- Winner
- Graham Hill
- Team
- BRM
- Top listed
- Graham Hill, Dan Gurney, and Jack Brabham
- Race date
- October 3, 1965
- Pole
- Graham Hill
- Fastest lap
- Graham Hill
- Classified drivers
- 18
- Circuit
- Watkins Glen International
The decisive result
Graham Hill finished first for BRM. Dan Gurney is listed 2 for Brabham, with Jack Brabham 3 for Brabham.
Grid to finish
Pedro Rodríguez from P15 to P5 (+10), Jochen Rindt from P13 to P6 (+7), and Dan Gurney from P8 to P2 (+6) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Graham Hill started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 3 Finished, 2 +1 lap, 2 +2 laps, 2 Engine, and 1 +11 laps. Graham Hill holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:11.900 on lap 105. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.