1964 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season

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The 1964 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 16th competitive motorcycle season, with twelve Grands Prix and 5 classes, 500cc, 350cc, 250cc, 125cc and 50cc.

Contents

[edit] Grands Prix

Round Grand Prix Circuit 50 winner 125 winner 250 winner 350 winner 500 winner Report
1 Flag of the United States United States Grand Prix Daytona Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of the United Kingdom Alan Shepherd Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
2 Flag of Spain Spanish Grand Prix Montjuïc Park Flag of West Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Flag of Italy Tarquinio Provini Report
3 Flag of France French Grand Prix Clermont-Ferrand Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Report
4 Flag of the United Kingdom Isle of Man TT Isle of Man Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
5 Flag of the Netherlands Dutch TT Assen Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
6 Flag of Belgium Belgian Grand Prix Spa Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans Flag of Canada Mike Duff Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
7 Flag of West Germany West German Grand Prix Solitude Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
8 Flag of the German Democratic Republic East German Grand Prix Sachsenring Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
9 Flag of Northern Ireland Ulster Grand Prix Dundrod Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Report
10 Flag of Finland Finnish Grand Prix Imatra Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of Australia Jack Ahearn Report
11 Flag of Italy Nations Grand Prix Monza Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood Report
12 Flag of Japan Japanese Grand Prix Suzuka Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans † Flag of West Germany Ernst Degner Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Report

† Non-championship race.

[edit] Championship Standings

[edit] 500cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MV Agusta 40 7
2 Flag of Australia Jack Ahearn Australia Norton 25 1
3 Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Matchless / Norton 25 1
4 Flag of Canada Mike Duff Canada Matchless 18 0
5 Flag of South Africa Paddy Driver South Africa Matchless 16 0
6 Flag of the United Kingdom Fred Stevens United Kingdom Matchless 8 0
7 Flag of Switzerland Gyula Marsovsky Switzerland Matchless 7 0
8 Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Minter United Kingdom Norton 6 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Woodman United Kingdom Matchless 6 0
= Flag of Italy Remo Venturi Italy Bianchi 6 0
= Flag of the Soviet Union Nicolaï Sevostianov USSR CKEB C560 6 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Dick Creith United Kingdom Norton 6 0
= Flag of Argentina Benedicto Caldarella Argentina Gilera 6 0
14 Flag of the United Kingdom John Hartle United Kingdom Norton 4 0
= Flag of Australia Jack Findlay Australia Matchless 4 0
16 Flag of the United Kingdom Robin Fitton United Kingdom Norton 3 0
17 Flag of the United Kingdom Griff Jenkins United Kingdom Norton 2 0
= Flag of New Zealand Morrie Low New Zealand Norton 2 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Chris Conn United Kingdom Norton 2 0
20 Flag of the United States Buddy Parriott United States Norton 1 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Billy McCosh United Kingdom Matchless 1 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Lewis Young United Kingdom Matchless 1 0
= Flag of West Germany Walter Scheimann West Germany Norton 1 0

[edit] 350cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 40 8
2 Flag of Rhodesia Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 24 0
3 Flag of Canada Mike Duff Canada AJS 20 0
4 Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MV Agusta / MZ 12 0
5 Flag of Czechoslovakia Gustav Havel Czechoslovakia Jawa 10 0
6 Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom AJS 6 0
7 Flag of South Africa Paddy Driver South Africa AJS 5 0
8 Flag of Italy Remo Venturi Italy Bianchi 4 0
= Flag of the Soviet Union Endel Kiisa USSR CKEB C364 Vost. 4 0
= Flag of Czechoslovakia Stanislav Malina Czechoslovakia CZ 4 0
= Flag of Japan Isamu Kasuya Japan Honda 4 0
12 Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Minter United Kingdom Norton 4 0
13 Flag of Italy Gilberto Milani Italy Aermacchi 3 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Alan Shepherd United Kingdom MZ 3 0
= Flag of Italy Renzo Pasolini Italy Aermacchi 3 0
= Flag of Japan Isao Yamashita Japan Honda 3 0
17 Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Woodman United Kingdom AJS 3 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Vernon Cottle United Kingdom AJS 3 0
19 Flag of the United Kingdom Chris Conn United Kingdom Norton 2 0
= Flag of Japan Kuniomi Nagamatsu Japan Honda 2 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Fred Stevens United Kingdom AJS 2 0
22 Flag of the United Kingdom Joe Dunphy United Kingdom Norton 1 0
= Flag of Australia Jack Ahearn Australia Norton 1 0

[edit] 250cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Yamaha 46 5
2 Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 42 3
3 Flag of the United Kingdom Alan Shepherd United Kingdom MZ 23 1
4 Flag of Canada Mike Duff Canada Yamaha 20 1
5 Flag of Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy Benelli 15 1
6 Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 11 0
7 Flag of Japan Isamu Kasuya Japan Honda 10 0
8 Flag of Rhodesia Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 9 0
9 Flag of the United Kingdom Tommy Robb United Kingdom Yamaha 7 0
10 Flag of the United States Ron Grant United States Parilla 6 0
11 Flag of Italy Alberto Pagani Italy Paton 6 0
12 Flag of Italy Giacomo Agostini Italy Moto Morini 6 0
13 Flag of Austria Bert Schneider Austria Suzuki 5 0
14 Flag of the United States Bob Gehring United States Bultaco 4 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 4 0
= Flag of Japan Hiroshi Hasegawa Japan Yamaha 4 0
17 Flag of Italy Gilberto Milani Italy Aermacchi 4 0
18 Flag of the United States George Rockett United States Ducati 3 0
= Flag of Czechoslovakia Stanislav Malina Czechoslovakia CZ 3 0
20 Flag of the United Kingdom Joe Dunphy United Kingdom Greeves 2 0
= Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 2 0
= Flag of Switzerland Ernst Weiss Switzerland Honda 2 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Roy Boughey United Kingdom Yamaha 2 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood United Kingdom MZ 2 0
25 Flag of the United States Douglas Brown United States Ducati 1 0
= Flag of Spain Jorge Sirera Spain Montesa 1 0
= Flag of France Roger Mailles France Morini 1 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Clive Hunt United Kingdom Aermacchi 1 0
= Flag of the German Democratic Republic Wolfgang Gast East Germany MZ 1 0

[edit] 125cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 46 5
2 Flag of Rhodesia Jim Redman Rhodesia Honda 36 2
3 Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 34 3
4 Flag of Austria Bert Schneider Austria Suzuki 22 0
5 Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 21 0
6 Flag of West Germany Ernst Degner West Germany Suzuki 12 1
7 Flag of the United Kingdom Frank Perris United Kingdom Suzuki 10 0
8 Flag of Japan Mitsuo Itoh Japan Suzuki 6 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Phil Read United Kingdom Yamaha 6 0
10 Flag of West Germany Walter Scheimann West Germany Honda 6 0
11 Flag of the United Kingdom Rex Avery United Kingdom EMC 4 0
= Flag of Japan Yoshimi Katayama Japan Suzuki 4 0
13 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Bultaco 4 0
14 Flag of Japan Isao Morishita Japan Suzuki 3 0
= Flag of Japan Kunimitsu Takahashi Japan Honda 3 0
= Flag of Czechoslovakia Stanislav Malina Czechoslovakia ČZ 3 0
= Flag of the German Democratic Republic Heinz Rosner East Germany MZ 3 0
= Flag of Japan Teisuke Tanaka Japan Suzuki 3 0
19 Flag of West Germany Richard Thomas West Germany Honda 2 0
= Flag of the German Democratic Republic Friedhelm Kohlar East Germany MZ 2 0
= Flag of the German Democratic Republic Klaus Einderlein East Germany MZ 2 0
= Flag of Japan Irokori Matsushima Japan Yamaha 2 0
23 Flag of Rhodesia Bruce Beale Rhodesia Honda 2 0
24 Flag of the United Kingdom Gary Dickinson United Kingdom Honda 1 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Chris Vincent United Kingdom Honda 1 0
= Flag of West Germany Roland Föll West Germany Honda 1 0
= Flag of West Germany Peter Eser West Germany Honda 1 0
= Flag of Spain Ramón Torras Spain Bultaco 1 0
= Flag of the German Democratic Republic Dieter Krumpholz East Germany MZ 1 0
= Flag of Japan Akiyasu Motohashi Japan Yamaha 1 0

[edit] 50cc Standings

Place Rider Number Country Machine Points Wins
1 Flag of New Zealand Hugh Anderson New Zealand Suzuki 38 4
2 Flag of the United Kingdom Ralph Bryans United Kingdom Honda 30 3
3 Flag of West Germany Hans-Georg Anscheidt West Germany Kreidler 29 1
4 Flag of Japan Isao Morishita Japan Suzuki 25 0
5 Flag of Japan Mitsuo Itoh Japan Suzuki 19 0
6 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Beltoise France Kreidler 6 0
7 Flag of Switzerland Luigi Taveri Switzerland Honda 5 0
8 Flag of Spain José Busquets Spain Derbi 3 0
9 Flag of West Germany Rudolf Kunz West Germany Kreidler 3 0
10 Flag of Spain Angel Nieto Spain Derbi 2 0
= Flag of the Netherlands Cees van Dongen Netherlands Kreidler 2 0
= Flag of West Germany Peter Eser West Germany Honda 2 0
13 Flag of the United States Lee Allen United States Ducati 1 0
= Flag of Italy Tarquinio Provini Italy Kreidler 1 0
= Flag of Japan Naomi Taniguchi Japan Honda 1 0
15 Flag of West Germany Albert Beirle West Germany Kreidler 1 0
= Flag of the United Kingdom Charlie Mates United Kingdom Honda 1 0
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