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Event: 3rd Annual $10.000 Hoosier Grand PrixDate: 28.7.1963
Track: Indianapolis Raceway Park (United States), 4.023 kmsOrganiser: USAC

Indianapolis 200 Miles
Non championship race
Weather:unknown
Start time:13:30
Grid:2-2-2, PP right
Distance:200 miles
Attendance:unknown
Entered:52
Practiced:unknown
Started:38
Finished:unknown
Classes:
Sports Cars
Formula Libre
Formula Junior
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Pre-race sessions:
1 non-qualifying practice session held for a total of 480 minutes on 27/7

60 minute pre-race warm-up held
Winners:
Overall:96Lotus 18 ClimaxDan Gurney
Pole Positions:
Overall:96Lotus 18 ClimaxDan Gurney1:42.2000141.7188 km/h
Sports Cars:47Cooper Monaco T49 MaseratiHarry Washburn (USA)
Notes of interest:
Top makes by numbers:Lotus (7), Porsche (4), Cooper (3), Maserati (2)
Top engines by numbers:Climax (5), Porsche (5), Ford (4), Maserati (3), Chevrolet (2)
Top car types by numbers:Porsche 718 (3), Lotus 19 (3), Cooper Monaco (3)
Driver nationalities:USA (19)
Team nationalities:USA (17)
Engine positions:mid-engined (80%), front-engined (20%)
Oldest known drivers:Walt Hansgen (44), Chuck Daigh (40), Bob Johnson (36)
Youngest known drivers:Roger Penske (26), Augie Pabst (30), Dan Gurney (32)

Official Race Programme:

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