Round 5 · 1963
British Grand Prix
WinnerCLATeam Lotus · from P1
PoleCLA
Fastest lap1:36.000Surtees · L3
Biggest gain+11de Beaufort P21→P10
Retirements10of 23 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 | 0 | 82 | 2:14:09.600 | — | 9 |
| 2 | John Surtees SUE | Ferrari | 5 | +3 | 82 | +25.800 FL | — | 6 |
| 3 | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 3 | 0 | 82 | +37.600 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Richie Ginther GIN | BRM | 9 | +5 | 81 | +1 lap | — | 3 |
| 5 | Lorenzo Bandini BAO | BRM | 8 | +3 | 81 | +1 lap | — | 2 |
| 6 | Jim Hall HAL | Team Lotus | 13 | +7 | 80 | +2 laps | — | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Amon AMO | Lola | 14 | +7 | 80 | +2 laps | — | |
| 8 | Mike Hailwood HAI | Team Lotus | 17 | +9 | 78 | +4 laps | — | |
| 9 | Tony Maggs MGG | Cooper | 7 | -2 | 78 | +4 laps | — | |
| 10 | Porsche | 21 | +11 | 76 | +6 laps | — | ||
| 11 | Masten Gregory GRG | Team Lotus | 22 | +11 | 75 | +7 laps | — | |
| 12 | Bob Anderson ANE | Lola | 16 | +4 | 75 | +7 laps | — | |
| 13 | Lola | 23 | +10 | 74 | +8 laps | — | ||
| — | Dan Gurney GUR | Brabham | 2 | 59 | DNF · L59 | — | ||
| — | Innes Ireland IRE | BRP | 11 | 26 | DSQ | — | ||
| — | Jack Brabham BRB | Brabham | 4 | 27 | DNF · L27 | — | ||
| — | Jo Bonnier BON | Cooper | 12 | 65 | DNF · L65 | — | ||
| — | Ian Burgess BUR | Scirocco | 20 | 36 | DNF · L36 | — | ||
| — | Bruce McLaren MCL | Cooper | 6 | 6 | DNF · L6 | — | ||
| — | Trevor Taylor TAT | Team Lotus | 10 | 23 | DSQ | — | ||
| — | Jo Siffert SIF | Team Lotus | 15 | 66 | DNF · L66 | — | ||
| — | Tony Settember SET | Scirocco | 18 | 20 | DNF · L20 | — | ||
| — | Ian Raby RAB | Gilby | 19 | 59 | DNF · L59 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Silverstone Circuit
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | British Grand Prix | Jack Brabham BRB | Cooper | 1 |
| 1958 | British Grand Prix | Peter Collins COL | Ferrari | 6 |
| 1956 | British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 2 | |
| 1954 | British Grand Prix | — | — | |
| 1953 | British Grand Prix | Alberto Ascari ASC | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1952 | British Grand Prix | Alberto Ascari ASC | Ferrari | 2 |
| 1951 | British Grand Prix | Ferrari | 1 | |
| 1950 | British Grand Prix | Nino Farina FAR | Alfa Romeo (1950–51) | 1 |