1963 Mexican Grand Prix
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Circuit | Mexico City, 65 laps |
Round | 9 of 10 |
Race numbers | The 1963 Mexican Grand Prix was the:
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Race result
Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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1 | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 65 | 2hr 09m 52.100s | 9 | |
2 | +8 | (AUS) Jack Brabham | Brabham-Climax | 65 | +1m 41.100s | 6 |
3 | +2 | (USA) Richie Ginther | BRM | 65 | +1m 54.700s | 4 |
4 | -1 | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM | 64 | +1 lap | 3 |
5 | +3 | (SWE) Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Climax (privateer) | 62 | +3 laps | 2 |
6 | -2 | (USA) Dan Gurney | Brabham-Climax | 62 | +3 laps | 1 |
7 | +9 | (USA) Hap Sharp | Lotus-BRM (privateer) | 61 | +4 laps | |
8 | +7 | (USA) Jim Hall | Lotus-BRM (privateer) | 60 | +4 laps | |
9 | (CHE) Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM (privateer) | 59 | +6 laps | ||
10 | +8 | (NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche (privateer) | 58 | +7 laps | |
11 | (MEX) Moises Solana | BRM (privateer) | 57 | DNF | ||
R | (USA) Phil Hill | ATS | 40 | DNF | ||
R | (ITA) Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 36 | DNF | ||
R | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 30 | DNF | ||
R | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez | Lotus-Climax | 26 | DNF | ||
R | (USA) Masten Gregory | Lola-Climax (privateer) | 23 | DNF | ||
R | (GBR) Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 19 | DNF | ||
DQ | (GBR) John Surtees | Ferrari | 19 | DSQ | ||
R | (ITA) Giancarlo Baghetti | ATS | 12 | DNF | ||
R | (NZL) Chris Amon | Lotus-BRM (privateer) | 9 | DNF | ||
R | (ZAF) Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 7 | DNF |
Notes
- John Surtees was disqualified for receiving a push start after a pit stop.
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:58.800
Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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1 | (GBR) Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax |
2 | (GBR) John Surtees | Ferrari |
3 | (GBR) Graham Hill | BRM |
4 | (USA) Dan Gurney | Brabham-Climax |
5 | (USA) Richie Ginther | BRM |
6 | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax |
7 | (ITA) Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari |
8 | (SWE) Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Climax (privateer) |
9 | (CHE) Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM (privateer) |
10 | (AUS) Jack Brabham | Brabham-Climax |
11 | (MEX) Moises Solana | BRM (privateer) |
12 | (GBR) Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax |
13 | (ZAF) Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax |
14 | (USA) Masten Gregory | Lola-Climax (privateer) |
15 | (USA) Jim Hall | Lotus-BRM (privateer) |
16 | (USA) Hap Sharp | Lotus-BRM (privateer) |
17 | (USA) Phil Hill | ATS |
18 | (NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche (privateer) |
19 | (NZL) Chris Amon | Lotus-BRM (privateer) |
20 | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez | Lotus-Climax |
21 | (ITA) Giancarlo Baghetti | ATS |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-race.
Driver
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | (GBR) Jim Clark | 54 |
2 | (USA) Richie Ginther | 29 |
3 | (GBR) Graham Hill | 25 |
4 | (GBR) John Surtees | 22 |
5 | (NZL) Bruce McLaren | 14 |
6 | (AUS) Jack Brabham | 14 |
7 | (USA) Dan Gurney | 13 |
8 | (ZAF) Tony Maggs | 9 |
9 | (GBR) Innes Ireland | 6 |
10 | (SWE) Jo Bonnier | 5 |
11 | (ITA) Lorenzo Bandini | 4 |
12 | (DEU) Gerhard Mitter | 3 |
13 | (USA) Jim Hall | 3 |
14 | (NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort | 2 |
15 | (GBR) Trevor Taylor | 1 |
= | (ITA) Ludovico Scarfiotti | 1 |
= | (CHE) Jo Siffert | 1 |
Stats & milestones
- Race debut
- Moises Solana
- Last start
- Jim Hall
- ATS
- Wins
- 9th for Jim Clark
- 14th for Lotus
- Podiums
- 14th for Jim Clark
- 11th for Jack Brabham (first podium since 1960; first for Brabham)
- 11th for Richie Ginther
- 24th for Lotus
- 23rd for BRM
- 3rd for Brabham
- Poles
- 12th for Jim Clark
- 17th for Lotus
- Fastest laps
- 12th for Jim Clark
- 16th for Lotus
- Front row starts
- 16th for Jim Clark
- 7th for John Surtees
- Pole & win
- 6th for Jim Clark
- Win & fastest lap
- 8th for Jim Clark
- Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
- 5th for Jim Clark