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Home / Seasons / 1974 F1 World Championship Season / 1974 Canadian Grand Prix

1974 Canadian Grand Prix

DateSunday, 22 September 1974
Winner
  • Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth
Pole position
  • Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi
  • United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth
Fastest lap
  • Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda
  • Italy flag lazyload Ferrari
CircuitMosport, 80 laps
Round14 of 15
Race numbers

The 1974 Canadian Grand Prix was the

  • 249th World Championship race
  • 8th World Championship Canadian Grand Prix
  • 6th World Championship race at Mosport
More 1974 season
More Canadian Grands Prix

Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1 Brazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth801hr 40m 26.136s9
2+4Switzerland flag Clay RegazzoniFerrari80+13.034s6
3+7Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth80+14.494s4
4+4United Kingdom flag lazyload James HuntHesketh-Ford Cosworth80+15.669s3
5+2France flag lazyload Patrick DepaillerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth80+55.322s2
6+8New Zealand flag lazyload Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap1
7+9USA flag lazyload Mario AndrettiParnelli-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap 
8+1Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceBrabham-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap 
9-5Argentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth79+1 lap 
10+12Austria flag lazyload Helmuth KoiniggSurtees-Ford Cosworth78+2 laps 
11 Germany flag lazyload Rolf StommelenLola-Ford Cosworth (privateer)78+2 laps 
12+12USA flag lazyload Mark DonohuePenske-Ford Cosworth78+2 laps 
13+8Belgium flag lazyload Jacky IckxLotus-Ford Cosworth78+2 laps 
14+6United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham HillLola-Ford Cosworth (privateer)77+3 laps 
15+3France flag lazyload Jacques LaffiteIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)74DNF 
16-4Germany flag lazyload Jochen MassMcLaren-Ford Cosworth72+8 laps 
NC New Zealand flag lazyload Chris AmonBRM70+10 laps 
R Austria flag lazyload Niki LaudaFerrari67DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload Tom PryceShadow-Ford Cosworth65DNF 
R United Kingdom flag lazyload John WatsonBrabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)61DNF 
NC France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM60+20 laps 
R South Africa flag lazyload Jody ScheckterTyrrell-Ford Cosworth48DNF 
R France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-Ford Cosworth46DNF 
R Italy flag lazyload Arturo MerzarioIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)40DNF 
R Canada flag lazyload Eppie WietzesBrabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)33DNF 
R Germany flag lazyload Hans-Joachim StuckMarch-Ford Cosworth12DNF 

Notes

  • Jacques Laffite ended lap 74 in P15 before retiring on the following lap.
  • Niki Lauda ended lap 67 as the race leader before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

Pole time: 1:13.188

PosDriverConstructor
1Brazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
2Austria flag lazyload Niki LaudaFerrari
3South Africa flag lazyload Jody ScheckterTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
4Argentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth
5France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-Ford Cosworth
6Switzerland flag Clay RegazzoniFerrari
7France flag lazyload Patrick DepaillerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
8United Kingdom flag lazyload James HuntHesketh-Ford Cosworth
9Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceBrabham-Ford Cosworth
10Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth
11Germany flag lazyload Rolf StommelenLola-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
12Germany flag lazyload Jochen MassMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
13United Kingdom flag lazyload Tom PryceShadow-Ford Cosworth
14New Zealand flag lazyload Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
15United Kingdom flag lazyload John WatsonBrabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
16USA flag lazyload Mario AndrettiParnelli-Ford Cosworth
17France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM
18France flag lazyload Jacques LaffiteIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
19Italy flag lazyload Arturo MerzarioIso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
20United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham HillLola-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
21Belgium flag lazyload Jacky IckxLotus-Ford Cosworth
22Austria flag lazyload Helmuth KoiniggSurtees-Ford Cosworth
23Germany flag lazyload Hans-Joachim StuckMarch-Ford Cosworth
24USA flag lazyload Mark DonohuePenske-Ford Cosworth
25New Zealand flag lazyload Chris AmonBRM
26Canada flag lazyload Eppie WietzesBrabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Non-qualifiers

DriverConstructor
United Kingdom flag lazyload Derek BellSurtees-Ford Cosworth
United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike WildsEnsign-Ford Cosworth
Italy flag lazyload Vittorio BrambillaMarch-Ford Cosworth
United Kingdom flag lazyload Ian AshleyBrabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer)

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-1974 Canadian Grand Prix.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi52
2Switzerland flag Clay Regazzoni52
3South Africa flag lazyload Jody Scheckter45
4Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda38
5Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie Peterson35
6Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Reutemann23
7New Zealand flag lazyload Denny Hulme20
8France flag lazyload Patrick Depailler13
9Belgium flag lazyload Jacky Ickx12
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike Hailwood12
11United Kingdom flag lazyload James Hunt11
12France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Beltoise10
13France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Jarier6
14Germany flag lazyload Hans-Joachim Stuck5
=Brazil flag lazyload Carlos Pace5
16United Kingdom flag lazyload John Watson4
=Italy flag lazyload Arturo Merzario4
18United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham Hill1
=United Kingdom flag lazyload Tom Pryce1
=Italy flag lazyload Vittorio Brambilla1

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth70
2Italy flag lazyload Ferrari65
3United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth51
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Ford Cosworth42
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth26
6United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh-Ford Cosworth11
7United Kingdom flag lazyload BRM10
8USA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford Cosworth7
9United Kingdom flag lazyload March-Ford Cosworth6
10Italy flag lazyload Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth4
11United Kingdom flag lazyload Surtees-Ford Cosworth3
12United Kingdom flag lazyload Lola-Ford Cosworth1

Statistics & milestones

Race debut
Helmuth Koinigg
Parnelli, Penske
Last start
Jean-Pierre Beltoise, Eppie Wietzes (last Canadian driver to start a race until 1977)
Wins
12th for Emerson Fittipaldi
12th for McLaren
Podiums
27th for Emerson Fittipaldi, 17th for Ronnie Peterson (last podium until 1976), 16th for Clay Regazzoni
195th for Ferrari, 101st for Lotus, 46th for McLaren
Poles
6th and last for Emerson Fittipaldi
4th for McLaren
Fastest laps
3rd for Niki Lauda
64th for Ferrari
Front row starts
14th for Emerson Fittipaldi, 10th for Niki Lauda (22nd driver to achieve ten front row starts, 2nd Austrian driver)
Points finishes
61st and last for Denny Hulme, 25th for Ronnie Peterson
Pole & win
4th and last for Emerson Fittipaldi (last Brazilian driver to win from pole until 1980)

See also

  • Canadian Grand Prix
  • Mosport circuit
  • 1974 World Championship season

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