1962 World Champion
Graham HillBRM
42 pts · 4 wins · 12 clear of Clark
Graham Hill won the 1962 Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship driving for BRM, finishing on 42 points, 12 clear of Jim Clark. Hill won 4 races that season.
BRM took the Constructors' Championship with 42 points, 6 ahead of Lotus-Climax.
4 different drivers won a Grand Prix, and 19 drivers scored championship points.
Championships in this era were decided on a "best results" basis — drivers counted only their highest-scoring finishes towards the title, so season totals can differ from the sum of every race result. Dropped scores were abolished from 1991.
Standings compiled from the Ergast/Jolpica Formula 1 results archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.