| Date | Sunday 1 August 1965 |
| Start time | 14:00 |
| Event | German GP |
| Circuit | Nürburgring |
| Event Format | Race of 15 laps |
| Championship | World Championship |
| Race number | #7 of 10 in 1965 #138 (of all time) |
| Laps | 15 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 22810 m |
| Race Distance | 22810 × 15 = 342.150 km |
| Grid Format | 4-3-4-3 |
| Pole Position | Right |
| First Corner | Left |
| Track Direction | Clockwise |
| Weather | Overcast, Dry |
| Entries | 22 |
| Qualifiers | 20 |
| Finishers | 8 |
| Debutants | None |
| Milestones | Reg Parnell Racing – 50th Race Entry (Entrant)
BRM – 200th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Jim Clark – 50th Race Entry (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
None
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Cooper, Ferrari (96),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (229),
3. Most 6th Place Finishes – Ferrari (30),
4. Most 7th Place Finishes – Jo Bonnier (11),
5. Most Laps Led – Jim Clark (1423),
6. Most Race Entries – Ferrari (464),
7. Most Perfect Weekends – Jim Clark (9),
8. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (42),
9. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (26)
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