John Surtees driving for Ferrari won the 1964 Formula One drivers championship. He had a total of 40 points with 2 wins. He beat his nearest rival Graham Hill by only one point. Hill finished with 39 points and had won the same 2 races that season. Jim Clark, the driver with the most number of victories that season (3) finished in 3rd place with 32 points. Ferrari won the constructors championship as well.
John Surtees (England) won the 1964 Formula One World Championship with 40 points, one more than his season rival, Graham Hill.In the process he became the only man to win the Formula One World Championship and a championship in Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing.
John Surtees who won the championship that year was born in England
John Surtees won both the 500cc World Championship (1956, 1958, 1959 and 1960) and the Formula One World Championship (1964). To date, he remains the only driver to win a World Championship on both rwo and four wheels.
fernando alonso won the 2004 world championship.
The 1951 Formula One championship was won by Juan Fangio - (Argentina).
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Alberto Ascari was the 1953 Formula One champion.
The 1950 Formula One championship was won by Emilio Giuseppe "Nino" Farina - (Italy).
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