1963 Imola Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1963 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 21 April 1963 | ||
Official name | IV Gran Premio d'Imola | ||
Location | Autodromo di Castellaccis, Imola | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 5.018 km (3.118 [1] miles) | ||
Distance | 50 laps, 250.85 km (155.90 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Lotus-Climax | ||
Time | 1:48.3 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Trevor Taylor | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 1:48.3 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lotus-Climax | ||
Second | Lotus-BRM | ||
Third | Lola-Climax |
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