
Jo Bonnier, a Swedish driver, raced for Cooper-Climax in the 1963 Formula 1 season with car number 12. Bonnier was born on 31 January 1930. Bonnier finished 11th in the 1963 drivers' championship with 6 points and no wins or podiums – 48 points behind champion Jim Clark.
Bonnier's best result was 5th, achieved twice, most recently at the Mexican Grand Prix. Bonnier's teammate was Bruce McLaren; Bonnier trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–10 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.
Bonnier scored points in 4 of 10 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Bonnier gained a net 31 places across 8 classified finishes. Bonnier scored 19% of Cooper-Climax's 1963 total of 32 points.
Final 1963 results after 10 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Bonnier's 1963 season.
Jo Bonnier drove for Cooper-Climax in the 1963 Formula 1 season.
Jo Bonnier raced with car number 12 in 1963.
Jo Bonnier scored 6 points in 1963 and finished 11th in the drivers' championship, 48 points behind champion Jim Clark.
Jo Bonnier did not win a Grand Prix in 1963. Bonnier's best result was 5th at the Mexican Grand Prix.
Bruce McLaren was Jo Bonnier's teammate at Cooper-Climax in 1963. Bonnier trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–10 and was level in the race head-to-head 5–5.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
10 shared GPs
10 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P7 |
0 |
| 2 | P5 | 2 |
| 3 | P11 | 0 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | DNF | 0 |
| 6 | P6 | 1 |
| 7 | P7 | 0 |
| 8 | P8 | 0 |
| 9 | P5 | 2 |
| 10 | P6 | 1 |