1963 South African Grand Prix
| Race details | |||
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| Race 10 of 10 in the 1963 Formula One season | |||
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| Date | 28 December 1963 | ||
| Official name | X South African Grand Prix | ||
| Location |
Prince George Circuit East London, South Africa |
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| Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
| Course length | 3.920 km (2.436 mi) | ||
| Distance | 85 laps, 333.175 km (207.025 mi) | ||
| Weather | Hot, dry and windy | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Lotus-Climax | ||
| Time | 1:28.9 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver |
 Dan Gurney
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Brabham-Climax | |
| Time | 1:29.1 on lap 33 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Lotus-Climax | ||
| Second | Brabham-Climax | ||
| Third | BRM | ||
The 1963 South African Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at East London on 28 December 1963. It was the tenth and final race of the 1963 Formula One season. The 85-lap race was won by Lotus driver Jim Clark after he started from pole position. Dan Gurney finished second for the Brabham team and BRM driver Graham Hill came in third.
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