1974 Austrian Grand Prix
| Race details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Race 12 of 15 in the 1974 Formula One season | ||
 Österreichring | ||
| Date | 18 August 1974 | |
| Location | Spielberg, Styria, Austria | |
| Course | Permanent racing facility 5.911 km (3.673 mi) | |
| Pole position | ||
| Driver |  Niki Lauda |
Ferrari |
| Time | 1:35.40[1] | |
| Fastest lap | ||
| Driver |  Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari |
| Time | 1:37.22[2] on lap 46 | |
| Podium | ||
| First |  Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham-Ford |
| Second |  Denny Hulme |
McLaren-Ford |
| Third |  James Hunt |
Hesketh-Ford |
The 1974 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on August 18, 1974.
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham-Ford | 54 | 1:28:44.72 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | 6 | Denny Hulme |
McLaren-Ford | 54 | + 42.92 | 10 | 6 |
| 3 | 24 | James Hunt |
Hesketh-Ford | 54 | + 1:01.54 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | 28 | John Watson |
Brabham-Ford | 54 | + 1:09.39 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | 11 | Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari | 54 | + 1:13.08 | 8 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 |  Vittorio Brambilla |
March-Ford | 54 | + 1:13.82 | 20 | 1 |
| 7 | 33 | David Hobbs |
McLaren-Ford | 53 | +1 Lap | 17 | |
| 8 | 17 |  Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Shadow-Ford | 52 | +2 Laps | 23 | |
| 9 | 30 | Dieter Quester |
Surtees-Ford | 51 | +3 Laps | 25 | |
| 10 | 23 |  Tim Schenken |
Trojan-Ford | 50 | +4 Laps | 19 | |
| 11 | 9 |  Hans Joachim Stuck |
March-Ford | 48 | Suspension | 15 | |
| 12 | 26 | Graham Hill |
Lola-Ford | 48 | +6 Laps | 21 | |
| NC | 35 | Ian Ashley |
Token-Ford | 46 | Not Classified | 24 | |
| Ret | 1 |  Ronnie Peterson |
Lotus-Ford | 45 | Halfshaft | 6 | |
| Ret | 2 | .svg.png){kind=small} Jacky Ickx |
Lotus-Ford | 43 | Collision | 22 | |
| Ret | 4 | Patrick Depailler |
Tyrrell-Ford | 42 | Collision | 14 | |
| Ret | 8 |  Carlos Pace |
Brabham-Ford | 41 | Fuel Leak | 4 | |
| Ret | 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
McLaren-Ford | 37 | Engine | 3 | |
| NC | 21 | Jacques Laffite |
Iso Marlboro-Ford | 37 | Not Classified | 12 | |
| Ret | 20 | Arturo Merzario |
Iso Marlboro-Ford | 24 | Fuel System | 9 | |
| Ret | 16 | Tom Pryce |
Shadow-Ford | 22 | Spun Off | 16 | |
| Ret | 14 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise |
BRM | 22 | Engine | 18 | |
| Ret | 12 | Niki Lauda |
Ferrari | 17 | Engine | 1 | |
| Ret | 27 | Rolf Stommelen |
Lola-Ford | 14 | Accident | 13 | |
| Ret | 3 |  Jody Scheckter |
Tyrrell-Ford | 8 | Engine | 5 | |
| DNQ | 31 | Ian Scheckter |
Hesketh-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 43 |  Leo Kinnunen |
Surtees-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 18 | Derek Bell |
Surtees-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 22 | Mike Wilds |
Ensign-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 19 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Surtees-Ford | ||||
| DNQ | 32 | Helmuth Koinigg |
Brabham-Ford |
Standings after the race
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- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 6 results from the last 7 races counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.
References
Unless otherwise indicated, all race results are taken from "The Official Formula 1 website". Retrieved 2007-06-15.
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