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The 23rd Pau Grand Prix was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 15 April 1963 at Pau Circuit, the street circuit in Pau. The race was run over 100 laps of the circuit, and was won by Jim Clark in a Lotus 25. Clark and his team-mate Trevor Taylor dominated the race from start to finish, with their nearest rival finishing the race five laps adrift.

Results

Pos Driver Entrant Constructor Time/Retired Grid
1 United Kingdom Jim Clark Team Lotus Lotus-Climax 2.46:59.7 1
2 United Kingdom Trevor Taylor Team Lotus Lotus-Climax + 0.1 s 3
3 Switzerland Heinz Schiller Scuderia Filipinetti Porsche 95 laps 10
4 Netherlands Carel Godin de Beaufort Ecurie Maarsbergen Porsche 94 laps 9
5 Switzerland Herbert Müller Scuderia Filipinetti Lotus-Climax 93 laps 6
6 Belgium André Pilette Tim Parnell Lotus-Climax 87 laps 15
7 Switzerland André Wicky André Wicky Cooper-Climax 82 laps 14
Ret Sweden Jo Bonnier Rob Walker Racing Team Cooper-Climax Halfshaft 2
Ret United Kingdom Bob Anderson DW Racing Enterprises Lola-Climax Brakes 11
Ret France Jo Schlesser Inter-Autocourse Brabham-Ford Ignition 8
Ret United Kingdom Tim Parnell Tim Parnell Lotus-Climax Engine 12
Ret Switzerland Jo Siffert Scuderia Filipinetti Lotus-BRM Brakes 4
Ret France Maurice Trintignant Rob Walker Racing Team Lotus-Climax Gear linkage 5
Ret France Bernard Collomb Bernard Collomb Lotus-Climax Fuel tank leak 13
Ret United States Tony Settember Team Scirocco-Powell Emeryson-Climax Accident (suspension) 7
WD United States Masten Gregory Scuderia Tomaso De Tomaso Car not ready -
WD United States Tony Settember Team Scirocco-Powell Scirocco-BRM Car not ready - drove Emeryson instead -
WD Switzerland Heini Walter Scuderia Filipinetti Porsche Car not ready -

References

  • "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.


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