1963 Austrian Grand Prix

The 1963 Austrian Grand Prix was a non-championship race, held at the Zeltweg Airport on September 1. This was the 'dry run' for a potential championship event in . Attrition caused by an extremely bumpy surface led to a five-lap victory by Jack Brabham, who became the first person to win a Formula One event in a car manufactured by himself. Second place was Tony Settember in a , ahead of Carel Godin de Beaufort in a .
==Background==
===Entry List===
The full entry list for the is outlined below:
No.	Driver 	Entreat 	Constructor	Chassis	Engine	Model 	Tyre
1 	Jack Brabham 	Brabham Racing Organisation	 	BT3 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
2 	Jim Clark 	Team Lotus 	 	25 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
3 	Peter Arundell 	Team Lotus 	 	25 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
4 	Innes Ireland 	British Racing Partnership 	 	24 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
5 	Jim Hall 	British Racing Partnership 	 	24 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
6 	Carel Godin de Beaufort	Ecurie Maarsbergen 	 	718 	 	547/6 V8 1.5	
7 	Kurt Bardi-Barry 	Ecurie Maarsbergen 	 	718 	 	547/6 V8 1.5	
8 	Jo Bonnier 	R.R.C. Walker Racing Team 	 	T60 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
9 	Chris Amon 	Reg Parnell Racing 	 	Mk4A 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
10 	John Campbell-Jones 	Privateer 	 	Mk4A 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
11 	Tony Settember 	Scirocco Racing Cars 	 	SP 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
12 	Ian Burgess 	Scirocco Racing Cars 	 	SP 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
14 	Jo Siffert 	Privateer 	 	24 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
15 	Jochen Rindt 	Privateer 	 	T66 	 	109E V8 1.5 	
16 	André Pilette 	Privateer 	 	18 	 	FPF L4 1.5 	
17 	Bernard Collomb 	Privateer 	 	24 	 	FWMV V8 1.5 	
18 	Ernesto Prinoth 	Scuderia Jolly Club 	 	18 	 	FPF L4 1.5 	
19 	Tim Parnell 	Privateer 	 	24 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
20 	Günther Seiffert 	Rhine-Ruhr Racing Team 	 	24 	 	P56 V8 1.5 	
==Practice==
===Practice Results===
===Grid===
==Race==
===Race Results===
The full results for the are outlined below:
Pos.	Driver 	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid
1 	Jack Brabham 	 	80 	1:39:06.33 	2
2 	Tony Settember 	 	75 	+ 5 Laps 	8
3 	Carel Godin de Beaufort	 	75 	+ 5 Laps 	10
4 	Chris Amon 	 	71 	+ 9 Laps 	6
5 	Bernard Collomb 	 	71 	Suspension 	11
6 	Tim Parnell 	 	70 	+ 10 Laps 	17
7 	Günther Seiffert 	 	68 	+ 12 Laps 	14
8 	Innes Ireland 	 	64 	Engine 	4
9 	André Pilette 	 	64 	+ 16 Laps 	15
Ret 	Jo Siffert 	 	 	Fuel pump 	7
Ret 	Jo Bonnier 	 	 	Ignition 	5
Ret 	Jochen Rindt 	-Ford 	 	Engine 	12
Ret 	Ernesto Prinoth 	 	 	Suspension 	9
Ret 	Jim Clark 	 	 	Oil pipe 	1
Ret 	Jim Hall 	 	 	Engine 	3
Ret 	Kurt Bardi-Barry 	 	 	Withdrew 	16
Ret 	Ian Burgess 	 	 	Engine 	13
==Milestones==
* Only Formula One race for Kurt Bardi-Barry.
Category:Non-Championship races
Category:1963 Non-Championship races
Category:Austrian Grand Prix
Category:Formula One races in Austria