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1963 Dutch GP
1962 ACF GP

1963 ACF GP
1963 British GP
1964 ACF GP
 XLIX  Grand Prix de l'ACF

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 30 June 1963
Start time14:00
Event ACF GP
Circuit Reims
Event FormatRace of 53 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#4 of 10 in 1963
#115 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps53
Circuit Perimeter8302 m
Race Distance8302 × 53 = 440.006 km
Grid Format3-2-3-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherShowers
Participants
Entries21
Qualifiers21
Finishers13
Debutants
Peter Arundell (Driver),    BRM P61 (Car Model)
MilestonesTeam Lotus – 100th Race Entry (Entrant)
Records Broken None
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Cooper (81),
2. Most 12th Place Finishes –  Cooper (10),
3. Most Race Entries –  Ferrari (417),
4. Most Race Entries –  Maurice Trintignant (78),
5. Most 4th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (33)

World Championship standings
1  Jim Clark 27 
2  Dan Gurney 12 up
3  Richie Ginther 11 up
4  Bruce McLaren 10 up
5  Graham Hill 9 
6  Tony Maggs 8 up
7  John Surtees 7 up
8  Jack Brabham 3 
  Innes Ireland 3 up
10  Jo Bonnier 2 up
11  Jo Siffert 1 
  Ludovico Scarfiotti 1 up
  Trevor Taylor 1 up
  Carel Godin de Beaufort 1 up
1  Lotus / Climax 28 
2  Cooper / Climax 16 up
3  BRM / BRM 14 up
4  Brabham / Climax 13 up
5  Ferrari / Ferrari 7 
6  BRP / BRM 3 
7  Porsche / Porsche 1 
  Lotus / BRM 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 18Car 18Car 18
EntrantTeam LotusTeam LotusTeam Lotus
Driver Jim Clark Jim Clark Jim Clark
Car Lotus 25 Lotus 25 Lotus 25
EngineClimax 1.5 V8Climax 1.5 V8Climax 1.5 V8
Time2:10'54.32'20.22'21.6
Speed201.676 km/h213.175 km/h211.068 km/h


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