The 1964 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza on 6 September 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.

Classification Qualifying 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 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 8 Jim Clark Lotus-Climax 27 Engine 4 50 Mário de Araújo Cabral ATS 24 Ignition 19 48 Maurice Trintignant BRM 21 Injection 20 28 Ronnie Bucknum Honda 12 Brakes 10 40 Mike Hailwood Lotus-BRM 4 Engine 17 18 Graham Hill BRM 0 Clutch 3 60 Jean-Claude Rudaz Cooper-Climax 44 Trevor Taylor BRP-BRM 36 Geki Brabham-BRM 24 John Love Cooper-Climax 56 Ian Raby Brabham-BRM 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. This was the final start of Trintignant's 15 year Formula 1 career.

Notes

This was the Formula One World Championship debut race for Italian driver Geki and Swiss driver Jean-Claude Rudaz. This was the fifth win of the Italian Grand Prix for home team Ferrari. At Monza Ferrari had 5 wins, 21 podiums, 7 pole positions and 7 fastest laps.

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings PosDriverPoints 1 Graham Hill 32 2 Jim Clark 30 3 John Surtees 28 4 Richie Ginther 20 5 Lorenzo Bandini 19Source:

Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 2 1 Ferrari 37 1 2 BRM 36 (42) 1 3 Lotus-Climax 35 4 Brabham-Climax 21 5 Cooper-Climax 16Source:

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

External links 1964 Italian Grand Prix at statsf1.com 1964 Italian Grand Prix at grandprix.com