1974 Spanish Grand Prix
| Date | Sunday, 28 April 1974 |
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| Circuit | Jarama, 84 laps |
| Round | 4 of 15 |
| Race numbers | The 1974 Spanish Grand Prix was the
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Race result
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time | Points | |
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| 1 |  Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 84 | 2hr 00m 29.560s | 9 | |
| 2 | +1 |  Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 84 | +35.610s | 6 |
| 3 | +1 |  Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 83 | +1 lap | 4 |
| 4 | +9 |  Hans-Joachim Stuck | March-Ford Cosworth | 82 | +2 laps | 3 |
| 5 | +4 |  Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 82 | +2 laps | 2 |
| 6 | +2 |  Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 82 | +2 laps | 1 |
| 7 | +14 |  Brian Redman | Shadow-Ford Cosworth | 81 | +3 laps | |
| 8 | +8 |  Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 81 | +3 laps | |
| 9 | +8 | Mike Hailwood | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 81 | +3 laps | |
| 10 | James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford Cosworth | 81 | +3 laps | ||
| 11 | +4 | John Watson | Brabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 80 | +4 laps | |
| 12 | +8 | Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 80 | +4 laps | |
| 13 | +1 | Carlos Pace | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 78 | +6 laps | |
| 14 | +11 |  Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford Cosworth | 76 | DNF | |
| NC | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford Cosworth | 73 | +11 laps | ||
| R | Graham Hill | Lola-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 43 | DNF | ||
| R |  Arturo Merzario | Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer) | 37 | DNF | ||
| R | Jochen Mass | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 35 | DNF | ||
| R | Francois Migault | BRM | 27 | DNF | ||
| R |  Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 26 | DNF | ||
| R |  Ronnie Peterson | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 23 | DNF | ||
| R | Chris Amon | Amon-Ford Cosworth | 22 | DNF | ||
| R |  Rikky von Opel | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 14 | DNF | ||
| R |  Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 12 | DNF | ||
| R | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 2 | DNF | ||
| Did not start | ||||||
| Vittorio Brambilla | March-Ford Cosworth | |||||
Notes
- Tim Schenken ended lap 76 in P14 before retiring on the following lap.
Starting grid
Pole time: 1:18.440
| Pos | Driver | Constructor |
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| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
| 5 | Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford Cosworth |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford Cosworth |
| 7 | Arturo Merzario | Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
| 8 | Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 10 | James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford Cosworth |
| 11 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford Cosworth |
| 13 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March-Ford Cosworth |
| 14 | Carlos Pace | Surtees-Ford Cosworth |
| 15 | John Watson | Brabham-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
| 16 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth |
| 17 | Mike Hailwood | McLaren-Ford Cosworth |
| 18 | Jochen Mass | Surtees-Ford Cosworth |
| 19 | Graham Hill | Lola-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
| 20 | Henri Pescarolo | BRM |
| 21 | Brian Redman | Shadow-Ford Cosworth |
| 22 | Francois Migault | BRM |
| 23 | Chris Amon | Amon-Ford Cosworth |
| 24 | Rikky von Opel | Brabham-Ford Cosworth |
| 25 | Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford Cosworth |
Non-qualifiers
| Driver | Constructor |
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| Guy Edwards | Lola-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
 Tom Belso | Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth (privateer) |
Championship standings
How the championship standings stood post-1974 Spanish Grand Prix.
Driver
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | 16 |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | 15 |
| 3 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 13 |
| 4 | Denny Hulme | 10 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann | 9 |
| 6 | Mike Hailwood | 9 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 8 |
| 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 5 |
| 9 | Jacky Ickx | 4 |
| 10 | Patrick Depailler | 4 |
| 11 | Carlos Pace | 3 |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter | 2 |
| 13 | Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| = | Arturo Merzario | 1 |
Constructor
| Pos | Constructor | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren-Ford Cosworth | 26 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 21 |
| 3 | Brabham-Ford Cosworth | 9 |
| 4 | BRM | 8 |
| 5 | Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth | 6 |
| 6 | March-Ford Cosworth | 5 |
| 7 | Lotus-Ford Cosworth | 4 |
| 8 | Surtees-Ford Cosworth | 3 |
| 9 | Iso-Marlboro-Ford Cosworth | 1 |
Statistics & milestones
- Race debut
- Amon (only start), Trojan
- Wins
- 1st for Niki Lauda (52nd different winner, 2nd Austrian driver; first Austrian winner since 1970)
- 50th for Ferrari (2nd constructor to win 50 races)
- Race 1-2
- 28th for Ferrari
- Podiums
- 22nd for Emerson Fittipaldi, 12th for Clay Regazzoni, 2nd for Niki Lauda
- 187th & 188th for Ferrari, 40th for McLaren (6th constructor to score 40 podiums)
- Poles
- 2nd for Niki Lauda
- 62nd for Ferrari
- Fastest laps
- 1st for Niki Lauda (57th different fastest lap setter, 2nd Austrian driver; first Austrian driver to set a fastest lap since 1970)
- 61st for Ferrari
- Front row starts
- 15th for Ronnie Peterson, 2nd for Niki Lauda
- Points finishes
- 1st for Jody Scheckter (178th different point scorer, 3rd South African driver)
- Pole & win
- 1st for Niki Lauda (22nd different driver to win from pole, 2nd Austrian driver; first Austrian driver to win from pole since 1970)
- Win & fastest lap
- 1st for Niki Lauda (30th different driver to win and set the fastest lap, 2nd Austrian driver; first Austrian driver to win and set the fastest lap since 1970)
- Hat-trick (pole, win & fastest lap)
- 1st for Niki Lauda (17th different driver to complete a hat-trick, 2nd Austrian driver; last until 1976; first Austrian driver to complete a hat-trick since 1969)