The 14th Solitude Grand Prix was a non-Championship motor race, run to Formula One rules, held on 19 July 1964 at the Solitudering, near Stuttgart. The race was run over 20 laps of the circuit, and was won by Jim Clark in a Lotus 33, after a close battle with John Surtees in a Ferrari 158.
1964 Solitude Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1964 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 19 July 1964 | ||
Official name | XIV Großer Preis der Solitude | ||
Location | Solitudering, near Stuttgart | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 11.4086 km (7.089 miles) | ||
Distance | 20 laps, 228.173 km (141.78 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Lotus-Climax | ||
Time | 3:49.6 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Jim Clark | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 3:58.7 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Lotus-Climax | ||
Second | Ferrari | ||
Third | Brabham-Climax |
Seven drivers crashed out on the first lap due to heavy rain and standing water on the circuit.[1]
Results
editReferences
edit- ^ "The Formula One Record Book", John Thompson, 1974.