1965 International Gold Cup

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Date 18 September 1965
Official name XII International Gold Cup
Location Oulton Park, Cheshire
Course Permanent racing facility
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 New Zealand Denny Hulme Brabham
Fastest lap United Kingdom Jim Clark Lotus
Time 1:41.2
Podium
First Lola
Second Brabham
Third Lotus

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]

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