1964 French Grand Prix

The 1964 French Grand Prix (formally the 50e Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.[2]) was a Formula One motor race held on 28 June 1964 at the Rouen-Les-Essarts circuit, Rouen, France. It was race 4 of 10 in both the 1964 World Championship of Drivers and the 1964 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

1964 French Grand Prix
Race details
Date 28 June 1964 (1964-06-28)
Official name 50e Grand Prix de l'A.C.F.
Location Rouen-Les-Essarts, Rouen, France
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 6.542 km (4.066 mi)
Distance 57 laps, 372.894 km (231.755 mi)
Weather Dry
Pole position
Driver
Lotus-Climax
Time 2:09.6
Fastest lap
Driver Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax
Time 2:11.4 on lap 44[1]
Podium
First
Brabham-Climax
Second
BRM
Third
Brabham-Climax

The 57-lap race was won by Dan Gurney, driving a works Brabham-Climax, after starting from second position. Graham Hill finished second in a BRM, having started sixth, with Jack Brabham third in the other works Brabham-Climax.[1]

Classification

Qualifying
Pos No Driver Constructor Time
12 Jim ClarkLotus-Climax2:09.6
222 Dan GurneyBrabham-Climax2:10.1
324 John SurteesFerrari2:11.1
44 Peter ArundellLotus-Climax2:11.6
520 Jack BrabhamBrabham-Climax2:11.8
68 Graham HillBRM2:12.1
712 Bruce McLarenCooper-Climax2:12.4
826 Lorenzo BandiniFerrari2:12.8
910 Richie GintherBRM2:13.9
1014 Phil HillCooper-Climax2:14.5
1116 Innes IrelandBRP-BRM2:14.8
1218 Trevor TaylorBRP-BRM2:14.9
1336 Mike HailwoodLotus-BRM2:16.2
1434 Chris AmonLotus-BRM2:16.4
1532 Bob AndersonBrabham-Climax2:16.9
1636 Peter RevsonLotus-BRM2:18.5
1728 Maurice TrintignantBRM2:21.5
1830 Jo SiffertBrabham-BRM2:23.6

Race
Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 22 Dan Gurney Brabham-Climax 57 2:07:49.1 2 9
2 8 Graham Hill BRM 57 + 24.1 6 6
3 20 Jack Brabham Brabham-Climax 57 + 24.9 5 4
4 4 Peter Arundell Lotus-Climax 57 + 1:10.6 4 3
5 10 Richie Ginther BRM 57 + 2:12.1 9 2
6 12 Bruce McLaren Cooper-Climax 56 + 1 Lap 7 1
7 14 Phil Hill Cooper-Climax 56 + 1 Lap 10
8 36 Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 56 + 1 Lap 13
9 26 Lorenzo Bandini Ferrari 55 + 2 Laps 8
10 34 Chris Amon Lotus-BRM 53 + 4 Laps 14
11 28 Maurice Trintignant BRM 52 + 5 Laps 16
12 32 Bob Anderson Brabham-Climax 50 + 7 Laps 15
Ret 16 Innes Ireland BRP-BRM 32 Accident 11
Ret 2 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 31 Engine 1
Ret 24 John Surtees Ferrari 6 Engine 3
Ret 18 Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM 6 Brakes/Accident 12
Ret 30 Jo Siffert Brabham-BRM 4 Clutch 17
DNS 36 Peter Revson Lotus-BRM Car raced by Hailwood
Source:[3]

Championship standings after the race
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References
  1. Grant, Gregor (3 July 1964). "Dan's day at Rouen". Autosport. Vol. 29 no. 1. pp. 20–23.
  2. "Motor Racing Programme Covers: 1964". The Programme Covers Project. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  3. "1964 French Grand Prix". formula1.com. Archived from the original on 25 January 2008. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
  4. "France 1964 - Championship • STATS F1". www.statsf1.com. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
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