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Japanese GP in 13 days

1963 Formula 1 World Championship

Total races
10
Driver champion
Constructor champion
May 26, 1963
Date first race
Dec 28, 1963
Date last race
CLA (7)
Most wins
CLA (7)
Most pole positions
CLA (9)
Most podiums
CLA (9)
Most in points
CLA (6)
Most fastest laps
SIF (5)
Most DNF

1963 standings

Driver standings
Pos. Driver Constructor Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Jim Clark Lotus 7 9 54
2 Graham Hill BRM 2 5 29 -25
3 Richie Ginther BRM 0 5 29 -25
4 John Surtees Ferrari 1 3 22 -32
5 Dan Gurney Brabham 0 3 19 -35
6 Bruce McLaren Cooper 0 3 17 -37
7 Jack Brabham Brabham 0 1 14 -40
8 Tony Maggs Cooper 0 1 9 -45
9 Innes Ireland BRP 0 0 6 -48
10 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 0 0 6 -48
11 Jo Bonnier Cooper 0 0 6 -48
12 Gerhard Mitter Porsche 0 0 3 -51
13 Jim Hall Lotus 0 0 3 -51
14 Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 0 0 2 -52
15 Trevor Taylor Lotus 0 0 1 -53
16 Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 0 0 1 -53
17 Jo Siffert Lotus 0 0 1 -53
Pos. Constructor Engine Wins Podiums Points Gap
1 Lotus Climax 7 9 54
2 BRM BRM 2 10 36 -18
3 Brabham Climax 0 4 28 -26
4 Ferrari Ferrari 1 3 26 -28
5 Cooper Climax 0 4 25 -29
6 BRP BRM 0 0 6 -48
7 Porsche Porsche 0 0 5 -49
8 Lotus BRM 7 9 4 -50

1963 schedule

Race Date Winner 2nd 3rd Pole position
1 1963 Monaco Grand Prix May 26 #6 Graham Hill Richie Ginther Bruce McLaren Jim Clark
2 1963 Belgian Grand Prix Jun 9 #1 Jim Clark Bruce McLaren Dan Gurney Graham Hill
3 1963 Dutch Grand Prix Jun 23 #6 Jim Clark Dan Gurney John Surtees Jim Clark
4 1963 French Grand Prix Jun 30 #18 Jim Clark Tony Maggs Graham Hill Jim Clark
5 1963 British Grand Prix Jul 20 #4 Jim Clark John Surtees Graham Hill Jim Clark
6 1963 German Grand Prix Aug 4 #7 John Surtees Jim Clark Richie Ginther Jim Clark
7 1963 Italian Grand Prix Sep 8 #8 Jim Clark Richie Ginther Bruce McLaren John Surtees
8 1963 United States Grand Prix Oct 6 #1 Graham Hill Richie Ginther Jim Clark Graham Hill
9 1963 Mexican Grand Prix Oct 27 #8 Jim Clark Jack Brabham Richie Ginther Jim Clark
10 1963 South African Grand Prix Dec 28 #1 Jim Clark Dan Gurney Graham Hill Jim Clark

1963 Formula 1 world championship

The 1963 Formula 1 season included 10 Grands Prix, featuring teams and drivers competing across iconic circuits. From the opening race in Monaco to the finale in South Africa, fans followed the action as drivers and teams competed for championship glory.

Championship results

Jim Clark won the Drivers' Championship, representing Lotus, with a total of 54 points. In the Constructors' Championship, Lotus claimed victory, finishing the season with 54 points.

Season highlights

  • Total races: 10
  • Drivers who won a race: 3
  • Teams with race victories: 3
  • Most wins by a driver: Jim Clark (7)
  • Most podiums by a driver: Jim Clark (9)