1963 Swiss Mountain Grand Prix


25 August 1963 - Ollon-Villars (CH): Round 12, International Championship for Manufacturers (Divisions II and III). Round 8, International Championship for Manufacturers (Division I)
1 run of a 7.767 mile/12.500 km circuit
Weather: fine


Pos Car # Drivers Car Time Prac.Time Group Group Pos
1 147 Edgar Barth Porsche 718 WRS 9m02.9 4m31.5 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 1
2 153 Hans Herrmann Abarth 2000 9m07.5 4m36.1 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 2
3 148 Sepp Greger Porsche 718 RS 9m18.0 4m39.2 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 3
4 149 Edoardo Lualdi Ferrari Dino 196SP [0790] 9m27.8 4m41.3 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 4
5 108 Carlo Maria Abate Ferrari 250 GTO [4757] 9m30.5 4m48.9 Grand Touring 3000 1
6 102 Herbert Müller Porsche-Abarth 356B Carrera GTL 9m32.9 4m56.2 Grand Touring 2000 1
6 139 Karl Foitek Lotus 23B 9m32.9 4m40.9 Sports/Prototype GT 1600 1
8 154 Anton Fischhaber Lotus 23 BMW 9m36.3 4m55.3 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 5
9 140 Robert Huber Lotus 23B 9m44.5 4m55.1 Sports/Prototype GT 1600 2
10 109 Edgar Berney Ferrari 250 GTO [3909] 9m45.4 4m51.8 Grand Touring 3000 2
11 141 Kurt Rost Lotus 23B Ford 9m46.0 5m02.6 Sports/Prototype GT 1600 3
12 129 Tommy Spychinger Fiat-Abarth 1000S 9m50.1 4m56.9 Sports/Prototype GT 1000 1
13 143 Ed Zeller Brabham BT5 Lotus-Ford 9m52.1 5m05.3 Sports/Prototype GT 1600 4
14 156 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 250 TR 9m53.3 4m45.6 Sports/Prototype GT +2000 1
15 74 Giampiero Biscaldi Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero 9m59.3 4m58.1 Grand Touring 1300 1
16 133 Sidney Charpilloz Elva Mk.7 Climax 10m00.8 5m02.1 Sports/Prototype GT 1300 1
17 97 Werner Brockhaus Porsche 356B 2000GS Carrera 10m04.1 5m01.2 Grand Touring 2000 2
18 115 Werner Rüfenacht Ferrari 250 GT 10m07.1 5m18.3 Grand Touring 3000 3
19 88 Heinz Schiller Porsche-Abarth 356B Carrera GTL 10m09.9 5m04.0 Grand Touring 1600 1
20 75 Xavier Perrot Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero 10m16.5 5m13.4 Grand Touring 1300 2
21 121 Fritz Baumann Lotus 23 Ford 10m16.8 5m10.5 Sports/Prototype GT 1000 2
22 131 Bernhard Baur Lotus 23 Ford 10m19.5 5m12.4 Sports/Prototype GT 1300 2
23 114 Walter Ringgenberg Ferrari 250 GT 10m21.2 5m09.7 Grand Touring 3000 4
24 134 Walter Flückiger Lola Mk.1 Climax 10m22.1 5m10.3 Sports/Prototype GT 1300 3
25 78 Karl Federhofer Porsche 356B Carrera 10m22.7 5m23.3 Grand Touring 1600 2
26 85 Manfred Mohr Porsche 356B Carrera 10m27.9 5m18.9 Grand Touring 1600 3
27 90 Pierre Sudan Porsche 356B Carrera 10m30.8 5m19.1 Grand Touring 1600 4
28 50 André Knörr Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m31.6 5m20.4 Grand Touring 1000 1
29 46 Jacques Calderari Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m33.1 5m26.5 Grand Touring 1000 2
30 128 Walter Schalz Lotus 23 Ford 10m35.1 5m21.0 Sports/Prototype GT 1000 3
31 49 Theo Hofer Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m35.7 5m24.3 Grand Touring 1000 3
32 91 Gabriel Lanzo Wambolt von Umstadt Porsche 356B Carrera 10m36.2 5m18.8 Grand Touring 1600 5
33 48 Peter Ettmüller Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m36.8 5m23.9 Grand Touring 1000 4
34 73 Pierre de Siebenthal Lotus Elite 10m40.6 5m20.8 Grand Touring 1300 3
35 87 Charles Ramu-Caccia Alfa Romeo Giulia 10m40.6 5m18.5 Grand Touring 1600 6
36 53 Kurt Zuegg Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m41.6 5m28.6 Grand Touring 1000 5
37 120 Siegfried Zwimpfer Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray 10m45.2 5m27.7 Grand Touring +3000 1
38 119 Arthur Siegenthaler Jaguar E-type 10m45.5 5m21.5 Grand Touring +3000 2
39 110 Armand Boller Ferrari 250 GTO [3527] 10m48.5 5m22.2 Grand Touring 3000 5
40 111 Charly Müller Ferrari 250 GT SWB [2595] 10m50.2 5m27.3 Grand Touring 3000 6
41 68 Otto Model Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero 10m53.4 5m37.3 Grand Touring 1300 4
42 51 Romano Sacchi Fiat-Abarth 1000 10m54.5 5m22.7 Grand Touring 1000 6
43 117 Daniel Siebenmann Ferrari 250 GT 11m00.2 5m38.7 Grand Touring 3000 7
44 155 Carlo Facetti Lancia Flaminia Zagato 11m02.7 no time Sports/Prototype GT +2000 2
45 55 André Bungerer Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11m08.1 no time Grand Touring 1300 5
46 136 Gustav Schlup Elva Mk.6 Ford 11m09.9 5m40.2 Sports/Prototype GT 1300 4
47 96 Hans-Peter Bigler Porsche 356B 2000GS Carrera 11m10.8 5m31.2 Grand Touring 2000 3
48 80 Karl Hinz Porsche 356B Carrera 11m12.7 5m33.6 Grand Touring 1600 7
49 63 Jean-Paul Humberset Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ 11m13.0 5m35.1 Grand Touring 1300 6
50 59 Pierre-Yves Gaggio Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11m21.4 5m41.6 Grand Touring 1300 7
51 112 Daniel Pache Mercedes-Benz 300SL 11m22.0 5m36.4 Grand Touring 3000 8
52 65 Kurt Knörr Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11m24.3 5m45.7 Grand Touring 1300 8
53 82 "Jet" Porsche 356B Carrera 11m25.7 5m48.5 Grand Touring 1600 8
54 72 Franz Schaffhauser Alfa Romeo Giulietta 11m27.3 5m45.4 Grand Touring 1300 9
55 76 Arthur Blank Ford Cortina 11m27.6 5m38.7 Grand Touring 1600 9
56 124 Heinz Geissmann Sauter - BMC 11m29.8 5m49.4 Sports/Prototype GT 1000 4
57 113 Walter Rheiner Triumph TR4 11m40.8 5m47.4 Grand Touring 3000 9
58 95 Alfred Benzinger A.C. Ace Bristol 11m41.1 5m49.8 Grand Touring 2000 4
59 100 Rene Froidevaux Porsche 356B 2000GS Carrera 11m42.3 5m51.6 Grand Touring 2000 5
60 60 Lionel W. Goei Lotus Elite 11m47.7 5m49.9 Grand Touring 1300 10
61 67 Arnaldo Maestrini Lotus Elite 11m49.7 5m56.1 Grand Touring 1300 11
62 104 Charles Stolz A.C. Ace Bristol 11m50.1 5m56.4 Grand Touring 2000 6
63 135 Laurent Rotti Alfa Romeo Giulia 12m11.8 6m12.9 Sports/Prototype GT 1300 5
64 101 Patrick Godfrey MGB 12m13.2 6m16.5 Sports/Prototype GT 2000 6
65 116 Urs Schütz Triumph TR4 12m15.9 6m13.0 Grand Touring 3000 10
66 105 William Dulles Morgan Plus 4 12m17.8 6m17.2 Grand Touring 2000 7
67 66 Rico Kurrus Alfa Romeo Giulietta 12m17.8 6m09.7 Grand Touring 1300 12
68 57 Riquet Colsenet Alfa Romeo Giulietta 12m20.1 6m18.6 Grand Touring 1300 13
69 83 Hans Meister Porsche 356B Carrera 12m26.5 6m15.7 Grand Touring 1600 10
70 84 Marie-Louise Mermod Alfa Romeo Giulia 12m30.0 6m23.0 Grand Touring 1600 11
71 81 Michel Isch Porsche 356B Carrera 12m33.7 6m19.9 Grand Touring 1600 12
72 44 Joseph Robert Kretschi Fiat-Abarth 850TC 12m37.3 6m27.8 Grand Touring 850 1
73 89 Roger Steck MGA 12m55.3 6m34.0 Grand Touring 1600 13
74 36 Hans Affentranger Fiat-Abarth 700 12m55.4 6m52.5 Grand Touring 700 1
75 38 Edwin Heusser NSU Prinz 13m39.1 6m59.9 Grand Touring 700 2
76 43 Jean-Claude Gret René Bonnet Djet 13m50.1 7m06.2 Grand Touring 850 2
77 40 Francois Tapernoux NSU Prinz 14m00.3 6m43.9 Grand Touring 700 3
78 62 Marcel Henry Simca Aronde 15m11.6 7m21.9 Grand Touring 1300 14
DNF 151 Heini Walter Porsche 718 RS   4m38.0 Sports/Prototype GT 2000  
DNF 142 Alban Scheiber Lotus 23   4m50.2 Sports/Prototype GT 1600  
DNF 150 Pierre Marx Porsche 718 RS   5m28.3 Sports/Prototype GT 2000  
DNF 126 Alfred Junker Ginetta G6 DKW   5m39.9 Sports/Prototype GT 1000  
DNF 58 Philippo Della Balda Alfa Romeo Giulietta   5m59.4 Grand Touring 1300  
DNF 37 Joseph Egli BMW 700S   6m42.7 Grand Touring 700  
DNF 61 Alfred Hachen Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero   5m16.3 Grand Touring 1300  
DNF 77 Albert Eggs Porsche 356B Carrera   5m21.8 Grand Touring 1600  
DNF 93 Michel Weber Porsche 356B Carrera   5m11.1 Grand Touring 1600  
DNS 157 Harry Zweifel Lotus 23 Maserati   5m34.7 Sports/Prototype GT +2000  
DNS 56 Denis Borel Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero   5m36.9 Grand Touring 1300  
DNS 123 Walter Egger Sauter - Fiat-Abarth   5m50.5 Sports/Prototype GT 1000  
DNS 86 Remi Peterelli Porsche 356 1500   6m00.0 Grand Touring 1600  
DNS 125 Willy Gruber Ford Anglia   6m40.4 Sports/Prototype GT 1000  
DNS 132 Edouard Blanc Lotus   7m05.4 Sports/Prototype GT 1300  
DNS 98 André Bungener A.C. Ace Bristol   9m35.3 Grand Touring 2000  
DNS 41 Stefan Brugger DKW F11   no time Grand Touring 850  
DNS 146 Carlo Armiraglio Maserati 2000   no time Sports/Prototype GT 2000  
DNA 39 Heinz Schulthess NSU Prinz     Grand Touring 700  
DNA 42 Jean-Pierre Feuz DKW Junior     Grand Touring 850  
DNA 45 Franco Birchler Fiat-Abarth 1000     Grand Touring 1000  
DNA 47 Ulrich Heggenberger Fiat-Abarth 1000     Grand Touring 1000  
DNA 52 Irene Sadron D.B. HBR Panhard     Grand Touring 1000  
DNA 64 Othmar Kehl Alfa Romeo Giulietta     Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 69 Jean Pons Alfa Romeo Giulietta     Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 70 René Richard Abarth-Simca 1300 Bialbero     Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 71 Armand Schäfer Alfa Romeo Giulietta SZ     Grand Touring 1300  
DNA 79 Hermann Helbling Ford Cortina     Grand Touring 1600  
DNA 92 Tony Waldis Porsche 356B Carrera     Grand Touring 1600  
DNA 99 Franco Franzi Fiat 8V     Grand Touring 2000  
DNA 103 Michel Niquille Porsche 356B 2000GS Carrera     Grand Touring 2000  
DNA 122 Claude Bobrowski René Bonnet Djet     Sports/Prototype GT 1000  
DNA 127 Peter Nebel Sauter - DKW     Sports/Prototype GT 1000  
DNA 137 Dieter Spoerry Osca 1100S     Sports/Prototype GT 1300  
DNA 152 Odoardo Govoni Abarth 2000     Sports/Prototype GT 2000  
DNA 54   Fiat-Abarth 1000     Grand Touring 1000  
DNA 144   Abarth 1600     Sports/Prototype GT 1600  

 
Winning Time: 9m30.1s, 65.926 mph/106.097 kph
Fastest Run: Edgar Barth #147 (Porsche 718WRS), 4m30.1, 66.255 mph/106.627 kph

 
* Driver entered for car, but never drove it at meeting
^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it
RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start)
REE - Reserve Entry
DNA - Did Not Arrive
DNS - Did Not Start
DNF - Did Not Finish
DNP - Did Not Practice
NC - Not Classified
DSQ - Disqualified
NRF - Not Running At Finish
NAC - Not Accepted
REJ - Rejected (Did not pass scrutineering)



Last Updated on 02/12/01
By Darren Galpin
Email: darren.galpin@virgin.net