1964 Australian Grand Prix | |||
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Race 5 of 8 in 1964 Tasman Series | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 9 February 1964 | ||
Location | Sandown Park, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 3.1 km (1.92 miles) | ||
Distance | 63 laps, 195.3 km (120.96 miles) | ||
Weather | Sunny | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Repco Brabham-Climax | ||
Time | 1'09.6 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Drivers | Jack Brabham | Repco Brabham-Climax | |
Bruce McLaren | Cooper-Climax | ||
Time | 1'09.5 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Repco Brabham-Climax | ||
Second | Repco Brabham-Climax | ||
Third | Cooper-Climax |
The 1964 Australian Grand Prix was a motor race held at the Sandown Park circuit in suburban Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on 9 February 1964. It was the twenty ninth Australian Grand Prix and was also Round 5 of the 1964 Tasman Series and Round 1 of the 1964 Australian Drivers' Championship. The race was open to Racing Cars complying with the Australian National Formula or the Australian 1½ Litre Formula.[1]
Defending winner Jack Brabham won the race driving a Repco Brabham. It was his third and final Australian Grand Prix victory.