1964 British Grand Prix

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1964 British Grand Prix
Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
Race details
Date 11 July 1964 (1964-07-11)
Official name XVII RAC British Grand Prix
Location Brands Hatch
Kent, England
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.265 km (2.651 mi)
Distance 80 laps, 341.200 km (212.057 mi)
Weather Warm, dry
Pole position
Driver Lotus-Climax
Time 1:38.1
Fastest lap
Driver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jim Clark Lotus-Climax
Time 1:38.8 on lap 73
Podium
First Lotus-Climax
Second BRM
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders
  • 1964 British Grand Prix

The 1964 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Brands Hatch on 11 July 1964. The event was also designated as the European Grand Prix . It was race 5 of 10 in both the 1964 World Championship of Drivers and the 1964 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The first of twelve British Grands Prix to be held at the southern England circuit, it would alternate with Silverstone until 1987. The race was won by Jim Clark driving a Lotus 25.

Contents

Classification

Qualifying

PosNoDriverConstructorQualifying timesGap
Q1Q2
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:38.81:38.1
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Hill BRM 1:39.01:38.3+0.2
36 Flag of the United States.svg Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 1:38.41:38.4+0.3
45 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 1:38.81:38.5+0.4
57 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees Ferrari 1:39.01:38.7+0.6
69 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:39.61:39.8+1.5
719 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 1:42.81:39.8+1.7
88 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari No time1:40.2+2.1
916 Flag of Sweden.svg Jo Bonnier Brabham-BRM 1:43.41:40.2+2.1
1011 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 1:42.21:40.8+2.7
1115 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Amon Lotus-BRM 1:42.41:41.2+3.1
1214 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 1:41.41:42.4+3.3
132 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 1:42.01:41.4+3.3
144 Flag of the United States.svg Richie Ginther BRM 1:42.21:41.6+3.5
1510 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Hill Cooper-Climax 1:57.81:42.6+4.5
1620 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 1:43.21:42.8+4.7
1723 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian Raby Brabham-BRM 1:43.41:42.8+4.7
1812 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Trevor Taylor Lotus-BRM 1:42.81:42.8+4.7
1926 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Gardner Brabham-Ford No time1:43.0+4.9
2022 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Taylor Cooper-Ford 1:44.01:43.2+5.1
2118 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 1:44.21:43.4+5.3
2224 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Revson Lotus-BRM 1:48.41:43.4+5.3
2317 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Tony Maggs BRM 1:45.01:45.4+6.9
2421 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Attwood BRM No time1:45.2+7.1
2525 Flag of France.svg Maurice Trintignant BRM 1:54.4No time+16.3

Race

PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 802:15:07.019
23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Graham Hill BRM 80+ 2.826
37 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Surtees Ferrari 80+ 1:20.654
45 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 79+ 1 lap43
58 Flag of Italy.svg Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 78+ 2 laps82
610 Flag of the United States.svg Phil Hill Cooper-Climax 78+ 2 laps151
719 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 78+ 2 laps7
84 Flag of the United States.svg Richie Ginther BRM 77+ 3 laps14
92 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 77+ 3 laps13
1011 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 77+ 3 laps10
1120 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 76+ 4 laps16
1218 Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 76+ 4 laps21
136 Flag of the United States.svg Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 75+ 5 laps3
1422 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Taylor Cooper-Ford 56+ 24 laps20
Ret16 Flag of Sweden.svg Jo Bonnier Brabham-BRM 46Brakes9
Ret24 Flag of the United States.svg Peter Revson Lotus-BRM 43Differential22
Ret23 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Ian Raby Brabham-BRM 37Rear axle17
Ret17 Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg Tony Maggs BRM 37Gearbox23
Ret12 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Trevor Taylor Lotus-BRM 23Unwell18
Ret14 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 16Oil pipe12
Ret15 Flag of New Zealand.svg Chris Amon Lotus-BRM 9Clutch11
Ret9 Flag of New Zealand.svg Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 7Gearbox6
Ret26 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Frank Gardner Brabham-Ford 0Accident19
DNS21 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Richard Attwood BRM Withdrawn
DNQ25 Flag of France.svg Maurice Trintignant BRM
Source: [1]

Notes

Championship standings after the race

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References

  1. "1964 British Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Britain 1964 - Championship • STATS F1". statsf1.com. Retrieved 13 March 2019.
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