Formula 1 1963 Belgian Grand Prix results

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1963-06-09
2
Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
Jim Clark
Graham Hill

The 1963 Belgian Grand Prix was won by Jim Clark of Lotus-Climax.
Despite being on pole position in Belgium, Graham Hill could not convert this into a win.
Hill was forced to retire in lap 17 due to: Gearbox.

The race in Belgium was round 2 of 10 of the 1963 season.

 

1963 Belgian Grand Prix

The 1963 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race, held at Spa-Francorchamps on 9 June 1963. It was race 2 of 10 in both the 1963 World Championship of Drivers and the 1963 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. Jim Clark won the race in extremely wet and rainy conditions. After starting eighth on the grid Clark passed all of the cars in front of him, including early leader Graham Hill. About 17 laps into the race, with the rain coming down harder than ever, Clark had not only lapped the entire field except for Bruce McLaren, but he was almost five minutes ahead of McLaren and his Cooper. This would be the first of 7 victories for Clark and Team Lotus that year.


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