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1963 SCCA National Sports Car Championship
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1963 SCCA National Sports Car Championship 1962 1964
The 1963 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the thirteenth season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began April 7, 1963, and ended September 2, 1963, after ten races.
Schedule
Rnd Race LengthSA A Circuit Location Date 1 SCCA National Race 45 minutes Marlboro Motor Raceway Upper Marlboro, Maryland April 7 2 VIR National Cup 1 hour, 30 minutes Virginia International Raceway Danville, Virginia April 27 3 Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races 75 km mi on Greater Cumberland Regional Airport Wiley Ford, West Virginia May 12 4 SCCA National Race 90 mi km on Bridgehampton Race Circuit Bridgehampton, New York June 2 5 SCCA National Race 60 mi km on Lime Rock Park Lakeville, Connecticut June 15 6 June Sprints 160 mi km on Road America Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin June 23 7 Lake Garnett Grand Prix 70 mi km on Lake Garnett Circuit Garnett, Kansas July 8 8 Meadowdale SCCA National Championships 98 mi km on Meadowdale International Raceway Carpentersville, Illinois August 4 9 Glen Classic 100 mi km on Watkins Glen International Watkins Glen, New York August 25 10 SCCA National Races 60 mi km on Thompson International Speedway Thompson, Connecticut September 2
SA A Feature race
Season results
Feature race overall winners in bold.
Rnd Circuit AP Winning Team BP Winning Team CM Winning Team CP Winning Team DM Winning Team DP Winning Team EM Winning Team EP Winning Team FM Winning Team FP Winning Team GM Winning Team GP Winning Team HM Winning Team HP Winning Team Results AP Winning Driver(s) BP Winning Driver(s) CM Winning Driver(s) CP Winning Driver(s) DM Winning Driver(s) DP Winning Driver(s) EM Winning Driver(s) EP Winning Driver(s) FM Winning Driver(s) FP Winning Driver(s) GM Winning Driver(s) GP Winning Driver(s) HM Winning Driver(s) HP Winning Driver(s) 1 Marlboro Chevrolet Chevrolet no finishers Daimler #6 Mecom Racing Team Porsche Porsche Porsche Porsche Lotus Lola-Climax Austin-Healey Zink PetiteZink Petite Chassis http://sports.racer.net/chassis/zink/petite/page1.htm SportsRacer.net 10 October 2010 Austin-Healey Results USA Dick Lang USA Don Yenko USA Duncan Black USA Roger Penske USA Alex Dearborn USA Herb Swan USA Ron Grable USA Bob Holbert USA Bob Sharp USA M. R. J. Wyllie USA Pete van der Vate USA Bill Greer USA Paul Hill 2 VIR #10 Chevrolet #12 Grady Davis #26 Meister Brauser Racing #82 Fiat-Abarth no entries #44 Triumph #43 Lotus #7 Porsche no entries #11 Alfa Romeo #88 Bobsy-FordBobsy Chassis http://sports.racer.net/chassis/bobsy/page1.htm SportsRacer.net 10 October 2010 #31 Austin-Healey #87 Zink Petite no entries Results USA Dick Thompson USA Don Yenko USA Don Devine USA Paul Richards USA Bob Tullius USA Skip Barber USA William Haenelt USA Jack Crusoe USA Chuck Dietrich USA Pete van der Vate USA Bill Greer 3 Cumberland Shelby Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham Fiat-Abarth #6 Mecom Racing Team Triumph Porsche #73 Porsche Lotus Triumph Bosby Morgan Osca Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Johnson USA Robert Mouat USA Walt Hansgen USA Paul Richards USA Roger Penske USA Bob Tullius USA Bob Holbert USA Lake Underwood USA T. A. Rees USA Ed Diehl USA Chuck Dietrich USA Frank Nagel USA John Igleheart USA Donna Mae Mims 4 Bridgehampton Shelby Chevrolet #60 Briggs Cunningham Fiat-Abarth Ferrari Triumph Porsche Austin-Healey Lotus Volvo Genie Austin-Healey Osca Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Johnson USA Robert Mouat USA Walt Hansgen USA Paul Richards USA Bob Grossman USA Jim Spencer USA Joe Buzzetta USA Jim Ladd USA Peter Sachs USA Art Riley USA John Fitch USA Pete van der Vate USA John Igleheart USA Howard Blakeslee 5 Lime Rock A.C. Chevrolet Porsche Morgan no entries Triumph no entries Porsche Lotus Alfa Romeo Lola-Climax Austin-Healey Osca Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Brown USA Don Yenko USA Joe Buzzetta SUI Gaston Andrey USA Bob Tullius USA Bill Romig USA Peter Sachs USA Jack Crusoe USA M. R. J. Wyllie USA Rod Harmon USA John Igleheart USA Paul Hill 6 Road America Shelby Chevrolet Meister Brauser A.C.-Bristol #94 Wayne Burnett Triumph Concours Motors Sports Car Forum Porsche Alfa Romeo Lola-Climax Austin-Healey Martin T Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Johnson USA Ed Smith USA Harry Heuer USA Fred Ellsworth USA Wayne Burnett USA Bob Tullius USA Bill Wuesthoff USA Don Sesslar USA Lee Hall USA Robert Shaw USA M. R. J. Wyllie USA Pete van der Vate USA Martin Tanner USA Fred Turek 7 Lake Garnett #33 Bob Johnson Chevrolet Shelby American Morgan Cooper Triumph no entries Sports Car Forum no entries Lotus Bosby Austin-Healey Lotus Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Johnson USA Don Yenko GBR Ken Miles USA Lew Spencer USA Jack Hinkle USA John Goans USA Don Sesslar USA Dick Anderson USA Chuck Dietrich USA Robert Fry USA Ed Walsh USA Bruce Hoskins 8 Meadowdale Shelby Chevrolet #0 Meister Brauser Team A.C.-Bristol no entries Triumph A A Austin-Healey Porsche Alfa Romeo Bosby Austin-Healey Zink Petite Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Brown USA Don Yenko USA Harry Heuer USA Bill Harwell USA Jim Spencer USA Allan Barker USA Lee Hall USA Robert Shaw USA Chuck Dietrich USA Donald Hampton USA Bill Greer USA Donna Mae Mims 9 Watkins Glen #41 A.J. Griffith, Jr. #2 Grady Davis #11 Grady Davis #4 Duncan Black no entries #53 Jim Spencer Kelly Special-Porsche Porsche #3 Bosby Division #15 Jerrold A. Truitt #3 Bosby Division #5 Erwin Lorincz Osca #12 Harvey Glass Results USA Bob Brown USA Don Yenko USA Dick Thompson USA Duncan Black USA Jim Spencer CAN 1957 Wayne Kelly USA Lake Underwood USA Chuck Dietrich USA Gerald Truitt USA Chuck Dietrich USA Erwin Lorincz USA John Igleheart USA Harvey Glass 10 Thompson Shelby Porsche Lister-Costin Buick Daimler Porsche Triumph no entries Porsche Porsche Alfa Romeo Elva Austin-Healey Osca Austin-Healey Results USA Bob Johnson USA Bruce Jennings USA Eno de Pasquale USA Duncan Black USA Joe Buzzetta USA Bob Tullius USA Lake Underwood USA George Wintersteen USA Tom Flaherty USA Dave Fenton USA Don Peaslee USA John Gordon USA Frank Cooper
A A D and E Modified were classified with C Modified at Meadowdale.
Champions
Class Driver Car A Production USA Bob Johnson Shelby Cobra 289 B Production USA Don Yenko Chevrolet Corvette C Modified USA Harry Heuer Chaparral 1-Chevrolet C Production USA Duncan Black Daimler SP250 D Modified USA Roger Penske Zerex Special, Cooper T53-Climax D Production USA Bob Tullius Triumph TR4 E Modified USA Joe Buzzetta Porsche 718 RSK E Production USA Lake Underwood Porsche 356 F Modified USA Peter Sachs Lotus 23 F Production USA Robert Shaw Alfa Romeo Spyder G Modified USA Chuck Dietrich Bosby Mk.II-Ford G Production USA Pete van der Vate Austin-Healey Sprite H Modified USA Bill Greer Zink Petite Mk.II H Production USA Donna Mae Mims Austin-Healey Sprite
References
External links
World Sports Racing Prototypes: SCCA 1963
Racing Sports Cars: SCCA archive
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Scca National Sports Car Championship
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