Round 9 of 9 · Eastern Cape Province · 29 December 1962, Saturday
South African Grand Prix
Key highlights
Clark
pole position
82
laps
11
finishers out of 17
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 2:08:03.3 | 9 |
| 2 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | +49.8 | 6 |
| 3 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | +50.3 | 4 |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | +53.8 | 3 |
| 5 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Neville Lederle | Lotus-Climax | +4 Laps | 1 |
| 7 | Richie Ginther | BRM | +4 Laps | |
| 8 | John Love | Cooper-Climax | +4 Laps | |
| 9 | Bruce Johnstone | BRM | +6 Laps | |
| 10 | Ernie Pieterse | Lotus-Climax | +11 Laps | |
| 11 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | Fuel system | |
| DNF | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | Oil leak | |
| DNF | Doug Serrurier | LDS | Radiator | |
| DNF | Roy Salvadori | Lola | Fuel leak | |
| DNF | Mike Harris | Cooper-Alfa Romeo | Wheel bearing | |
| DNF | John Surtees | Lola | Engine | |
| DNF | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | Gearbox | |
| WD | Gary Hocking | Lotus-Climax | Withdrew | |
| WD | Syd van der Vyver | Lotus-Climax | Withdrew | |
| WD | Tony Settember | Emeryson | Withdrew | |
| WD | Sam Tingle | Lotus-Climax | Withdrew |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- WD
- Withdrew