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Programme cover
GP Canada Mosport 1963
Event: Pepsi-Cola Canadian Grand Prix Date: 28/9/1963
Track: Mosport Park (CDN), 3.959 kms Distance: 100 laps Attendance: 24000
GP Canada Mosport 1963
Canadian Sports Car Championship (round 30)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown, Weather: unknown

Entry: 38

Practiced: unknown

Started: 30

Classified: 16

Class 2 (S+2.0)

Class 1 (S2.0)

Class GT (GT)

Entry list
GP Canada Mosport 1963

Photos by courtesy of: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 11.6.2006

Last photo update on this page: 13.4.2007


1 1 - Lotus 23 - Ian Walker Racing Team Lotus 23 – Ford 1600cc N/A S2.0
Ian Walker Racing Team (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Graham Hill (GB)

Result: 2nd (1m35s000 behind the winner)

Grid: 3rd(1:36.6)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

3 3 - Ferrari 250 GTO #4491GT - David Piper Ferrari 250 GTO #4491GT – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A GT
David Piper (GB) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: green

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: David Piper (GB)

Result: 10th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

4 4 - Ferrari 250 P #0814 - John Surtees Ferrari 250 P #0814 – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A S+2.0
John Surtees (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: SHELL

Driven by: John Surtees (GB)

Result: did not finish (Engine)

Grid: 1st(1:33.5)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

5 5 - Ferrari 250 P #0810 - North American Racing Team Ferrari 250 P #0810 – Ferrari V12 2953cc N/A S+2.0
North American Racing Team (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Pedro Rodriguez (MEX)

Result: winner - 100 laps (147.255 kph), margin: 1m35s000

Grid: 2nd(1:34.2)

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

6 6 - Ferrari - North American Racing Team Ferrari – Ferrari V8 2600cc N/A S+2.0
North American Racing Team (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Lorenzo Bandini (I)

Result: did not finish (Accident)

Grid: 8th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

7 7 - Ol΄Yaller Mk VII - Don Kirby Ol΄Yaller Mk VII – 5000cc N/A S+2.0
Don Kirby (USA) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Don Kirby (USA)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

8 8 - Brabham BT5 #SC-1-63 - Ian Walker Racing Team Brabham BT5 #SC-1-63 – Ford Twin-Cam/Cosworth 1594cc N/A S2.0
Ian Walker Racing Team (GB) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Frank Gardner (AUS)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 20.10.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

11 11 - Ferrari 250 GTO #3767GT - Angel's Aviation Racing Team Ferrari 250 GTO #3767GT – Ferrari V12 3000cc N/A GT
Angel's Aviation Racing Team (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+white/blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Grant Clark (CDN)

Result: did not finish

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

16 16 - Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray - Alan Wilie Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray – Chevrolet 5000cc N/A S+2.0
Alan Wilie (USA) Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+red/blue)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Allan Wylie (USA)/Gerry Georgi (USA)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

24 24 - Scarab Mk.II #002 - Meister Brauser Scarab Mk.II #002 – Chevrolet V8 N/A S+2.0
Meister Brauser (USA) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: blue (+white)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Don Devine (USA)

Result: 4th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

25 25 - Lotus 19 #959 - Whiz Car Care Products Lotus 19 #959 – Climax 2498cc N/A S+2.0
Whiz Car Care Products (CDN) -
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Special

Driven by: Dennis Coad (CDN)

Result: 3rd (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

33 33 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2026 - Bob Johnson Shelby Cobra #CSX2026 – Ford V8 2v OHV 4700cc N/A GT
Bob Johnson (USA) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: dark green

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bob Johnson (USA)

Result: did not finish (Lost wheel)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

39 39 - Porsche 718 RS 61 - Ludwig Heimrath Porsche 718 RS 61 – Porsche 1700cc N/A S2.0
Ludwig Heimrath (CDN) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: silver

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Ludwig Heimrath (CDN)

Result: 12th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

41 41 - Dailu Special - Peter Lerch Dailu Special – N/A S+2.0
Peter Lerch (CDN) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Peter Lerch (CDN)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: 5th

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

44 44 - Elva Mk.7 - Carl Haas Automobile Imports Inc. Elva Mk.7 – Porsche 1700cc N/A S2.0
Carl Haas Automobile Imports Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Bill Wuesthoff (USA)

Result: 5th (3 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

50 50 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2129 - Comstock Racing Team Shelby Cobra #CSX2129 – Ford V8 2v OHV 4727cc N/A GT
Comstock Racing Team (CDN) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+dark green)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Ken Miles (USA)

Result: 7th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

54 54 - Shelby Cobra #CSX2002 - Comstock Shelby Cobra #CSX2002 – Ford V8 2v OHV N/A GT
Comstock (CDN) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white (+dark green)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Eppie Wietzes (CDN)

Result: 6th (4 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

65 65 - Lola Mk.1 - Grant Clark Automobiles Lola Mk.1 – 1500cc N/A S2.0
Grant Clark Automobiles (CDN) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: white

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Gerd Ferir?

Driven by: Gordon Brown (CDN)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

69 69 - Lotus 23 - Honest Ed's Lotus 23 – 1477cc N/A S2.0
Honest Ed's (CDN) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: black

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: HONEST ED

Driven by: Alan Pease (CDN)

Result: 8th (5 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

71 71 - Porsche 718 RS 61 - Competition Imports Inc. Porsche 718 RS 61 – Porsche 1700cc N/A S2.0
Competition Imports Inc. (USA) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: dark grey

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Joe Buzzetta (USA)

Result: did not finish (Engine)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

81 81 - Lotus 23 - Wayne Kelly Lotus 23 – Porsche 1700cc N/A S2.0
Wayne Kelly (CDN) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: orange (+yellow)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: Bata/BP

Driven by: Wayne Kelly (CDN)

Result: 13th (7 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

94 94 - Ferrari 250 TR - Wayne Burnett Ferrari 250 TR – Ferrari V12 3000cc N/A S+2.0
Wayne Burnett (USA) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Wayne Burnett (USA)

Result: 15th (11 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

96 96 - Whiton - Lene Witton Whiton – 4750cc N/A S+2.0
Lene Witton (CDN) Open bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: beige (+silver)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Jacques Couture (CDN)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

123 123 - Ferrari 250 GTO #3387GT - Ferrari 250 GTO #3387GT – Ferrari V12 N/A GT
Closed bodywork
Front-engined

Colors: red (+blue/white)

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Driven by: Mike Gammino (USA)

Result: 11th (6 laps behind the winner)

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 29.11.2006

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

169 169 - Sadler - Veedol Racing Team Sadler – 5200cc N/A S+2.0
Veedol Racing Team (CDN) Open bodywork
Mid-engined

Colors: red

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: VEEDOL SPECIAL

Driven by: Nat Adams (CDN)

Result: started, result unknown

Grid: unknown

Photo updated: 13.4.2007

Photo by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame


Cars not available on a photo:

Chaparral 1 Chaparral 1
Ferrari 250 GTO #3223GT Ferrari 250 GTO
Porsche 718 RS 61 Porsche 718 RS 61
Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray

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Cars that did not arrive:

2 Lola Mk.1 #BR16 Lola Mk.1 #BR16 – Climax 1100cc N/A S2.0
Ross De St. Croix (CDN) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ross de St. Croix (CDN)

Result: did not arrive


9 Chaparral Chaparral – 5000cc N/A S+2.0
Angel's Aviation Racing Team (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Ed Cantrell (USA)

Result: did not arrive


10 Lotus 23 Lotus 23 – 1600cc N/A S2.0
Angel's Aviation Racing Team (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Charlie Kolb (USA)

Result: did not arrive


12 Bearcage Bearcage – Buick 6700cc N/A S+2.0
Kindree's Sunoco Service (CDN) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Don Kindree (CDN)/Dan Shaw (CDN)

Result: did not arrive


15 Lotus 23 Lotus 23 – 1600cc N/A S2.0
Heinz Bade Motors (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: David Ward (USA)

Result: did not arrive


17 Chaparral 2A Chaparral 2A – 5000cc N/A S+2.0
Chaparral Cars Inc. (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Jim Hall (USA)

Result: did not arrive


47 Lotus Lotus – Porsche 1700cc N/A S2.0
Skip Barber (USA) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: Skip Barber (USA)

Result: did not arrive


55 Comstock Comstock – Ford 4770cc N/A S+2.0
Comstock Racing Team (CDN) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: John Cannon (CDN)

Result: did not arrive


89 Speedwell Astur Speedwell Astur – 1100cc N/A S2.0
The Chequered Flag Co. (CDN) -
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Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Drivers listed: John Cox (CDN)

Result: did not arrive



More photos from this race:

Photos by: Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame - GP Canada Mosport 1963




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Updated: 4.5.2008

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