1962 Kanonloppet

Infobox Grand Prix race report
Type = NC
Country = Sweden
Grand Prix = Kanonloppet
GP_Suffix =
Official name = VIII Kanonloppet
Location = Karlskoga Circuit, Karlskoga
Date = 12 August
Year = 1962
Course = Permanent racing facility
Course_mi = 1.863
Course_km = 2.998
Distance_laps = 30
Distance_mi = 55.89
Distance_km = 89.95
Weather =
Pole_Driver = John Surtees
Pole_Country = UK
Pole_Team = Lola-Climax
Pole_Time = 1.25.4
Fast_Driver = Innes Ireland
Fast_Team = Lotus-Climax
Fast_Time = 1:24.1
Fast_Country = UK
First_Driver = Masten Gregory
First_Country = USA
First_Team = Lotus-BRM
Second_Driver = Roy Salvadori
Second_Country = UK
Second_Team = Lola-Climax
Third_Driver = Jo Bonnier
Third_Country = Sweden
Third_Team = PorscheThe 8th Kanonloppet was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 12 August 1962 at the Karlskoga Circuit, Sweden. The race was run over 30 laps of the little circuit, and was won by American driver Masten Gregory in a Lotus 24, run by the UDT Laystall Racing Team.

Results

References

* "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
* "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.