Watkins Glen Grand Prix 1963 - Race Results

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Event: 16th Annual Watkins Glen Sports Car Grand Prix Weekend		Date: 30.6.1963
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Course (United States), 3.701 kms	Organiser: Glen Region SCCA
Watkins Glen Grand Prix
United States Road Racing Championship (round 4)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Time	Distance	Km/h	Pos.	Gr.
1^st	14	Bob Holbert	Porsche 718 RS 61/62		82	2:05:39.8	303.5223 kms	145.8548	1^st	U2L
2^nd	99	Herb Swan	Porsche 718 RS 61	Willard Storage Battery	81	2:06:18.6		142.7810	2^nd	U2L
3^rd	98	Ken Miles	Shelby Cobra 289	Shelby American Inc.	81	2:06:20.3		142.5879	1^st	O2L
4^th	7	Joe Buzzetta	Porsche 718 RS 61	Competition Imports	80			140.1739	3^rd	U2L
5^th	29	Bob Bucher	Porsche 718 RS 60	Bob Bucher	80				4^th	U2L
6^th	17	Ed Lowther	Lister - Corvette	Ed Lowther	79				2^nd	O2L
7^th	57	Charles Kurtz	Porsche 718 RS 61	Charles Kurtz	78				5^th	U2L
8^th	55	John Cannon	Comstock Ford		78				3^rd	O2L
9^th	4	Thiem / Peacock	Ferrari Dino 196 SP		78				6^th	U2L
10^th	81	Wayne Kelly	Kelly Special Porsche		76				7^th	U2L
11^th	48	Dick Lane	Ferrari 500 Mondial	Bob DeGraw	71				8^th	U2L
12^th	40	Albert Schall	Lotus 23 Climax		68				9^th	U2L

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Reason	Gr.
92	Skip Hudson	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Team Meridian	50	Suspension	O2L
1	Harry Heuer	Chaparral 1 Chevrolet	Peter Hand Brewery	38	Broken axle	O2L
37	Peter Sachs	Lotus 23		25	Unknown	U2L
21	Ed Cantrell	Ferrari 250 GTO	Angel Racing Team	23	Unknown	O2L
60	Don Wester	Porsche 718 RS 61		20	Unknown	U2L
63	Max Beimler	Sadler Stebro		10	Overheating	O2L
3	Charlie Kolb	Porsche 718 RSK		6	Fouled plugs	U2L
9	John Snyder	Lister - Corvette	John Snyder	3	Overheating, oil pressure	O2L
65	Grant Clark	Lola Mk.1A Climax		2	Overheating	U2L
10	Bob Colombosian	Lotus 19 Buick	O & M Racing Team	1	Rear end	O2L

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