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1965 French Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1965 French Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1965
- Round
- 4
- Grand Prix
- French Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Charade Circuit
- Winner
- Jim Clark
- Classified drivers
- 17
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 2 | Jackie Stewart | BRM | Finished |
| 3 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | Accident |
| 4 | John Surtees | Ferrari | Finished |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | Engine |
| 6 | Denny Hulme | Brabham | Finished |
| 7 | Richie Ginther | Honda | Ignition |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Team Lotus | Fuel system |
| 9 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper | Suspension |
| 10 | Mike Spence | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 11 | Jo Bonnier | Brabham | Alternator |
| 12 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper | Accident |
| 13 | Graham Hill | BRM | +1 lap |
| 14 | Jo Siffert | Brabham | +1 lap |
| 15 | Bob Anderson | Brabham | Fuel system |
| 16 | Ronnie Bucknum | Honda | Ignition |
| 17 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus | Gearbox |