
John Surtees, a British driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1963 Formula 1 season with car number 3. Surtees was born on 11 February 1934. Surtees finished 4th in the 1963 drivers' championship with 22 points, 1 win and 3 podiums – 32 points behind champion Jim Clark.
Surtees won the German Grand Prix. Surtees's teammate was Lorenzo Bandini; Surtees led their qualifying head-to-head 4–0 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–4.
Surtees scored points in 4 of 10 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Surtees lost a net 1 place across 5 classified finishes. Surtees scored 81% of Ferrari's 1963 total of 27 points.
Final 1963 results after 10 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Surtees's 1963 season.
John Surtees drove for Ferrari in the 1963 Formula 1 season.
John Surtees raced with car number 3 in 1963.
John Surtees scored 22 points in 1963 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 32 points behind champion Jim Clark.
John Surtees won 1 Grand Prix in 1963: the German Grand Prix. Surtees scored 3 podium finishes in 10 races.
Lorenzo Bandini was John Surtees's teammate at Ferrari in 1963. Surtees led the qualifying head-to-head 4–0 and trailed the race head-to-head 0–4.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
4 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
3 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P4 |
3 |
| 2 | DNF | 0 |
| 3 | P3 | 4 |
| 4 | DNF | 0 |
| 5 | P2 | 6 |
| 6 | P1 | 9 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 8 | P9 | 0 |
| 9 | DSQ | 0 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |