Event: The Autosport 3 Hours, The Molyslip Trophy, The Daily Mirror Cup & The Vanvall Trophy SnettertonDate: 28.9.1963
Track: Snetterton Race Circuit (United Kingdom), unknown lengthOrganiser: Snetterton Motor Racing Club

Autosport 3 Hours

Non championship race

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hPos.Gr.
1st34Jim ClarkLotus 23B FordNormand Ltd. (Racing Division)1083:00:40.8000470.0000 kms156.40001stSR2.0
2nd25Mike ParkesFerrari 250 GTOMaranello Concessionaires1063:00:58.00001stGT+2.5
3rd37Tony LanfranchiElva Mk VII FordT. Lanfranchi1053:00:49.40002ndSR2.0
4th24Jack SearsFerrari 250 GTOMaranello Concessionaires/J. Coombes1043:00:10.20002ndGT+2.5
5th22Dick ProtheroeJaguar E-type LightweightProtheroe Cars1033:00:36.20003rdGT+2.5
6th26Peter SutcliffeJaguar E-typeP. H. Sutcliffe1034thGT+2.5
7th42Mike PendletonLotus 19M. Pendleton1023:01:31.00001stSR+2.0
8th46Keith GreeneLotus 23B FordKeith Greene Racing1023:00:51.40003rdSR2.0
31Paul HawkinsLotus 23BR. K. Parsons1003:00:23.20001stSR1.15
8Roger NathanLotus EliteRoger Nathan Racing923:02:49.20001stGT1.6
3John DickinsonLotus Eleven Le Mans ClimaxJ. F. Dickinson893:00:50.20001stGT1.15
7Sid TaylorLotus EliteS. J. Taylor883:00:32.60002ndGT1.6
2Alan FosterMG MidgetR. W. Jacobs833:01:53.40002ndGT1.15
28Syd FoxLola Mk.1 ClimaxNeal Davis Racing813:00:17.00002ndSR1.15
4Warwick BanksTurner - ClimaxW. Banks793:00:18.60003rdGT1.15

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonGr.
44Roy SalvadoriCooper Monaco T61 ClimaxG. T. AtkinsDNFSR+2.0
9John WhitmoreLotus ElanStirling Moss Automobile Racing TeamDNFGT1.6

Started, result unknown:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsTimeDistanceKm/hReasonPos.Gr.
35Tony HegbourneLotus 23BNormand Ltd. (Racing Division)SR2.0
36Mike BeckwithLotus 23BNormand Ltd. (Racing Division)SR2.0
38Rodney BloorLotus 23BSports Motors (Manchester) Ltd.SR2.0
43John CoundleyLotus 19 Mk IIJohn Coundley Racing PartnershipSR+2.0
23Bob OlthoffAC CobraJ. Willment Autos Ltd.GT+2.5
29Robin BensonElva Mk VIIEquipe Elva (London)SR1.15
27David SkailesAston Martin DB4 GT ZagatoD. SkailesGT+2.5
10Trevor TaylorLotus Elan GTTeam Elite ('62) Ltd.GT1.6
45Brian HetreedAston Martin DB4 GT ZagatoB. HetreedGT+2.5
30Chris WilliamsLotus 23Chris Williams Ltd.SR1.15
20Dickie StoopPorsche 356 Carrera 2J. R. StoopGT2.5
18Alan HutchesonMGBBarwell Motors Ltd.GT2.5
17Ken MackenzieTurner - FordWng./Cmdr. K. W. MackenzieGT2.5
11Jon DerisleyLotus EliteJ. DerisleyGT1.6
15Clive HuntLotus Elite GTTeam Elite ('62) Ltd.GT1.6

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReasonGr.
1Andrew HedgesMG MidgetR. W. JacobsGT1.15
5Chris McLarenMarcos GTC. McLarenGT1.15
6Jackie OliverMarcos GTEcurie FreezeGT1.15
12Bill ShawLotus EliteW. J. ShawGT1.6
14Adrian ChambersLotus EliteA. P. ChambersGT1.6
16Harry StillerLotus EliteH. StillerGT1.6
19Bill NicholsonMGBW. NicholsonGT2.5
21Terry SangerMorgan Plus 4T. W. SangerGT2.5
32Steven MinoprioElva Mk VIIEquipe Elva (London)SR1.15
33Andy MoffattGilby Sports RacingEcurie FreezeSR1.15
39Jack PearceLotus 23BAuto Racing ServiceSR2.0
40Roy PierpointAttila II SportsR. F. PierpointSR2.0
41D. D. TrautmanMerlyn SRCapt. D. D. TrautmanSR2.0