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119th GP – United States 1963

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P578 [5785] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
2 United States Richie Ginther
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P578 [5783] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-6-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
4 South Africa Tony Maggs
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-5-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
5 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
6 United States Dan Gurney
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-1-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R4] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
9 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
10 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
11 Sweden Jo Bonnier
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
12 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort
Ecurie Maarsbergen Germany Porsche 718/2 [01] Porsche 547 F4 1.5 Dunlop
14 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Siffert Racing Team Great Britain Lotus 24 ['950'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
15 Great Britain Innes Ireland
British Racing Partnership Great Britain BRP 1 [BRP-1-63] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
16 United States Jim Hall
British Racing Partnership Great Britain Lotus 24 [944] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
17 United States Masten Gregory
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lola Mk 4A [BRGP-44] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop
18 United States Rodger Ward
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 24 ['P1'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
21 Canada Peter Broeker
Stebro Motors Canada Stebro Mk IV Ford 105E L4 1.5 Dunlop
22 United States Hap Sharp
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 24 [941] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop
23 Great Britain John Surtees
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156 Aero [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop
24 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0002] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop
25 United States Phil Hill
Automobili Turismo e Sport Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop
26 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Automobili Turismo e Sport Italy ATS 100 [02] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop
Ireland was injured and did not participate in the race. No. 18 was entered initially for Parnelli Jones and no. 21 for Ernie de Vos.

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P578 [5785] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.400 0
2 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R4] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.500 0
3 23 Great Britain John Surtees
Italy Ferrari 156 Aero [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:13.600 0
4 2 United States Richie Ginther
Great Britain BRM P578 [5783] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.000 0
5 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.300 0
6 6 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-1-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.500 0
7 9 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.600 0
8 17 United States Masten Gregory
Great Britain Lola Mk 4A [BRGP-44] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.600 0
9 24 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0002] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:15.800 0
10 3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-6-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.900 0
11 4 South Africa Tony Maggs
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-5-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.400 0
12 11 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.400 0
13 25 United States Phil Hill
Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.100 0
14 10 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.500 0
15 10 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:18.000 0
16 T Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:18.200 0
17 14 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 24 ['950'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:18.400 0
18 16 United States Jim Hall
Great Britain Lotus 24 [944] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:18.500 0
19 18 United States Rodger Ward
Great Britain Lotus 24 ['P1'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:19.200 0
20 26 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Italy ATS 100 [02] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:25.200 0
21 21 Canada Peter Broeker
Canada Stebro Mk IV Ford 105E L4 1.5 Dunlop 01:28.600 0
22 12 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort
Germany Porsche 718/2 [01] Porsche 547 F4 1.5 Dunlop 01:46.800 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 23 Great Britain John Surtees
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
2 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R4] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.900 0
3 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P578 [5785] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.000 0
4 2 United States Richie Ginther
Great Britain BRM P578 [5783] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.200 0
5 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.200 0
6 23 Great Britain John Surtees
Italy Ferrari 156 Aero [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:14.400 0
7 6 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-1-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.500 0
8 4 South Africa Tony Maggs
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-5-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.800 0
9 9 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.100 0
10 24 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0002] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:16.300 0
11 11 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.300 0
12 10 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.500 0
13 14 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 24 ['950'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.500 0
14 3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-6-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.100 0
15 16 United States Jim Hall
Great Britain Lotus 24 [944] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.700 0
16 17 United States Masten Gregory
Great Britain Lola Mk 4A [BRGP-44] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:19.000 0
17 25 United States Phil Hill
Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:19.600 0
18 22 United States Hap Sharp
Great Britain Lotus 24 [941] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:20.000 0
19 12 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort
Germany Porsche 718/2 [01] Porsche 547 F4 1.5 Dunlop 01:22.300 0
20 26 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Italy ATS 100 [02] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:28.700 0
21 21 Canada Peter Broeker
Canada Stebro Mk IV Ford 105E L4 1.5 Dunlop 01:28.900 0
22 25 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:35.200 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Great Britain BRM P578 [5785] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.400 0
2 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R4] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:13.500 0
3 23 Great Britain John Surtees
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:13.700 0
4 2 United States Richie Ginther
Great Britain BRM P578 [5783] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.000 0
5 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.200 0
6 6 United States Dan Gurney
Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-1-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:14.500 0
7 9 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.600 0
8 17 United States Masten Gregory
Great Britain Lola Mk 4A [BRGP-44] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.600 0
9 24 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0002] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop 01:15.800 0
10 4 South Africa Tony Maggs
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-5-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.800 0
11 3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-6-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:15.900 0
12 11 Sweden Jo Bonnier
Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.300 0
13 10 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.500 0
14 14 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Great Britain Lotus 24 ['950'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:16.500 0
15 25 United States Phil Hill
Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.100 0
16 16 United States Jim Hall
Great Britain Lotus 24 [944] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:17.700 0
17 18 United States Rodger Ward
Great Britain Lotus 24 ['P1'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:19.200 0
18 22 United States Hap Sharp
Great Britain Lotus 24 [941] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:20.000 0
19 12 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort
Germany Porsche 718/2 [01] Porsche 547 F4 1.5 Dunlop 01:22.300 0
20 26 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Italy ATS 100 [02] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop 01:25.200 0
21 21 Canada Peter Broeker
Canada Stebro Mk IV Ford 105E L4 1.5 Dunlop 01:28.600 0

Official Name1963 Grand Prix of the United States
CircuitWatkins Glen
DateOctober 6
PoleGraham Hill 01:13.400
Fastest LapJim Clark 01:14.500
Podium1st Graham Hill (36) , 2nd Richie Ginther, 3rd Jim Clark
GP Number 119
Round 8
Weather Sunny
Prev race Gran Premio d’Italia September 8
Next race Gran Premio de México October 27

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 Great Britain Graham Hill
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P578 [5785] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 02:19:22.100 110
01:14.900
36
1
9
2 2 United States Richie Ginther
Owen Racing Organisation Great Britain BRM P578 [5783] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop 02:19:56.400 110
01:15.400
0
4
6
3 8 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R4] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +1 lap 109
01:14.500
0
2
4
4 5 Australia Jack Brabham
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +2 laps 108
01:15.300
0
5
3
5 24 Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0002] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop +4 laps 106
01:16.200
0
9
2
6 12 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort
Ecurie Maarsbergen Germany Porsche 718/2 [01] Porsche 547 F4 1.5 Dunlop +11 laps 99
01:22.900
0
19
1
7 21 Canada Peter Broeker
Stebro Motors Canada Stebro Mk IV Ford 105E L4 1.5 Dunlop +22 laps 88
01:32.000
0
21
0
8 11 Sweden Jo Bonnier
R. R. C. (Rob) Walker Racing Team Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-2-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop +25 laps 85
01:16.700
0
12
0
9 23 Great Britain John Surtees
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop Engine 82
01:14.700
74
3
0
10 16 United States Jim Hall
British Racing Partnership Great Britain Lotus 24 [944] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Gearbox 76
01:18.800
0
16
0
11 3 New Zealand Bruce McLaren
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-6-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Fuel system 74
01:16.100
0
11
0
DNF 14 Switzerland Jo Siffert
Siffert Racing Team Great Britain Lotus 24 ['950'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Gearbox 56
01:17.000
0
14
0
DNF 18 United States Rodger Ward
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 24 ['P1'] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Gearbox 44
01:19.800
0
17
0
DNF 4 South Africa Tony Maggs
Cooper Car Co. Great Britain Cooper T66 [F1-5-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Engine 44
01:16.600
0
10
0
DNF 6 United States Dan Gurney
Brabham Racing Organisation Great Britain Brabham BT7 [F1-1-63] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Chassis 42
01:15.400
0
6
0
DNF 10 Mexico Pedro Rodríguez
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Engine 36
01:16.300
0
13
0
DNF 9 Great Britain Trevor Taylor
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R6] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Electrics 24
01:17.200
0
7
0
DNF 17 United States Masten Gregory
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lola Mk 4A [BRGP-44] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Bearings 14
01:16.900
0
8
0
DNF 22 United States Hap Sharp
Reg Parnell (Racing) Great Britain Lotus 24 [941] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Valve 6
01:21.900
0
18
0
DNF 25 United States Phil Hill
Automobili Turismo e Sport Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop Oil pump 4
01:20.600
0
15
0
DNF 26 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Automobili Turismo e Sport Italy ATS 100 [02] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop Oil pump 0

0
20
0
T 10 Great Britain Jim Clark
Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 25 [R3] Climax FWMV V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 23 Great Britain John Surtees
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156 Aero [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T T Italy Lorenzo Bandini
SEFAC Ferrari Italy Ferrari 156/63 [0003] Ferrari 156 V6 120º 1.5 Tipo 178 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
T 25 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti
Automobili Turismo e Sport Italy ATS 100 [01] ATS 100 V8 1.5 Dunlop Practice 0

0

0
DNA 15 Great Britain Innes Ireland
British Racing Partnership Great Britain BRP 1 [BRP-1-63] BRM P56 V8 1.5 Dunlop Injury 0

0

0

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Formula 1 1963 World Championship
PosDriverTeamPts
1Great Britain Jim ClarkGreat Britain Lotus51 (55)
2United States Richie GintherGreat Britain BRM28 (30)
3Great Britain Graham HillGreat Britain BRM22
4Great Britain John SurteesItaly Ferrari22
5New Zealand Bruce McLarenGreat Britain Cooper14
6United States Dan GurneyGreat Britain Brabham12
7South Africa Tony MaggsGreat Britain Cooper9
8Australia Jack BrabhamGreat Britain Lotus8
Great Britain Brabham
9Great Britain Innes IrelandGreat Britain Lotus6
Great Britain BRP
10Italy Lorenzo BandiniItaly Ferrari4
Great Britain BRM
11Germany Gerhard MitterGermany Porsche3
12Sweden Jo BonnierGreat Britain Cooper3
13United States Jim HallGreat Britain Lotus3
14Netherlands Carel Godin de BeaufortGermany Porsche2
15Great Britain Trevor TaylorGreat Britain Lotus1
16Italy Ludovico ScarfiottiItaly Ferrari1
17Switzerland Jo SiffertGreat Britain Lotus1

Formula 1 1963 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Great Britain Lotus Climax 51 (56)
2 Great Britain BRM 35 (37)
3 Italy Ferrari 24
4 Great Britain Cooper Climax 21
5 Great Britain Brabham Climax 18
6 Great Britain BRP BRM 6
7 Germany Porsche 5
8 Great Britain Lotus BRM 4

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Tags: 14th season, BRM, BRM P57, Dunlop, Graham Hill, Grand Prix of the United States, Owen Racing Organisation, Watkins Glen

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