1965 F1 World Championship STANDINGS
Until 1991 only each driver's best results counted towards the title. These totals include every scoring finish, so the order can differ from the official 1965 championship.
CLARK won by 14 points from Hill10 Grands Prix, 4 different winners.
014274154 pts
Season
Every Grand Prix of the season. Open one to analyse the race.
Load race winners to colour the calendar and add recent form, team splits and the points trajectory.
Drivers' championship
Grand Prix wins, podiums, poles, retirements and average finish.
PosDriverWinsPodiumsPolesDNFsAvgPoints
- 1Jim CLARKGBRTeam Lotus66632.354Leader
- 2Graham HILLGBRBRM26412.840−14
- 3Jackie STEWARTGBRBRM15033.033−21
- 4Dan GURNEYUSABrabham05024.125−29
- 5John SURTEESGBRFerrari03043.817−37
- 6Lorenzo BANDINIITAFerrari01037.213−41
- 7Richie GINTHERUSAHonda11046.811−43
- 8Mike SPENCEGBRTeam Lotus01036.310−44
- 9Bruce MCLARENNZLCooper01055.610−44
- 10Jack BRABHAMAUSBrabham01025.09−45
- 11Denny HULMENZLBrabham00035.75−49
- 12Jo SIFFERTCHERRC Walker00028.05−49
- 13Jochen RINDTAUTCooper00058.64−50
- 14Richard ATTWOODGBRReg Parnell000310.22−52
- 15Ronnie BUCKNUMUSAHonda00049.02−52
- 16Pedro RODRIGUEZESPFerrari00006.02−52
- 17Peter DE KLERKZAFOtello Nucci000010.00−54
- 18David PROPHETGBRDavid Prophet000014.00−54
- 19Sam TINGLESam Tingle000013.00−54
- 20Frank GARDNERAUSWillment000410.30−54
- 21Paul HAWKINSAUSDW Racing Enterprises00029.50−54
- 22John RHODESGBRBob Gerard Racing0001—0−54
- 23Giacomo RUSSOITATeam Lotus0001—0−54
- 24Giorgio BASSIITACentro Sud0001—0−54
- 25Bob BONDURANTUSAReg Parnell00019.00−54
- 26Jo BONNIERSWERRC Walker00057.20−54
- 27Masten GREGORYUSACentro Sud000210.00−54
- 28Innes IRELANDGBRReg Parnell000310.70−54
- 29Lucien BIANCHIBELCentro Sud000012.00−54
- 30Giancarlo BAGHETTIITABrabham0001—0−54
- 31Tony MAGGSZAFReg Parnell000011.00−54
- 32Nino VACCARELLAITAFerrari000112.00−54
- 33Roberto BUSSINELLOITACentro Sud000113.00−54
- 34John LOVEJohn Love0001—0−54
- 35Chris AMONNZLReg Parnell0002—0−54
- 36Gerhard MITTERDEUTeam Lotus0001—0−54
- 37Mike HAILWOODGBRReg Parnell0001—0−54
- 38Bob ANDERSONGBRDW Racing Enterprises00049.00−54
- 39Ian RABYGBRIan Raby Racing000011.00−54
- 40Moises SOLANAMEXTeam Lotus000112.00−54
Championship totals add up every point scored, including sprints. Win, podium, pole, average finish and recent-form figures count Grands Prix only. Classifications may be revised after an event. Updated Oct 17, 2026.