German Grand Prix
Nürburgring
Grand Prix starting grid
Race starts
Grid positions from race-result records; not a separately verified pre-race grid.
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Guy Ligier | Cooper-Maserati |
| 1 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax |
| 2 | John Surtees | Cooper-Maserati |
| 3 | Jackie Stewart | BRM |
| 4 | Ludovico Scarfiotti | Ferrari |
| 5 | Jack Brabham | Brabham-Repco |
| 6 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari |
| 7 | Mike Parkes | Ferrari |
| 8 | Dan Gurney | Eagle-Climax |
| 9 | Jochen Rindt | Cooper-Maserati |
| 10 | Graham Hill | BRM |
| 11 | Bob Bondurant | BRM |
| 12 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Maserati |
| 13 | Mike Spence | Lotus-BRM |
| 14 | Bob Anderson | Brabham-Climax |
| 15 | Denny Hulme | Brabham-Repco |
| 17 | Peter Arundell | Lotus-BRM |
| 25 | John Taylor | Brabham-BRM |
| 26 | Chris Lawrence | Cooper-Ferrari |