1963 South African Grand Prix
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Results from the 1963 Formula One South African Grand Prix held at East London on December 28, 1963.
[edit] Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |  Jim Clark |
Lotus-Climax | 85 | 2:10:36.9 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 |  Dan Gurney |
Brabham-Climax | 85 | + 1:06.8 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 5 | Graham Hill |
BRM | 84 | + 1 lap | 6 | 4 |
| 4 | 10 |  Bruce McLaren |
Cooper-Climax | 84 | + 1 lap | 9 | 3 |
| 5 | 4 |  Lorenzo Bandini |
Ferrari | 84 | + 1 lap | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | 12 |  Jo Bonnier |
Cooper-Climax | 83 | + 2 laps | 11 | 1 |
| 7 | 11 |  Tony Maggs |
Cooper-Climax | 82 | + 3 laps | 10 | |
| 8 | 2 | Trevor Taylor |
Lotus-Climax | 81 | + 4 laps | 8 | |
| 9 | 9 |  John Love |
Cooper-Climax | 80 | + 5 laps | 13 | |
| 10 | 14 |  Carel Godin de Beaufort |
Porsche | 79 | + 6 laps | 20 | |
| 11 | 16 | Doug Serrurier |
LDS-Alfa Romeo | 78 | + 7 laps | 18 | |
| 12 | 23 | Trevor Blokdyk |
Cooper-Maserati | 77 | + 8 laps | 19 | |
| 13 | 8 |  Jack Brabham |
Brabham-Climax | 70 | Accident | 2 | |
| 14 | 21 | Brausch Niemann |
Lotus-Ford | 66 | + 19 laps | 15 | |
| Ret | 18 | Peter de Klerk |
Alfa Romeo | 53 | Gearbox | 16 | |
| Ret | 22 | David Prophet |
Brabham-Climax | 49 | Oil Pressure | 14 | |
| Ret | 3 | John Surtees |
Ferrari | 43 | Engine | 4 | |
| Ret | 6 | Richie Ginther |
BRM | 43 | Halfshaft | 7 | |
| Ret | 7 | Ernie Pieterse |
Lotus-Climax | 3 | Engine | 12 | |
| Ret | 20 | Sam Tingle |
LDS-Alfa Romeo | 2 | Halfshaft | 17 | |
| DNS | 15 | Paddy Driver |
Lotus-BRM | Practice accident | |||
| WD | 17 | Neville Lederle |
Lotus-Climax | Driver injured | |||
| WD | Mike Hailwood |
Lola-Climax |
[edit] Notes
- Pole position: Jim Clark - 1:28.9
- Fastest Lap: Dan Gurney - 1:29.1
[edit] References
- "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
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