1964 NASCAR Grand National Series Season

The 1964 NASCAR Grand National Series (today's Cup Series) season: 62 points races, 17 different winners, and Ned Jarrett won the most races, 15. The full schedule with every winner, and the season leaders.

Champion

Season	Champion
1964	Richard Petty

Schedule and winners

No.	Date	Race	Track	Winner	Laps led by winner
1	November 10, 1963	Textile 250	New Concord Speedway	Ned Jarrett	114
2	November 17, 1963	The First 510	Augusta International Raceway	Fireball Roberts	14
3	December 1, 1963	Jacksonville 200	Speedway Park	Wendell Scott	27
4	December 29, 1963	Sunshine 200	Savannah Speedway	Richard Petty	133
5	January 19, 1964	Motor Trend 500	Riverside International Raceway	Dan Gurney	142
6	February 21, 1964	Daytona 500 Qualifier #1	Daytona	Junior Johnson	1
7	February 21, 1964	Daytona 500 Qualifier #2	Daytona	Bobby Isaac	1
8	February 23, 1964	Daytona 500	Daytona	Richard Petty	184
9	March 10, 1964	Richmond 250	Richmond	David Pearson	36
10	March 22, 1964	Southeastern 500	Bristol	Fred Lorenzen	494
11	March 28, 1964	Greenville 200	Greenville-Pickens Speedway	David Pearson	24
12	March 30, 1964	Bowman Gray Stadium, March 30	Bowman Gray Stadium	Marvin Panch	200
13	April 5, 1964	Atlanta 500	Atlanta	Fred Lorenzen	206
14	April 11, 1964	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway, April 11	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway	Marvin Panch	200
15	April 12, 1964	Joe Weatherly 150	Occoneechee Speedway	David Pearson	116
16	April 14, 1964	Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, April 14	Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds	Ned Jarrett	39
17	April 16, 1964	Columbia 200	Columbia Speedway	Ned Jarrett	64
18	April 19, 1964	Gwyn Staley 400	North Wilkesboro	Fred Lorenzen	368
19	April 26, 1964	Virginia 500	Martinsville	Fred Lorenzen	487
20	May 1, 1964	Savannah 200	Savannah Speedway	LeeRoy Yarbrough	63
21	May 9, 1964	Rebel 300	Darlington	Fred Lorenzen	124
22	May 15, 1964	Tidewater 250	Langley Field Speedway	Ned Jarrett	227
23	May 16, 1964	Hickory 250	Hickory Motor Speedway	Ned Jarrett	69
24	May 17, 1964	South Boston Speedway, May 17	South Boston Speedway	Richard Petty	181
25	May 24, 1964	World 600	Charlotte	Jim Paschal	126
26	May 30, 1964	Pickens 200	Greenville-Pickens Speedway	LeeRoy Yarbrough	15
27	May 31, 1964	Asheville Speedway, May 31	Asheville Speedway	Ned Jarrett	171
28	June 7, 1964	Dixie 400	Atlanta	Ned Jarrett	66
29	June 11, 1964	New Concord Speedway, June 11	New Concord Speedway	Richard Petty	90
30	June 14, 1964	Music City 200	Nashville Speedway	Richard Petty	127
31	June 19, 1964	Confederate 300	Boyd's Speedway	David Pearson	240
32	June 21, 1964	Fairgrounds Raceway, June 21	Fairgrounds Raceway	Ned Jarrett	200
33	June 23, 1964	Valdosta 75 Speedway, June 23	Valdosta 75 Speedway	Buck Baker	49
34	June 26, 1964	Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds, June 26	Piedmont Interstate Fairgrounds	Richard Petty	58
35	July 4, 1964	Firecracker 400	Daytona	A.J. Foyt	14
36	July 8, 1964	Old Dominion 400	Old Dominion Speedway	Ned Jarrett	359
37	July 10, 1964	Fireball Roberts 200	Old Bridge Stadium	Billy Wade	60
38	July 12, 1964	Bridgehampton Raceway, July 12	Bridgehampton Raceway	Billy Wade	31
39	July 15, 1964	Islip Speedway, July 15	Islip Speedway	Billy Wade	205
40	July 19, 1964	The Glen 151.8	Watkins Glen	Billy Wade	41
41	July 21, 1964	Pennsylvania 200	Lincoln Speedway	David Pearson	75
42	July 26, 1964	Volunteer 500	Bristol	Fred Lorenzen	1
43	August 2, 1964	Nashville 400	Nashville Speedway	Richard Petty	400
44	August 7, 1964	Myrtle Beach Speedway, August 7	Myrtle Beach Speedway	David Pearson	116
45	August 9, 1964	Western North Carolina 500	Asheville-Weaverville Speedway	Ned Jarrett	350
46	August 13, 1964	Moyock 300	Dog Track Speedway	Ned Jarrett	43
47	August 16, 1964	Mountaineer 500	West Virginia International Speedway	Richard Petty	396
48	August 21, 1964	Sandlapper 200	Columbia Speedway	David Pearson	10
49	August 22, 1964	Myers Brothers 250	Bowman Gray Stadium	Junior Johnson	250
50	August 23, 1964	Starkey Speedway, August 23	Starkey Speedway	Junior Johnson	195
51	September 7, 1964	Southern 500	Darlington	Buck Baker	63
52	September 11, 1964	Buddy Shuman 250	Hickory Motor Speedway	David Pearson	207
53	September 14, 1964	Capital City 300	Richmond	Cotton Owens	54
54	September 18, 1964	Old Dominion Speedway, September 18	Old Dominion Speedway	Ned Jarrett	424
55	September 20, 1964	Occoneechee Speedway, September 20	Occoneechee Speedway	Ned Jarrett	42
56	September 27, 1964	Old Dominion 500	Martinsville	Fred Lorenzen	493
57	October 9, 1964	Savannah Speedway, October 9	Savannah Speedway	Ned Jarrett	200
58	October 11, 1964	Wilkes 400	North Wilkesboro	Marvin Panch	74
59	October 18, 1964	National 400	Charlotte	Fred Lorenzen	7
60	October 25, 1964	Harris Speedway, October 25	Harris Speedway	Richard Petty	175
61	November 1, 1964	Jaycee 300	Augusta Speedway	Darel Dieringer	201
62	November 8, 1964	Jacksonville Speedway, November 8	Jacksonville Speedway	Ned Jarrett	126

Most wins

Driver	Wins	Starts
Ned Jarrett	15	60
Richard Petty	9	61
David Pearson	8	61
Fred Lorenzen	8	17
Billy Wade	4	36
Marvin Panch	3	31
Junior Johnson	3	29
Buck Baker	2	35
LeeRoy Yarbrough	2	34
Jim Paschal	1	22

Most top 5s

Driver	Top 5	Starts
Ned Jarrett	40	60
Richard Petty	37	61
David Pearson	29	61
Marvin Panch	18	31
Buck Baker	15	35
Jimmy Pardue	14	50
Billy Wade	12	36
Junior Johnson	12	29
LeeRoy Yarbrough	11	34
Fred Lorenzen	10	17

Most top 10s

Driver	Top 10	Starts
Ned Jarrett	45	60
Richard Petty	43	61
David Pearson	42	61
Curtis Crider	30	59
Larry Thomas	27	43
Billy Wade	25	36
Wendell Scott	25	56
Jimmy Pardue	24	50
Neil Castles	24	58
Marvin Panch	21	31

Most laps led

Driver	Laps led	Starts
Richard Petty	3405	61
Ned Jarrett	3304	60
David Pearson	2385	61
Fred Lorenzen	2375	17
Junior Johnson	1116	29
Billy Wade	954	36
Marvin Panch	648	31
Paul Goldsmith	319	15
Darel Dieringer	238	27
Jimmy Pardue	237	50

Best average finish (at least 31 starts)

Driver	Avg finish	Starts
Richard Petty	7.3	61
Ned Jarrett	7.3	60
David Pearson	8.3	61
Marvin Panch	8.9	31
Billy Wade	10.1	36
Larry Thomas	10.7	43
Buck Baker	11	35
Jimmy Pardue	11.4	50
LeeRoy Yarbrough	11.7	34
Curtis Crider	12.4	59