1963 British Saloon Car Championship
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| 1963 British Saloon Car Championship | |||
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The 1963 British Saloon Car Championship, was the sixth season of the championship. It started on 30 March and finished on 28 September, both times at Snetterton.[1]
Calendar & Winners
All races were held in the United Kingdom. Overall winners of multi-class races in bold.
| Round | Circuit | Date | Class A Winner | Class B Winner | Class C Winner | Class D Winner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | 30 March |  Mick Clare |
Peter Harper |
None (no entries?) | Roy Salvadori |
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| 2 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 6 April | John Whitmore |
Jack Sears |
None (no entries?) | Graham Hill |
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| 3 | Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex | 15 April | John Whitmore |
Jack Sears |
None (no entries) | Graham Hill |
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| 4 | Aintree Motor Racing Circuit, Liverpool | 27 April | John Whitmore |
Jack Sears |
None (no entries?) | Graham Hill |
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| 5 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 11 May | John Whitmore |
Jimmy Blumer |
None (no entries?) | Jack Sears |
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| NC | Aintree Motor Racing Circuit, Liverpool | 25 May | Bob Smith |
Jimmy Blumer |
None (no entries?) | Jack Sears |
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| 6 | A | Crystal Palace, London | 3 June | John Whitmore |
Not contested. | ||
| B | Not contested. | Jimmy Blumer |
None (no entries) | Jack Sears |
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| NC | Mallory Park, Leicestershire | 13 July | Paddy Hopkirk |
Not contested. | |||
| 7 | Silverstone Circuit, Northamptonshire | 20 July | John Whitmore |
 Bob Olthoff |
Alan Mann |
Jack Sears |
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| 8 | Brands Hatch, Kent | 5 August | John Whitmore |
Bob Olthoff |
None (no entries) | Jim Clark |
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| 9 | Brands Hatch, Kent | 14 September | John Whitmore |
David Haynes |
None (no entries) | Bob Olthoff |
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| 10 | Oulton Park, Cheshire | 21 September | Edward Lewis |
Jack Sears |
None (no entries) |  Dan Gurney |
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| 11 | Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit, Norfolk | 28 September | John Whitmore |
Jim Clark |
None (no entries?) |  Jack Brabham |
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Championship results
| Driver's championship-Touring | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Pos. | Driver | Car | Points |
| 1 | Jack Sears |
Ford Cortina GT Ford Galaxie Ford Cortina Lotus |
71 |
| 2 | John Whitmore |
Austin Mini Cooper Austin Mini Cooper S |
69 |
| 3 | Graham Hill |
Jaguar Mk II 3.8 Ford Galaxie |
49 |
| 4 | Roy Salvadori |
Jaguar Mk II 3.8 Ford Galaxie |
37 |
| 5 | Jimmy Blumer |
Ford Cortina GT | 33 |
| 6 | Paddy Hopkirk |
Morris Mini Cooper Morris Mini Cooper S |
30 |
