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Home / Seasons / 1963 F1 World Championship Season / 1963 Dutch Grand Prix

1963 Dutch Grand Prix

DateSunday, 23 June 1963
Winner
  • Jim Clark
  • Lotus-Climax
Pole position
  • Jim Clark
  • Lotus-Climax
Fastest lap
  • Jim Clark
  • Lotus-Climax
CircuitZandvoort, 80 laps
Round3 of 10
Race numbers

The 1963 Dutch Grand Prix was the:

  • 114th World Championship race
  • 9th World Championship Dutch Grand Prix
  • 9th World Championship race at Zandvoort
More 1963 season
More Dutch Grands Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 (GBR) Jim ClarkLotus-Climax802hr 08m 13.700s9
2+12(USA) Dan GurneyBrabham-Climax79+1 lap6
3+2(GBR) John SurteesFerrari79+1 lap4
4+3(GBR) Innes IrelandBRP-BRM79+1 lap3
5+1(USA) Richie GintherBRM79+1 lap2
6+5(ITA) Ludovico ScarfiottiFerrari78+2 laps1
7+10(CHE) Jo SiffertLotus-BRM (privateer)77+3 laps 
8+10(USA) Jim HallLotus-BRM (privateer)77+3 laps 
9+10(NLD) Carel Godin de BeaufortPorsche (privateer)75+5 laps 
R (GBR) Graham HillBRM69DNF 
R (AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Climax68DNF 
10 (GBR) Trevor TaylorLotus-Climax66+14 laps 
11-3(SWE) Jo BonnierCooper-Climax (privateer)56+24 laps 
R (NZL) Chris AmonLola-Climax (privateer)29DNF 
R (ITA) Giancarlo BaghettiATS17DNF 
R (USA) Phil HillATS15DNF 
R (ZAF) Tony MaggsCooper-Climax14DNF 
R (NZL) Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax7DNF 
R (DEU) Gerhard MitterPorsche (privateer)2DNF 

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:31.600

PosDriverConstructor
1(GBR) Jim ClarkLotus-Climax
2(GBR) Graham HillBRM
3(NZL) Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax
4(AUS) Jack BrabhamBrabham-Climax
5(GBR) John SurteesFerrari
6(USA) Richie GintherBRM
7(GBR) Innes IrelandBRP-BRM
8(SWE) Jo BonnierCooper-Climax (privateer)
9(ZAF) Tony MaggsCooper-Climax
10(GBR) Trevor TaylorLotus-Climax
11(ITA) Ludovico ScarfiottiFerrari
12(NZL) Chris AmonLola-Climax (privateer)
13(USA) Phil HillATS
14(USA) Dan GurneyBrabham-Climax
15(ITA) Giancarlo BaghettiATS
16(DEU) Gerhard MitterPorsche (privateer)
17(CHE) Jo SiffertLotus-BRM (privateer)
18(USA) Jim HallLotus-BRM (privateer)
19(NLD) Carel Godin de BeaufortPorsche (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(GBR) Jim Clark18
2(USA) Richie Ginther11
3(NZL) Bruce McLaren10
=(USA) Dan Gurney10
5(GBR) Graham Hill9
6(GBR) John Surtees7
7(GBR) Innes Ireland3
8(ZAF) Tony Maggs2
=(SWE) Jo Bonnier2
10(GBR) Trevor Taylor1
=(NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort1
=(ITA) Ludovico Scarfiotti1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Lotus-Climax19
2BRM14
3Cooper-Climax10
4Brabham-Climax10
5Ferrari7
6BRP-BRM3
7Porsche1

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Gerhard Mitter
Ludovico Scarfiotti
Wins
5th for Jim Clark
10th for Lotus (4th constructor to win ten races)
Podiums
9th for Dan Gurney
8th for Jim Clark
4th for John Surtees (first for Ferrari)
129th for Ferrari
18th for Lotus
2nd for Brabham
Poles
8th for Jim Clark
13th for Lotus
Fastest laps
8th for Jim Clark
12th for Lotus
Front row starts
14th for Graham Hill
11th for Jim Clark
5th for Bruce McLaren (last until 1967; last for Cooper)
Points finishes
1st for Ludovico Scarfiotti (121st different point scorer, 19th Italian driver)
Pole & win
3rd for Jim Clark
Win & fastest lap
5th for Jim Clark
Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
3rd for Jim Clark

See also

  • Dutch Grand Prix
  • Zandvoort circuit
  • 1963 World Championship season

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