1965 Cape South Easter Trophy

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1965 Cape South Easter Trophy
Non-championship race in the 1965 Formula One season
Race details
Date 9 January 1965
Official name Cape South Easter Trophy
Location Killarney
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 3.267 km (2.03 miles)
Distance 50 laps, 163.35 km (101.50 miles)
Pole position
Driver Cooper-Climax
Time 1:27.5
Podium
First Brabham-Climax
Second Cooper-Climax
Third Brabham-Climax

The 1965 Cape South Easter Trophy was a non-championship Formula One race held at Killarney on January 9, 1965, one week after the South African Grand Prix.

Results

Pos Driver Constructor Time/Retired Grid
1 Australia Paul Hawkins Brabham-Climax 1:16:04.4
2 Rhodesia John Love Cooper-Climax +13.9 1
3 United Kingdom David Prophet Brabham-Climax +38.3
4 South Africa Peter de Klerk De Klerk-Alfa Romeo +2:01.0
5 Rhodesia Sam Tingle LDS-Alfa Romeo +2:01.0
6 South Africa Dennis Guscott Lotus-Climax +4:17.2