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French Grand Prix 1963

Round 4 of 10  · 30 June 1963  · Reims-Gueux  · 53 laps

Fastest Lap Jim Clark 2:21.600 (lap 12)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 CLA Jim Clark FL GS Lotus 1 2:10:54.300 9
2 MAG Tony Maggs Cooper 8 +1:04.900 6
3 HIL Graham Hill BRM 2 +2:13.900
4 BRA Jack Brabham Brabham 5 +2:15.200 3
5 GUR Dan Gurney Brabham 3 +2:33.400 2
6 SIF Jo Siffert Lotus 10 +1 lap 1
7 AMO Chris Amon Lola 15 +2 laps
8 TRI Maurice Trintignant Lotus 14 +3 laps
9 IRE Innes Ireland BRP 9 +4 laps
10 BAN Lorenzo Bandini BRM 19 +8 laps
11 HAL Jim Hall Lotus 16 +8 laps
12 MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 6 Ignition
13 TAY Trevor Taylor Lotus 7 Suspension
NC HIL Phil Hill Lotus 13 +19 laps
NC BON Jo Bonnier Cooper 11 +21 laps
DNF GRE Masten Gregory Lotus 17 Gearbox
DNF SUR John Surtees Ferrari 4 Fuel pump
DNF SET Tony Settember Scirocco 18 Wheel bearing
DNF GIN Richie Ginther BRM 12 Radiator
DNS SCA Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari Accident in practice
DNS ARU Peter Arundell Lotus

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 CLA Jim Clark Lotus 2:20.200
2 HIL Graham Hill BRM 2:20.900
3 GUR Dan Gurney Brabham 2:21.700
4 SUR John Surtees Ferrari 2:21.900
5 BRA Jack Brabham Brabham 2:21.900
6 MCL Bruce McLaren Cooper 2:22.500
7 TAY Trevor Taylor Lotus 2:23.700
8 MAG Tony Maggs Cooper 2:24.400
9 IRE Innes Ireland BRP 2:25.100
10 SIF Jo Siffert Lotus 2:25.200
11 BON Jo Bonnier Cooper 2:25.700
12 GIN Richie Ginther BRM 2:25.900
13 SCA Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 2:27.000
14 HIL Phil Hill Lotus 2:27.700
15 TRI Maurice Trintignant Lotus 2:28.300
16 ARU Peter Arundell Lotus 2:28.500
17 AMO Chris Amon Lola 2:30.500
18 HAL Jim Hall Lotus 2:30.900
19 GRE Masten Gregory Lotus 2:33.200
20 SET Tony Settember Scirocco 2:36.700
21 BAN Lorenzo Bandini BRM 2:37.800