1962 Kanonloppet | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1962 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 12 August 1962 | ||
Official name | VIII Kanonloppet | ||
Location | Karlskoga Motorstadion, Karlskoga | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 2.998 km (1.863 miles) | ||
Distance | 30 laps, 89.95 km (55.89 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Lola-Climax | ||
Time | 1.25.4 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 1:24.1 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lotus-BRM | ||
Second | Lola-Climax | ||
Third | Porsche |
The 8th Kanonloppet was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 12 August 1962 at the Karlskoga circuit, Sweden. The race was run over 30 laps of the little circuit, and was won by American driver Masten Gregory in a Lotus 24, run by the UDT Laystall Racing Team.[1]