The 1962 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Rouen-Les-Essarts on 8 July 1962. It was race 4 of 9 in both the 1962 World Championship of Drivers and the 1962 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The race was won by Dan Gurney, his first Formula One victory, driving a Porsche, that company's only win as a constructor in a Formula One championship race coming after three years of racing. It was the third time that the French Grand Prix was held at Rouen, the previous time being 1957. Round 4 of 9 · 1962 Formula One World Championship July 8, 1962 Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France Podium: 1. Dan Gurney · 2. Tony Maggs · 3. Richie Ginther Wiki link