Round 8 · 6 October 1963
1963 United States Grand Prix: results
Graham Hill (BRM) won the 1963 United States Grand Prix, round 8 of the championship, held on 6 October 1963 at Watkins Glen (USA), starting from position 1. Richie Ginther (BRM) and Jim Clark (Lotus-Climax) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill | BRM | 1 | 2:19:22.100 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Richie Ginther | BRM | 4 | +34.300 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | 2 | +1 Lap | 4 | +1 Lap |
| 4 | Jack Brabham | Brabham | 5 | +2 Laps | 3 | +2 Laps |
| 5 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 9 | +4 Laps | 2 | +4 Laps |
| 6 | Carel Godin de Beaufort | Porsche | 19 | +11 Laps | 1 | +11 Laps |
| 7 | Peter Broeker | Stebro | 21 | +22 Laps | — | +22 Laps |
| 8 | Jo Bonnier | Cooper-Climax | 12 | +25 Laps | — | +25 Laps |
| 9 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 3 | — | — | Engine |
| 10 | Jim Hall | Lotus-BRM | 16 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 11 | Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | 11 | — | — | Fuel pump |
| 12 | Jo Siffert | Lotus-BRM | 14 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 13 | Tony Maggs | Cooper-Climax | 10 | — | — | Ignition |
| 14 | Rodger Ward | Lotus-BRM | 17 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 15 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 6 | — | — | Chassis |
| 16 | Pedro Rodríguez | Lotus-Climax | 13 | — | — | Engine |
| 17 | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | 7 | — | — | Electrical |
| 18 | Masten Gregory | Lola | 8 | — | — | Engine |
| 19 | Hap Sharp | Lotus-BRM | 18 | — | — | Retired |
| 20 | Phil Hill | ATS | 15 | — | — | Oil pump |
| 21 | Giancarlo Baghetti | ATS | 20 | — | — | Oil pump |
| 22 | Walt Hansgen | Lotus-Climax | — | — | — | Withdrew |
| 23 | Innes Ireland | Lotus-BRM | — | — | — | Withdrew |
| 24 | Ernie de Vos | Stebro | — | — | — | Withdrew |