Formula 1 Almanac · 1963 Formula 1 Season

	1963

World Driver's Championship
	Driver	Team	Points
1	Jim Clark	Lotus-Ford	63
2	Graham Hill	BRM	29
3	Richie Ginther	BRM	29
4	John Surtees	Ferrari	22
5	Dan Gurney	Brabham-Climax	19
6	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	17
7	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Climax	14
8	Tony Maggs	Cooper-Climax	9
9	Innes Ireland	BRP-BRM	6
10	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	6
11	Jo Bonnier	Cooper-Climax	6
12	Gerhard Mitter	Porsche	3
13	Jim Hall	Lotus-Ford	3
14	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	2
15	Jo Siffert	Lotus-Ford	1
16	Trevor Taylor	Lotus-Ford	1
17	Ludovico Scarfiotti	Ferrari	1

World Constructor's Championship
	Team	Engine	Points
1	Lotus-Climax	Climax	54
2	BRM	BRM	36
3	Brabham-Climax	Climax	28
4	Ferrari	Ferrari	26
5	Cooper-Climax	Climax	25
6	BRP-BRM	BRM	6
7	Porsche	Porsche	5
8	Lotus-BRM	BRM	4

Points system: 9, 6, 4, 3, 2, 1. Only best six results counted.

	1963

MONACO Monte Carlo 26 May
1st Graham Hill [GB] BRM 72.42 mph
2nd Ritchie Ginther [USA] BRM
3rd Bruce McLaren [NZ] Cooper-Climax
Fastest lap: John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 74.45 mph

BELGIAN Spa-Francorchamps 9 June
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 114.1 mph
2nd Bruce McLaren [NZ] Cooper-Climax
3rd Dan Gurney [USA] Brabham-Climax
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 132.47 mph

DUTCH Zandvoort 23 June
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 97.53 mph
2nd Dan Gurney [USA] Brabham-Climax
3rd John Surtees [GB] Ferrari
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 100.1 mph

FRENCH Rheims 30 June
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 125.31 mph
2nd Tony Maggs [SA] Cooper-Climax
3rd Graham Hill [GB] BRM
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 131.15 mph

BRITISH Silverstone 20 July
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 107.35 mph
2nd John Surtees [GB] Ferrari
3rd Graham Hill [GB] BRM
Fastest lap: John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 109.76 mph

GERMAN Nurburgring 4 August
1st John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 95.83 mph
2nd Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Ritchie Ginther [USA] BRM
Fastest lap: John Surtees [GB] 96.82 mph

ITALIAN Monza 8 September
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 127.74 mph
2nd Ritchie Ginther [USA] BRM
3rd Bruce McLaren [NZ] Cooper-Climax
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 130.05 mph

UNITED STATES Watkins Glen 6 October
1st Graham Hill [GB] 108.92 mph
2nd Richie Ginther [USA] BRM
3rd Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 111.14 mph

MEXICAN Mexico City 27 October
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 93.3 mph
2nd Jack Brabham [AUS] Brabham-Climax
3rd Ritchie Ginther [USA] BRM
Fastest lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 94.71 mph

SOUTH AFRICAN East London 28 December
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 95.1 mph
2nd Dan Gurney [USA] Brabham-Climax
3rd Graham Hill [GB] BRM
Fastest lap: Dan Gurney [USA] Brabham-Climax 98.41 mph

	1963

LOMBANK TROPHY Snetterton 30 March
1st Graham Hill [GB] BRM 153.66 km/h
2nd Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Innes Ireland [GB] Lotus-BRM
Fastest Lap: Graham Hill [GB] BRM 159.90 km/h

XI GLOVER TROPHY Goodwood 15 April
1st Innes Ireland [GB] Lotus-BRM 164.87 km/h
2nd Bruce McLaren [NZ] Cooper-Climax
3rd Tony Maggs [SA] Lotus-Climax
Fastest Lap: Innes Ireland [GB] Lotus-BRM 168.75 km/h

XXIII GRAND PRIX DE PAU Pau 15 April
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 99.17 km/h
2nd Trevor Taylor [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Heinz Schiller [CH] Porsche
Fastest Lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 104.42 km/h

IV GRAN PREMIO DI IMOLA Imola 21 April
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 159.92 km/h
2nd Jo Siffert [CH] Lotus-BRM
3rd Bob Anderson [GB] Lola-Climax
Fastest Lap: Trevor Taylor [GB] Lotus-Climax 166.77 km/h

XII GRAN PREMIO DI SIRACUSA Syracuse 25 April
1st Jo Siffert [CH] Lotus-BRM 146.09 km/h
2nd Carel Godin de Beaufort [NED] Porsche
3rd Carlo Mario Abate [ITA] Cooper-Maserati
Fastest Lap: Jo Siffert [CH] Lotus-BRM 167.51 km/h

VIII AINTREE 200 Aintree 27 April
1st Graham Hill [GB] BRM 151.92 km/h
2nd Innes Ireland [GB] Lotus-BRM
3rd Trevor Taylor [GB]/Jim Clark Lotus-Climax
Fastest Lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 155.47 km/h

XVI BRDC IINTERNATIONAL TROPHY Silverstone 11 May
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 174.01 km/h
2nd Bruce McLaren [NZ] Cooper-Climax
3rd Trevor Taylor [GB] Lotus-Climax
Fastest Lap: Innes Ireland [GB] Lotus-BRM 177.76 km/h

XV GRAN PREMIO DI ROMA Vallelunga 19 May
1st Bob Anderson [GB] Lola-Climax
2nd Carel Godin de Beaufort [NED] Porsche
3rd Ian Raby [GB] Gilby-BRM
Fastest Lap: Bob Anderson [GB] Lola-Climax 131.57 km/h

XIII GROßER PREIS DER SOLITUDE Stuttgart 28 July
1st Jack Brabham [AUS] Brabham-Climax 171.09 km/h
2nd Peter Arundell [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Innes Ireland [GB] BRP-BRM
Fastest Lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 179.57 km/h

IX KANONLOPPET Karlskoga 1 August
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 110.73 km/h
2nd Trevor Taylor [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Jack Brabham [AUS] Brabham-Climax
Fastest Lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 120.71 km/h

II GRAN PREMIO DEL MEDITERRANEO Enna-Pergusa 18 August
1st John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 221.85 km/h
2nd Peter Arundell [GB] Lotus-Climax
3rd Lorenzo Bandini [ITA] BRM
Fastest Lap: John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 228.01 km/h

I GRPßER PREIS VON ÖSTERREICH Zeltweg 1 September
1st Jack Brabham [AUS] Brabham-Climax 155.07 km/h
2nd Tony Settember [USA] Scirocco-BRM
3rd Carel Godin de Beaufort [NED] Porsche
Fastest Lap: Jack Brabham [AUS] Brabham-Climax 161.36 km/h

X GOLD COP Oulton Park 21 September
1st Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 158.27 km/h
2nd Richie Ginther [USA] BRM
3rd Graham Hill [GB] BRM
Fastest Lap: Jim Clark [GB] Lotus-Climax 161.27 km/h

VI RAND GRAND PRIX Kyalami 14 December
1st John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 153.22 km/h
2nd Lorenzo Bandini [ITA] Ferrari
3rd Piet de Klerk [SA] Alfa Romeo
Fastest Lap: John Surtees [GB] Ferrari 155.47 km/h
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