Lotus shines as Jim Clark takes first Indy 500 win for a rear-engined car and is crowned F1 world champion • Jim Hall and Hap Sharp take first big sportscar win for the Chaparral at Sebring • Richie Ginther gives Honda its first F1 win, at the Mexican GP • Jochen Rindt springs to prominence by winning Le Mans with Masten Gregory • Jackie Stewart takes his third Pau GP crown • Lotus Cortina wins European Touring Car crown with Sir John Whitmore plus four national titles • Paul Hawkins crashes into Monaco harbour during GP, but swims to safety • Colin Chapman spends night in Dutch cell after assaulting a policeman
1965
Jim Clark wins the Indianapolis 500 (pictured) and the F1 world title
Jochen Rindt wins Le Mans with Masten Gregory
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