Date Sun 30th June 1963 (UTC) Sun 30th June 1963 (Local)
Timestamp 1963-06-30T14:00:00
Time 14:00:00 UTC
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League Formula 1
Season 1963
Round
4
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Location Reims-Gueux
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Description The 1963 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Reims on 30 June 1963. It was race 4 of 10 in both the 1963 World Championship of Drivers and the 1963 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The race was won by Jim Clark driving a Lotus 25-Climax 1.5 litre V8.
By finishing 7th, at 19 years and 345 days old, Chris Amon became the youngest driver to finish a world championship race. This record would hold for another 38 years, until it was broken by Fernando Alonso at the 2001 Australian Grand Prix.
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Result Description
1 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 2:10:54.3
2 Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax + 1:04.9
3 Graham Hill BRM + 1:13.9
4 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax + 2:15.2
5 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax + 2:33.4
6 Jo Siffert Lotus-BRM + 1 lap
7 Chris Amon Lola-Climax + 2 laps
8 Maurice Trintignant Lotus-Climax + 3 laps
9 Innes Ireland BRP-BRM + 4 laps
10 Lorenzo Bandini BRM + 8 laps
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