Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course Watkins Glen, New York
Course
Permanent road course
Course length
3.78 km (2.35 miles)
Distance
100 laps, 378 km (235 miles)
Weather
Sunny
Pole position
Driver
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Time
1:15.8
Fastest lap
Driver
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Time
1:15.0 on lap 70
Podium
First
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
Second
Graham Hill
BRM
Third
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
Lap leaders
Motor car race
The 1962 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 7, 1962, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 8 of 9 in both the 1962 World Championship of Drivers and the 1962 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 100-lap race was won by Lotus driver Jim Clark after starting from pole position. Graham Hill finished second for the BRM team and Cooper driver Bruce McLaren came in third.
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