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1963 Monaco Grand Prix

Monaco  1963 Monaco Grand Prix
Race details
Race 1 of 10 in the 1963 Formula One season
Monte Carlo track (1963-1972).jpg
Date May 26, 1963
Official name XXI Grand Prix de Monaco
Location Circuit de Monaco
Monte Carlo
Course Temporary street circuit
Course length 3.145 km (1.954 mi)
Distance 100 laps, 314.500 km (195.421 mi)
Weather Warm, dry and sunny
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 1:34.3
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom John Surtees Ferrari
Time 1:34.5 on lap 100
Podium
First BRM
Second BRM
Third Cooper-Climax

Coordinates: 43°44′4.74″N 7°25′16.8″E / 43.7346500°N 7.421333°E / 43.7346500; 7.421333

The 1963 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on May 26, 1963. It was the first round of the 1963 Formula One season. The 100-lap race was won by British driver Graham Hill driving a BRM P57.

It wasn't until the 2015 Australian Grand Prix that so few cars started the season opener.



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