P218 pts
P315 pts
4th12 pts
5th10 pts
6th8 pts
7th6 pts
8th4 pts
9th2 pts
10th1 pt

Constructors' System

Team championship where constructors combine both drivers' points to compete for engineering supremacy.

How Teams Score

Combined Points
  • Both drivers' race points combined
Championship Value

Determines prize money, wind tunnel time allocation, and prestige. Often more important than drivers' title from team perspective.

1962 World Championship

Explore the complete 1962 Formula 1 championship results. Relive the battles that defined this historic season.

57
Drivers
17
Constructors
9
Rounds completed
42
Leader points

Championship Battles

Mathematical Elimination

Drivers eliminated when points gap becomes impossible to close with remaining races.

Championship Pressure

Leading brings pressure but also strategic advantages in car development and team focus.

Consistency vs Speed

Championships often won through consistent scoring rather than just race wins.

Historical Records

Driver Legends

Schumacher & Hamilton share 7 titles each, setting the gold standard for greatness.

Constructor Giants

Ferrari leads with 16 titles, followed by Williams (9) and McLaren (9) in racing excellence.

Epic Finales

Some seasons decided by single points or final races, creating legendary motorsport moments.

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