1964 Austrian Grand Prix

The 1964 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One World Championship motor race held at Zeltweg Airfield on August 23, 1964. It was race 7 of 10 in both the 1964 World Championship of Drivers and the 1964 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 105-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Lorenzo Bandini after he started from seventh position. Richie Ginther finished second for the BRM team and Brabham driver Bob Anderson came in third. This was the debut World Championship race of the future world champion Jochen Rindt.

1964 Austrian Grand Prix
Race details
Date 23 August 1964 (1964-08-23)
Official name II Großer Preis von Österreich
Location Zeltweg Airfield
Zeltweg, Austria
Course Temporary airport facility
Course length 3.2 km (1.988 mi)
Distance 105 laps, 336.0 km (208.781 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver
BRM
Time 1:09.84
Fastest lap
Driver Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax
Time 1:10.56 on lap 32
Podium
First
Ferrari
Second
BRM
Third
Brabham-Climax

Classification
Lorenzo Bandini won the race driving a Ferrari 156 F1

Qualifying
Pos No Driver Constructor Time
1 3 Graham Hill BRM 1:09.84
2 7 John Surtees Ferrari 1:10.12
3 1 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 1:10.21
4 5 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 1:10.40
5 4 Richie Ginther BRM 1:10.40
6 6 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 1:10.57
7 8 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 1:10.63
8 2 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 1:11.00
9 9 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 1:11.25
10 11 Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 1:11.59
11 14 Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 1:11.60
12 20 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 1:11.82
13 12 Jochen Rindt Brabham-BRM 1:12.00
14 22 Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 1:12.04
15 18 Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 1:12.10
16 15 Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM 1:12.23
17 16 Chris Amon Lotus-Climax 1:12.28
18 17 Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 1:12.40
19 19 Tony Maggs BRM 1:12.40
20 10 Phil Hill Cooper-Climax 1:13.15
Source:[1]

Race
Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 8 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 105 2:06:18.23 7 9
2 4 Richie Ginther BRM 105 + 6.18 5 6
3 22 Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 102 + 3 laps 14 4
4 19 Tony Maggs BRM 102 + 3 laps 19 3
5 14 Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 102 + 3 laps 11 2
6 11 Jo Bonnier Brabham-Climax 101 + 4 laps 10 1
7 18 Giancarlo Baghetti BRM 96 + 9 laps 15
8 17 Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 95 + 10 laps 18
9 6 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 76 + 29 laps 6
Ret 12 Jochen Rindt Brabham-BRM 58 Steering 13
Ret 10 Phil Hill Cooper-Climax 58 Accident/Fire 20
Ret 5 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 47 Suspension 4
Ret 9 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 43 Engine/Valve 9
Ret 2 Mike Spence Lotus-Climax 41 Halfshaft/Transmission 8
Ret 1 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 40 Halfshaft/Transmission 3
Ret 15 Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM 21 Suspension 16
Ret 20 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 18 Accident 12
Ret 7 John Surtees Ferrari 9 Suspension 2
Ret 16 Chris Amon Lotus-Climax 7 Engine 17
Ret 3 Graham Hill BRM 5 Distributor 1
Source:[2]

Notes
  • Lorenzo Bandini's first and only World Championship race win.
  • Jochen Rindt's World Championship debut, he became the first Austrian F1 driver to take part in the Championship.

Championship standings after the race
  • 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
  1. "Austria 1964 - Qualifications • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  2. "1964 Austrian Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2014. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  3. "Austria 1964 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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