1963 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 1963 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 31st Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on June 15 and 16 1963. It was also the tenth round of the World Sportscar Championship.

This race saw the death of Brazilian driver Christian Heins when his Alpine M63 was involved in a fatal accident.

Not Classified
Failed to complete final lap under own power or failed to cover sufficient distance (237 laps)

Statistics

 * Pole Position - #10 North American Racing Team (NART) - 3:50.09
 * Fastest Lap - #23 SpA Ferrari SEFAC - 3:53.3
 * Distance - 4561.71 km
 * Average Speed - 190.071 km/h

Trophy Winners

 * Index of Performance - #21 SpA Ferrari SEFAC
 * Index of Thermal Efficiency - #53 Autombiles René Bonnet
 * Special A.C.O. Award - #00 Owen Racing Organisation