1963 Sandown International Cup


The 1963 Sandown International Cup was a motor race for Formula Libre cars, staged at Sandown Park, in Victoria, Australia on 11 March 1963.
The race was contested over 60 laps of the circuit, a total distance of.
It was the second annual Sandown International Cup, the two races serving as the forerunners of the Sandown round of the annual Tasman Series from 1964 to 1975.
The race was won by Bruce McLaren driving a Cooper T62 Coventry Climax.

Results

Pos.DriverNoCarEntrantLaps
1Bruce McLaren10Cooper T62 Coventry Climax FPFB McLaren60
2Tony Maggs2Lola Mk4 Coventry Climax FPFBowmaker Racing Team59
3David McKay8Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax FPFScuderia Veloce
4John Youl5Cooper T55 Coventry Climax FPFJohn L Youl
5Tony Shelley11Lotus 18/21 Coventry Climax FPFT Shelley
6Chris Amon12Cooper T53 Coventry Climax FPFScuderia Veloce
7Bob Holden13Lynx PeugeotKillara Motor Garage
DNFJack Brabham4Repco Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax FPFEcurie Vitesse59
DNFMasten Gregory1Lola Mk4 Coventry Climax FPFBowmaker Racing Team55
DNFBill Patterson9Cooper T53 Coventry Climax FPFB Patterson Motors51
DNFFrank Gardner47Cooper T53 Coventry Climax FPFScuderia Birchwood44
DNFJim Palmer3Cooper T53 Coventry Climax FPFBowmaker Racing Team32
DNFLex Davison14Cooper T53 Coventry Climax FPFEcurie Australie31
DNFBib Stillwell6Brabham BT4 Coventry Climax FPFBS Stillwell17
DNFPat Hawthorn24Aston Martin DBR4/250 - BR1/300Ecurie Australie
DisqBryan Thompson17Cooper T51 Coventry Climax FPF s/cEcurie Shepparton
DNSFrank Matich15Elfin Junior FordTeam Total
DNSGreg Cusack37Elfin Junior FordScuderia Veloce
DNSMax Patterson Ausper T2 Ford
DNSRon Phillips18Lotus 20B FordJ&R Phillips

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