French Grand Prix
Reims-Gueux
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari |
| 2 | John Surtees | Cooper-Maserati |
| 3 | Mike Parkes | Ferrari |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco |
| 5 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Maserati |
| 6 | Jo Siffert | Cooper-Maserati |
| 7 | Chris Amon | Cooper-Maserati |
| 8 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 9 | Denny Hulme | Brabham-Repco |
| 10 | Mike Spence | Lotus-BRM |
| 11 | Guy Ligier | Cooper-Maserati |
| 12 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax |
| 13 | Pedro Rodríguez | Lotus-Climax |
| 14 | Dan Gurney | Eagle-Climax |
| 15 | John Taylor | Brabham-BRM |
| 16 | Peter Arundell | Lotus-BRM |
| 17 | Jo Bonnier | Brabham-Climax |