1964 Season - Overview



The Austrian Grand Prix made its first appearance on the F1 calendar for the first time in 1964 |  Honda made a low key Formula One debut at the 1964 World Championship |  Brands Hatch hosted the British GP for the first time in 1964 |  Three Britons - Surtees, Hill and Clark topped the Drivers' table |  Surtees beat Hill by one point to win his first and only drivers' crown; he was to be the only man to win a Championship on two and four wheels |  Ferrari regained the Constructors' crown in 1964 despite only three victories from ten races

FACTFILE

No. of teams: 10
No. of Drivers: 41
No. of Races: 10
No. of Race Winners: 5
Most no. of Fastest Laps: Jim Clark - 4 times

winning driver

winning constructor

1
Ferrari
   
 
45
2 BRM
42
3 Lotus
37
4 Brabham
30
5 Cooper
16

1964 FORMULA ONE - Calendar

NO
DATE
GRAND PRIX
Winning Driver
Winning Constructor
1
May 10
 BRM

2
May 24
 Lotus

3
Jun 14
 Lotus

4
Jun 28


6
Aug 02

7
Aug 23

8
Sep 06

9
Oct 04
 BRM

10
Oct 25

TOP PERFORMERS IN 1964

According to stats...

  • The Austrian Grand Prix made its first appearance on the F1 calendar for the first time in 1964
  • Honda made a low key Formula One debut at the 1964 World Championship
  • Brands Hatch hosted the British GP for the first time in 1964
  • Three Britons - Surtees, Hill and Clark topped the Drivers' table
  • Surtees beat Hill by one point to win his first and only drivers' crown; he was to be the only man to win a Championship on two and four wheels
  • Ferrari regained the Constructors' crown in 1964 despite only three victories from ten races



DRIVER TRIVIA

Drivers with most retirements in the 1964 season.