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1965 United States GP
1964 Mexican GP
1965 Mexican GP
1966 South African GP
1966 Monaco GP
1966 Mexican GP
IV
Gran Premio de México
Event
Overview •
Sessions
•
Entry List
Qualifying
Qualification
Race
Starting Grid
•
Classification
•
Fastest Laps
•
Laps Led
Details
Date
Sunday 24 October 1965
Start time
14:00
Event
Mexican GP
Circuit
Mexico City
Event Format
Race of 65 laps
Championship
World Championship
Race number
#10 of
10
in 1965
#141 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps
65
Circuit Perimeter
5000 m
Race Distance
5000 × 65 = 325.000 km
Grid Format
2-2-2-2
Pole Position
Right
First Corner
Right
Track Direction
Clockwise
Weather
Weather
Sunny, Mild, Dry
Participants
Entries
19
Qualifiers
19
Finishers
8
Debutants
None
Milestones
Ferrari
– 500th Race Entry (
Engine Manufacturer
)
Goodyear
– 1st Fastest Lap (
Tyre Manufacturer
)
Goodyear
– 1st Win (
Tyre Manufacturer
)
Honda R&D Co
– 1st Win (
Entrant
)
Honda
– 1st Win (
Engine Manufacturer
)
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
– 100th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Ferrari
– 500th Race Entry (
Car Manufacturer
)
Honda
– 1st Win (
Car Manufacturer
)
Richie Ginther
– 1st Win (
Driver
)
Records Broken
1.
Most 11th Place Qualifications in a Season
–
Brabham
(
6
)
Records Extended
1.
Most Race Entries
–
Ferrari
(
473
),
2.
Most 5th Place Qualifications
–
Graham Hill
(
10
),
3.
Most 7th Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
27
),
4.
Most 12th Place Qualifications
–
Jo Bonnier
(
7
),
5.
Most 14th Place Qualifications
–
Cooper
(
22
),
6.
Most 15th Place Qualifications
–
Cooper
(
29
)
World Championship standings
1
Jim Clark
54
2
Graham Hill
40
3
Jackie Stewart
33
4
Dan Gurney
25
5
John Surtees
17
6
Lorenzo Bandini
13
7
Richie Ginther
11
8
Mike Spence
10
9
Bruce McLaren
10
10
Jack Brabham
9
11
Denny Hulme
5
12
Jo Siffert
5
13
Jochen Rindt
4
14
Ronnie Bucknum
2
Pedro Rodriguez
2
16
Richard Attwood
2
1
Lotus
/
Climax
54
2
BRM
/
BRM
45
3
Brabham
/
Climax
27
4
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
26
5
Cooper
/
Climax
14
6
Honda
/
Honda
11
7
Brabham
/
BRM
5
8
Lotus
/
BRM
2
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 11
Car 5
Car 8
Entrant
Honda R&D Co
Team Lotus
Brabham Racing Organisation
Driver
Richie Ginther
Jim Clark
Dan Gurney
Car
Honda
RA272
Lotus
33
Brabham
BT11
Engine
Honda
1.5 V12
Climax
1.5 V8
Climax
1.5 V8
Time
2:08'32.10
1'56.17
1'55.84
Speed
151.710 km/h
154.945 km/h
155.387 km/h
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