CLARK SETS ANOTHER ""FIRST""

The South African Grand Prix at East London featured 20 starters. Jim Clark, known as the Flying Scotsman, took an early lead in his Lotus Climax, closely followed by Dan Gurney in a Brabham Climax. This race was the final event in the Grand Prix calendar. John Surtees, driving a Ferrari, finished third in the 1963 Championship. Clark maintained his lead, setting a new lap record, while Richie Ginter's BRM overtook an Alfa Special. Despite Gurney's efforts, Clark pulled away, finishing a full minute ahead and becoming the first driver to win seven World Championship events in one season.

Who took the early lead in the South African Grand Prix?

• Dan Gurney

• Richie Ginter

• Jim Clark

• John Surtees

Which car did Dan Gurney drive in the race?

• Lotus Climax

• BRM

• Ferrari

• Brabham Climax

What position did John Surtees finish in the 1963 Championship?

• First

• Second

• Third

• Fourth

Which car set a new lap record during the race?

• Lotus Climax

• BRM

• Alfa Special

• Ferrari

How many World Championship events did Jim Clark win in one season?

• Eight

• Seven

• Six

• Five