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1963 Isle of Man TT

Annual motorcycle racing event

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

1963 Sidecar TT final standings

3 Laps (113.00 Miles) Mountain Course.

Place	Rider	Passenger	Machine	Speed	Time	Points
1	Switzerland Florian Camathias	Alfred Herzig	BMW	88.38 mph	1:16.15.0	8
2	Switzerland Fritz Scheidegger	John Robinson	BMW	87.66 mph	1:17.29.2	6
3	UK Tony Baitup	Peter Birch	Triumph	86.52 mph	1:17.17.6	4
4	West Germany Otto Kolle	Dieter Hess	BMW	81.55 mph	1:23.17.6	3
5	West Germany Georg Auerbacher	Eduard Dein	BMW	82.56 mph	1:22.16.0	2
6	UK Colin Seeley	Willy Rawlings	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	Machine	Speed	Time	Points
1	Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman	Honda	94.85 mph	2:23.12.2	8
2	Japan Fumio Ito	Yamaha	94.55 mph	2:23.40.4	6
3	UK Bill Smith	Honda	91.12 mph	2:29.05.2	4
4	Japan Hiroshi Hasegawa	Yamaha	88.39 mph	2:33.41.4	3
5	UK Tommy Robb	Honda	82.75 mph	2:44.10.2	2
6	UK John Kidson	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	Machine	Speed	Time	Points
1	Rhodesia and Nyasaland Jim Redman	Honda	94.91 mph	2:23.08.2	8
2	UK John Hartle	Gilera	90.58 mph	2:29.58.2	6
3	Czechoslovakia Franta Stastny	Jawa	89.76 mph	2:31.20.6	4
4	UK Syd Mizen	AJS	89.65 mph	2:31.31.8	3
5	Australia Jack Ahearn	Norton	89.35 mph	2:31.01.8	2
6	Canada Mike Duff	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	Machine	Speed	Time	Points
1	Japan Mitsuo Itoh	Suzuki	78.81 mph	1:26.10.6	8
2	New Zealand Hugh Anderson	Suzuki	78.40 mph	1:26.37.4	6
3	West Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt	Kreidler	78.33 mph	1:26.42.0	4
4	Japan Isao Morishita	Suzuki	77.82 mph	1:27.16.2	3
5	Japan Michio Ichino	Suzuki	76.20 mph	1:29.07.6	2
6	UK Ian Plumridge	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	Machine	Speed	Time	Points
1	UK Mike Hailwood	MV Agusta	104.64 mph	2:09.48.8	8
2	UK John Hartle	Gilera	103.67 mph	2:11.01.8	6
3	UK Phil Read	Gilera	100.01 mph	2:15.42.2	4
4	Canada Mike Duff	Matchless	99.29 mph	2:16.48.8	3
5	UK Joe Dunphy	Norton	99.63 mph	2:20.09.0	2
6	UK Fred Stevens	Norton	96.99 mph	2:20.11.2	1

Sources

References

''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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