The story
Nine months in F1 From the glorious to the ghastly, we’ve witnessed it all in a turbulent season of F1. And the repercussions are still being felt… By Rob Widdows…
June 13, 1965
Spa-Francorchamps
The Belgian GP was still an early part of the season – round three – but already the writing seemed on the wall. Jim Clark was at the height of his powers and, fresh from winning the Indy 500, he overcame poleman Graham Hill’s BRM in tricky conditions to kick-start a run of five successive wins on his way
to a dominant title with Lotus.