1963 Mexican Grand Prix

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Results from the 1963 Formula One Mexican Grand Prix held at Mexico City on October 27, 1963.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	8	Jim Clark	Lotus-Climax	65	2:09:52.1	1	9
2	5	Jack Brabham	Brabham-Climax	65	+ 1:41.1	10	6
3	2	Richie Ginther	BRM	65	+ 1:54.7	5	4
4	1	Graham Hill	BRM	64	+ 1 lap	3	3
5	11	Jo Bonnier	Cooper-Climax	62	+ 3 laps	8	2
6	6	Dan Gurney	Brabham-Climax	62	+ 3 laps	4	1
7	22	Hap Sharp	Lotus-BRM	61	+ 4 laps	16
8	16	Jim Hall	Lotus-BRM	61	+ 4 laps	15
9	14	Jo Siffert	Lotus-BRM	59	+ 6 laps	9
10	12	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Porsche	58	+ 7 laps	18
11	13	Moises Solana	BRM	57	Engine	11
Ret	25	Phil Hill	ATS	46	Suspension	17
Ret	24	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	36	Ignition	7
Ret	3	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax	30	Engine	6
Ret	10	Pedro Rodríguez	Lotus-Climax	26	Suspension	20
Ret	17	Masten Gregory	Lola-Climax	23	Suspension	14
DSQ	23	John Surtees	Ferrari	19	Disqualified	2
Ret	9	Trevor Taylor	Lotus-Climax	19	Engine	12
Ret	26	Giancarlo Baghetti	ATS	12	Engine	21
Ret	18	Chris Amon	Lotus-BRM	9	Gearbox	19
Ret	4	Tony Maggs	Cooper-Climax	7	Engine	13
DNS	20	Frank Dochnal	Cooper-Climax		Practice accident
WD	7	Walt Hansgen	Lotus
WD	15	Innes Ireland	Lotus-BRM		Driver injured
WD	19	Thomas Monarch	Lotus-Climax

• Surtees was disqualified for a push-start.

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Jim Clark - 1:58.8
• Fastest Lap: Jim Clark - 1:58.1
• This was also the only World Championship Grand Prix where a car raced with the Number 13

[edit] References

• "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

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