1963 Syracuse Grand Prix

Infobox Grand Prix race report
Type = NC
Country = Italy
Grand Prix = Syracuse
Official name = XII Gran Premio di Siracusa
Location = Syracuse Circuit, Syracuse, Sicily
Date = 25 April
Year = 1963
Course = Permanent racing facility
Course_mi = 3.487
Course_km = 5.612
Distance_laps = 56
Distance_mi = 195.27
Distance_km = 314.26
Weather =
Pole_Driver = Jo Siffert
Pole_Country = Switzerland
Pole_Team = Lotus-BRM
Pole_Time = 1:59.0
Fast_Driver = Jo Siffert
Fast_Team = Lotus-BRM
Fast_Time = 2:00.4
Fast_Country = Switzerland
First_Driver = Jo Siffert
First_Country = Switzerland
First_Team = Lotus-BRM
Second_Driver = Carel Godin de Beaufort
Second_Country = Netherlands
Second_Team = Porsche
Third_Driver = Carlo Abate
Third_Country = Italy
Third_Team = Cooper-MaseratiThe 12th Syracuse Grand Prix was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 25 April 1963 at Syracuse Circuit, Sicily. The race was run over 56 laps of the circuit, and was won easily by Swiss driver Jo Siffert in a Lotus 24.

Results

References

* "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
* "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
* Race results at www.silhouet.com [http://www.silhouet.com/motorsport/archive/f1/nc/1963/1963.html#25-4]