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1964 New Zealand Grand Prix

Field	Value
Type	CUST
Description	Race 2 of 8 in 1964 Tasman Series
Grand Prix	New Zealand
Country	New Zealand
Image	Pukekohe_Park_Raceway_(1963-1966).png
Location	Pukekohe Park Raceway, Pukekohe, New Zealand
Date	11 January
Year	1964
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course_mi	1.76
Course_km	2.82
Distance_laps	50
Distance_mi	88
Distance_km	141
Weather	Sunny
Pole_Driver	Jack Brabham
Pole_Country	Australia
Pole_Team	Brabham-Climax
Fast_Driver	Frank Matich
Fast_Team	Brabham-Climax
Fast_Time	1'26.2
Fast_Country	Australia
First_Driver	Bruce McLaren
First_Country	New Zealand
First_Team	Cooper-Climax
Second_Driver	Denny Hulme
Second_Country	New Zealand
Second_Team	Brabham-Climax
Third_Driver	Timmy Mayer
Third_Country	USA
Third_Team	Cooper-Climax

It was the eleventh New Zealand Grand Prix and doubled as round two of the 1964 Tasman Series. Bruce McLaren broke through to finally win his home grand prix in what was the official Tasman Series. This win paved the way for McLaren's overall victory in the first Tasman Series.

Classification

Results as follows:

Pos	No.	Driver	Team	Car	Laps	Time
47	New Zealand Bruce McLaren	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	Cooper T70 / Climax FPF 2.5	50	1h 14m 20.7s	9
5	New Zealand Denny Hulme	Brabham Racing	Brabham BT4 / Climax FPF 2.5	50	1h 14m 25.1s	6
48	USA Timmy Mayer	Bruce McLaren Motor Racing	Cooper T70 / Climax FPF 2.5	50	1h 14m 36.4s	4
8	Australia John Youl	John Youl	Cooper T55 / Climax FPF 2.5	50	1h 15m 21.6s	3
41	New Zealand Jim Palmer	Frank Garrett	Cooper T53 / Climax FPF 2.5	49		2
11	New Zealand Tony Shelly	Shelly Motors Ltd.	Lotus 18/21 / Climax FPF 2.5	48		1
12	New Zealand Andy Buchanan	Wilson Motors Ltd.	Brabham BT6 / Ford 1.6	46
6	New Zealand David Young	David Young	Cooper T59 / Ford 1.5	46
22	New Zealand Roly Levis	R.A. Levis	Lotus 22 / Ford 1.6	45
23	New Zealand Dene Hollier	Dene Hollier Ltd.	Cooper T52 / Ford 1.5	43
7	New Zealand Ken Sager	J.H. Sager	Lotus 20 / Ford 1.5	43
25	New Zealand Rex Flowers	Flowers Transport	Lotus 20B / Ford 1.5	43
4	Australia Jack Brabham	Brabham Racing	Brabham BT7A / Climax FPF 2.5	29
2	Australia Frank Matich	Team Total	Brabham BT7A / Climax FPF 2.5	27
	Australia Arnold Glass	Capitol Motors	Lotus 27 / Ford 1.5	26
3	New Zealand Chris Amon	Reg Parnell Racing	Lola Mk4 / Climax FPF 2.5	12
16	New Zealand Jim Boyd	Jack Malcolm	Valour VP1 / Ford 1.1	11
9	New Zealand Bill Thomasen	Corsair Racing Team	Cooper T51 / Climax FPF 2.0
15	New Zealand Ken Smith	M.J. Smith	Lola Mk.2 / Ford 1.5

Notes

Pole position: Jack Brabham
Fastest lap: Frank Matich – 1'26.2

References

"XI New Zealand Grand Prix". tasman-series.com.
"1964 Round 2 Pukekohe". Kia Ora.

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