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1974 - United States Grand Prix

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1974 - United States Grand Prix

Race Name - United States Grand Prix
Date - 10/6/1974
Race Track - Watkins Glen International
Number of Starting Cars - 27
Laps Run - 59
Pole Winner Carlos Reutemann
Average Race Speed - 191.714 kph
Lead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Carlos Reutemann
Race Number - 15


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 1 Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT44 Ford Cosworth DFV
2 4 Carlos Pace Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT44 Ford Cosworth DFV
3 2 James Hunt Hesketh Racing March 731 Ford Cosworth DFV
4 8 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
5 7 John Watson Goldie Hexagon Racing Brabham BT44 Ford Cosworth DFV
6 13 Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 007 Ford Cosworth DFV
7 20 Jochen Mass Yardley Team McLaren McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
8 24 Graham Hill Embassy Racing Lola T370 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 12 Chris Amon Team Motul BRM BRM Stanley P201 BRM P142
10 10 JeanPierre Jarier UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN3 Ford Cosworth DFV
11 9 Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B3 Ferrari 001/11
12 21 Rolf Stommelen Embassy Racing Lola T370 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 19 Ronnie Peterson John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV
14 22 Mike Wilds Team Ensign Ensign N174 Ford Cosworth DFV
15 18 Tom Pryce UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN3 Ford Cosworth DFV
16 6 Jody Scheckter Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 007 Ford Cosworth DFV
17 15 Arturo Merzario Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams FW01 Ford Cosworth DFV
18 5 Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312B3 Ferrari 001/11
19 11 Jacques Laffite Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams FW02 Ford Cosworth DFV
20 14 Mark Donohue Penske Cars Penske PC1 Ford Cosworth DFV
21 26 Jos Dolhem Bang and Olufsen Team Surtees Surtees TS16 Ford Cosworth DFV
22 25 Vittorio Brambilla March Engineering March 741 Ford Cosworth DFV
23 23 Helmuth Koinigg Team Surtees Surtees TS16 Ford Cosworth DFV
24 16 Jacky Ickx John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV
25 27 Tim Schenken John Player Team Lotus Lotus 76 Ford Cosworth DFV
26 3 Mario Andretti Vels Parnelli Jones Racing Parnelli VPJ4 Ford Cosworth DFV
27 17 Denny Hulme Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV