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1964 USA Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Watkins Glen circuit. Full information

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1964 USA Grand Prix

1964 USA Grand Prix is 130th Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Watkins Glen circuit. Jim Clark won the pole position, Graham Hill won this race. This was his 8th victory. John Surtees and Jo Siffert also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 110 laps (407 km).

Previous Grand Prix: 1964 Italy Grand Prix
Next Grand Prix: 1964 Mexico Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1964 USA Grand Prix

9th victory for the BRM team
8th victory for the Graham Hill
17th podium for the Graham Hill
11th podium for the John Surtees
1st podium for the Jo Siffert

1964 USA Grand Prix

BRM P261 - 1964 USA Grand Prix winner

1964 USA Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Graham Hill	9.00	2h 16m 38.0s ( 178.775 km/h )	110	Owen Racing Organisation
2	John Surtees	6.00	2h 17m 08.5s ( +30.5s )	110	North American Racing Team
3	Jo Siffert	4.00		109	RRC Walker Racing Team
4	Richie Ginther	3.00		107	Owen Racing Organisation
5	Walt Hansgen	2.00		107	Team Lotus
6	Trevor Taylor	1.00		106	British Racing Partnership
7	Mike Spence	0		54	Team Lotus
7	Jim Clark	0	Fuel pump	48	Team Lotus
8	Mike Hailwood	0	Oil line	101	Reg Parnell Racing
ab	Dan Gurney	0	Oil pressure	69	Brabham Racing Organisation
nc	Hap Sharp	0		65	RRC Walker Racing Team
ab	Lorenzo Bandini	0	Engine	58	North American Racing Team
ab	Ronnie Bucknum	0	Cylinder head gasket	50	Honda R&D Company
ab	Chris Amon	0	Starter ring	47	Reg Parnell Racing
ab	Jim Clark	0		44	Team Lotus
ab	Jo Bonnier	0	Rear axle	37	RRC Walker Racing Team
ab	Bruce Mclaren	0	Valve	27	Cooper Car Company
ab	Jack Brabham	0	Engine	14	Brabham Racing Organisation
ab	Mike Spence	0	Fuel injection	10	Team Lotus
ab	Phil Hill	0	Ignition	4	Cooper Car Company
ab	Innes Ireland	0	Gearbox	2	British Racing Partnership
f	Aj Foyt	0	Not present		Owen Racing Organisation

Qualifying Results for the 1964 USA Grand Prix on the Watkins Glen circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Jim Clark	1'12''65	Team Lotus
2	John Surtees	1'12''78	North American Racing Team
3	Dan Gurney	1'12''90	Brabham Racing Organisation
4	Graham Hill	1'12''92	Owen Racing Organisation
5	Bruce Mclaren	1'13''10	Cooper Car Company
6	Mike Spence	1'13''33	Team Lotus
7	Jack Brabham	1'13''63	Brabham Racing Organisation
8	Lorenzo Bandini	1'13''85	North American Racing Team
9	Jo Bonnier	1'14''07	RRC Walker Racing Team
10	Innes Ireland	1'14''35	British Racing Partnership
11	Chris Amon	1'14''43	Reg Parnell Racing
12	Jo Siffert	1'14''65	RRC Walker Racing Team
13	Richie Ginther	1'14''67	Owen Racing Organisation
14	Ronnie Bucknum	1'14''90	Honda R&D Company
15	Trevor Taylor	1'15''30	British Racing Partnership
16	Mike Hailwood	1'15''65	Reg Parnell Racing
17	Walt Hansgen	1'15''90	Team Lotus
18	Hap Sharp	1'18''23	RRC Walker Racing Team
19	Phil Hill	1'19''63	Cooper Car Company
0	Aj Foyt	0	Owen Racing Organisation
0	Jim Clark	0	Team Lotus
0	Mike Spence	0	Team Lotus