A Temporada do Campeonato Mundial de Motovelocidade de 1964 foi a 16ª edição promovida pela F.I.M.. A temporada começou em Daytona e encerrou-se em Suzuka.
Calendário #DataGrande PrêmioCircuito 1 2 de Fevereiro Grande Prêmio dos Estados UnidosDaytona International Speedway 210 de Maio Grande Prêmio da EspanhaMontjuïc Park 317 de Maio Grande Prêmio da FrançaCircuito de Charade 412 de Junho Tourist TrophySnaefell Mountain Course 527 de Junho Grande Prêmio da HolandaTT Circuit Assen 65 de Julho Grande Prêmio da BélgicaCircuito de Spa-Francorchamps 719 de Julho Grande Prêmio da Alemanha OcidentalSolitude Circuit 826 de Julho Grande Prêmio da Alemanha OrientalSachsenring 98 de Agosto Grande Prêmio da Irlanda do NorteDundrod 1030 de Agosto Grande Prêmio da FinlândiaImatra Circuit 1113 de Setembro Grande Prêmio das NaçõesAutódromo Nacional de Monza 121° de Novembro Grande Prêmio do JapãoSuzuka Circuit
Resumo da temporada
Mike Hailwood correu para outra vitória na classe 500 para a MV Agusta, vencendo as primeiras seis corridas do ano e sete corridas no total. Jim Redman, da Honda, venceu todas as oito corridas de classe 350 contra apenas a oposição de fábricas.
A classe 250 provou ser mais difícil quando Phil Read da Yamaha lutou com Redman durante toda a temporada, com Read finalmente chegando ao topo, vencendo cinco corridas em relação às três de Redman. Luigi Taveri ganhou o título de 125 para a Honda, enquanto Hugh Anderson, da Suzuki, travou uma batalha de uma temporada com Ralph Bryans, da Honda, para manter sua coroa de 50cc.
Resultado das corridas # Grande Prêmio 50cc 125cc 250cc 350cc 500cc Info 1 GP dos Estados Unidos Hugh Anderson Hugh Anderson Alan ShepherdSem Disputa Mike Hailwood 2 GP da Espanha Hans-Georg Anscheidt Luigi Taveri Tarquinio ProviniSem DisputaSem Disputa 3 GP da França Hugh Anderson Luigi Taveri Phil ReadSem DisputaSem Disputa 4 Tourist Trophy Hugh Anderson Luigi Taveri Jim Redman Jim Redman Mike Hailwood 5 GP da Holanda Ralph Bryans Jim Redman Jim Redman Jim Redman Mike Hailwood 6 GP da Bélgica Ralph BryansSem Disputa Mike DuffSem Disputa Mike Hailwood 7 GP da Alemanha Ocidental Ralph Bryans Jim Redman Phil Read Jim Redman Mike Hailwood 8 GP da Alemanha OrientalSem Disputa Hugh Anderson Phil Read Jim Redman Mike Hailwood 9 GP da Irlanda do NorteSem Disputa Hugh Anderson Phil Read Jim Redman Phil Read 10 GP da Finlândia Hugh Anderson Luigi TaveriSem Disputa Jim Redman Jack Ahearn 11 GP das NaçõesSem Disputa Luigi Taveri Phil Read Jim Redman Mike Hailwood 12 GP do Japão Ralph Bryans † Ernst Degner Jim Redman Jim RedmanSem Disputa
† Corrida que não valeu pontos para o campeonato.
Pilotos e equipes Os seguintes pilotos e equipes foram inscritos para participar do Campeonato Mundial:
500cc Equipe Construtor Moto Pneu N.° Nome do piloto Rodada Scuderia MV AgustaMV AgustaMV Acco 02042 Mike Hailwood1–16 Norton Motorcycle CompanyNortonStralis X-Way84 Jack Ahearn1–1627 Mike Duff1–16 Matchless Motorcycle CompanyMatchlessWameul T6531 Phil Read1–164 Paddy Driver1–16 IBM CorporationMatchlessWameul T6595 Fred Stevens1–1617 Gyula Marsovszky1–16 F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.ABianchiBDK-056120 Remo Venturi1–1699 Alberto Pagani1–16 Scuderia GileraGileraRexton 22391 Benedicto Caldarella1–16 29 Emanuele Maugliani1–16 Merck Group RacingNortonStralis X-Way7 Derek Minter1–1215 Dick Creith1–1681 John Hartle13–21 CKEB KomandaCKEBLVV-853118 Nikolai Sevostianov1–1611 Endel Kiisa1–16 AT&T RacingMatchlessWameul T6590 Derek Woodman1–126 Jack Findlay1–1637 Lewis Young13–21 Tencent EngineeringNortonStralis X-Way65 Robin Fitton1–1623 Morry Low1–16 Oracle CorporationNortonStralis X-Way36 Chris Conn1–16 Samsung MotorsportNortonStralis X-Way51 Griff Jenkins1–1662 Walter Scheimann1–16 Royal Dutch Shell TeamMatchlessWameul T6579 Billy McCosh1–1657 Jouko Ryhänen1–16 Chevron CorporationNortonStralis X-Way21 Buddy Parriott1–1683 Ginger Molloy1–16 Jawa MotorsJawaMusso P0852 Gustav Havel1–123 Frantisek Stastny1–16 Anheuser-Busch AutosportNortonStralis X-Way68 Joe Dunphy1–1688 Klaus Enders1–16 BMW MotorradBMWRodius/Stavic14 George Rockett1–128 Hans-Otto Butenuth1–1694 Hartmut Allner13–21 Verizon CommunicationsNortonStralis X-Way89 Brian Setchell1–1612 Dan Shorey1–16 Hoffmann-La Roche RacingNortonStralis X-Way48 Dennis Fry1–121 Vernon Cottle1–1654 Ed LaBelle13–21 Norton Dunstall TeamNorton DunstallConcept 3CT38 Syd Mizen1–16 China MobileNortonStralis X-Way50 Carl Ward1–1285 Sven-Olaf Gunnarsson1–1653 John Cooper13–21 AJS CompanyAJSGen-Ryu64 Brian Davis1–16 Novartis Racing TeamNortonStralis X-Way10 Vasco Loro1–1293 Roy Robinson1–1672 Karl Recktenwald13–21 PetroChina CompanyMatchlessWameul T6539 Andreas Georgeades1–1660 Thomas Gill1–16 Triumph EngineeringTriumphGL75049 Charles Williams1–1630 John Nash1–16 ExxonMobil RacingMatchlessWameul T6587 Derek Lee1–1634 Bror-Erland Carlsson1–1663 Hannu Kuparinen1–1619 Alan Harris1–16 Gilead Sciences MotoNortonStralis X-Way35 Maurice Hawthorne1–1616 Keith King1–1626 Raymond Bogaerdt1–1643 Pete Bettison1–16 Novo Nordisk RacingNortonStralis X-Way5 Paul Whitaker1–1671 Aart Van Kooij1–1698 Trevor Ritchie1–1670 Ernst Hiller1–16 Sanofi ÉquipeNortonStralis X-Way33 Giuseppe Dardanello1–1661 Antero Ventoniemi1–162 Ian Burne1–1674 Jimmy Jones1–16 Unilever EngineeringMatchlessWameul T6573 Bo Granath1–1692 Alan Dugalde1–1675 Stuart Graham1–1686 Vincent Duckett1–16 BSA CompanyBSAE0282 Joe Tillman1–1676 Bill Hawthorne1–16 Bayer AG RacingNortonStralis X-Way77 Benedetto Zambotti1–16 BHP Billiton TeamGileraRexton 22341 Pietro Mencaglia1–1640 Alberto Picca1–16 Total S.A.NortonStralis X-Way80 Billie Nelson1–1658 Jim Evans1–16 Philip Morris InternationalMatchlessWameul T6545 Brian Walmsley1–1696 Don Ellis1–16 United Technologies CorporationMatchlessWameul T6597 Jimmy Morton1–1669 Dave Duncan1–16 Daimler AG TeamNortonStralis X-Way55 Alf Shaw1–169 John Simmonds1–1628 Hans-Jürgen Melcher1–1613 Joop Vogelzang1–1632 Don Watson1–1624 John Somers1–16 British American TobaccoNortonStralis X-Way56 Laurence Povey1–16 F.A.N. RacingF.A.N.GTI-400747 Frank Norris1–16 Inditex MotorsportTriumphGL75059 Maurice Gittins1–16 Union Pacific RailroadNortonStralis X-Way44 Johnnie Rae1–1666 Barry Randle1–16 Siemens EngineeringBianchiHybride HV-X78 Silvio Grassetti1–1625 Max Raab1–16 Vodafone RacingBSAHV-0146 William Sharp1–1667 Dave Williams1–16 SABMiller GPMatchlessWameul T6522 Roly Capner1–1632 Alan Hunter1–1636 Agne Carlsson1–1673 Stephen Murray1–1667 Paolo Campanelli1–1614 Louis Carr1–16 Tata Consultancy ServicesNortonStralis X-Way56 Ernst Weiss1–1666 Pentti Lehtelä1–1639 Heiner Butz1–1679 Roy Ingram1–1626 Bill Roberton1–1629 Ron Robinson1–16 Telefónica TeamNortonStralis X-Way25 Edy Lenz1–1682 Rudolf Bergsleithner1–1620 Peter Bosarge1–162 Geoff Bradburn1–1622 Stan Brassley1–1615 John Brown1–16 Japan Tobacco InternationalNortonStralis X-Way63 Monty Buxton1–1637 Philippe Canoui1–1611 Wester Cooley1–1691 Colin Cross1–1633 Peter Darvill1–167 Raymond Flack1–16 Saudi Basic IndustriesMatchlessWameul T6551 James Courtney1–1642 Nigel Crossett1–1638 Dave Degens1–1677 Ronald Föll1–165 Manfred Gäckle1–1690 Tony Godfrey1–16 Reckitt Benckiser RacingNortonStralis X-Way12 Lothar John1–1670 Jorge Kissling1–1630 György Kurucz1–1696 Jack Lindh1–1658 Lothar Luhr1–1616 Ian McGregor1–16 Velocette RacingVelocetteLuxair10 Brian Dennis1–16 Honda Racing CorporationHondaMAXAM 300040 Jeff Hoff1–1635 Tony Murphy1–16 Danaher CorporationMatchlessWameul T6562 Teuvo Laakso1–1649 Anssi Resko1–1674 Alan Shepherd1–1698 Bill Smith1–1660 Hans Sevensson1–1665 Scott Williams1–16 General Motors RacingBMWRodius/Stavic31 Kurt Leibmann1–1634 Fred Simone1–1671 Tom Stuart1–16 Mondelēz InternationalNortonStralis X-Way23 John McLaughlin1–1664 Michael McStay1–1643 Patrick Plunkett1–1672 Norman Price1–1697 Ladislaus Richter1–1694 John Rudge1–16 Sparta Grand PrixNortonStralis X-Way99 Gerry Saward1–1668 Horst Seidl1–166 George Simpson1–1692 John Smith1–1659 Veikko Sulasaari1–1628 John Wilkinson1–16 Hennes & Mauritz RacingNortonStralis X-Way57 Tony Wilmott1–1693 Manfred Zeller1–169 Dennis Ainsworth1–1624 Bernhard Bockelmann1–1687 Hermann Klein1–1661 Karl Peters1–16 Telstra MotorsportMatchlessWameul T653 Anthony Woodman1–1695 Hans Fohr1–16 BT GroupBMWRodius/Stavic41 Hans Schmidt1–16 Hewlett-Packard TeamNortonStralis X-Way53 Rolf Thiemig1–16Legenda Piloto da Temporada Piloto Convidado Piloto Substituto
350cc Equipe Construtor Moto Pneu N.° Nome do piloto Rodada Honda Racing CorporationHondaRC17439 Jim Redman1–1676 Bruce Beale1–16 Race for HollandNortonTuscan 1219 Jeroen Bleekemolen1–16 Weslake RacingHondaRC17469 Ian James1–12 Scirocco-Climax RacingAermacchiT35038 Alex Riberas1–16 Derrington-Francis-ATS RacingNortonTuscan 127 Cooper MacNeil1–1290 Sven Müller1–1621 Mario Farnbacher13–21 BMW TeamBMWSuper Dragon X844 Josh Webster1–163 Shane van Gisbergen1–16 Repco RacingNortonTuscan 1293 Fabio Babini1–1259 Marc Basseng1–1612 Rolf Ineichen13–21 Cooper Car CompanyNortonTuscan 1211 Terry Borcheller1–1655 Christopher Brück1–16 BSA CompanyBSA800 BR92 Christopher Zöchling1–16 Scuderia GileraGileraGFS-682951 Lance Willsey1–16 F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.ABianchiGINAF 4875 Joseph Toussaint1–16 Matchless Motorcycle CompanyMatchlessTMS 0394 Jim Michaelian1–1622 Franz Konrad1–1624 Lance Willsey1–1617 Leh Keen1–16 DW Racing EnterprisesNortonTuscan 1281 Joe Dunphy1–1647 Jack Ahearn1–165 Pierre Ehret1–1625 Jürgen Krebs1–16 Joakim Bonnier Racing TeamAJSNEK-895082 Fred Stevens1–162 Wolf Henzler1–161 Cédric Sbirrazzuoli1–16 Reg Parnell RacingHondaRC17414 Kuniomi Nagamatsu1–16 Scuderia ScribanteAJSNEK-89508 Vernon Cottle1–16 MZ MotorradMZSamand 104 Alan Shepherd1–16 Aermacchi SuperAutoAermacchiT35053 Gilberto Milani1–1650 Renzo Pasolini1–16 Norton Motorcycle CompanyNortonTuscan 1264 Derek Minter1–1629 Chris Conn1–16 Matra SportsHondaRC17461 Isamu Kasuya1–1667 Isao Yamashita1–16 ČZ AutosportCZLandwind X920 Stanislav Malina1–16 CKEB C364 Vost. KomandaCKEB C364 Vost.CKEB C364 Vost.18 Endel Kiisa1–16 F.I.V. Edoardo Bianchi S.p.ABianchiGINAF 486 Remo Venturi1–16 AJS CompanyAJSNEK-895065 Paddy Driver1–1627 Derek Woodman1–16 Jawa MotorsJawaRunna NS5545 Gustav Havel1–16 Scuderia MV AgustaMV AgustaMadonna 4T71 Mike Hailwood1–16 Martin-Baker RacingAJSNEK-895046 Mike Duff1–1648 Phil Read1–16Legenda Piloto da Temporada Piloto Convidado Piloto Substituto
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