1974 British Grand Prix

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Emerson Fittipaldi finished in second place.
Emerson Fittipaldi finished in second place.

Results from the 1974 Formula One British Grand Prix held at Brands Hatch on July 20, 1974.

[edit] Classification

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 3 Flag of South Africa Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Ford 75 1:43:02.2 3 9
2 5 Flag of Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren-Ford 75 + 15.3 8 6
3 2 Flag of Belgium Jacky Ickx Lotus-Ford 75 + 1:01.5 12 4
4 11 Flag of Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 75 + 1:07.2 7 3
5 12 Flag of Austria Niki Lauda Ferrari 74 + 1 Lap 1 2
6 7 Flag of Argentina Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 4 1
7 6 Flag of New Zealand Denny Hulme McLaren-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 19  
8 16 Flag of the United Kingdom Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 5  
9 8 Flag of Brazil Carlos Pace Brabham-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 20  
10 1 Flag of Sweden Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Ford 73 + 2 Laps 2  
11 28 Flag of the United Kingdom John Watson Brabham-Ford 73 + 2 Laps 13  
12 14 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM 72 + 3 Laps 23  
13 26 Flag of the United Kingdom Graham Hill Lola-Ford 69 + 6 Laps 22  
14 19 Flag of West Germany Jochen Mass Surtees-Ford 68 + 7 Laps 17  
Ret 15 Flag of France Henri Pescarolo BRM 64 Engine 24  
NC 37 Flag of France François Migault BRM 62 Not classified 14  
Ret 33 Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Hailwood McLaren-Ford 57 Spun off 11  
Ret 17 Flag of France Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford 45 Suspension 16  
Ret 9 Flag of West Germany Hans Joachim Stuck March-Ford 36 Accident 9  
Ret 4 Flag of France Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford 35 Engine 10  
Ret 20 Flag of Italy Arturo Merzario Iso Marlboro-Ford 25 Engine 15  
Ret 10 Flag of Italy Vittorio Brambilla March-Ford 17 Fuel System 16  
Ret 23 Flag of Australia Tim Schenken Trojan-Ford 6 Suspension 25  
Ret 24 Flag of the United Kingdom James Hunt Hesketh-Ford 2 Suspension 6  
Ret 27 Flag of the United Kingdom Peter Gethin Lola-Ford 0 Physical 21  
DNQ 42 Flag of the United Kingdom David Purley Token-Ford        
DNQ 18 Flag of the United Kingdom Derek Bell Surtees-Ford        
DNQ 21 Flag of Denmark Tom Belsø Iso Marlboro-Ford        
DNQ 208 Flag of Italy Lella Lombardi Brabham-Ford        
DNQ 22 Flag of Australia Vern Schuppan Ensign-Ford        
DNQ 29 Flag of New Zealand John Nicholson Lyncar-Ford        
DNQ 25 Flag of New Zealand Howden Ganley Maki-Ford        
DNQ 35 Flag of the United Kingdom Mike Wilds March-Ford        
DNQ 43 Flag of Finland Leo Kinnunen Surtees-Ford        

[edit] Notes

  • Pole position: Niki Lauda - 1:19.7[1]
  • Fastest lap: Niki Lauda - 1:21.1 on lap 25[2]
  • Lauda completed just 73 laps but was allowed an extra lap after the team protested his exit from the pit lane was blocked after a late wheel change. He initially classified ninth, but was awarded fifth place after appeal

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lang, Mike (1983). Grand Prix! Vol 3. Haynes Publishing Group, p42. ISBN 0-85429-380-9. 
  2. ^ Lang, Mike (1983). Grand Prix! Vol 3. Haynes Publishing Group, p44. ISBN 0-85429-380-9. 

Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from The Official Formula 1 website. Retrieved on 2007-06-15.


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