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1975 F1 World Championship Season

Season:26th World Championship season
Drivers’ Champion:Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda (1st title, 14th different world champion, 2nd Austrian champion)
Constructors’ Champion:Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (3rd title)
Reigning drivers’ champion:Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi
Reigning constructors’ champion:United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren
Races:14
Winning drivers:Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda (5)
Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi (2)
Brazil flag lazyload Carlos Pace (1)
South Africa flag lazyload Jody Scheckter (1)
Germany flag lazyload Jochen Mass (1)
United Kingdom flag lazyload James Hunt (1)
Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Reutemann (1)
Italy flag lazyload Vittorio Brambilla (1)
Switzerland flag Clay Regazzoni (1)
Winning constructors:Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (6)
United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (3)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham (2)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell (1)
United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh (1)
United Kingdom flag lazyload March (1)
First-time winners (driver):Brazil flag lazyload Carlos Pace
Germany flag lazyload Jochen Mass
United Kingdom flag lazyload James Hunt
Italy flag lazyload Vittorio Brambilla
First-time winners (constructor):United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh
Other seasons:

Jump to: Calendar | Driver & constructor entries | Race winners | Pole positions | Fastest laps | Qualifying results | Driver standings | Constructor standings | Statistics

Calendar

  • DT: Drivers’ title decider
  • CT: Constructors’ title decider
No.Grand PrixCircuitDateRace Result
1Argentina flag lazyload ArgentinaBuenos Aires12 January1975 Argentine Grand Prix
2Brazil flag lazyload BrazilInterlagos26 January1975 Brazilian Grand Prix
3South Africa flag lazyload South AfricaKyalami01 March1975 South African Grand Prix
4Spain flag lazyload SpainMontjuic Park27 April1975 Spanish Grand Prix
5Monaco flag lazyload MonacoMonte Carlo11 May1975 Monaco Grand Prix
6Belgium flag lazyload BelgiumZolder25 May1975 Belgian Grand Prix
7Sweden flag lazyload SwedenAnderstorp08 June1975 Swedish Grand Prix
8Netherlands flag lazyload NetherlandsZandvoort22 June1975 Dutch Grand Prix
9France flag lazyload FranceLe Castellet06 July1975 French Grand Prix
10United Kingdom flag lazyload BritainSilverstone19 July1975 British Grand Prix
11Germany flag lazyload GermanyNurburgring03 August1975 German Grand Prix
12Austria flag lazyload AustriaOsterreichring17 August1975 Austrian Grand Prix
13Italy flag lazyload Italy DT CTMonza07 September1975 Italian Grand Prix
14USA flag lazyload USAWatkins Glen05 October1975 United States Grand Prix

Driver and constructor entries

ConstructorDriverRound(s) entered
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham (works team)Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceAll
Argentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload BRM (works team)United Kingdom flag lazyload Bob Evans3-9, 12-13
United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike Wilds1-2
United Kingdom flag lazyload Ensign (works team)New Zealand flag lazyload Chris Amon12-13
Netherlands flag lazyload Gijs van Lennep8-9, 11
Netherlands flag lazyload Roelof Wunderink4-5, 10, 12-14
Italy flag lazyload Ferrari (works team)Austria flag lazyload Niki LaudaAll
Switzerland flag Clay RegazzoniAll
Brazil flag lazyload Fittipaldi (works team)Brazil flag lazyload Wilson Fittipaldi1-12, 14
Italy flag lazyload Arturo Merzario13
United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh (works team)Austria flag lazyload Harald Ertl11-13
United Kingdom flag lazyload James HuntAll
USA flag lazyload Brett Lunger12-14
Sweden flag lazyload Torsten Palm5, 7
United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh (privateer)Australia flag lazyload Alan Jones4-7
United Kingdom flag lazyload Hill (works team)United Kingdom flag lazyload Tony Brise6-14
United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham Hill5
Australia flag lazyload Alan Jones8-11
France flag lazyload Francois Migault4, 6
Australia flag lazyload Vern Schuppan7
Germany flag lazyload Rolf Stommelen4, 12-13
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lola (privateers)United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham Hill1-3
Germany flag lazyload Rolf Stommelen1-3
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus (works team)United Kingdom flag lazyload Jim Crawford10, 13
United Kingdom flag lazyload Brian Henton10, 12, 14
Belgium flag lazyload Jacky Ickx1-9
Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload John Watson11
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus (privateers)South Africa flag lazyload Eddie Keizan3
South Africa flag lazyload Guy Tunmer3
United Kingdom flag lazyload Lyncar (privateer)New Zealand flag lazyload John Nicholson10
Japan flag lazyload Maki (works team)Japan flag lazyload Hiroshi Fushida8, 10
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tony Trimmer11-13
United Kingdom flag lazyload March (works team)Italy flag lazyload Vittorio BrambillaAll
Italy flag lazyload Lella Lombardi3-13
Germany flag lazyload Hans-Joachim Stuck10-14
United Kingdom flag lazyload March (privateer)USA flag lazyload Mark Donohue10-12
United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (works team)Brazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiAll
Germany flag lazyload Jochen MassAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren (privateer)South Africa flag lazyload Dave Charlton3
USA flag lazyload Parnelli (works team)USA flag lazyload Mario Andretti1-5, 7, 9-14
USA flag lazyload Penske (works team)USA flag lazyload Mark Donohue1-9
United Kingdom flag lazyload John Watson14
USA flag lazyload Shadow (works team)France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tom PryceAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload Surtees (works team)United Kingdom flag lazyload Dave Morgan10
United Kingdom flag lazyload John Watson1-10, 12
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell (works team)France flag lazyload Patrick DepaillerAll
France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Jabouille9
France flag lazyload Michel Leclere14
South Africa flag lazyload Jody ScheckterAll
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell (privateer)South Africa flag lazyload Ian Scheckter3
United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams (works team)United Kingdom flag lazyload Ian Ashley11
United Kingdom flag lazyload Tony Brise4
France flag lazyload Jacques Laffite1-3, 5-6, 8-14
Italy flag lazyload Lella Lombardi14
United Kingdom flag lazyload Damien Magee7
Italy flag lazyload Arturo Merzario1-6
France flag lazyload Francois Migault9
South Africa flag lazyload Ian Scheckter7-8
Switzerland flag Jo Vonlanthen12
Italy flag lazyload Renzo Zorzi13

Race winners

  • Highlight: Home driver/constructor
No.Grand PrixCircuitDriverConstructorStartWin Margin
1Argentina flag lazyload ArgentinaBuenos AiresBrazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiUnited Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth55.910s
2Brazil flag lazyload BrazilInterlagosBrazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth65.790s
3South Africa flag lazyload South AfricaKyalamiSouth Africa flag lazyload Jody ScheckterUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth33.740s
4Spain flag lazyload SpainMontjuic ParkGermany flag lazyload Jochen MassUnited Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth111.100s
5Monaco flag lazyload MonacoMonte CarloAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari12.780s
6Belgium flag lazyload BelgiumZolderAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari119.220s
7Sweden flag lazyload SwedenAnderstorpAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari56.288s
8Netherlands flag lazyload NetherlandsZandvoortUnited Kingdom flag lazyload James HuntUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh-Ford Cosworth31.060s
9France flag lazyload FranceLe CastelletAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari11.590s
10United Kingdom flag lazyload BritainSilverstoneBrazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiUnited Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth71 lap
11Germany flag lazyload GermanyNurburgringArgentina flag lazyload Carlos ReutemannUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth101m 37.700s
12Austria flag lazyload AustriaOsterreichringItaly flag lazyload Vittorio BrambillaUnited Kingdom flag lazyload March-Ford Cosworth827.030s
13Italy flag lazyload ItalyMonzaSwitzerland flag Clay RegazzoniItaly flag lazyload Ferrari216.600s
14USA flag lazyload USAWatkins GlenAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari14.943s

Polesitters

  • Highlight: Home driver/constructor
No.Grand PrixCircuitDriverConstructorRacePole Margin
1Argentina flag lazyload ArgentinaBuenos AiresFrance flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierUSA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford CosworthDNS0.430s
2Brazil flag lazyload BrazilInterlagosFrance flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierUSA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford CosworthDNF0.800s
3South Africa flag lazyload South AfricaKyalamiBrazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth40.070s
4Spain flag lazyload SpainMontjuic ParkAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload FerrariDNF0.100s
5Monaco flag lazyload MonacoMonte CarloAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari10.690s
6Belgium flag lazyload BelgiumZolderAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari10.040s
7Sweden flag lazyload SwedenAnderstorpItaly flag lazyload Vittorio BrambillaUnited Kingdom flag lazyload March-Ford Cosworth10.380s
8Netherlands flag lazyload NetherlandsZandvoortAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari20.280s
9France flag lazyload FranceLe CastelletAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari10.400s
10United Kingdom flag lazyload BritainSilverstoneUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Tom PryceUSA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford CosworthDNF0.140s
11Germany flag lazyload GermanyNurburgringAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari31.400s
12Austria flag lazyload AustriaOsterreichringAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari60.120s
13Italy flag lazyload ItalyMonzaAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari30.510s
14USA flag lazyload USAWatkins GlenAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari10.357s

Fastest laps

  • Highlight: Home driver/constructor
No.Grand PrixCircuitDriverConstructor
1Argentina flag lazyload ArgentinaBuenos AiresUnited Kingdom flag lazyload James HuntUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh-Ford Cosworth
2Brazil flag lazyload BrazilInterlagosFrance flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierUSA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford Cosworth
3South Africa flag lazyload South AfricaKyalamiBrazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth
4Spain flag lazyload SpainMontjuic ParkUSA flag lazyload Mario AndrettiUSA flag lazyload Parnelli-Ford Cosworth
5Monaco flag lazyload MonacoMonte CarloFrance flag lazyload Patrick DepaillerUnited Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
6Belgium flag lazyload BelgiumZolderSwitzerland flag Clay RegazzoniItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
7Sweden flag lazyload SwedenAnderstorpAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
8Netherlands flag lazyload NetherlandsZandvoortAustria flag lazyload Niki LaudaItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
9France flag lazyload FranceLe CastelletGermany flag lazyload Jochen MassUnited Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth
10United Kingdom flag lazyload BritainSilverstoneSwitzerland flag Clay RegazzoniItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
11Germany flag lazyload GermanyNurburgringSwitzerland flag Clay RegazzoniItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
12Austria flag lazyload AustriaOsterreichringItaly flag lazyload Vittorio BrambillaUnited Kingdom flag lazyload March-Ford Cosworth
13Italy flag lazyload ItalyMonzaSwitzerland flag Clay RegazzoniItaly flag lazyload Ferrari
14USA flag lazyload USAWatkins GlenBrazil flag lazyload Emerson FittipaldiUnited Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth

Qualifying results

See: 1975 F1 World Championship Qualifying Statistics

World Drivers’ Championship standings

The top six classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis: 1st (9), 2nd (6), 3rd (4), 4th (3), 5th (2), 6th (1)

Only the best six results from the first seven races and the best six results from the last seven races counted towards the championship.

  • Highlight: Rookie
  • Bold: pole position
  • Underline: fastest lap
  • Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
PosDriverARG
Argentina flag lazyload
BRA
Brazil flag lazyload
ZAF
South Africa flag lazyload
ESP
Spain flag lazyload
MCO
Monaco flag lazyload
BEL
Belgium flag lazyload
SWE
Sweden flag lazyload
NLD
Netherlands flag lazyload
FRA
France flag lazyload
GBR
United Kingdom flag lazyload
DEU
Germany flag lazyload
AUT
Austria flag lazyload
ITA
Italy flag lazyload
USA
USA flag lazyload
Points
1Austria flag lazyload Niki Lauda655R111218363164.5
2Brazil flag lazyload Emerson Fittipaldi12NCDNS278R41R92245.0
3Argentina flag lazyload Carlos Reutemann3823932414R1144R37.0
4United Kingdom flag lazyload James Hunt26RRRRR124RR25433.0
5Switzerland flag Clay Regazzoni4416RNCR533R13R71R25.0
6Brazil flag lazyload Carlos PaceR14R38R5R2RRRRR24.0
7South Africa flag lazyload Jody Scheckter11R1R72716R93RR88620.0
=Germany flag lazyload Jochen Mass143616RRR37RR4R320.0
9France flag lazyload Patrick Depailler5R3R5412969R9117R12.0
10United Kingdom flag lazyload Tom Pryce12RR9RR6R6RR436NC8.0
11Italy flag lazyload Vittorio Brambilla9RR5RRRRR6R1R76.5
12France flag lazyload Jacques LaffiteR11NC DNQR R11R2RRDNS6.0
=Sweden flag lazyload Ronnie PetersonR1510R4R915R10RR5R56.0
14USA flag lazyload Mario AndrettiR717RRR 4 51210RRRR5.0
15USA flag lazyload Mark Donohue7R8RR1158R5RRDNS  4.0
16Belgium flag lazyload Jacky Ickx891228R15RR     3.0
17Australia flag lazyload Alan Jones   RRR111316105   2.0
18France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre JarierDNSRR4RRRR814RRRRR1.5
19United Kingdom flag lazyload Tony Brise   7 R67715RR15RR1.0
=Netherlands flag lazyload Gijs van Lennep       1015 6   1.0
21Italy flag lazyload Lella Lombardi  R6DNQRR1418R717RDNS0.5
 Germany flag lazyload Rolf Stommelen13147R       16R  
 United Kingdom flag lazyload John WatsonDSQ10R8R1016R1311RR10 9 
 Austria flag lazyload Harald Ertl          8R9  
 Germany flag lazyload Hans-Joachim Stuck         RRRR8 
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Bob Evans  15RDNQ913R17  RR  
 Brazil flag lazyload Wilson FittipaldiR13DNQRDNQ121711R19RRDNS 10 
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Graham Hill1012DNQ DNQ          
 USA flag lazyload Brett Lunger           1310R 
 Sweden flag lazyload Torsten Palm    DNQ 10R        
 Italy flag lazyload Arturo MerzarioNCRRRDNQR      11  
 South Africa flag lazyload Guy Tunmer  11            
 New Zealand flag lazyload Chris Amon           1212  
 South Africa flag lazyload Ian Scheckter  R   R12       
 France flag lazyload Jean-Pierre Jabouille        12      
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Jim Crawford         R  13  
 South Africa flag lazyload Eddie Keizan  13            
 South Africa flag lazyload Dave Charlton  14            
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Damien Magee      14        
 Italy flag lazyload Renzo Zorzi            14  
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Brian Henton         16R DNS NC 
 New Zealand flag lazyload John Nicholson         17R     
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Dave Morgan         18R     
 Netherlands flag lazyload Roelof Wunderink   RDNQ    DNQ NCDNQR 
 France flag lazyload Francois Migault   NC R  DNS      
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Mike WildsRR             
 Australia flag lazyload Vern Schuppan      R        
 Switzerland flag Jo Vonlanthen           R   
 France flag lazyload Michel Leclere             R 
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Ian Ashley          DNS    
 Japan flag lazyload Hiroshi Fushida       DNS DNQ     
 United Kingdom flag lazyload Tony Trimmer          DNQDNQDNQ  
No.DriverARG
Argentina flag lazyload
BRA
Brazil flag lazyload
ZAF
South Africa flag lazyload
ESP
Spain flag lazyload
MCO
Monaco flag lazyload
BEL
Belgium flag lazyload
SWE
Sweden flag lazyload
NLD
Netherlands flag lazyload
FRA
France flag lazyload
GBR
United Kingdom flag lazyload
DEU
Germany flag lazyload
AUT
Austria flag lazyload
ITA
Italy flag lazyload
USA
USA flag lazyload
Points

Notes

  • Half points were awarded at the Spanish and Austrian Grands Prix due to each race being stopped before 75% race distance had been completed.

Race to the title

The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top five drivers of 1975.

World Constructors’ Championship standings

The top six classified finishers of each race were awarded points on the following basis: 1st (9), 2nd (6), 3rd (4), 4th (3), 5th (2), 6th (1)

Constructors only received points for its highest placed car. Only the best six results from the first seven races and the best six results from the last seven races counted towards the championship. Numbers shown without parentheses are the points scored that counted towards the championship; numbers in parentheses are the total number of points scored.

  • Bold: pole position
  • Underline: fastest lap
  • Bold & underline: pole & fastest lap
PosConstructorARG
Argentina flag lazyload
BRA
Brazil flag lazyload
ZAF
South Africa flag lazyload
ESP
Spain flag lazyload
MCO
Monaco flag lazyload
BEL
Belgium flag lazyload
SWE
Sweden flag lazyload
NLD
Netherlands flag lazyload
FRA
France flag lazyload
GBR
United Kingdom flag lazyload
DEU
Germany flag lazyload
AUT
Austria flag lazyload
ITA
Italy flag lazyload
USA
USA flag lazyload
Points
1Italy flag lazyload Ferrari445NC111218361172.5
2United Kingdom flag lazyload Brabham-Ford Cosworth31233324142R1144R54 (56)
3United Kingdom flag lazyload McLaren-Ford Cosworth1261278R31R42253.0
4United Kingdom flag lazyload Hesketh-Ford Cosworth26RRRR10R124R825433.0
5United Kingdom flag lazyload Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth5R1R527963R987625.0
6USA flag lazyload Shadow-Ford Cosworth12RR94R6R6814R436NC9.5
7United Kingdom flag lazyload Lotus-Ford Cosworth891024R915R1016RR51359.0
8United Kingdom flag lazyload March-Ford Cosworth9RR5RRR14185R71R77.5
9United Kingdom flag lazyload Williams-Ford CosworthNC11NC7DNQR141211R2R14DNS6.0
10USA flag lazyload Parnelli-Ford CosworthR717RRR 4 51210RRRR5.0
11United Kingdom flag lazyload Hill-Ford Cosworth   NCDNQR67710515RR3.0
12USA flag lazyload Penske-Ford Cosworth7R8RR1158R    92.0
13United Kingdom flag lazyload Ensign-Ford Cosworth   RDNQ  1015DNQ61212R1.0
14United Kingdom flag lazyload Lola-Ford Cosworth10127            
15United Kingdom flag lazyload Surtees-Ford CosworthDSQ10R8R1016R1311R 10   
16United Kingdom flag lazyload BRMRR15RDNQ913R17  RR  
17Brazil flag lazyload Fittipaldi-Ford CosworthR13DNQRDNQ121711R19RRDNS1110 
18United Kingdom flag lazyload Lyncar-Ford Cosworth         17R     
19USA flag lazyload Shadow-Matra           RR  
20Japan flag lazyload Maki-Ford Cosworth       DNS DNQDNQDNQDNQ  
No.ConstructorARG
Argentina flag lazyload
BRA
Brazil flag lazyload
ZAF
South Africa flag lazyload
ESP
Spain flag lazyload
MCO
Monaco flag lazyload
BEL
Belgium flag lazyload
SWE
Sweden flag lazyload
NLD
Netherlands flag lazyload
FRA
France flag lazyload
GBR
United Kingdom flag lazyload
DEU
Germany flag lazyload
AUT
Austria flag lazyload
ITA
Italy flag lazyload
USA
USA flag lazyload
Points

Notes

  • Half points were awarded at the Spanish and Austrian Grands Prix due to each race being stopped before 75% race distance had been completed.

Race to the title

The Race to the title graph shows how the title race played out over the course of the season between the top five constructors of 1975.

Season statistics

See: 1975 F1 World Championship Season Statistics

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