1964 Australian Grand Prix

1964 Australian Grand Prix
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 Australia Jack Brabham Repco Brabham-Climax
Fastest lap New Zealand 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.

  1. ^ The 29th Australian Grand Prix, Manual of Motor Sport, 1964 Edition, Confedertion of Australian Motor Sport, p. 48