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Jim Clark won the 1964 Dutch Grand Prix

Jim Clark won the 1964 Dutch Grand Prix for Team Lotus, ahead of John Surtees and Peter Arundell at Circuit Park Zandvoort.

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Race recap

Winner
Jim Clark
Team
Team Lotus
Top listed
Jim Clark, John Surtees, and Peter Arundell
Race date
May 24, 1964
Pole
Dan Gurney
Fastest lap
Jim Clark
Classified drivers
18
Circuit
Circuit Park Zandvoort

The decisive result

Jim Clark finished first for Team Lotus. John Surtees is listed 2 for Ferrari, with Peter Arundell 3 for Team Lotus.

Grid to finish

Chris Amon from P13 to P5 (+8), Giancarlo Baghetti from P16 to P10 (+6), and Bob Anderson from P11 to P6 (+5) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Dan Gurney started from the listed P1 grid position.

Status and fastest lap

The classification lists 3 +1 lap, 2 +2 laps, 2 +4 laps, 2 Finished, and 2 Ignition. Jim Clark holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:32.800 on lap 6. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.

This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.

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Race classification
PosDriverConstructorTime / statusPoints
1Jim ClarkTeam Lotus2:07:35.4009
2John SurteesFerrari2:08:29.0006
3Peter ArundellTeam Lotus+1 lap4
4Graham HillBRM+1 lap3
5Chris AmonTeam Lotus+1 lap2
6Bob AndersonBrabham+2 laps1
7Bruce McLarenCooper+2 laps0
8Phil HillCooper+4 laps0
9Jo BonnierBrabham+4 laps0
10Giancarlo BaghettiBRM+6 laps0
11Richie GintherBRM+16 laps0
12Mike HailwoodTeam LotusDifferential0
13Jo SiffertBrabham+25 laps0
DNFJack BrabhamBrabhamIgnition0
DNFLorenzo BandiniFerrariIgnition0
DNFDan GurneyBrabhamSteering0
DNFCarel Godin de BeaufortPorscheEngine0
DNSTony MaggsBRMAccident in practice0