1974 South African Grand Prix

Race 3 of 15

Kyalami
78 laps
Time of race: 1:42:40.96
Average speed of winner: 187.076 kph
Margin of victory: 33.94 sec.
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Fastest lap: Carlos Reutemann 1:18.16
Lap leaders: Lauda 1-8, Reutemann 9-78

Race notes: First win for Carlos Reutemann. First pole for Niki Lauda. Debut for Tom Belso, Vittorio Brambilla, and Ian Scheckter. Finale for Richard Robarts. Only start for Paddy Driver.

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	4	Carlos Reutemann	7	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT44	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:16.80	78	1	70	1:42:40.96	9
2	11	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	14	Team Motul BRM	BRM Stanley P201	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:17.34	78	0	0	+33.94	6
3	12	Mike Hailwood	33	Yardley Team McLaren	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:17.34	78	0	0	+42.16	4
4	15	Patrick Depailler	4	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 005	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:17.75	78	0	0	+44.19	3
5	7	Hans-Joachim Stuck	9	March Engineering	March 741	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	March	1:16.98	78	0	0	+46.23	2
6	3	Arturo Merzario	20	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW01	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Williams	1:16.79	78	0	0	+56.04	1
7	5	Emerson Fittipaldi	5	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:16.82	78	0	0	+68.39	0
8	8	Jody Scheckter	3	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 006	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:16.99	78	0	0	+70.54	0
9	9	Denny Hulme	6	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:17.11	77	0	0	+1 lap	0
10	19	Vittorio Brambilla	10	March Engineering	March 741	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	March	1:18.29	77	0	0	+1 lap	0
11	2	Carlos Pace	18	Bang and Olufsen Team Surtees	Surtees TS16	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:16.63	77	0	0	+1 lap	0
12	18	Graham Hill	26	Embassy Racing	Lola T370	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Hill	1:18.25	77	0	0	+1 lap	0
13	22	Ian Scheckter	29	Team Gunston	Lotus 72E	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Gunston	1:18.56	76	0	0	+2 laps	0
14	24	Eddie Keizan	32	Blignaut-Embassy Racing	Tyrrell 004	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Blignaut	1:19.00	76	0	0	+2 laps	0
15	25	François Migault	37	Team Motul BRM	BRM P160E	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:19.14	75	0	0	+3 laps	0
16	1	Niki Lauda	12	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3	Ferrari 001/11	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:16.58	74	1	8	ignition (classified)	0
17	23	Richard Robarts	8	Motor Racing Developments	Brabham BT44	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Brabham	1:18.60	74	0	0	+4 laps	0
18	21	Henri Pescarolo	15	Team Motul BRM	BRM P160E	BRM P142	Firestone	BRM	1:18.39	72	0	0	+6 laps	0
19	20	Dave Charlton	23	Scuderia Scribante-Lucky Strike	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Scribante	1:18.37	71	0	0	+7 laps	0
20	6	Clay Regazzoni	11	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3	Ferrari 001/11	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:16.85	65	0	0	oil pressure	0
21	14	John Watson	28	Goldie Hexagon Racing	Brabham BT42	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Goldie	1:17.61	54	0	0	fuel system	0
22	10	Jacky Ickx	2	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 76	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:17.18	31	0	0	brakes	0
23	13	James Hunt	24	Hesketh Racing	March 731	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Hesketh	1:17.41	13	0	0	transmission	0
24	17	Jochen Mass	19	Bang and Olufsen Team Surtees	Surtees TS16	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Surtees	1:18.23	11	0	0	suspension	0
25	26	Paddy Driver	30	Team Gunston	Lotus 72E	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Gunston	1:19.49	6	0	0	clutch	0
26	16	Ronnie Peterson	1	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:18.00	2	0	0	collision	0
27	27	Tom Belso	21	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW01	Ford Cosworth DFV	Firestone	Williams	1:19.80	0	0	0	clutch	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Clay Regazzoni	10	3	0	0	2
2	Denny Hulme	9	3	0	1	1
3	Carlos Reutemann	9	3	0	1	1
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	9	3	1	1	1
5	Mike Hailwood	9	3	0	0	1
6	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	8	3	0	0	1
7	Niki Lauda	6	3	1	0	1
8	Jacky Ickx	4	3	0	0	1
9	Patrick Depailler	4	3	0	0	0
10	Carlos Pace	3	3	0	0	0
11	Hans-Joachim Stuck	2	3	0	0	0
12	Ronnie Peterson	1	3	1	0	0
13	Arturo Merzario	1	3	0	0	0
14	Howden Ganley	0	2	0	0	0
15	Jody Scheckter	0	3	0	0	0
16	Henri Pescarolo	0	3	0	0	0
17	James Hunt	0	3	0	0	0
18	Vittorio Brambilla	0	1	0	0	0
19	Guy Edwards	0	2	0	0	0
20	Graham Hill	0	3	0	0	0
21	John Watson	0	3	0	0	0
22	Ian Scheckter	0	1	0	0	0
23	Eddie Keizan	0	1	0	0	0
24	Richard Robarts	0	3	0	0	0
25	François Migault	0	3	0	0	0