The 12th
Syracuse Grand Prix was a
motor race, run to
Formula One
Formula One (also known as Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of international racing for open-wheel single-seater formula racing cars sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). The World Drivers' Championship, ...
rules, held on 25 April 1963 at Syracuse Circuit,
Sicily
(man) it, Siciliana (woman)
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. The race was run over 56 laps of the circuit, and was won easily by Swiss driver
Jo Siffert
Joseph Siffert (; 7 July 1936 – 24 October 1971) was a Swiss racing driver.
Affectionately known as "Seppi" to his family and friends, Siffert was born in Fribourg, Switzerland, the son of a dairy owner. He initially made his name in racing ...
in a
Lotus 24.
Results
References
* "The Grand Prix Who's Who", Steve Small, 1995.
* "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.
* Race results at www.silhouet.co
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Syracuse Grand Prix
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1963 Imola Grand Prix
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1963 Aintree 200
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1963 in British motorsport, Aintree 200
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1961 Syracuse Grand Prix
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1964 Syracuse Grand Prix
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