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1963 South African Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid

1963 South African Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.

Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.

Season
1963
Round
10
Grand Prix
South African Grand Prix
Circuit
Prince George Circuit
Winner
Jim Clark
Classified drivers
20
Starting grid
GridDriverConstructorStatus
1Jim ClarkTeam LotusFinished
2Jack BrabhamBrabhamSpun off
3Dan GurneyBrabhamFinished
4John SurteesFerrariEngine
5Lorenzo BandiniFerrari+1 lap
6Graham HillBRM+1 lap
7Richie GintherBRMHalfshaft
8Trevor TaylorTeam Lotus+4 laps
9Bruce McLarenCooper+1 lap
10Tony MaggsCooper+3 laps
11Jo BonnierCooper+2 laps
12Ernie PieterseTeam LotusEngine
13John LoveCooper+5 laps
14David ProphetBrabhamOil pressure
15Brausch NiemannTeam Lotus+19 laps
16Peter de KlerkAlfa SpecialGearbox
17Sam TingleLDSHalfshaft
18Doug SerrurierLDS+7 laps
19Trevor BlokdykCooper+8 laps
20Carel Godin de BeaufortPorsche+6 laps