The following is an overview of the events of 1963 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
Annual events The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had own significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles. DateEventRef 17 February3 Hours of Daytona 24 February5th Daytona 500 5 May47th Targa Florio 26 May21st Monaco Grand Prix 30 May47th Indianapolis 500 10–14 June45th Isle of Man TT 15–16 June31st 24 Hours of Le Mans 6 October4th Armstrong 500 17 November10th Macau Grand Prix
Births DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef16MarchJesús PurasSpanishRally driver2001 Tour de Corse winner.16JulyArmin SchwarzGermanRally driver1991 Rally Catalunya winner.29DecemberAndrea AghiniItalianRally driver1992 Rallye Sanremo winner.
Deaths DateMonthNameAgeNationalityOccupationNoteRef7FebruaryPeter Mitchell-Thomson49BritishRacing driver24 Hours of Le Mans winner ().29NovemberLee Wallard53AmericanRacing driverWinner of the Indianapolis 500 (1951)
See also List of 1963 motorsport champions
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