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Gran Premio de México 1964 · qualifying

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Profile & context

Name: Gran Premio de México 1964 · qualifying

PROVENANCE

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F1DB

v2026.17.0 · session/131-qualifying

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F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Grand Prix context

Gran Premio de México 1964 · Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1964 Formula 1 World Championship · round 10

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	Dan Gurney	Brabham	2:09:50.320 · 65 laps · climax	9
2	John Surtees	Ferrari	2:10:59.260 · 65 laps · ferrari	6
3	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	2:10:59.950 · 65 laps · ferrari	4
4	Mike Spence	Lotus	2:11:12.180 · 65 laps · climax	3
5	Jim Clark	Lotus	Engine · Time not recorded · 64 laps · climax	2
6	Pedro Rodríguez	Ferrari	Time not recorded · 64 laps · ferrari	1
7	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	Time not recorded · 64 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
8	Richie Ginther	BRM	Time not recorded · 64 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
9	Phil Hill	Cooper	Engine · Time not recorded · 63 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
10	Moisés Solana	Lotus	Time not recorded · 63 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
11	Graham Hill	BRM	Time not recorded · 63 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
12	Innes Ireland	BRP	Time not recorded · 61 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
13	Hap Sharp	Brabham	Time not recorded · 60 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Chris Amon	Lotus	Gearbox · Time not recorded · 45 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jack Brabham	Brabham	Electrical · Time not recorded · 44 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Mike Hailwood	Lotus	Overheating · Time not recorded · 11 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jo Siffert	Brabham	Fuel pump · Time not recorded · 10 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Jo Bonnier	Brabham	Suspension · Time not recorded · 9 laps · climax	Unknown / not applicable
DNF	Trevor Taylor	BRP	Overheating · Time not recorded · 5 laps · brm	Unknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Jim Clark	Lotus	1:57.240 · climax
2	Dan Gurney	Brabham	1:58.100 · climax
3	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	1:58.600 · ferrari
4	John Surtees	Ferrari	1:58.700 · ferrari
5	Mike Spence	Lotus	1:59.210 · climax
6	Graham Hill	BRM	1:59.800 · brm
7	Jack Brabham	Brabham	1:59.990 · climax
8	Jo Bonnier	Brabham	2:00.170 · climax
9	Pedro Rodríguez	Ferrari	2:00.900 · ferrari
10	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	2:01.120 · climax
11	Richie Ginther	BRM	2:01.150 · brm
12	Chris Amon	Lotus	2:01.170 · brm
13	Jo Siffert	Brabham	2:01.370 · brm
14	Moisés Solana	Lotus	2:01.430 · climax
15	Phil Hill	Cooper	2:02.000 · climax
16	Innes Ireland	BRP	2:02.350 · brm
17	Mike Hailwood	Lotus	2:04.110 · brm
18	Trevor Taylor	BRP	2:04.900 · brm
19	Hap Sharp	Brabham	2:06.900 · brm

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details
1	Jim Clark	Lotus	1:57.240 · climax
2	Dan Gurney	Brabham	1:58.100 · climax
3	Lorenzo Bandini	Ferrari	1:58.600 · ferrari
4	John Surtees	Ferrari	1:58.700 · ferrari
5	Mike Spence	Lotus	1:59.210 · climax
6	Graham Hill	BRM	1:59.800 · brm
7	Jack Brabham	Brabham	1:59.990 · climax
8	Jo Bonnier	Brabham	2:00.170 · climax
9	Pedro Rodríguez	Ferrari	2:00.900 · ferrari
10	Bruce McLaren	Cooper	2:01.120 · climax
11	Richie Ginther	BRM	2:01.150 · brm
12	Chris Amon	Lotus	2:01.170 · brm
13	Jo Siffert	Brabham	2:01.370 · brm
14	Moisés Solana	Lotus	2:01.430 · climax
15	Phil Hill	Cooper	2:02.000 · climax
16	Innes Ireland	BRP	2:02.350 · brm
17	Mike Hailwood	Lotus	2:04.110 · brm
18	Trevor Taylor	BRP	2:04.900 · brm
19	Hap Sharp	Brabham	2:06.900 · brm

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
Position	Driver	Constructor	Recorded details	Points
1	John Surtees	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	40
2	Graham Hill	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	39
3	Jim Clark	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	32
4	Lorenzo Bandini	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	23
5	Richie Ginther	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	23
6	Dan Gurney	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	19
7	Bruce McLaren	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	13
8	Peter Arundell	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	11
8	Jack Brabham	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	11
10	Jo Siffert	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	7
11	Bob Anderson	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	5
12	Tony Maggs	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
12	Mike Spence	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
14	Innes Ireland	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	4
15	Jo Bonnier	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	3
16	Chris Amon	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
16	Maurice Trintignant	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
16	Walt Hansgen	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	2
19	Mike Hailwood	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1
19	Phil Hill	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1
19	Trevor Taylor	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1
19	Pedro Rodríguez	Not applicable / not recorded	Time not recorded	1