In the 1963 Formula 1 season Bruce McLaren drove a total of 10 races for Cooper-Climax. From the total of 10 races, Bruce managed to finish on the podium 3 times. With the best result a 2nd place during the Belgian Grand Prix. If we take a look at the races, where McLaren didn't finish, this happend in 4 occasions.
Bruce McLaren finished the season on 6th place in the driver championship with a total of 17 points.
McLaren vs. Bonnier Cooper-Climax 1963
5
Race
4
McLaren vs. Cabral Cooper-Climax 1963
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Love Cooper-Climax 1963
1
Race
0
McLaren vs. Maggs Cooper-Climax 1963
5
Race
2
1963 races
Monaco GP
May 26th, 1963
3rd
Belgian GP
Jun 9th, 1963
2nd
Dutch GP
Jun 23rd, 1963
DNF
French GP
Jun 30th, 1963
12th
British GP
Jul 20th, 1963
DNF
German GP
Aug 4th, 1963
DNF
Italian GP
Sep 8th, 1963
3rd
United States GP
Oct 6th, 1963
11th
Mexican GP
Oct 27th, 1963
DNF
South African GP
Dec 28th, 1963
4th
1963 statistics
Wins
0
Pole positions
0
Podiums
3
Finishes in top 5
4
Finishes in points
4
Position
6th
High/low position
1st/6th
Points
17
DNF's
4
Fastest laps
0
High/low finish result
2nd/23rd
Average finish result
10.7
Wins streak
0
Pole position streak
0
Podium streak
2
Top 5 streak
2
Points streak
2
Finish streak
2
1963 Standings progression
1963 results
| Round | Race | Result | Time | Grid | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco GP | 3rd | +12.8 | 8th | |||
| 2 | Belgian GP | 2nd | +4:54.0 | 5th | |||
| 3 | Dutch GP | DNF | DNF (Gearbox) | 3rd | |||
| 4 | French GP | 12th | Ignition | 6th | |||
| 5 | British GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 6th | |||
| 6 | German GP | DNF | DNF (Accident) | 5th | |||
| 7 | Italian GP | 3rd | +1 Lap | 8th | |||
| 8 | United States GP | 11th | Fuel pump | 11th | |||
| 9 | Mexican GP | DNF | DNF (Engine) | 6th | |||
| 10 | South African GP | 4th | +1 Lap | 9th |