The 1962 Six Hour Le Mans was an endurance motor race for Sports Cars, Sedans and GT cars. The event was held at the Caversham circuit in Western Australia on 3 June 1962. There were a total of 31 starters in the race, which was the eighth Six Hour Le Mans.
The race was won by Derek Jolly and John Roxburgh driving a Lotus 15 Coventry Climax.
| Position[1] | Drivers | No. | Car | Entrant[2] | Class position[3] | Laps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derek Jolly John Roxburgh | 4 | Lotus 15 Coventry Climax | Lotus Australia Ltd | 1st Sports Under 2600cc | 185 | |
| 2 | Dave Sullivan | 40 | Holden | D. Sullivan | 1st Sedan Under 2600cc | 177 | |
| 3 | George Wakelin | 42 | Holden | G. Wakelin | 2nd Sedan Under 2600cc | 173 | |
| 4 | Mike Tighe | 47 | Fiat 1500 | Reimann Motors | 1st Sedan Under 1600cc | 172 | |
| 5 | Ian Johnson Bob McDowall | 38 | Austin-Healey Sprite | F. Johnston | 1st Sports Under 1000cc | 169 | |
| 6 | Bill Inwood[4] | 44 | Simca | W. Inwood | 1st Sedan Under 1300cc | 166 | |
| 7 | J. Sumpton | 29 | Chrysler Valiant | Motorland | 1st Sedan Over 2600cc | 166 | |
| 8 | Jeff Dunkerton | 26 | Austin-Healey Sprite | J. Wynhoff Motors | 2nd Sports Under 1000cc | 164 | |
| 9 | Wally Higgs Brian McKay | 11 | Peugeot | Wally Higgs | 2nd Sedan Under 1600cc | 158 | |
| 10 | Jack Wynhoff Bob Annear | 12 | Renault Gordini | Maison Motors | 1st Sedan Under 850cc | 158 | |
| 11 | Frank Coad John Roxburgh | 5 | Lotus Seven Coventry Climax | 1st Sports Under 1600cc | 158 | ||
| 12 | Rod Mitchell | 32 | Volkswagen Karmann Ghia | 2nd Sedan Under 1300cc | 157 | ||
| 13 | R. Gillett R. Thompson | 16 | Morris Major | 3rd Sedan Under 1600cc | 156 | ||
| 14 | R. Downey J. Harwood | 10 | 2nd Sports Under 1600cc | 156 | |||
| 15 | E. Williams B. Lemon | 49 | Volkswagen | Sedan | 155 | ||
| 16 | L. Nowland G. Chapman | 62 | Jaguar XK120 | 1st Sports Over 2600cc | 149 | ||
| 17 | S. Campbell | 45 | Goggomobil | Sports | 131 | ||
| 18 | R. Bolton | 15 | Standard Vanguard | 3rd Sedan Under 2600cc | 131 | ||
| 19 | Bob Biltoff Warren Matthews | 1 | Peugeot | 4th Sedan Under 2600cc | 118 | ||
| 20 | Syd Negus K. Wilkinson | 25 | Plymouth Sports | Sports | 96 | ||
| 21 | Ray Barfield | 8 | Aston Martin DB3S | Sports | 73 | ||
| DNF | Harley Pederick Stan Starcevich | 64 | Holden | Sedan | 145 | ||
| DNF | Vic Watson Rod Donovan | 65 | Ford Custom 272 | GT | 106 | ||
| DNF | H. Van Laanan | 33 | Austin-Healey | Sports | 86 | ||
| DNF | Ray Clarke Rod Donovan | 2 | Holden | Sedan | 75 | ||
| DNF | Lionel Beattie | 9 | Repco Holden Sports | Sports | 63 | ||
| DNF | Wileyman T. Neede | 43 | Simca | Sedan | 61 | ||
| DNF | A. Visich R. Booth | 24 | Holden | Sedan | 48 | ||
| DNF | John Glasson | 21 | Austin Lancer | Sedan | 34 | ||
| DNF | Tom Purvan[5] | 48 | Goggomobil Dart | Sports | - | ||
| DNF | Dick Roberts Bob Avery | 70 | Holden GT | GT | - |
Terry Walker, Around The Houses - The History of Motor Racing in Western Australia, 1980