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1975 German Grand Prix

Date
Winner
Pole position
Fastest lap
CircuitNurburgring, 14 laps
Round11 of 14
Race numbers

The 1975 German Grand Prix was the:

  • 261st World Championship race
  • 23rd World Championship German Grand Prix
  • 21st World Championship race at Nurburgring
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Race result

PosDriverConstructorLapsTimePoints
1+9(ARG) Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth141hr 41m 14.100s9
2+13(FRA) Jacques LaffiteWilliams-Ford Cosworth14+1m 37.700s6
3-2(AUT) Niki LaudaFerrari14+2m 23.300s4
4+12(GBR) Tom PryceShadow-Ford Cosworth14+3m 31.400s3
5+16(AUS) Alan JonesHill-Ford Cosworth14+3m 50.300s2
6+18(NLD) Gijs van LennepEnsign-Ford Cosworth14+5m 05.500s1
7+18(ITA) Lella LombardiMarch-Ford Cosworth14+7m 30.400s 
8+15(AUT) Harald ErtlHesketh-Ford Cosworth14+7m 40.900s 
9-5(FRA) Patrick DepaillerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth13+1 lap 
10+3(USA) Mario AndrettiParnelli-Ford Cosworth12DNF 
R (GBR) James HuntHesketh-Ford Cosworth10DNF 
R (CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari9DNF 
R (GBR) Tony BriseHill-Ford Cosworth9DNF 
R (ZAF) Jody ScheckterTyrrell-Ford Cosworth7DNF 
R (FRA) Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-Ford Cosworth7DNF 
R (BRA) Carlos PaceBrabham-Ford Cosworth5DNF 
R (BRA) Wilson FittipaldiFittipaldi-Ford Cosworth4DNF 
R (BRA) Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth3DNF 
R (DEU) Hans-Joachim StuckMarch-Ford Cosworth3DNF 
R (ITA) Vittorio BrambillaMarch-Ford Cosworth3DNF 
R (GBR) John WatsonLotus-Ford Cosworth2DNF 
R (SWE) Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth1DNF 
R (USA) Mark DonohueMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)1DNF 
R (DEU) Jochen MassMcLaren-Ford Cosworth0DNF 
Did not start
  (GBR) Ian AshleyWilliams-Ford Cosworth   

Notes

  • Mario Andretti ended lap 12 in P9 before retiring on the following lap.

Starting grid

Pole time: 6:58.600

PosDriverConstructor
1(AUT) Niki LaudaFerrari
2(BRA) Carlos PaceBrabham-Ford Cosworth
3(ZAF) Jody ScheckterTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
4(FRA) Patrick DepaillerTyrrell-Ford Cosworth
5(CHE) Clay RegazzoniFerrari
6(DEU) Jochen MassMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
7(DEU) Hans-Joachim StuckMarch-Ford Cosworth
8(BRA) Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford Cosworth
9(GBR) James HuntHesketh-Ford Cosworth
10(ARG) Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford Cosworth
11(ITA) Vittorio BrambillaMarch-Ford Cosworth
12(FRA) Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-Ford Cosworth
13(USA) Mario AndrettiParnelli-Ford Cosworth
14(GBR) John WatsonLotus-Ford Cosworth
15(FRA) Jacques LaffiteWilliams-Ford Cosworth
16(GBR) Tom PryceShadow-Ford Cosworth
17(GBR) Tony BriseHill-Ford Cosworth
18(SWE) Ronnie PetersonLotus-Ford Cosworth
19(USA) Mark DonohueMarch-Ford Cosworth (privateer)
20  
21(AUS) Alan JonesHill-Ford Cosworth
22(BRA) Wilson FittipaldiFittipaldi-Ford Cosworth
23(AUT) Harald ErtlHesketh-Ford Cosworth
24(NLD) Gijs van LennepEnsign-Ford Cosworth
25(ITA) Lella LombardiMarch-Ford Cosworth

Non-qualifiers

DriverConstructor
(GBR) Tony TrimmerMaki-Ford Cosworth

Championship standings

How the championship standings stood post-race.

Driver

PosDriverPoints
1(AUT) Niki Lauda51
2(ARG) Carlos Reutemann34
3(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi33
4(GBR) James Hunt25
5(BRA) Carlos Pace24
6(ZAF) Jody Scheckter19
7(CHE) Clay Regazzoni16
8(DEU) Jochen Mass14.5
9(FRA) Patrick Depailler12
10(FRA) Jacques Laffite6
11(USA) Mario Andretti5
12(GBR) Tom Pryce5
13(USA) Mark Donohue4
14(BEL) Jacky Ickx3
15(SWE) Ronnie Peterson3
16(ITA) Vittorio Brambilla2
17(AUS) Alan Jones2
18(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier1.5
19(GBR) Tony Brise1
=(NLD) Gijs van Lennep1
21(ITA) Lella Lombardi0.5

Constructor

PosConstructorPoints
1Ferrari54
2Brabham-Ford Cosworth51
3McLaren-Ford Cosworth39.5
4Hesketh-Ford Cosworth25
5Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth24
6Shadow-Ford Cosworth6.5
7Lotus-Ford Cosworth6
8Williams-Ford Cosworth6
9Parnelli-Ford Cosworth5
10March-Ford Cosworth3
11Hill-Ford Cosworth3
12Penske-Ford Cosworth2
13Ensign-Ford Cosworth1

Stats & milestones

Race debut
Harald Ertl
Last start
Mark Donohue
Gijs van Lennep
Milestone race start
50th for Carlos Pace (29th driver to start 50 races, 2nd Brazilian driver)
Wins
4th for Carlos Reutemann (last win until 1977; last for Brabham)
18th for Brabham (last until 1978)
Podiums
12th for Carlos Reutemann (last podium until 1977; last for Brabham)
11th for Niki Lauda
1st for Jacques Laffite (122nd different podium finisher, 11th French driver; only podium for Williams)
203rd for Ferrari
72nd for Brabham
1st for Williams (32nd different podium finisher, last until 1978)
Poles
15th for Niki Lauda
76th for Ferrari
Fastest laps
9th for Clay Regazzoni
69th for Ferrari
Front row starts
16th for Niki Lauda
6th for Carlos Pace (last until 1977)
Points finishes
2nd and last for Gijs van Lennep
1st for Jacques Laffite (186th different point scorer, 17th French driver)
1st for Alan Jones (187th different point scorer, 3rd Australian driver)