Round 9 · 1962
South African Grand Prix
Prince George Circuit, South Africa · Sat 29 Dec · 00:00 UTC
Race
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 2 | 2:08:03.300 | 9 |
| 2 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 8 | +49.800 | 6 |
| 3 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 6 | +50.300 | 4 |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 3 | +53.800 | 3 |
| 5 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | 4 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Neville Lederle | Lotus-Climax | 10 | +4 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 7 | +4 Laps | |
| 8 | John Love | Cooper-Climax | 12 | +4 Laps | |
| 9 | Bruce Johnstone | BRM | 17 | +6 Laps | |
| 10 | Ernie Pieterse | Lotus-Climax | 13 | +11 Laps | |
| 11 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 16 | Fuel system | |
| — | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | Oil leak | |
| — | Doug Serrurier | LDS | 14 | Radiator | |
| — | Roy Salvadori | Lola | 11 | Fuel leak | |
| — | Mike Harris | Cooper-Alfa Romeo | 15 | Wheel bearing | |
| — | John Surtees | Lola | 5 | Engine | |
| — | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 9 | Gearbox | |
| — | Gary Hocking | Lotus-Climax | 0 | Withdrew | |
| — | Syd van der Vyver | Lotus-Climax | 0 | Withdrew | |
| — | Tony Settember | Emeryson | 0 | Withdrew | |
| — | Sam Tingle | Lotus-Climax | 0 | Withdrew |