1963 German Grand Prix
- Date
- 4 Aug 1963
- Circuit
- Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany
- Round
- 6 of 10
- Winner
- John Surtees (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 2 | 15 | 2:13:06.8 | 9 | |
| 2 | 3 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 1 | 15 | +1:17.5 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 6 | 15 | +2:44.9 | 4 | |
| 4 | 26 | Gerhard Mitter | Porsche | 15 | 15 | +8:11.5 | 3 | |
| 5 | 20 | Jim Hall | Lotus-BRM | 16 | 14 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 16 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 14 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 9 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 8 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 4 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 18 | 14 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 18 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM | 9 | 10 | Differential | 0 | |
| 10 | 28 | Bernard Collomb | Lotus-Climax | 21 | 10 | +5 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 17 | 9 | Wheel | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 7 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 13 | 6 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Mário de Araújo Cabral | Cooper-Climax | 20 | 6 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Ian Burgess | Scirocco | 19 | 5 | Steering | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Tony Settember | Scirocco | 22 | 5 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 5 | 3 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 4 | 2 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Chris Amon | Lola | 14 | 1 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 8 | Willy Mairesse | Ferrari | 7 | 1 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-BRM | 11 | 1 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Lorenzo Bandini | BRM | 3 | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| F | 29 | André Pilette | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 25 | Ian Raby | Gilby | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 30 | Tim Parnell | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 27 | Kurt Kuhnke | Lotus-Borgward | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| W | 11 | Phil Hill | ATS | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 12 | Giancarlo Baghetti | ATS | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 19 | Masten Gregory | Lotus-BRM | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 4 | 42 |
| 2 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 0 | 18 |
| 4 | Graham Hill | BRM | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 0 | 12 |
| 6 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-BRM | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Gerhard Mitter | Porsche | 0 | 3 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus-Climax | 4 | 43 |
| 2 | BRM | 1 | 22 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 1 | 22 |
| 4 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 17 |
| 5 | Brabham | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Porsche | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Lotus-BRM | 0 | 4 |
| 8 | BRP | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Lola | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Scirocco | 0 | 0 |