F1RACE LAB
FORMULA 1, EXAMINED.
AN INDEPENDENT DATA PROJECT
04 / 1963 / CONSTRUCTOR DOSSIER

Lotus-Climax

Explore Lotus-Climax's 1963 Formula 1 results, drivers, podiums and constructor standings. Browse the team's recorded seasons.

British

10 Grands Prix · 13 drivers in the race record

CHAMPIONSHIPP1
OFFICIAL POINTS54
GRAND PRIX WINS7
PODIUM FINISHES9Across all race entries

The season in numbers.

32 CAR STARTS
BEST FINISHP1
POLE STARTS7Race grid position 1
AVERAGE GRID8.7
AVERAGE FINISH10.9
DID NOT FINISH16
FINISH RATE50%
POSITIONS GAINED/LOST

Net positions gained or lost across completed car starts. Each car is counted separately. DNFs, DNS and DSQs are excluded to avoid distorting the statistic.

Pit-lane or unknown grids and invalid finishing positions are also excluded. Lapped finishes count as completed car starts.

Net Positions incl. DNFs: -4

+4716 completed car starts with valid positions
GRANDS PRIX10

The drivers behind it.

Constructor driver contributions
DriverChampionship positionCar startsWinsPodiumsDNFsGP points in these results
Trevor Taylor ↗P1690051
Jim Clark ↗P11079173
Jack Brabham ↗P710010
Peter Arundell ↗-20020
Maurice Trintignant ↗-10000
Mike Hailwood ↗-10000
Bernard Collomb ↗-10000
Mike Spence ↗-10010
Pedro Rodríguez ↗-20020
Walt Hansgen ↗-10010
Thomas Monarch ↗-10010
Ernie Pieterse ↗-10010
Neville Lederle ↗-10010

Championship position: final for completed seasons, latest available for ongoing seasons. This is the driver’s overall season classification, including results with other constructors. — = not available.

Weekend by weekend.

GRAND PRIX RESULTS
Constructor race results
Round / Grand PrixDateDriverGridFinishChangeGP pointsStatus
ROUND 01Monaco26 MayTrevor Taylor96+31+2 Laps
ROUND 01Monaco26 MayJim Clark18-70Gearbox
ROUND 01Monaco26 MayJack Brabham169+70Gearbox
ROUND 02Belgian9 JunJim Clark81+79Finished
ROUND 02Belgian9 JunTrevor Taylor11R-90Physical
ROUND 02Belgian9 JunPeter ArundellPIT / —W0Withdrew
ROUND 03Dutch23 JunJim Clark1109Finished
ROUND 03Dutch23 JunTrevor Taylor101000+14 Laps
ROUND 04French30 JunJim Clark1109Finished
ROUND 04French30 JunMaurice Trintignant158+70+3 Laps
ROUND 04French30 JunTrevor Taylor713-60Suspension
ROUND 04French30 JunPeter ArundellPIT / —W0Withdrew
ROUND 05British20 JulJim Clark1109Finished
ROUND 05British20 JulMike Hailwood178+90+4 Laps
ROUND 05British20 JulTrevor Taylor10R-110Fuel pump
ROUND 06German4 AugJim Clark12-16Finished
ROUND 06German4 AugTrevor Taylor188+100+1 Lap
ROUND 06German4 AugBernard Collomb2110+110+5 Laps
ROUND 07Italian8 SeptJim Clark31+29Finished
ROUND 07Italian8 SeptMike Spence913-40Oil pressure
ROUND 08United States6 OctJim Clark23-14+1 Lap
ROUND 08United States6 OctPedro Rodríguez13R-30Engine
ROUND 08United States6 OctTrevor Taylor7R-100Electrical
ROUND 08United States6 OctWalt HansgenPIT / —W0Withdrew
ROUND 09Mexican27 OctJim Clark1109Finished
ROUND 09Mexican27 OctPedro Rodríguez20R+50Suspension
ROUND 09Mexican27 OctTrevor Taylor12R-60Engine
ROUND 09Mexican27 OctThomas MonarchPIT / —W0Withdrew
ROUND 10South African28 DecJim Clark1109Finished
ROUND 10South African28 DecTrevor Taylor8800+4 Laps
ROUND 10South African28 DecErnie Pieterse12R-70Engine
ROUND 10South African28 DecNeville LederlePIT / —W0Withdrew

A season in motion.

CLASSIFIED POSITIONS
P1P6P11P16P21R1R3R6R8R10Trevor Taylor · Round 1 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P6Trevor Taylor · Round 2 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P20Trevor Taylor · Round 3 (Dutch Grand Prix) · P10Trevor Taylor · Round 4 (French Grand Prix) · P13Trevor Taylor · Round 5 (British Grand Prix) · P21Trevor Taylor · Round 6 (German Grand Prix) · P8Trevor Taylor · Round 8 (United States Grand Prix) · P17Trevor Taylor · Round 9 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P18Trevor Taylor · Round 10 (South African Grand Prix) · P8Jim Clark · Round 1 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P8Jim Clark · Round 2 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 3 (Dutch Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 4 (French Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 5 (British Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 6 (German Grand Prix) · P2Jim Clark · Round 7 (Italian Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 8 (United States Grand Prix) · P3Jim Clark · Round 9 (Mexican Grand Prix) · P1Jim Clark · Round 10 (South African Grand Prix) · P1Jack Brabham · Round 1 (Monaco Grand Prix) · P9Peter Arundell · Round 2 (Belgian Grand Prix) · P21Peter Arundell · Round 4 (French Grand Prix) · P21

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Lotus-Climax 1963 race form
RoundTrevor TaylorJim ClarkJack BrabhamPeter Arundell
Round 1P6P8P9
Round 2P20P1P21
Round 3P10P1
Round 4P13P1P21
Round 5P21P1
Round 6P8P2
Round 7P1
Round 8P17P3
Round 9P18P1
Round 10P8P1

The championship record.

OFFICIAL POINTS / ROUND

Official constructor totals after each Grand Prix, including sprint points and recorded adjustments.

How to read these statistics

All figures refer to Lotus-Climax in 1963, using this constructor’s Jolpica ID. Team renames with a different ID are separate records. Podiums, starts, DNFs and averages count race entries, not weekends. A double podium counts twice. Pole starts use the final race grid, not qualifying classification. Non-starters and disqualifications are excluded from position averages and changes as appropriate; lapped finishes count as finishes. Official championship points may differ from the sum of driver race points because of sprint scoring, historical rules and penalties. Before the constructors’ championship existed, official standings and points may be unavailable. Positions Gained/Lost sums grid minus finish separately for each completed car start with valid positive positions, using only entries for this constructor in the selected season. Retirements, non-starters, disqualifications, unclassified results and pit-lane or unknown grids are excluded. A dash means no eligible entries; zero means no net change. The tooltip retains the previous calculation as Net Positions incl. DNFs. This is not an overtake count. Shared drives can produce multiple historical entries.

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