1963 Isle of Man TT

The 1963 Isle of Man TT motorcycle races were contested in six categories over the Snaefell Mountain Course. The Senior TT was won by Mike Hailwood on an MV Agusta.

1963 Isle of Man Lightweight TT 125cc final standings

3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 89.27 mph 1:16.05.0 8
2 United Kingdom Frank Perris United Kingdom Suzuki 87.74 mph 1:17.25.0 6
3 West Germany Ernst Degner West Germany Suzuki 87.61 mph 1:17.31.6 4
4 Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 86.99 mph 1:18.05.0 3
5 Austria Bert Schneider Austria Suzuki 86.30 mph 1:18.42.8 2
6 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 86.26 mph 1:18.44.6 1

1963 Sidecar TT final standings

3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Switzerland Florian Camathias Switzerland BMW 88.38 mph 1:16.15.0 8
2 Switzerland Fritz Scheidegger Switzerland BMW 87.66 mph 1:17.29.2 6
3 United Kingdom Tony Baitup/G Geer United Kingdom Triumph 86.52 mph 1:17.17.6 4
4 West Germany Otto Kolle/F Schmidt West Germany BMW 81.55 mph 1:23.17.6 3
5 West Germany Georg Auerbacher West Germany BMW 82.56 mph 1:22.16.0 2
6 United Kingdom Colin Seeley/W Rawlings United Kingdom Matchless 81.52 mph 1:23.19.8 1

1963 Isle of Man Lightweight TT 250cc final standings

6 Laps (226.38 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 94.85 mph 2:23.12.2 8
2 Japan Fumio Ito Japan Yamaha 94.55 mph 2:23.40.4 6
3 United Kingdom Bill Smith United Kingdom Honda 91.12 mph 2:29.05.2 4
4 Japan Hiroshi Hasegawa Japan Yamaha 88.39 mph 2:33.41.4 3
5 United Kingdom Tommy Robb United Kingdom Honda 82.75 mph 2:44.10.2 2
6 United Kingdom John Kidson United Kingdom Moto Guzzi 82.74 mph 2:44.10.6 1

1963 Isle of Man Junior TT 350cc final standings

6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 94.91 mph 2:23.08.2 8
2 United Kingdom John Hartle United Kingdom Gilera 90.58 mph 2:29.58.2 6
3 Czechoslovakia Franta Stastny Czechoslovakia Jawa 89.76 mph 2:31.20.6 4
4 United Kingdom Syd Mizen United Kingdom AJS 89.65 mph 2:31.31.8 3
5 Australia Jack Ahearn Australia Norton 89.35 mph 2:31.01.8 2
6 Canada Mike Duff Canada AJS 87.59 mph 2:35.05.4 1

1963 50cc Ultra-Lightweight TT final standings

3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 Japan Mitsuo Itoh Japan Suzuki 78.81 mph 1:26.10.6 8
2 New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 78.40 mph 1:26.37.4 6
3 West Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt West Germany Kreidler 78.33 mph 1:26.42.0 4
4 Japan Isao Morishita Japan Suzuki 77.82 mph 1:27.16.2 3
5 Japan M.Ichino Japan Suzuki 76.20 mph 1:29.07.6 2
6 United Kingdom I.E.Plumridge United Kingdom Honda 64.82 mph 1:44.46.4 1
  • Fastest Lap; Ernst Degner 28 minutes 37.2 seconds, 79.10 mph.

1963 Isle of Man Senior TT 500cc final standings

6 Laps (236.38 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place Rider Number Country Machine Speed Time Points
1 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MV Agusta 104.64 mph 2:09.48.8 8
2 United Kingdom John Hartle United Kingdom Gilera 103.67 mph 2:11.01.8 6
3 United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Gilera 100.01 mph 2:15.42.2 4
4 Canada Mike Duff Canada Matchless 99.29 mph 2:16.48.8 3
5 United Kingdom Joe Dunphy United Kingdom Norton 99.63 mph 2:20.09.0 2
6 United Kingdom Fred Stevens United Kingdom Norton 96.99 mph 2:20.11.2 1

Sources

  1. ^ Motocourse History of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Races 1907–1989 by Nick Harris (1990)(1st Edition) Hazelton Publishing ISBN 0-905138-71-6

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