1962 Mediterranean Grand Prix

The 1st Mediterranean Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 19 August 1962 at the Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily. The race was run over 50 laps of the circuit, and was dominated by Ferrari. The winner was Lorenzo Bandini in a Ferrari 156.[1]

1962 Mediterranean Grand Prix
Non-championship race in the 1962 Formula One season
Race details
Date 19 August 1962
Official name I Gran Premio del Mediterraneo
Location Autodromo di Pergusa, Sicily
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.803 km (2.985 mi)
Distance 50 laps, 240.15 km (149.3 mi)
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:21.5
Fastest lap
Drivers Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari
Fastest lap Giancarlo Baghetti Ferrari
Time 1:20.9
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Ferrari
Third
  • Carlo Abate
Porsche

Results

PosDriverEntrantConstructorTime/RetiredGrid
1 Lorenzo Bandini SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari 1.09:25.8 1
2 Giancarlo Baghetti SEFAC Ferrari Ferrari + 32.5 s 2
3 Carlo Abate Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia Porsche 49 laps 4
4 Jo Siffert Ecurie Filipinetti Lotus-Climax 48 laps 3
5 Bernard Collomb Bernard Collomb Cooper-Climax 45 laps 8
6 Roberto Lippi Scuderia Settecolli De Tomaso-O.S.C.A. 44 laps 11
7 Keith Greene Gilby Engineering Gilby-BRM 41 laps 7
8 Wolfgang Seidel Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-BRM 40 laps 10
9 Günther Seiffert Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel Lotus-Climax 20 laps 12
Ret Heinz Schiller Ecurie Filipinetti Porsche Oil leak 5
Ret Nino Vaccarella Scuderia SSS Republica di Venezia Lotus-Climax Engine 6
Ret "Wal Ever" "Wal Ever" Cooper-O.S.C.A. Engine 13
DNS Heini Walter Ecurie Filipinetti Lotus-BRM Withdrawn after practice (9)
WD Umberto Filotico Umberto Filotico Cooper-Climax -
WD Jay Chamberlain Ecurie Excelsior Lotus-Climax Car in Sweden -
WD Kurt Kuhnke Kurt Kuhnke Lotus-Borgward Car not ready -
WD Peter Arundell Team Lotus Lotus-BRM -
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References

  1. "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
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