1962 New Zealand Grand Prix
# 1962 New Zealand Grand Prix

The 1962 New Zealand Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Ardmore Circuit on 6 January 1962.

## Classification

| Pos | No. | Driver | Car | Laps | Time | Grid |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | 7 | Stirling Moss | Lotus 21 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 50 | 1hr 23min 14.3sec | 21 |
| 2 | | John Surtees | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 50 | + 39.4 s | 3 |
| 3 | | Bruce McLaren | Cooper T53 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 48 | + 2 Laps | 1 |
| 4 | | Roy Salvadori | Cooper T53 / Climax 2596cc 4cyl | 47 | + 3 Laps | 5 |
| 5 | | Lorenzo Bandini | Cooper T53 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | 45 | + 5 Laps | 13 |
| 6 | | Pat Hoare | Ferrari 256 / Ferrari 2953cc V12 | 45 | + 5 Laps | 11 |
| 7 | | Angus Hyslop | Cooper T53 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 45 | + 5 Laps | 4 |
| 8 | | Lex Davison | Cooper T53 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 44 | + 6 Laps | 6 |
| 9 | | Johnny Mansel | Cooper T51 / Maserati 2890cc 4cyl | 44 | + 6 Laps | 15 |
| 10 | | Bib Stillwell | Aston Martin DBR4-300 / Aston 2991cc 6cyl | 44 | + 6 Laps | 7 |
| 11 | | Chris Amon | Maserati 250F / Maserati 2495cc 6cyl | 43 | + 7 Laps | 17 |
| 12 | | Ross Greenville | Lotus 18 FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | 42 | + 8 Laps | 18 |
| 13 | | David McKay | Cooper T51 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 42 | + 8 Laps | 9 |
| 14 | | Bill Thomasen | Cooper T51 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 41 | + 9 Laps | 16 |
| 15 | 41 | Jim Palmer | Lotus 20 / Ford 1475cc 4cyl | 41 | + 9 Laps | 14 |
| 16 | | Forrest Cardon | Lycoming Special / Lycoming 5239cc 4cyl | 39 | + 11 Laps | 19 |
| Ret | | Jack Brabham | Cooper T55 / Climax 2750cc 4cyl | 32 | Gear Selector | 2 |
| Ret | 9 | Arnold Glass | BRM P48 / BRM 2497cc 4cyl | 15 | Retired | 10 |
| Ret | 8 | Ron Flockhart | Lotus 18 / Climax 2495cc 4cyl | 7 | Engine | 12 |
| Ret | 20 | John Histed | Lola Mk2 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | 6 | Brakes | 20 |
| Ret | | Tony Shelly | Cooper T45 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | 1 | Suspension | 8 |
| DNQ | 25 | Rex Flowers | Gemini Mk Illa FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Len Gilbert | Cooper-Bristol Mk II / Holden 2258cc 6cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Bob Smith | Ferrari Super Squalo 555 / Ferrari 3431cc 4cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Hec Green | RA / RA 2100cc 4cyl s/c | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Lou Stonnell | Lynx FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Rod Coppins | Tec Mec 1 / Chevrolet 4600cc V8 | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Scott Wiseman | Lotus 20 / Ford 998cc 4cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | | Peter Elford | Cooper-Bristol Mk I / Bristol 1971cc 6cyl | | Did not qualify | |
| DNA | | David Evans | Cooper T43 / Climax 1964cc 4cyl | | Did Not Attend | |
| DNA | | Roly Levis | Cooper T52 FJ / BMC 994cc 4cyl | | Did Not Attend | |
| DNA | | Barry Thomas | Lynx FJ / Ford 998cc 4cyl | | Did Not Attend | |
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