The 1963 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 12 races, beginning in
Trenton,
New Jersey on April 21 and concluding in
Phoenix,
Arizona on November 17. There was also one non-championship event at
Pikes Peak,
Colorado. The
USAC National Champion was
A. J. Foyt, and the
Indianapolis 500 winner was
Parnelli Jones.
Jim Clark's win at Milwaukee in August marked the first win for a rear-engined car in Champ Car competition.[1]
^A No pole is awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, in this schedule on the pole is the driver who started first. No lap led was awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, however, a lap was awarded to the drivers that completed the climb.
The 1963 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 12 races, beginning in
Trenton,
New Jersey on April 21 and concluding in
Phoenix,
Arizona on November 17. There was also one non-championship event at
Pikes Peak,
Colorado. The
USAC National Champion was
A. J. Foyt, and the
Indianapolis 500 winner was
Parnelli Jones.
Jim Clark's win at Milwaukee in August marked the first win for a rear-engined car in Champ Car competition.[1]
^A No pole is awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, in this schedule on the pole is the driver who started first. No lap led was awarded for the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, however, a lap was awarded to the drivers that completed the climb.