1962 Italian Grand Prix

1962 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Date 16 September 1962
Official name XXXIII Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Monza, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.750 km (3.573 miles)
Distance 86 laps, 494.500 km (307.268 miles)
Weather Dry, with rain later
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 1:40.35
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom Graham Hill BRM
Time 1:42.30 on lap 3
Podium
First BRM
Second BRM
Third Cooper-Climax
Lap leaders

The 1962 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 16 September 1962. It was race 7 of 9 in both the 1962 World Championship of Drivers and the 1962 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 86-lap race was won by BRM driver Graham Hill after he started from second position. His teammate Richie Ginther finished second and Cooper driver Bruce McLaren came in third.