Portuguese Grand Prix
Circuito da Boavista
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Surtees | Team Lotus |
| 2 | Dan Gurney | BRM |
| 3 | Jack Brabham | Cooper-Climax |
| 4 | Stirling Moss | Team Lotus |
| 5 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax |
| 7 | Innes Ireland | Team Lotus |
| 8 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus |
| 9 | Wolfgang von Trips | Ferrari |
| 10 | Phil Hill | Ferrari |
| 11 | Masten Gregory | Cooper-Maserati |
| 12 | Tony Brooks | Cooper-Climax |
| 13 | Jo Bonnier | BRM |
| 14 | Olivier Gendebien | Cooper-Climax |
| 15 | Mário de Araújo Cabral | Cooper-Maserati |