1965 Mediterranean Grand Prix
1965 Mediterranean Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1965 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 15 August 1965 | ||
Official name | IV Gran Premio del Mediterraneo | ||
Location | Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.803 km (2.985 miles) | ||
Distance | 60 laps, 288.172 km (179.1 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 1:15.8 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | ![]() | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 1:15.8 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Brabham-BRM | |
Second |
| Lotus-Climax | |
Third |
| Brabham-BRM |
Motor car race
The 4th Mediterranean Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 15 August 1965 at the Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily. The race was run over 60 laps of the circuit, and was won for the second year in succession by Swiss driver Jo Siffert in a Brabham BT11.[1]
Results
Pos | Driver | Entrant | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid |
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1 | ![]() | Rob Walker Racing Team | Brabham-BRM | 1.17:05.2 | 3 |
2 | ![]() | Team Lotus | Lotus-Climax | + 0.3 s | 1 |
3 | ![]() | John Willment Automobiles | Brabham-BRM | 59 laps | 6 |
4 | ![]() | Brabham Racing Organisation | Brabham-Climax | 59 laps | 5 |
5 | ![]() | Reg Parnell (Racing) | Lotus-BRM | 59 laps | 10 |
6 | ![]() | Brabham Racing Organisation | Brabham-Climax | 58 laps | 8 |
Ret | ![]() | Reg Parnell (Racing) | Lotus-BRM | Holed radiator | 4 |
Ret | ![]() | Gerard Racing | Cooper-Climax | Handling | 12 |
Ret | ![]() | Scuderia Centro Sud | BRM | Oil pressure | 15 |
Ret | ![]() | Team Lotus | Lotus-Climax | Accident | 2 |
Ret | ![]() | Rob Walker Racing Team | Brabham-Climax | Oil pressure | 7 |
Ret | ![]() | Roy Winkelmann Racing | Brabham-Ford | Piston | 9 |
Ret | ![]() | Roy Winkelmann Racing | Brabham-Ford | Driveshaft joint | 11 |
DSQ | ![]() | Scuderia Centro Sud | BRM | Changed drivers | 13 |
Ret | ![]() | Scuderia Centro Sud | BRM | Holed radiator | 14 |
DNQ | ![]() | Gerard Racing | Cooper-Ford | - | |
DNQ | ![]() | Scuderia Nord-Ouest | Lotus-Climax | - | |
WD | ![]() | DW Racing Enterprises | Brabham-Climax | Car damaged | - |
WD | ![]() | DW Racing Enterprises | Lotus-Climax | - | |
WD | ![]() | Brian Gubby | Lotus-Climax | - |
- Masten Gregory was disqualified after a driver change with Giampiero Biscaldi.
References
- ^ "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
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