1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season
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The 1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 14th competitive motorcycle season, with eleven Grands Prix and 5 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc.
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[edit] Grands Prix
[edit] Championship standings
[edit] 500cc standings
[edit] 350cc standings
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jim Redman |
Rhodesia | Honda | 32 | 4 | |
| 2 |  Tommy Robb |
United Kingdom | Honda | 22 | 1 | |
| 3 | Mike Hailwood |
United Kingdom | MV Agusta | 20 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Frantisek Stastny |
Czechoslovakia | Jawa | 16 | 0 | |
| 5 |  Silvio Grassetti |
Italy | Bianchi | 8 | 0 | |
| 6 | Alan Shepherd |
United Kingdom | AJS / MZ | 7 | 0 | |
| 7 | Gustav Havel |
Czechoslovakia | Jawa | 7 | 0 | |
| 8 | Gary Hocking |
Rhodesia | MV Agusta | 6 | 0 | |
| 9 |  Mike Duff |
Canada | AJS | 5 | 0 | |
| 10 | Roy Ingram |
United Kingdom | Norton | 3 | 0 | |
| = |  Sven-Olof Gunnarsson |
Sweden | Norton | 3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Derek Minter |
United Kingdom | Norton | 2 | 0 | |
| = |  Taneli Lepo |
Finland | AJS | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 |  Hugh Anderson |
New Zealand | AJS | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Phil Read |
United Kingdom | Norton | 1 | 0 | |
| = |  Nicolaï Sevostianov |
USSR | CKEB C360 | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Arthur Wheeler |
United Kingdom | Moto Guzzi | 1 | 0 | |
| = |  Moto Kitano |
Japan | Honda | 1 | 0 |
[edit] 250cc standings
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Redman |
Rhodesia | Honda | 48 | 6 | |
| 2 | Bob McIntyre |
United Kingdom | Honda | 32 | 1 | |
| 3 | Arthur Wheeler |
United Kingdom | Moto Guzzi | 19 | 1 | |
| 4 |  Tom Phillis |
Australia | Honda | 12 | 0 | |
| 5 | Tarquinio Provini |
Italy | Morini | 10 | 0 | |
| 6 | Derek Minter |
United Kingdom | Honda | 8 | 1 | |
| = | Tommy Robb |
United Kingdom | Honda | 8 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Luigi Taveri |
Switzerland | Honda | 8 | 0 | |
| 9 | Alberto Pagani |
Italy | Aermacchi | 8 | 0 | |
| 10 | Dan Shorey |
United Kingdom | Bultaco | 8 | 0 | |
| 11 | Mike Hailwood |
United Kingdom | MZ | 6 | 0 | |
| = | Umberto Masetti |
Italy | Morini | 6 | 0 | |
| 13 |  Günter Beer |
West Germany | Adler | 6 | 0 | |
| = | Moto Kitano |
Japan | Honda | 6 | 0 | |
| 15 | Teisuke Tanaka |
Japan | Honda | 4 | 0 | |
| = |  Werner Musiol |
East Germany | MZ | 4 | 0 | |
| = |  Rudolph Kaiser |
Argentina | NSU | 4 | 0 | |
| 18 |  Cas Swart |
Netherlands | Honda | 3 | 0 | |
| = | Jorge Terengo |
Argentina | Ducati | 3 | 0 | |
| 20 |  Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
France | Morini | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Frank Perris |
United Kingdom | Suzuki | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Campbell Donaghy |
United Kingdom | Ducati | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Nicolaï Sevostianov |
USSR | CKEB C259 | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Gilberto Milani |
Italy | Aermacchi | 2 | 0 | |
| = |  Carlos Marfetan |
Uruguay | Parilla | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 |  Marcel Toussaint |
Belgium | Benelli | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Benjamin Savoye |
France | FB-Mondial | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Pierre Vervroegen |
Belgium | Aermacchi | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Michael Schneider |
West Germany | NSU | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Stuart Graham |
United Kingdom | Aermacchi | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Paolo Campanelli |
Italy | Benelli | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Enrique Dietrich |
Argentina | Aermacchi | 1 | 0 |
[edit] 125cc standings
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Taveri |
Switzerland | Honda | 48 | 6 | |
| 2 | Jim Redman |
Rhodesia | Honda | 38 | 1 | |
| 3 | Tommy Robb |
United Kingdom | Honda | 30 | 0 | |
| 4 | Kunimitsu Takahashi |
Japan | Honda | 16 | 2 | |
| 5 | Mike Hailwood |
United Kingdom | EMC | 12 | 0 | |
| 6 | Teisuke Tanaka |
Japan | Honda | 11 | 1 | |
| 7 | Hugh Anderson |
New Zealand | Suzuki | 11 | 1 | |
| 8 | Hans Fischer |
East Germany | MZ | 7 | 0 | |
| 9 | Raúl Kissling |
Argentina | DKW | 6 | 0 | |
| 10 |  Paddy Driver |
South Africa | EMC | 6 | 0 | |
| 11 | Ernst Degner |
West Germany | Suzuki | 5 | 0 | |
| 12 | Rex Avery |
United Kingdom | EMC | 5 | 0 | |
| 13 | Tom Phillis |
Australia | Honda | 4 | 0 | |
| = | Alan Shepherd |
United Kingdom | MZ | 4 | 0 | |
| = | Mitsuo Itoh |
Japan | Suzuki | 4 | 0 | |
| 16 | Derek Minter |
United Kingdom | Honda | 3 | 0 | |
| = | Bob McIntyre |
United Kingdom | Honda | 3 | 0 | |
| = | Limburg Moreira |
Argentina | Bultaco | 3 | 0 | |
| 19 |  John Grace |
Gibraltar | Bultaco | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Klaus Enderlein |
East Germany | MZ | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Alberto Pagani |
Italy | Honda | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Frank Perris |
United Kingdom | Suzuki | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Marzillo Chizzini |
Argentina | Bultaco | 2 | 0 | |
| 24 | Francesco Villa |
Italy | FB-Mondial | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Jorge Kissling |
Argentina | Bultaco | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Stanislav Malina |
Czechoslovakia | ČZ | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Giuseppe Visenzi |
Italy | Ducati | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Werner Musiol |
East Germany | MZ | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Jukka Petäjä |
Finland | MZ | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Pedro Rosenthal |
Argentina | Tohatsu | 1 | 0 |
[edit] 50cc standings
| Place | Rider | Number | Country | Machine | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ernst Degner |
West Germany | Suzuki | 41 | 4 | |
| 2 | Hans-Georg Anscheidt |
West Germany | Kreidler | 36 | 2 | |
| 3 | Luigi Taveri |
Switzerland | Honda | 29 | 1 | |
| 4 | Jan Huberts |
Netherlands | Kreidler | 29 | 2 | |
| 5 | Mitsuo Itoh |
Japan | Suzuki | 23 | 0 | |
| 6 | Tommy Robb |
United Kingdom | Honda | 17 | 0 | |
| 7 | Hugh Anderson |
New Zealand | Suzuki | 16 | 1 | |
| 8 | Seichi Suzuki |
Japan | Suzuki | 10 | 0 | |
| 9 | Kunimitsu Takahashi |
Japan | Honda | 7 | 0 | |
| 10 |  José Busquets |
Spain | Derbi | 6 | 0 | |
| 11 | Wolfgang Gedlich |
West Germany | Kreidler | 6 | 0 | |
| 12 | Isao Morishita |
Japan | Suzuki | 2 | 0 | |
| = | Teisuke Tanaka |
Japan | Honda | 2 | 0 | |
| 14 | Michio Ichino |
Japan | Suzuki | 2 | 0 | |
| 15 | Dan Shorey |
United Kingdom | Kreidler | 1 | 0 | |
| = | Günter Beer |
West Germany | Kreidler | 1 | 0 |
