1964 Italian Grand Prix

The 1964 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on September 6, 1964. It was race 8 of 10 in both the 1964 World Championship of Drivers and the 1964 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 78-lap race was won by Ferrari driver John Surtees after he started from pole position. Bruce McLaren finished second for the Cooper team and Ferrari driver Lorenzo Bandini came in third.

1964 Italian Grand Prix
Race details
Date 6 September 1964 (1964-09-06)
Official name XXXV Gran Premio d'Italia
Location Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Monza, Italy
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 5.750 km (3.573 mi)
Distance 78 laps, 448.5 km (278.685 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver Ferrari
Time 1:37.4
Fastest lap
Driver United Kingdom John Surtees Ferrari
Time 1:38.8 on lap 63
Podium
First Ferrari
Second Cooper-Climax
Third Ferrari
Lap leaders

Classification edit

Qualifying edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Time Gap
1 2   John Surtees Ferrari 1:37.4
2 16   Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 1:38.2 +0.8
3 18   Graham Hill BRM 1:38.7 +1.3
4 8   Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:39.1 +1.7
5 26   Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:39.4 +2.0
6 12   Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 1:39.7 +2.3
7 4   Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 1:39.8 +2.4
8 10   Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 1:40.3 +2.9
9 20   Richie Ginther BRM 1:40.4 +3.0
10 28   Ronnie Bucknum Honda 1:40.4 +3.0
11 14   Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 1:40.8 +3.4
12 34   Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 1:41.0 +3.6
13 46   Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 1:41.0 +3.6
14 22   Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 1:41.3 +3.9
15 30   Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 1:41.4 +4.0
16 6   Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 1:41.6 +4.2
17 40   Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 1:41.6 +4.2
18 38   Peter Revson Lotus-BRM 1:42.0 +4.6
19 50   Mário de Araújo Cabral ATS 1:42.6 +5.2
20 60   Jean-Claude Rudaz Cooper-Climax 1:43.0 +5.6
21 48   Maurice Trintignant BRM 1:43.3 +5.9
22 44   Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM 1:43.8 +6.4
23 36   Geki Brabham-BRM 1:44.1 +6.7
24 24   John Love Cooper-Climax 1:48.5 +11.1
25 56   Ian Raby Brabham-BRM 1:52.2 +14.8

Race edit

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 2   John Surtees Ferrari 78 2:10:51.8 1 9
2 26   Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 78 + 1:06.0 5 6
3 4   Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 77 + 1 lap 7 4
4 20   Richie Ginther BRM 77 + 1 lap 9 3
5 46   Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 77 + 1 lap 13 2
6 10   Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 77 + 1 lap 8 1
7 12   Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 77 + 1 lap 6
8 30   Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 77 + 1 lap 15
9 6   Ludovico Scarfiotti Ferrari 77 + 1 lap 16
10 16   Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 75 + 3 laps 2
11 22   Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 75 + 3 laps 14
12 34   Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 74 + 4 laps 12
13 38   Peter Revson Lotus-BRM 72 + 6 laps 18
14 14   Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 59 Engine/Connecting rod 11
Ret 8   Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 27 Engine 4
Ret 50   Mário de Araújo Cabral ATS 24 Ignition 19
Ret 48   Maurice Trintignant BRM 21 Injection 20
Ret 28   Ronnie Bucknum Honda 12 Brakes 10
Ret 40   Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 4 Engine 17
Ret 18   Graham Hill BRM 0 Clutch 3
DNS 60   Jean-Claude Rudaz Cooper-Climax
DNQ 44   Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM
DNQ 36   Geki Brabham-BRM
DNQ 24   John Love Cooper-Climax
DNQ 56   Ian Raby Brabham-BRM
Source:[1]

Jean-Claude Rudaz, who had qualified 20th fastest, was unable to start the race after blowing up his engine and was replaced by Maurice Trintignant, who had qualified 21st fastest.[2][3] This was the final start of Trintignant's 15 year Formula 1 career.

Championship standings after the race edit

  • Notes: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only best 6 results counted toward the championship. Numbers without parentheses are championship points, numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References edit

  1. ^ "1964 Italian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Italy 1964 Qualifications". StatsF1. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. ^ Lang, Mike (1981). Grand Prix! Vol 1. Haynes Publishing Group. p. 248. ISBN 0-85429-276-4.
  4. ^ a b "Italy 1964 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 1 March 2019.

External links edit


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