Round 1

South African Grand Prix

Prince George Circuit

East London, South Africa

Friday, 1 January 1965

1st

2nd

3rd

Fastest Lap

1:27.600Lap 80 · 161.096 km/h

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time	Pts
P1	JC Jim Clark	Lotus	1	85	2:06:46.000 1:27.600	9
P2	JS John Surtees	Ferrari	2	85	2:07:15.000	6
P3	GH Graham Hill	BRM	52	85	2:07:17.800	4
P4	MS Mike Spence	Lotus	4	85	2:07:40.400	3
P5	BM Bruce McLaren	Cooper	83	84	Finished	2
P6	JS Jackie Stewart	BRM	115	83	Finished	1
P7	JS Jo Siffert	Brabham	147	83	Finished	0
P8	JB Jack Brabham	Brabham	35	81	Finished	0
P9	PH Paul Hawkins	Brabham	167	81	Finished	0
P10	PD Peter De Klerk	Alfa Special	177	79	Finished	0
P11	TM Tony Maggs	Lotus	132	77	Finished	0
P12	FG Frank Gardner	Brabham	153	75	Finished	0
P13	ST Sam Tingle	LDS	207	73	Finished	0
P14	DP David Prophet	Brabham	195	71	Finished	0
P15	LB Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	69	66	Ignition	0
NC	BA Bob Anderson	Brabham	12	50	Finished	0
DNF	JB Jo Bonnier	Brabham	7	42	Clutch	0
DNF	JR Jochen Rindt	Cooper	10	39	Electrical	0
DNF	JL John Love	Cooper	18	20	Halfshaft	0
DNF	DG Dan Gurney	Brabham	9	11	Ignition	0
DNQ	TB Trevor Blokdyk	Cooper			Finished	0
DNQ	NL Neville Lederle	Lotus			Finished	0
DNQ	DS Doug Serrurier	LDS			Finished	0
DNQ	BN Brausch Niemann	Lotus			Finished	0
DNQ	EP Ernest Pieterse	Lotus			Finished	0
DNPQ	CP Clive Puzey	Lotus			Finished	0
DNPQ	JP Jackie Pretorius	LDS			Finished	0
DNPQ	DC Dave Charlton	Lotus			Finished	0