
Richie Ginther, an American driver, raced for BRM in the 1964 Formula 1 season with car number 4. Ginther was born on 5 August 1930. Ginther finished 5th in the 1964 drivers' championship with 23 points, 2 podiums but no wins – 17 points behind champion John Surtees.
Ginther's best result was 2nd, achieved twice, most recently at the Austrian Grand Prix. Ginther's teammate was Graham Hill; Ginther trailed their qualifying head-to-head 0–10 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
Ginther scored points in 6 of 10 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Ginther gained a net 41 places across 10 classified finishes. Ginther scored 33% of BRM's 1964 total of 70 points.
Final 1964 results after 10 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Short answers about Ginther's 1964 season.
Richie Ginther drove for BRM in the 1964 Formula 1 season.
Richie Ginther raced with car number 4 in 1964.
Richie Ginther scored 23 points in 1964 and finished 5th in the drivers' championship, 17 points behind champion John Surtees.
Richie Ginther did not win a Grand Prix in 1964. Ginther's best result was 2nd at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Graham Hill was Richie Ginther's teammate at BRM in 1964. Ginther trailed the qualifying head-to-head 0–10 and trailed the race head-to-head 4–6.
Grand Prix points per round. Dashed line = season average.
Shared Grand Prix only. Qualifying uses the qualifying classification.
10 shared GPs
7 shared GPs
5 shared GPs
4 shared GPs
1 shared GPs
Every round of the season. Select a race to open it.
| Rd | Grand Prix | Finish | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P2 |
6 |
| 2 | P11 | 0 |
| 3 | P4 | 3 |
| 4 | P5 | 2 |
| 5 | P8 | 0 |
| 6 | P7 | 0 |
| 7 | P2 | 6 |
| 8 | P4 | 3 |
| 9 | P4 | 3 |
| 10 | P8 | 0 |