Race details | |||
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Race 7 of 10 in the 1963 Formula One season | |||
Date | September 8, 1963 | ||
Official name | XXXIV Gran Premio d'Italia | ||
Location |
Autodromo Nazionale Monza Monza, Italy |
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Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 5.750 km (3.573 mi) | ||
Distance | 86 laps, 494.500 km (307.268 mi) | ||
Weather | Warm, dry and sunny | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Ferrari | ||
Time | 1:37.3 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 1:38.9 on lap 60 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lotus-Climax | ||
Second | BRM | ||
Third | Cooper-Climax |
The 1963 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on September 8, 1963. At this race, Scottish driver Jim Clark clinched the World Championship crown with three races to go, the first time anyone had done so.