F1 driver standings
Standings
| # | Driver | MCO | NLD | BEL | FRA | GBR | DEU | AUT | ITA | USA | MEX | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | (GBR) John Surtees (Ferrari) | R | 2 | R | R | 3 | 1 | R | 1 | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| 2 | (GBR) Graham Hill (BRM) | 1 | 4 | 5R | 2 | 2 | 2 | R | R | 1 | 11 | 39 (41) |
| 3 | (GBR) Jim Clark (Lotus) | 4R | 1 | 1 | R | 1 | R | R | R | 7R/R | 5R | 32 |
| 4 | (ITA) Lorenzo Bandini (Ferrari) | 10R | R | R | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7/R | 3 | 23 |
| = | (USA) Richie Ginther (BRM) | 2 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 |
| 6 | (USA) Dan Gurney (Brabham) | R | R | 6R | 1 | 13 | 10 | R | 10 | R | 1 | 19 |
| 7 | (NZL) Bruce McLaren (Cooper) | R | 7 | 2 | 6 | R | R | R | 2 | R | 7 | 13 |
| 8 | (GBR) Peter Arundell (Lotus) | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 11 | ||||||
| = | (AUS) Jack Brabham (Brabham) | R | R | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12R | 9 | 14R | R | R | 11 |
| 10 | (CHE) Jo Siffert (Lotus, Brabham) | 8 | 13 | R | R | 11 | 4 | R | 7 | 3 | R | 7 |
| 11 | (GBR) Bob Anderson (Brabham) | 7R | 6 | DNS | 12 | 7 | R | 3 | 11 | 5 | ||
| 12 | (ZAF) Tony Maggs (BRM) | DNS | DNS | R | 6 | 4 | 4 | |||||
| = | (GBR) Mike Spence (Lotus) | 9 | 8 | R | 6 | 7/R | 4 | 4 | ||||
| = | (GBR) Innes Ireland (Lotus, BRP) | DNS | 10 | R | 10 | 5 | 5 | R | 12 | 4 | ||
| 15 | (SWE) Jo Bonnier (Cooper, Brabham) | 5 | 9 | R | R | R | 6 | 12 | R | R | 3 | |
| 16 | (NZL) Chris Amon (Lotus) | DNQ | 5 | R | 10 | R | 11R | R | R | R | 2 | |
| = | (FRA) Maurice Trintignant (BRM) | R | 11 | DNQ | 5R | R | 2 | |||||
| = | (USA) Walt Hansgen (Lotus) | 5 | 2 | |||||||||
| 19 | (GBR) Mike Hailwood (Lotus) | 6 | 12R | 8 | R | R | 8 | R | 8R | R | 1 | |
| = | (USA) Phil Hill (Cooper) | 9R | 8 | R | 7 | 6 | R | R | R | 9R | 1 | |
| = | (GBR) Trevor Taylor (BRP, Lotus) | R | 7 | R | R | R | DNQ | 6 | R | 1 | ||
| = | (MEX) Pedro Rodriguez (Ferrari) | 6 | 1 | |||||||||
| (ITA) Giancarlo Baghetti (BRM) | 10 | 8 | 12 | R | 7 | 8 | ||||||
| (DEU) Gerhard Mitter (Lotus) | 9 | |||||||||||
| (ITA) Ludovico Scarfiotti (Ferrari) | 9 | |||||||||||
| (MEX) Moises Solana (Lotus) | 10 | |||||||||||
| (USA) Peter Revson (Lotus) | DNQ | DSQ | DNS | R | 14R | 13 | ||||||
| (USA) Ronnie Bucknum (Honda) | 13R | R | R | |||||||||
| (USA) Hap Sharp (Brabham) | NC | 13 | ||||||||||
| (GBR) John Taylor (Cooper) | 14 | |||||||||||
| (NLD) Carel Godin de Beaufort (Porsche) | R | DNQ | ||||||||||
| (BEL) Andre Pilette (Scirocco) | R | DNQ | ||||||||||
| (GBR) Ian Raby (Brabham) | R | DNQ | ||||||||||
| (AUS) Frank Gardner (Brabham) | R | |||||||||||
| (DEU) Edgar Barth (Cooper) | R | |||||||||||
| (AUT) Jochen Rindt (Brabham) | R | |||||||||||
| (PRT) Mario Araujo de Cabral (Derrington-Francis ATS) | R | |||||||||||
| (GBR) Richard Attwood (BRM) | DNS | |||||||||||
| (CHE) Jean-Claude Rudaz (Cooper) | DNS | |||||||||||
| (FRA) Bernard Collomb (Lotus) | DNQ | |||||||||||
| (RHO) John Love (Cooper) | DNQ | |||||||||||
| (ITA) Geki (Brabham) | DNQ | |||||||||||
| # | Driver | MCO | NLD | BEL | FRA | GBR | DEU | AUT | ITA | USA | MEX | Points |
Table key, points system and championship rules
- Highlight: Rookie
- Bold: pole position
- Underline: fastest lap
- Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
- DNQ: Did not qualify
- NC: Not classified
- DSQ: Disqualified
- DNS: Did not start
The top six classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis:
- 1st (9)
- 2nd (6)
- 3rd (4)
- 4th (3)
- 5th (2)
- 6th (1)
Only the best six results counted towards the championship.
Numbers shown without parentheses are the points scored that counted towards the championship; numbers in parentheses are the total number of points scored.
Race to the title
The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top five drivers of 1964.