The 12th International Gold Cup was a Formula Two motor race, held on 18 September 1965, at Oulton Park, Cheshire. The race was run over 40 laps of the circuit, and was won by John Surtees in a Lola T60. Denny Hulme in a Brabham BT16 started from pole position, set joint fastest lap with Jim Clark and finished second. Graham Hill was third in a Lotus 35. Only six-tenths of a second covered the first three finishers.[1][2]
| 1965 International Gold Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | 18 September 1965 | ||
| Official name | XII International Gold Cup | ||
| Location | Oulton Park, Cheshire | ||
| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 4.4434 km (2.761 miles) | ||
| Distance | 40 laps, 177.736 km (108.4 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Brabham | ||
| Time | 1:41.0 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Drivers |
 Denny Hulme | Brabham | |
 Jim Clark | Lotus | ||
| Time | 1:41.2 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Lola | ||
| Second | Brabham | ||
| Third | Lotus | ||
Results edit
References edit
- ^ "XII International Gold Cup 1965". Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "1965 Oulton Park Gold Cup". Retrieved 19 November 2022.