1962 International 2000 Guineas

1962 International 2000 Guineas
Race details
Non-Championship race in the 1962 Formula One season
Date	11 June 1962
Official name	I International 2000 Guineas
Location	Mallory Park, Leicestershire
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	2.173 km (1.35 mi)
Distance	75 laps, 162.975 km (101.25 mi)
Pole position
Driver	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax
Time	51.0
Fastest lap
Driver	John Surtees	Lola-Climax
Time	50.8
Podium
First	John Surtees	Lola-Climax
Second	Jack Brabham	Lotus-Climax
Third	Graham Hill	Lotus-Climax

The 1st International 2000 Guineas was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 11 June 1962 at Mallory Park, Leicestershire. The race was run over 75 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver John Surtees in a Lola Mk4.

This race represented the Formula One debut of Mike Parkes.^[1]

Another Formula One race was held on the same day, the 1962 Crystal Palace Trophy, at Crystal Palace Circuit.

Results

Pos	No.	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid
1	4	John Surtees	Bowmaker Racing Team	Lola-Climax	1.05:03.6	4
2	8	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Lotus-Climax	+ 18.2 s	2
3	12	Graham Hill	Rob Walker Racing Team	Lotus-Climax	+ 28.2 s	3
4	2	Mike Parkes	Bowmaker Racing Team	Cooper-Climax	74 laps	10
5	7	Masten Gregory	UDT-Laystall Racing Team	Lotus-Climax	74 laps	7
6	10	Jo Bonnier	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	Porsche	73 laps	5
7	11	Colin Davis	Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia	Lotus-Climax	73 laps	12
8	1	Tony Shelly	John Dalton	Lotus-Climax	72 laps	11
9	85	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Ecurie Maarsbergen	Porsche	72 laps	6
10	15	Ian Burgess	Anglo-American Equipe	Cooper Special-Climax	71 laps	8
Ret	86	John Rhodes	Gerard Racing	Cooper-Ford	Ignition	9
Ret	6	Jim Clark	Team Lotus	Lotus-Climax	Oil pressure	1
Ret	3	John Dalton	Tim Parnell	Lotus-Climax	Fuel feed	13
WD	1	Phil Hill	SEFAC Ferrari	Ferrari	Entry taken by Dalton	-
WD	5	Peter Arundell	Team Lotus	Lotus	No car	-
WD	9	Tony Marsh	Tony Marsh	BRM	Car not ready	-

Team Lotus also originally entered a car and an unnamed driver with No.14, but this entry was withdrawn.

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