1963 South African Grand Prix

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Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox Grand Prix race report The 1963 South African Grand Prix, formally titled the 10th International RAC Grand Prix of South Africa,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> was a Formula One motor race held at East London on 28 December 1963. It was the tenth and final race in both the 1963 World Championship of Drivers and the 1963 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 85-lap race was won from pole position by Jim Clark in a works Lotus-Climax, the Scottish driver achieving his seventh win of the 1963 Championship. Dan Gurney finished second in a Brabham-Climax, while Graham Hill was third in a BRM. It would be the last Formula One race in December until the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Classification

Qualifying

Pos No Driver Constructor Template:Nowrap Gap
Q1 Q2 Q3
1 1 Template:Flagicon Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:30.2 1:28.9 1:29.7 —
2 8 Template:Flagicon Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 1:30.1 1:29.0 1:31.3 +0.1
3 9 Template:Flagicon Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 1:30.2 1:29.1 1:29.7 +0.2
4 3 Template:Flagicon John Surtees Ferrari 1:29.8 1:30.2 1:30.8 +0.9
5 4 Template:Flagicon Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 1:31.0 1:30.2 1:31.5 +1.3
6 5 Template:Flagicon Graham Hill BRM 1:31.2 1:30.4 1:30.3 +1.4
7 6 Template:Flagicon Richie Ginther BRM 1:32.6 1:31.2 1:30.4 +1.5
8 2 Template:Flagicon Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 1:31.4 1:30.4 No time +1.5
9 10 Template:Flagicon Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:31.3 1:31.2 1:32.2 +2.3
10 11 Template:Flagicon Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax 1:32.4 1:31.5 No time +2.6
11 12 Template:Flagicon Jo Bonnier Cooper-Climax 1:32.4 No time 1:32.0 +3.1
12 7 Template:Flagicon Ernie Pieterse Lotus-Climax 1:34.5 1:35.0 1:34.6 +5.6
13 19 Template:Flagicon John Love Cooper-Climax 1:34.6 No time 1:34.6 +5.7
14 22 Template:Flagicon David Prophet Brabham-Ford 1:46.4 No time 1:35.5 +6.6
15 21 Template:Flagicon Brausch Niemann Lotus-Ford 1:36.4 1:35.6 1:36.8 +6.7
16 18 Template:Flagicon Peter de Klerk Alfa Special-Alfa Romeo 1:35.7 1:36.1 No time +6.8
17 20 Template:Flagicon Sam Tingle LDS-Alfa Romeo 1:35.8 No time 1:37.3 +6.9
18 16 Template:Flagicon Doug Serrurier LDS-Alfa Romeo 1:36.4 1:36.8 1:38.2 +7.5
19 23 Template:Flagicon Trevor Blokdyk Cooper-Maserati 1:36.5 No time 1:41.7 +7.6
20 14 Template:Flagicon Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 1:37.1 1:36.6 No time +7.7
21 15 Template:Flagicon Paddy Driver Lotus-BRM 1:38.7 1:36.9 1:37.5 +8.0
Source:<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

Race

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 1 Template:Flagicon Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 85 2:10:36.9 1 9
2 9 Template:Flagicon Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 85 +1:06.8 3 6
3 5 Template:Flagicon Graham Hill BRM 84 +1 lap 6 4
4 10 Template:Flagicon Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 84 +1 lap 9 3
5 4 Template:Flagicon Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 84 +1 lap 5 2
6 12 Template:Flagicon Jo Bonnier Cooper-Climax 83 +2 laps 11 1
7 11 Template:Flagicon Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax 82 +3 laps 10
8 2 Template:Flagicon Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 81 +4 laps 8
9 19 Template:Flagicon John Love Cooper-Climax 80 +5 laps 13
10 14 Template:Flagicon Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche 79 +6 laps 20
11 16 Template:Flagicon Doug Serrurier LDS-Alfa Romeo 78 +7 laps 18
12 23 Template:Flagicon Trevor Blokdyk Cooper-Maserati 77 +8 laps 19
13 8 Template:Flagicon Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 70 Spun off 2
14 21 Template:Flagicon Brausch Niemann Lotus-Ford 66 +19 laps 15
Ret 18 Template:Flagicon Peter de Klerk Alfa Special-Alfa Romeo 53 Gearbox 16
Ret 22 Template:Flagicon David Prophet Brabham-Ford 49 Oil pressure 14
Ret 3 Template:Flagicon John Surtees Ferrari 43 Engine 4
Ret 6 Template:Flagicon Richie Ginther BRM 43 Halfshaft 7
Ret 7 Template:Flagicon Ernie Pieterse Lotus-Climax 3 Engine 12
Ret 20 Template:Flagicon Sam Tingle LDS-Alfa Romeo 2 Halfshaft 17
DNS 15 Template:Flagicon Paddy Driver Lotus-BRM Practice accident 21
WD 17 Template:Flagicon Neville Lederle Lotus-Climax Driver injured
WD Template:Flagicon Mike Hailwood Lola-Climax
Source:<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
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Notes

Championship standings after the race

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Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Template:Flagicon Jim Clark 54 (73)
1 2 Template:Flagicon Graham Hill 29
1 3 Template:Flagicon Richie Ginther 29 (34)
4 Template:Flagicon John Surtees 22
2 5 Template:Flagicon Dan Gurney 19
Source:<ref name="Championship">Template:Cite web</ref>

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Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Template:Flagicon Lotus-Climax 54 (74)
2 Template:Flagicon BRM 36 (45)
1 3 Template:Flagicon Brabham-Climax 28 (30)
1 4 Template:Flagicon Ferrari 26
5 Template:Flagicon Cooper-Climax 25 (26)
Source:<ref name="Championship"/>

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  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 6 results counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

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