1963 United States Grand Prix
The 1963 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 6, 1963, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. It was race 8 of 10 in both the 1963 World Championship of Drivers and the 1963 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 110-lap race was won by BRM driver Graham Hill after he started from pole position. His teammate Richie Ginther finished second and Lotus driver Jim Clark came in third.
| 1963 United States Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Race details | |||
| Date | October 6, 1963 | ||
| Official name | VI Grand Prix of the United States | ||
| Location |
Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course Watkins Glen, New York | ||
| Course | Permanent road course | ||
| Course length | 3.701 km (2.30 miles) | ||
| Distance | 110 laps, 407.11 km (252.97 miles) | ||
| Weather | Sunny | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | BRM | ||
| Time | 1:13.4 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | |
| Time | 1:14.5 on lap 50 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First |
| BRM | |
| Second |
| BRM | |
| Third |
| Lotus-Climax | |
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Lap leaders | |||
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