Round 9 · 1964
United States Grand Prix
WinnerHIGBRM · from P4
PoleCLA
Fastest lap1:13.300Surtees · L17
Biggest gain+12Hansgen P17→P5
Retirements11of 19 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 4 | +3 | 110 | 2:16:38.000 | — | 9 |
| 2 | John Surtees SUE | Ferrari | 2 | 0 | 110 | +30.500 FL | — | 6 |
| 3 | Jo Siffert SIF | Brabham | 12 | +9 | 109 | +1 lap | — | 4 |
| 4 | Richie Ginther GIN | BRM | 13 | +9 | 107 | +3 laps | — | 3 |
| 5 | Walt Hansgen HAG | Team Lotus | 17 | +12 | 107 | +3 laps | — | 2 |
| 6 | Trevor Taylor TAT | BRP | 15 | +9 | 106 | +4 laps | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mike Spence SPN | Team Lotus | 6 | -1 | 44 | +8 laps | — | |
| 8 | Mike Hailwood HAI | Team Lotus | 16 | +8 | 101 | +9 laps | — | |
| — | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 | 44 | DNF · L44 | — | ||
| — | Dan Gurney GUR | Brabham | 3 | 69 | DNF · L69 | — | ||
| — | Innes Ireland IRE | BRP | 10 | 2 | DNF · L2 | — | ||
| — | Jack Brabham BRB | Brabham | 7 | 14 | DNF · L14 | — | ||
| — | Jo Bonnier BON | Brabham | 9 | 37 | DNF · L37 | — | ||
| — | Phil Hill HIL | Cooper | 19 | 4 | DNF · L4 | — | ||
| — | Bruce McLaren MCL | Cooper | 5 | 27 | DNF · L27 | — | ||
| — | Hap Sharp SHA | Brabham | 18 | 65 | NC · L65 | — | ||
| — | Lorenzo Bandini BAO | Ferrari | 8 | 58 | DNF · L58 | — | ||
| — | Chris Amon AMO | Team Lotus | 11 | 47 | DNF · L47 | — | ||
| — | Ronnie Bucknum BUK | Honda (1964–68) | 14 | 50 | DNF · L50 | — |
Session schedule
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Recent winners at Watkins Glen International
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | United States Grand Prix | Graham Hill HIG | BRM | 1 |
| 1962 | United States Grand Prix | Jim Clark CLA | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1961 | United States Grand Prix | Innes Ireland IRE | Team Lotus | 8 |