United States Grand Prix
Watkins Glen
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Roy Salvadori | Lola |
| 0 | Jim Hall | Lotus-Climax |
| 1 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax |
| 2 | Richie Ginther | BRM |
| 3 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 4 | Dan Gurney | Porsche |
| 5 | Jack Brabham | Brabham |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax |
| 7 | Masten Gregory | Lotus-BRM |
| 8 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax |
| 9 | Jo Bonnier | Porsche |
| 10 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax |
| 12 | Timmy Mayer | Cooper-Climax |
| 13 | Roger Penske | Lotus-Climax |
| 14 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche |
| 15 | Hap Sharp | Cooper-Climax |
| 16 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-Climax |
| 17 | Rob Schroeder | Lotus-Climax |
| 19 | Maurice Trintignant | Lotus-Climax |
| 20 | John Surtees | Lola |