The British Grand Prix 1963 was the 5th round of the 1963 F1 season, and took place at the Silverstone Circuit in Silverstone, UK, on July 20th.

Jim Clark won the race from the pole, followed by John Surtees, and Graham Hill completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Jim Clark
Lotus-Climax
2:14:09.6
Finished
2
3
John Surtees
Ferrari
+25.8
Finished
3
-
Graham Hill
BRM
+37.6
Finished
4
5
Richie Ginther
BRM
+1 Lap
5
3
Lorenzo Bandini
BRM
+1 Lap
6
7
Jim Hall
Lotus-BRM
+2 Laps
7
7
Chris Amon
Lola
+2 Laps
8
9
Mike Hailwood
Lotus-Climax
+4 Laps
9
2
Tony Maggs
Cooper-Climax
+4 Laps
10
11
Carel Godin de Beaufort
Porsche
+6 Laps
11
11
Masten Gregory
Lotus-BRM
+7 Laps
12
4
Bob Anderson
Lola
+7 Laps
13
10
John Campbell-Jones
Lola
+8 Laps
14
1
Jo Siffert
Lotus-BRM
Gearbox
15
3
Jo Bonnier
Cooper-Climax
Oil pressure
16
14
Dan Gurney
Brabham
Engine
17
2
Ian Raby
Gilby
Gearbox
18
2
Ian Burgess
Scirocco
Ignition
19
15
Jack Brabham
Brabham
Engine
20
9
Innes Ireland
BRP
Ignition
21
11
Trevor Taylor
Lotus-Climax
Fuel pump
22
4
Tony Settember
Scirocco
Ignition
23
17
Bruce McLaren
Cooper-Climax
Engine
24
24
Nasif Estéfano
De Tomaso
Withdrew
25
25
Giancarlo Baghetti
ATS
Withdrew
26
26
Phil Hill
ATS
Withdrew
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 19 drivers out of the original 26 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Jo Siffert, and Ian Raby, both experienced issues with the gearbox, Jo Bonnier, who suffered a loss in oil pressure on lap 65, Dan Gurney, Jack Brabham, and Bruce McLaren, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Ian Burgess, Innes Ireland, and Tony Settember, all of whom had issues with the ignition, Trevor Taylor, who had a fuel pump failure on lap 23, and Nasif Estéfano, Giancarlo Baghetti, and Phil Hill, all of whom withdrew.

Gearbox

  • Jo Siffert
    Lap 66
  • Ian Raby
    Lap 59

Oil pressure

  • Jo Bonnier
    Lap 65

Engine

  • Dan Gurney
    Lap 59
  • Jack Brabham
    Lap 27
  • Bruce McLaren
    Lap 6

Ignition

  • Ian Burgess
    Lap 36
  • Innes Ireland
    Lap 26
  • Tony Settember
    Lap 20

Fuel pump

  • Trevor Taylor
    Lap 23

Withdrew

  • Nasif Estéfano
    Lap 0
  • Giancarlo Baghetti
    Lap 0
  • Phil Hill
    Lap 0

Qualifying

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