The 1963 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the thirteenth season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began April 7, 1963, and ended September 2, 1963, after ten races.
Rnd | Race | Length | Circuit | Location | Date | |
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1 | SCCA National Race | 45 minutes | Marlboro Motor Raceway | Upper Marlboro, Maryland | April 7 | |
2 | VIR National Cup | 1 hour, 30 minutes | Virginia International Raceway | Danville, Virginia | April 27 | |
3 | Cumberland National Championship Sports Car Races | 75km (47miles) | Greater Cumberland Regional Airport | Wiley Ford, West Virginia | May 12 | |
4 | SCCA National Race | 90miles | Bridgehampton Race Circuit | Bridgehampton, New York | June 2 | |
5 | SCCA National Race | 60miles | Lime Rock Park | Lakeville, Connecticut | June 15 | |
6 | June Sprints | 160miles | Road America | Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin | June 23 | |
7 | Lake Garnett Grand Prix | 70miles | Lake Garnett Circuit | Garnett, Kansas | July 8 | |
8 | Meadowdale SCCA National Championships | 98miles | Meadowdale International Raceway | Carpentersville, Illinois | August 4 | |
9 | Glen Classic | 100miles | Watkins Glen International | Watkins Glen, New York | August 25 | |
10 | SCCA National Races | 60miles | Thompson International Speedway | Thompson, Connecticut | September 2 |
Feature race
Feature race overall winners in bold.
Rnd | Circuit | AP Winning Team | BP Winning Team | CM Winning Team | CP Winning Team | DM Winning Team | DP Winning Team | EM Winning Team | EP Winning Team | FM Winning Team | FP Winning Team | GM Winning Team | GP Winning Team | HM Winning Team | HP Winning Team | Results | |||
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AP Winning Driver(s) | BP Winning Driver(s) | CM Winning Driver(s) | CP Winning Driver(s) | DM Winning Driver(s) | DP Winning Driver(s) | EM Winning Driver(s) | EP Winning Driver(s) | FM Winning Driver(s) | FP Winning Driver(s) | GM Winning Driver(s) | GP Winning Driver(s) | HM Winning Driver(s) | HP Winning Driver(s) | ||||||
1 | Marlboro | Chevrolet | Chevrolet | < | -- CM --> no finishers | Daimler | #6 Mecom Racing Team | Porsche | Porsche | Porsche | Porsche | Lotus | Lola-Climax | Austin-Healey | Zink Petite[1] | Austin-Healey | Results | ||
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2 | VIR | #10 Chevrolet | #12 Grady Davis | #26 Meister Brauser Racing | #82 Fiat-Abarth | < | -- DM --> no entries | #44 Triumph | #43 Lotus | #7 Porsche | < | -- FM --> no entries | #11 Alfa Romeo | #88 Bobsy-Ford[2] | #31 Austin-Healey | #87 Zink Petite | < | -- HP --> no entries | Results |
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3 | Cumberland | Shelby | Chevrolet | #60 Briggs Cunningham | Fiat-Abarth | #6 Mecom Racing Team | Triumph | Porsche | #73 Porsche | Lotus | Triumph | Bosby | Morgan | Osca | Austin-Healey | Results | |||
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4 | Bridgehampton | Shelby | Chevrolet | #60 Briggs Cunningham | Fiat-Abarth | Ferrari | Triumph | Porsche | Austin-Healey | Lotus | Volvo | Genie | Austin-Healey | Osca | Austin-Healey | Results | |||
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5 | Lime Rock | A.C. | Chevrolet | Porsche | Morgan | < | -- DM --> no entries | Triumph | < | -- EM --> no entries | Porsche | Lotus | Alfa Romeo | Lola-Climax | Austin-Healey | Osca | Austin-Healey | Results | |
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6 | Road America | Shelby | Chevrolet | Meister Brauser | A.C.-Bristol | #94 Wayne Burnett | Triumph | Concours Motors | Sports Car Forum | Porsche | Alfa Romeo | Lola-Climax | Austin-Healey | Martin T | Austin-Healey | Results | |||
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7 | Lake Garnett | #33 Bob Johnson | Chevrolet | Shelby American | Morgan | Cooper | Triumph | < | -- EM --> no entries | Sports Car Forum | < | -- FM --> no entries | Lotus | Bosby | Austin-Healey | Lotus | Austin-Healey | Results | |
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8 | Meadowdale | Shelby | Chevrolet | #0 Meister Brauser Team | A.C.-Bristol | < | -- DM --> no entries | Triumph | < | -- EM --> | Austin-Healey | Porsche | Alfa Romeo | Bosby | Austin-Healey | Zink Petite | Austin-Healey | Results | |
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9 | Watkins Glen | #41 A.J. Griffith, Jr. | #2 Grady Davis | #11 Grady Davis | #4 Duncan Black | < | -- DM --> no entries | #53 Jim Spencer | Kelly Special-Porsche | Porsche | #3 Bosby Division | #15 Jerrold A. Truitt | #3 Bosby Division | #5 Erwin Lorincz | Osca | #12 Harvey Glass | Results | ||
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10 | Thompson | Shelby | Porsche | Lister-Costin Buick | Daimler | Porsche | Triumph | < | -- EM --> no entries | Porsche | Porsche | Alfa Romeo | Elva | Austin-Healey | Osca | Austin-Healey | Results | ||
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D and E Modified were classified with C Modified at Meadowdale.
Class | Driver | Car | |
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A Production | ![]() | Shelby Cobra 289 | |
B Production | Chevrolet Corvette | ||
C Modified | ![]() | Chaparral 1-Chevrolet | |
C Production | ![]() | Daimler SP250 | |
D Modified | "Zerex Special" Cooper T53-Climax | ||
D Production | Triumph TR4 | ||
E Modified | ![]() | Porsche 718 RSK | |
E Production | Porsche 356 | ||
F Modified | ![]() | Lotus 23 | |
F Production | ![]() | Alfa Romeo Spyder | |
G Modified | ![]() | Bosby Mk.II-Ford | |
G Production | ![]() | Austin-Healey Sprite | |
H Modified | ![]() | Zink Petite Mk.II | |
H Production | Austin-Healey Sprite |