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1964 NASCAR Grand National Series: Manufacturers: Ford: NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series: Ron Hornaday Sr. 1964 NASCAR Pacific Coast Late Model Series: ARCA Racing Series: Jack Bowsher: 1964 ARCA Racing Series: Turismo Carretera: Dante Emiliozzi: 1964 Turismo Carretera: USAC Stock Car National Championship: Parnelli Jones: 1964 USAC Stock ...
The 1964 World 600, the fifth running of the event, was a NASCAR Grand National Series event that took place on May 24, 1964, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. There was a 30-mile consolation race the day before this to determine the final 14 starters.
The following is an overview of the events of 1964 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.
The 1964 USAC Championship Car season consisted of 13 races, beginning in Avondale, Arizona on March 22 and concluding at the same location on November 22. There was also one non-championship event at Pikes Peak , Colorado .
The 1964 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 32nd Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 20 and 21 June 1964. It was also the ninth round of the 1964 World Sportscar Championship season . This year marked the arrival of American teams in force, with Ford V8 engines in ten cars.
The 1964 Jacksonville 200 [2] [N 1] was the third race of the 1964 NASCAR Grand National Series calendar, held on December 1, 1963. It was won by the first African-American driver ever to win a NASCAR top tier race, Wendell Scott .
It was a rear-engined car that first raced in 1963, updated with a streamlined body for 1964. [11] The car utilized Allstate tires, manufactured by Armstrong Tire and Rubber Co. [ 12 ] Due to rule changes by USAC for 1964, the car was required to utilize 15 in (380 mm) tires [ clarification needed ] (it previously used 12 in (300 mm) ones). [ 11 ]
The 1964 SCCA National Sports Car Championship season was the fourteenth and final season of the Sports Car Club of America's National Sports Car Championship. It began April 12, 1964, and ended October 31, 1964, after eleven races.