Charade Circuit · Clermont-Ferrand, France
Jim Clark won the 1965 French Grand Prix for Lotus-Climax, finishing 26.300 seconds ahead of Jackie Stewart (BRM), with John Surtees (Ferrari) completing the podium. Clark had also started from pole position.
It was round 4 of 10 of the 1965 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Charade Circuit in Clermont-Ferrand, France on 27 June 1965.
After round 4, Jim Clark led the 1965 drivers' championship on 27 points, 10 ahead of Graham Hill. Lotus-Climax led the constructors' standings on 27 points.
The 1965 French Grand Prix took place on 27 June 1965. It was round 4 of 10 of the 1965 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1965 French Grand Prix was held at Charade Circuit in Clermont-Ferrand, France.
Jim Clark won the 1965 French Grand Prix for Lotus-Climax, ahead of Jackie Stewart and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:41:38.400 |
Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax) started from pole position.
| 9 |
| 2 | +26.300 | 6 |
| 3 | +2:33.500 | 4 |
| 4 | +2:53.100 | 3 |
| 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | +1 Lap | – |
| 8 | Accident | – |
| 9 | Fuel system | – |
| R | Suspension | – |
| R | Alternator | – |
| R | Fuel system | – |
| R | Gearbox | – |
| R | Engine | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Ignition | – |
| R | Accident | – |