1963 Monaco Grand Prix

February 2021 43 44 4.74 N 7 25 16.8 E scale:1563_type:landmark_region:MC title F1 Monaco Monaco Monte Carlo track.jpg 26 May 1963 XXI Grand Prix de Monaco Circuit de MonacoMonte Carlo Temporary street circuit 1.954 3.145 100 195.421 314.500 Warm, dry and sunny Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:34.3 UK John Surtees Ferrari 1:34.5 100 UK Graham Hill BRM UK Richie Ginther BRM USA Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax NZ MON The 1963 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on 26 May 1963. It was race 1 of 10 in both the 1963 World Championship of Drivers and the 1963 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 100-lap race was won by British driver Graham Hill driving a BRM P57 after Jim Clark retired from the lead with a broken gearbox on lap 78. Clark took pole position for the event ahead of Hill and John Surtees. The two BRM drivers, Hill and Richie Ginther, led the opening laps in first and second respectively. Clark overtook Ginther for second on lap 5, and Hill for the lead on lap 18. Surtees was also able to overtake Ginther and Hill into second by lap 56, before Hill re-overtook him. Surtees then fell back. Clark retired on lap 78 with a gearbox failure, allowing Hill to win the race, with Ginther and Bruce McLaren completing the podium. Surtees, suffering from his mechanical issue, finished fourth.May 26, 1963 Monaco GP 1963 https://www.grandprix.com/races/monaco-gp-1963.html 2024-02-04 Grandprix.com Classification Qualifying PosNoDriverConstructorQualifying timesGapGridQ1Q2Q319GBR Jim ClarkLotus-Climax1:35.31:34.31:35.2126GBR Graham HillBRM1:37.01:35.71:35.0 +0.72321GBR John SurteesFerrari1:38.71:35.21:36.5 +0.9345USA Richie GintherBRM1:37.01:35.81:35.2 +0.94514GBR Innes IrelandLotus-BRM1:37.91:35.51:35.7 +1.2564USA Dan GurneyBrabham-Climax1:38.91:36.11:35.8 +1.56720Belgium Willy MairesseFerrari1:37.61:36.01:35.9 +1.6787New Zealand Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax1:43.81:38.31:36.0 +1.78910GBR Trevor TaylorLotus-Climax1:39.11:37.21:38.6 +2.99108South Africa 1928 Tony MaggsCooper-Climax1:38.41:37.91:39.1 +3.6101111Sweden Jo BonnierCooper-Climax1:42.51:39.41:38.6+4.3111225Switzerland Jo SiffertLotus-BRM1:41.71:40.91:39.4+5.1121312USA Jim HallLotus-BRM1:41.01:41.71:43.6+6.7131417FRA Maurice TrintignantLola-Climax1:43.01:41.31:48.9+7.0141515NZL Chris AmonLola-Climax1:43.81:41.4—+7.1DNS Did not start 1 11624FRA Bernard CollombLotus-Climax1:46.81:43.31:44.9+9.0DNQ Did not qualify 2 2173AUS Jack BrabhamLotus-Climax1:44.7No timeNo time+10.415Source:Monaco 1963 - Qualifications http://www.statsf1.com/en/1963/monaco/qualification.aspx 29 November 2018 Statsf1 Monaco 1963 - Starting grid http://www.statsf1.com/en/1963/monaco/grille.aspx 29 November 2018 Statsf1 1 1 - Before the last qualifying session, Chris Amon was instructed to hand his car over to Maurice Trintignant, who had a guaranteed starting berth, but had suffered terminal issues with his own car. 2 2 - Despite the withdrawal of Chris Amon, Bernard Collomb did not qualify for the 16th and final spot on the grid, as his fastest lap time was not close enough to a 1:40 benchmark set by the organizers. lightblue Drivers that had a guaranteed start as former winners of the World Championship or the Monaco Grand Prix. Race Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points 1 6 UK Graham Hill BRM 100 2:41:49.7 2 9 2 5 USA Richie Ginther BRM 100 + 4.6 4 6 3 7 New Zealand Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 100 + 12.8 8 4 4 21 UK John Surtees Ferrari 100 + 14.1 3 3 5 8 South Africa 1928 Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax 98 + 2 laps 10 2 6 10 UK Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax 98 + 2 laps 9 1 7 11 Sweden Jo Bonnier Cooper-Climax 94 + 6 laps 11 8 9 UK Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 78 Gearbox 1 9 3 Australia Jack Brabham Lotus-Climax 77 Gearbox 16 Ret Retired 14 UK Innes Ireland Lotus-BRM 40 Accident 5 Ret Retired 20 Belgium Willy Mairesse Ferrari 37 Gearbox 7 Ret Retired 17 France Maurice Trintignant Lola-Climax 34 Clutch 14 Ret Retired 4 USA Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 25 Differential 6 Ret Retired 12 USA Jim Hall Lotus-BRM 20 Gearbox 13 Ret Retired 25 Switzerland Jo Siffert Lotus-BRM 3 Engine 12 DNS Did not start 15 New Zealand Chris Amon Lola-Climax Trintignant raced car (15) DNQ Did not qualify 24 France Bernard Collomb Lotus-Climax WD Withdrawn 1 USA Phil Hill ATS Car not ready WD Withdrawn 2 Italy Giancarlo Baghetti ATS Car not ready WD Withdrawn 16 UK John Campbell-Jones Lotus-BRM Gearbox damaged WD Withdrawn 18 UK Ian Burgess Scirocco-BRM Car not ready WD Withdrawn 19 USA Tony Settember Scirocco-BRM Car not ready WD Withdrawn 22 Argentina Nasif Estéfano De Tomaso WD Withdrawn 23 Italy Lorenzo Bandini BRM Car repossessed by BRM WD Withdrawn 24 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort Porsche Source:http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1963/610/ 1963 Monaco Grand Prix formula1.com 20 September 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20131006121951/http://www.formula1.com/results/season/1963/610/ 6 October 2013 Notes This was the Formula One World Championship debut for New Zealand driver Chris Amon. Championship standings after the race Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 UK Graham Hill 9 2 USA Richie Ginther 6 3 NZL Bruce McLaren 4 4 UK John Surtees 3 5 South Africa 1928 Tony Maggs 2Source:https://www.statsf1.com/en/1963/monaco/championnat.aspx Monaco 1963 - Championship Statsf1 5 February 2019 Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 UK BRM 9 2 UK Cooper-Climax 4 3 ITA Ferrari 3 4 UK Lotus-Climax 1Source: Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. References 30em Monaco Grand Prix 1963 1962 South African Grand Prix 1963 Belgian Grand Prix 1962 Monaco Grand Prix 1964 Monaco Grand Prix 1962 Dutch Grand Prix 1964 British Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix Category:Monaco Grand Prix Category:European Grand Prix Grand Prix Monaco Grand Prix