1965 season·Round 4·27 Jun 1965

French Grand Prix

Charade·FranceFrench Grand PrixhistoryTyres: Dunlop, GoodyearGrand Prix de France 1965

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Winner

Jim Clark Jim Clark

Fastest lap

Jim Clark3:18.900

Laps

40

Distance

322.2 km

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time / Retired	Grid	Pts / timePts
1	6	Jim Clark Lotus · Climax	Lotus Climax	40	2:14:38.400	1	9 2:14:38.400
2	12	Jackie Stewart BRM	BRM	40	+26.300	2	6 +26.300
3	2	John Surtees Ferrari	Ferrari	40	+2:33.500	4	4 +2:33.500
4	16	Denny Hulme Brabham · Climax	Brabham Climax	40	+2:53.100	6	3 +2:53.100
5	10	Graham Hill BRM	BRM	39	+1 lap	13	2 +1 lap
6	36	Jo Siffert Brabham · BRM	Brabham BRM	39	+1 lap	14	1 +1 lap
7	8	Mike Spence Lotus · Climax	Lotus Climax	39	+1 lap	10	+1 lap
8	4	Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari	Ferrari	36	Accident	3	Accident
9	30	Bob Anderson Brabham · Climax	Brabham Climax	34	Fuel system	15	Fuel system
DNF	18	Bruce McLaren Cooper · Climax	Cooper Climax	23	Suspension	9	Suspension
DNF	34	Jo Bonnier Brabham · Climax	Brabham Climax	21	Alternator	11	Alternator
DNF	24	Chris Amon Lotus · BRM	Lotus BRM	20	Fuel system	8	Fuel system
DNF	22	Innes Ireland Lotus · BRM	Lotus BRM	18	Gearbox	17	Gearbox
DNF	14	Dan Gurney Brabham · Climax	Brabham Climax	16	Engine	5	Engine
DNF	26	Richie Ginther Honda	Honda	9	Ignition	7	Ignition
DNF	28	Ronnie Bucknum Honda	Honda	4	Ignition	16	Ignition
DNF	20	Jochen Rindt Cooper · Climax	Cooper Climax	3	Accident	12	Accident

Drivers after this round

1	Jim Clark	27
2	Graham Hill	17
3	Jackie Stewart	17
4	John Surtees	13
5	Bruce McLaren	8
6	Lorenzo Bandini	6
7	Mike Spence	3
8	Jack Brabham	3
9	Denny Hulme	3
10	Jo Siffert	2

Constructors after this round

1	Lotus	27
2	BRM	25
3	Ferrari	16
4	Cooper	8
5	Brabham	6
6	Brabham	2
7	Honda	1
8	Brabham	0
9	Alfa Special	0
10	Lotus	0