
Tony Maggs, a South African driver, raced for Cooper-Climax in the 1962 Formula 1 season with car number 9. Maggs was born on 9 February 1937. Maggs finished 7th in the 1962 drivers' championship with 13 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 29 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Maggs's best result was 2nd at the French Grand Prix. Maggs's teammate was Bruce McLaren; Maggs trailed their qualifying head-to-head 1–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–6.
Maggs scored points in 4 of 9 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Maggs gained a net 51 places across 7 classified finishes. Maggs scored 29% of Cooper-Climax's 1962 total of 45 points.
Final 1962 results after 9 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Maggs's 1962 season.
Tony Maggs drove for Cooper-Climax in the 1962 Formula 1 season.
Tony Maggs raced with car number 9 in 1962.
Tony Maggs scored 13 points in 1962 and finished 7th in the drivers' championship, 29 points behind champion Graham Hill.
Tony Maggs did not win a Grand Prix in 1962. Maggs's best result was 2nd at the French Grand Prix.
Bruce McLaren was Tony Maggs's teammate at Cooper-Climax in 1962. Maggs trailed the qualifying head-to-head 1–8 and trailed the race head-to-head 3–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
9 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P5 |
2 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P2 | 6 |
| 5 | P6 | 1 |
| 6 | P9 | 0 |
| 7 | P7 | 0 |
| 8 | P7 | 0 |
| 9 | P3 | 4 |