1963 United States Grand Prix
- Date
- 6 Oct 1963
- Circuit
- Watkins Glen, New York State, USA
- Round
- 8 of 10
- Winner
- Graham Hill (BRM)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 1 | 110 | 2:19:22.1 | 9 | |
| 2 | 2 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 4 | 110 | +34.3 | 6 | |
| 3 | 8 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 2 | 109 | +1 Lap | 4 | |
| 4 | 5 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 5 | 108 | +2 Laps | 3 | |
| 5 | 24 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 9 | 106 | +4 Laps | 2 | |
| 6 | 12 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 19 | 99 | +11 Laps | 1 | |
| 7 | 21 | Peter Broeker | Stebro | 21 | 88 | +22 Laps | 0 | |
| 8 | 11 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Climax | 12 | 85 | +25 Laps | 0 | |
| 9 | 23 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 3 | 82 | Engine | 0 | |
| 10 | 16 | Jim Hall | Lotus-BRM | 16 | 76 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| 11 | 3 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 11 | 74 | Fuel pump | 0 | |
| R | 14 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM | 14 | 56 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 10 | 44 | Ignition | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Rodger Ward | Lotus-BRM | 17 | 44 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 6 | 42 | Chassis | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Pedro Rodríguez | Lotus-Climax | 13 | 36 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 9 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 7 | 24 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 17 | Masten Gregory | Lola | 8 | 14 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 22 | Hap Sharp | Lotus-BRM | 18 | 6 | Retired | 0 | |
| R | 25 | Phil Hill | ATS | 15 | 4 | Oil pump | 0 | |
| R | 26 | Giancarlo Baghetti | ATS | 20 | 0 | Oil pump | 0 | |
| W | 7 | Walt Hansgen | Lotus-Climax | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 15 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-BRM | PL | 0 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| W | 19 | Ernie de Vos | Stebro | 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 | 5 | 51 |
| 2 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 0 | 28 |
| 3 | Graham Hill | BRM | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 1 | 22 |
| 5 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 14 |
| 6 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 0 | 12 |
| 7 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 9 |
| 8 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-BRM | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 0 | 4 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus-Climax | 5 | 51 |
| 2 | BRM | 2 | 35 |
| 3 | Ferrari | 1 | 24 |
| 4 | Cooper-Climax | 0 | 21 |
| 5 | Brabham | 0 | 18 |
| 6 | BRP | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Porsche | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Lotus-BRM | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Lola | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Stebro | 0 | 0 |