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1974 Grand Prix of France


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Formula One race number 9 of 15
Sunday, July 7, 1974 at Circuit de Dijon-Prenois, Fontains-les-Dijon, France
80 laps on a 3.289 kilometer road course (263.120 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:21:55.02
Average speed: 192.723 kph
Pole time: 58.79 seconds
Cautions: none
Margin of victory: 20.36 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 1

Glossary    1974 Formula One results   /   1974 standings

PosSt#DriverTeamChass./Eng.LapsStatusLedPts
1 21   Ronnie Peterson John Player Team LotusLotus 72E / Ford Cosworth DFV801:21:55.02649
2 112   Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B3 / Ferrari 001/1180+20.36166
3 411   Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312B3 / Ferrari 001/1180+27.8404
4 73   Jody Scheckter Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 007 / Ford Cosworth DFV80+28.1103
5132   Jacky Ickx John Player Team LotusLotus 72E / Ford Cosworth DFV80+37.5402
6116   Denny Hulme Marlboro Team TexacoMcLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV80+38.1401
7 633   Mike Hailwood Yardley Team McLarenMcLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV79+1 lap00
8 94   Patrick Depailler Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 006 / Ford Cosworth DFV79+1 lap00
91520   Arturo Merzario Frank Williams Racing CarsWilliams FW01 / Ford Cosworth DFV79+1 lap00
101714   Jean-Pierre Beltoise Team Motul BRMBRM Stanley P201 / BRM P14279+1 lap00
111610   Vittorio Brambilla March EngineeringMarch 741 / Ford Cosworth DFV79+1 lap00
121217   Jean-Pierre Jarier UOP Shadow Racing TeamShadow DN3 / Ford Cosworth DFV79+1 lap00
132126   Graham Hill Embassy RacingLola T370 / Ford Cosworth DFV78+2 laps00
142237   Francois Migault Team Motul BRMBRM P160E / BRM P14278+2 laps00
152027   Guy Edwards Embassy RacingLola T370 / Ford Cosworth DFV77+3 laps00
161428   John Watson Goldie Hexagon RacingBrabham BT42 / Ford Cosworth DFV76+4 laps00
ret 55   Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team TexacoMcLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV27engine00
ret 87   Carlos Reutemann Motor Racing DevelopmentsBrabham BT44 / Ford Cosworth DFV24handling00
ret1819   Jochen Mass Bang and Olufsen Team SurteesSurtees TS16 / Ford Cosworth DFV4clutch00
ret 316   Tom Pryce UOP Shadow Racing TeamShadow DN3 / Ford Cosworth DFV1crash00
ret1915   Henri Pescarolo Team Motul BRMBRM Stanley P201 / BRM P1421clutch00
ret1024   James Hunt Hesketh RacingMarch 731 / Ford Cosworth DFV0crash00

Fastest Lap: 197.340 kph by Jody Scheckter

Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes:
PosNameNbrSponsorOwnerCar
23Vern Schuppan22Team Ensign
24Rikky von Opel8Motor Racing Developments
25Carlos Pace34Goldie Hexagon Racing
26Jean-Pierre Jabouille21Frank Williams Racing Cars
27Hans-Joachim Stuck9March Engineering
28Jose Dolhem18Bang & Olufsen Team Surtees
29Leo Kinnunen23AAW Racing Team
30Gerard Larrousse43Scuderia Finotto

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap
To
Lap
# Of
Laps
  Niki Lauda11616
  Ronnie Peterson178064