1964 F1 Championship Standings
John Surtees clinched his first and only Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship in 1964 with 40 points, taking two wins, six podiums and two pole positions along the way. The British driver finished just one point clear of Graham Hill. The team of the drivers' champion, Ferrari, also took their second Constructors' Championship with 45 points and three race wins.
Surtees and his team Ferrari wrapped up both titles together at the Mexican Grand Prix (round 10 of 10).
See all 1964 F1 results for each race, driver and team. Here you can find the 1964 F1 teams overview.
1964 F1 Drivers' Championship Standings
| POS | Driver | PTS |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JohnSurtees | 40 | DNF | 2 | DNF | DNF | 3 | 1* | DNF | 1* | 2 | 2 |
| 2 |  GrahamHill | 39 (41) | 1* | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | DNF | DNF | 1 | 11 |
| 3 |  JimClark | 32 | 4 | 1* | 1 | DNF | 1* | DNF | DNF | DNF | 7* | 5* |
| 4 | LorenzoBandini | 23 | 10 | DNF | DNF | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | DNF | 3 |
| 5 | RichieGinther | 23 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | DanGurney | 19 | DNF | DNF | 6* | 1 | 13 | 10 | DNF* | 10 | DNF | 1 |
| 7 |  BruceMcLaren | 13 | DNF | 7 | 2 | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF | 2 | DNF | 7 |
| 8 |  JackBrabham | 11 | DNF | DNF | 3 | 3* | 4 | 12 | 9 | 14 | DNF | DNF |
| 9 | PeterArundell | 11 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 10 |  JoSiffert | 7 | 8 | 13 | DNF | DNF | 11 | 4 | DNF | 7 | 3 | DNF |
| 11 | BobAnderson | 5 | 7 | 6 | - | 12 | 7 | DNF | 3 | 11 | - | - |
| 12 | MikeSpence | 4 | - | - | - | - | 9 | 8 | DNF | 6 | DNF | 4 |
| 13 |  TonyMaggs | 4 | WD | DNS | - | - | DNF | 6 | 4 | - | - | - |
| 14 | InnesIreland | 4 | DNS | - | 10 | DNF | 10 | - | 5 | 5 | DNF | 12 |
| 15 |  JoBonnier | 3 | 5 | 9 | DNF | - | DNF | DNF | 6 | 12 | DNF | DNF |
| 16 | ChrisAmon | 2 | DNQ | 5 | DNF | 10 | DNF | 11 | DNF | - | DNF | DNF |
| 17 | MauriceTrintignant | 2 | DNF | - | - | 11 | DNQ | 5 | - | DNF | - | - |
| 18 | WaltHansgen | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| 19 |  PhilHill | 1 | 9 | 8 | DNF | 7 | 6 | DNF | DNF | - | DNF | 9 |
| 20 | TrevorTaylor | 1 | DNF | - | 7 | DNF | DNF | - | DNF | DNQ | 6 | DNF |
| 21 | MikeHailwood | 1 | 6 | 12 | - | 8 | DNF | DNF | 8 | DNF | 8 | DNF |
| 22 | PedroRodríguez | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| 23 | GiancarloBaghetti | 0 | WD | 10 | 8 | - | 12 | DNF | 7 | 8 | - | - |
| 24 | GerhardMitter | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - | - | - |
| 25 | LudovicoScarfiotti | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9 | - | - |
| 26 | MoisésSolana | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| 27 | PeterRevson | 0 | DNQ | - | DSQ | - | DNF | 14 | - | 13 | - | - |
| 28 | RonnieBucknum | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | DNF | DNF | - |
| 29 | HapSharp | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | NC | 13 |
| 30 | JohnTaylor | 0 | - | - | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - | - |
| - |  JochenRindt | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - |
| - | AndréPilette | 0 | WD | - | DNF | - | - | DNQ | - | - | - | - |
| - |  Mariode Araujo Cabral | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - |
| - | CarelGodin de Beaufort | 0 | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | IanRaby | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | DNQ | - | - |
| - | EdgarBarth | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - | - |
| - |  FrankGardner | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | BernardCollomb | 0 | DNQ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Giacomo-GekiRusso | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ | - | - |
| - |  JohnLove | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNQ | - | - |
| - | RichardAttwood | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNS | - | - | - | - | - |
Best 6 of 10 results counted. Points in brackets are all points scored; the lower figure is the championship total.
1964 Drivers' Championship Progression
1964 F1 Driver Statistics
1964 F1 Constructors' Championship Standings
| POS | Team | PTS | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FerrariFerrari 158Ferrari 1512 | 45 (49) | 10 | 2 | DNF | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | BRMBRM P67 | 42 (51) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 |  Lotus-ClimaxLotus 33 | 37 (40) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | DNF | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 4 |  Brabham-ClimaxBrabham BT11 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 10 | DNF | 1 |
| 5 | Cooper-ClimaxCooper T71/73 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | DNF | DNF | 2 | DNF | 7 |
| 6 | Brabham-BRMBrabham BT11 | 7 | - | 9 | - | DNF | 11 | 4 | DNF | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | BRP-BRMBRP Mk2 | 5 | DNF | - | 7 | DNF | 10 | - | 5 | 5 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | Lotus-BRMLotus 33 | 3 | 6 | 5 | DNF | 8 | DNF | 11 | 8 | 13 | 8 | DNF |
| 9 |  HondaHonda RA271 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | 13 | - | DNF | DNF | - |
| - | Scirocco-ClimaxScirocco | 0 | WD | - | DNF | - | - | DNQ | - | - | - | - |
| - | Derrington-Francis-ATSDerrington-Francis | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - |
| - |  PorschePorsche 718 | 0 | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| - | Brabham-FordBrabham BT10 | 0 | - | - | - | - | DNF | - | - | - | - | - |
Best 6 of 10 results counted. Points in brackets are all points scored; the lower figure is the championship total.
1964 Constructors' Championship Progression
1964 F1 Race-by-Race Results
| NO | Grand Prix | Date | Winner | Team | Laps | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1964 Monaco F1 GP | May 10 | Graham Hill | BRM | 100 | 02:41:19.500 |
| 2 | 1964 Dutch F1 GP | May 24 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | 80 | 02:07:35.400 |
| 3 | 1964 Belgian F1 GP | June 14 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | 32 | 02:06:40.500 |
| 4 | 1964 French F1 GP | June 28 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 57 | 02:07:49.100 |
| 5 | 1964 British F1 GP | July 11 | Jim Clark | Team Lotus | 80 | 02:15:07.000 |
| 6 | 1964 German F1 GP | August 2 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 15 | 02:12:04.800 |
| 7 | 1964 Austrian F1 GP | August 23 | Lorenzo Bandini | Ferrari | 105 | 02:06:18.230 |
| 8 | 1964 Italian F1 GP | September 6 | John Surtees | Ferrari | 78 | 02:10:51.800 |
| 9 | 1964 USA F1 GP | October 4 | Graham Hill | BRM | 110 | 02:16:38.000 |
| 10 | 1964 Mexican F1 GP | October 25 | Dan Gurney | Brabham | 65 | 02:09:50.320 |
1964 points distribution: P1 = 9, P2 = 6, P3 = 4, P4 = 3, P5 = 2, P6 = 1 point.
- Positions in bold show the driver who started from pole position.
- Positions marked with an asterisk (*) show the driver who set the fastest lap.
- DNQ = Did not qualify · DNS = Did not start · WD = Withdrawn · DNF = Did not finish · NC = Not classified · DSQ = Disqualified
1964 F1 Championship — Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the 1964 F1 Drivers' Championship?
John Surtees won the 1964 Formula 1 Drivers' Championship with 40 points, finishing 1 point ahead of Graham Hill.
After which race was the 1964 F1 Drivers' Championship decided?
John Surtees clinched the 1964 Drivers' Championship at the season finale, the Mexican Grand Prix (round 10 of 10).
How many F1 World Drivers' Championships had John Surtees won by 1964?
The 1964 title was John Surtees's first and only Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship.
How many races did John Surtees win in 1964?
John Surtees won 2 of the 10 races in 1964, with 6 podiums and 2 pole positions.
Who finished runner-up in the 1964 F1 Drivers' Championship?
Graham Hill finished runner-up, 1 point behind John Surtees.
Which team won the 1964 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Ferrari won the 1964 Constructors' Championship with 45 points.
When did Ferrari win the 1964 F1 Constructors' Championship?
Ferrari secured the 1964 Constructors' Championship at the Mexican Grand Prix, round 10 of 10.
Did the 1964 F1 Drivers' champion also win the Constructors' Championship?
Yes. John Surtees drove for Ferrari, which also took the 1964 Constructors' Championship, a championship double.
How many races are in the 1964 F1 season?
The 1964 Formula 1 season featured 10 Grand Prix rounds.
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