1963 Glover Trophy

The 11th Glover Trophy was a motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 15 April 1963 at Goodwood Circuit, England. The race was run over 42 laps of the circuit, and was won by British driver Innes Ireland in a Lotus 24, after polesitter Graham Hill suffered fuel injection problems while leading in his BRM.

1963 Glover Trophy
Non-championship race in the 1963 Formula One season
Race details
Date	15 April 1963
Official name	XI Glover Trophy
Location	Goodwood Circuit, West Sussex
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	3.862 km (2.4 miles)
Distance	42 laps, 162.2 km (100.8 miles)
Pole position
Driver	Graham Hill	BRM
Time	1:22.0
Fastest lap
Driver	Graham Hill	BRM
Time	1:22.4
Podium
First	Innes Ireland	Lotus-BRM
Second	Bruce McLaren	Cooper-Climax
Third	Tony Maggs	Lotus-Climax

Another Formula One race, the 1963 Pau Grand Prix, was also held on the same day.

Results

Pos	Driver	Entrant	Constructor	Time/Retired	Grid
1	Innes Ireland	British Racing Partnership	Lotus-BRM	59:02.4	4
2	Bruce McLaren	Cooper Car Company	Cooper-Climax	+ 5.0 s	2
3	Tony Maggs	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lotus-Climax	41 laps	8
4	Jim Hall	British Racing Partnership	Lotus-BRM	41 laps	6
5	Chris Amon	Reg Parnell (Racing)	Lola-Climax	40 laps	7
6	Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing Organisation	Brabham-Climax	40 laps	3
7	Ian Raby	Ian Raby (Racing)	Gilby-BRM	39 laps	9
8	Philip Robinson	A. Robinson & Sons	Lotus-Climax	39 laps	10
9	Graham Hill	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	38 laps	1
Ret	Richie Ginther	Owen Racing Organisation	BRM	Valve	5
WD	Günther Seiffert	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus-BRM	Car not ready	-
WD	Ian Raby	Autosport Team Wolfgang Seidel	Lotus-BRM	Car not ready (drove Gilby instead)	-

References

• "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
• "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.

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