
Chris Amon, a New Zealand driver, raced for Lotus-Climax and then Lotus-BRM in the 1964 Formula 1 season with car number 15. Amon was born on 20 July 1943. Amon finished 16th in the 1964 drivers' championship with 2 points and no wins or podiums – 38 points behind champion John Surtees.
Amon's best result was 5th at the Dutch Grand Prix. Amon's teammate was Mike Hailwood; Amon led their qualifying head-to-head 5–1 and was level in the race head-to-head 3–3.
Amon scored points in 1 of 8 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Amon gained a net 10 places across 3 classified finishes. Amon scored 67% of Lotus-BRM's 1964 total of 3 points.
Final 1964 results after 10 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Amon's 1964 season.
Chris Amon drove for Lotus-Climax and Lotus-BRM in 1964, ending the season with Lotus-BRM.
Chris Amon raced with car number 15 in 1964.
Chris Amon scored 2 points in 1964 and finished 16th in the drivers' championship, 38 points behind champion John Surtees.
Chris Amon did not win a Grand Prix in 1964. Amon's best result was 5th at the Dutch Grand Prix.
Mike Hailwood was Chris Amon's teammate at Lotus-BRM in 1964. Amon led the qualifying head-to-head 5–1 and was level in the race head-to-head 3–3.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
6 shared GPs
2 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | P5 |
2 |
| 3 | DNF | 0 |
| 4 | P10 | 0 |
| 5 | DNF | 0 |
| 6 | P11 | 0 |
| 7 | DNF | 0 |
| 9 | DNF | 0 |
| 10 | DNF | 0 |