Reims-Gueux · 30 June 1963
Jim Clark won the 1963 French Grand Prix for Lotus-Climax from 1st on the grid, 1:04.900 ahead of Tony Maggs. Lorenzo Bandini gained the most places, from 21st on the grid to 10th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lotus-Climax Clark 9 + Trintignant 0 + Taylor 0 + Arundell 0 | Clark 9 + Trintignant 0 + Taylor 0 + Arundell 0 | 9 | |
| 2 | Cooper-Climax Maggs 6 + McLaren 0 + Bonnier 0 | Maggs 6 + McLaren 0 + Bonnier 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Brabham Brabham 3 + Gurney 2 | Brabham 3 + Gurney 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | Lotus-BRM Siffert 1 + Hall 0 + Hill 0 + Gregory 0 | Siffert 1 + Hall 0 + Hill 0 + Gregory 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | BRM Hill 0 + Bandini 0 + Ginther 0 | Hill 0 + Bandini 0 + Ginther 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Lola Amon 0 | Amon 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | BRP Ireland 0 | Ireland 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Ferrari Surtees 0 + Scarfiotti 0 | Surtees 0 + Scarfiotti 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Scirocco Settember 0 + Burgess 0 | Settember 0 + Burgess 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | ATS Baghetti 0 | Baghetti 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | De Tomaso Estéfano 0 | Estéfano 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Clark Lotus-Climax | Lotus-Climax | 2:10:54.300 | 53 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Tony Maggs Cooper-Climax | Cooper-Climax | +1:04.900 | 53 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Graham Hill BRM | BRM | +1:13.900 | 53 | — | — | |
| 4 | Jack Brabham Brabham | Brabham | +2:15.200 | 53 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Dan Gurney Brabham | Brabham | +2:33.400 | 53 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Jo Siffert Lotus-BRM | Lotus-BRM | +1 Lap | 52 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Chris Amon Lola | Lola | +2 Laps | 51 | — | — | |
| 8 | Maurice Trintignant Lotus-Climax | Lotus-Climax | +3 Laps | 50 | — | — | |
| 9 | Innes Ireland BRP | BRP | +4 Laps | 49 | — | — | |
| 10 | Lorenzo Bandini BRM | BRM | +8 Laps | 45 | — | — | |
| 11 | Jim Hall Lotus-BRM | Lotus-BRM | +8 Laps | 45 | — | — | |
| 12 | Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax | Cooper-Climax | DNF Ignition | 42 | — | — | |
| 13 | Trevor Taylor Lotus-Climax | Lotus-Climax | DNF Suspension | 41 | — | — | |
| NC | Phil Hill Lotus-BRM | Lotus-BRM | NC | 34 | — | — | |
| NC | Jo Bonnier Cooper-Climax | Cooper-Climax | NC | 32 | — | — | |
| DNF | Masten Gregory Lotus-BRM | Lotus-BRM | DNF Gearbox | 30 | — | — | |
| DNF | John Surtees Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Fuel pump | 12 | — | — | |
| DNF | Tony Settember Scirocco | Scirocco | DNF Wheel bearing | 5 | — | — | |
| DNF | Richie Ginther BRM | BRM | DNF Radiator | 4 | — | — | |
| DNS | Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari | Ferrari | DNS Withdrew | 0 | — | — | |
| DNS | Peter Arundell Lotus-Climax | Lotus-Climax | DNS Withdrew | 0 | — | — | |
| DNS | Giancarlo Baghetti ATS | ATS | DNS Withdrew | 0 | — | — | |
| DNS | Ian Burgess Scirocco | Scirocco | DNS Withdrew | 0 | — | — | |
| DNS | Nasif Estéfano De Tomaso | De Tomaso | DNS Withdrew | 0 | — | — |