Monaco Grand Prix 1965 - Race Schedule and Countdown

Monaco Grand Prix

Monte-Carlo Monaco

Complete

May 30, 1965 2:00 PM

Race Results

🥇Winner
🥈2nd Place
🥉3rd Place

Race Summary

Graham Hill claimed his third consecutive Monaco Grand Prix victory, cementing his reputation as the master of the principality's demanding streets. The BRM driver controlled the race with his characteristic precision and consistency, demonstrating why Monaco was his personal domain. Hill's supremacy on the tight street circuit proved unmatched, as he became the first driver to win the race three years in succession.

Lorenzo Bandini finished second for Ferrari, while rookie sensation Jackie Stewart claimed his first Formula 1 podium in third place for BRM. The young Scot's impressive debut season performance at Monaco marked him as a future star. Jim Clark's dominance hit a rare setback with retirement, allowing Hill to close the championship gap. Hill's Monaco hat-trick represented a remarkable achievement and showcased his unique ability to master the sport's most technically demanding circuit.