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1974 Italian Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | F1 |
| Country | Italy |
| Grand Prix | Italian |
| Date | September 8 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Image | Monza_1974.jpg |
| Official name | XLV Gran Premio d'Italia |
| Location | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy |
| Course | Permanent racing facility |
| Course_mi | 3.591 |
| Course_km | 5.780 |
| Distance_laps | 52 |
| Distance_mi | 186.732 |
| Distance_km | 300.56 |
| Pole_Driver | Niki Lauda |
| Pole_Team | Ferrari |
| Pole_Country | Austria |
| Pole_Time | 1:33.16 |
| Fast_Driver | Carlos Pace |
| Fast_Team | Brabham-Ford |
| Fast_Country | Brazil |
| Fast_Time | 1:34.2 |
| Fast_Lap | 46 |
| First_Driver | Ronnie Peterson |
| First_Team | Lotus-Ford |
| First_Country | Sweden |
| Second_Driver | Emerson Fittipaldi |
| Second_Team | McLaren-Ford |
| Second_Country | Brazil |
| Third_Driver | Jody Scheckter |
| Third_Team | Tyrrell-Ford |
| Third_Country | South Africa |
| Third_flag_suffix | 1928 |
| Lapchart |
The 1974 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 8 September 1974. It was race 13 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 52-lap race was won by Lotus driver Ronnie Peterson after he started from seventh position. Emerson Fittipaldi finished second for the McLaren team and Tyrrell driver Jody Scheckter came in third.
Qualifying
Qualifying classification
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niki Lauda | Ferrari | **1:33.16** | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford | 1:33.27 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Pace | Brabham-Ford | 1:33.53 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Watson | Brabham-Ford | 1:33.63 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1:33.73 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren-Ford | 1:33.95 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ronnie Peterson | Lotus-Ford | 1:34.24 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford | 1:34.34 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford | 1:34.560 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:34.561 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 1:34.62 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:34.70 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vittorio Brambilla | March-Ford | 1:34.76 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rolf Stommelen | Lola-Ford | 1:34.84 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Merzario | Iso-Ford | 1:35.02 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford | 1:35.19 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacques Laffite | Iso-Ford | 1:35.22 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hans-Joachim Stuck | March-Ford | 1:35.23 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 1:35.63 | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford | 1:35.72 | 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Graham Hill | Lola-Ford | 1:35.82 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tom Pryce | Shadow-Ford | 1:36.27 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| David Hobbs | McLaren-Ford | 1:36.31 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| François Migault | BRM | 1:36.36 | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 1:36.64 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| José Dolhem | Surtees-Ford | 1:36.84 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlo Facetti | Brabham-Ford | 1:37.30 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Derek Bell | Surtees-Ford | 1:37.32 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Wilds | Ensign-Ford | 1:37.38 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chris Amon | Amon-Ford | 1:38.21 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Leo Kinnunen | Surtees-Ford | 1:40.32 | — |
*Positions with a pink background indicate drivers that failed to qualify
Race
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ | DNQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE **Ronnie Peterson** | **Lotus-Ford** | 52 | 1:22:56.6 | 7 | **9** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | BRA **Emerson Fittipaldi** | **McLaren-Ford** | 52 | + 0.8 | 6 | **6** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | South Africa **Jody Scheckter** | **Tyrrell-Ford** | 52 | + 24.7 | 12 | **4** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | ITA **Arturo Merzario** | **Iso-Marlboro-Ford** | 52 | + 1:27.7 | 15 | **3** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | BRA **Carlos Pace** | **Brabham-Ford** | 51 | + 1 Lap | 3 | **2** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | NZL **Denny Hulme** | **McLaren-Ford** | 51 | + 1 Lap | 19 | **1** | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | GBR John Watson | Brabham-Ford | 51 | + 1 Lap | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | GBR Graham Hill | Lola-Ford | 51 | + 1 Lap | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | GBR David Hobbs | McLaren-Ford | 51 | + 1 Lap | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | GBR Tom Pryce | Shadow-Ford | 50 | + 2 Laps | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | FRA Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford | 50 | + 2 Laps | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | SUI Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 40 | Engine | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | AUT Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 32 | Engine | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | BEL Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford | 30 | Throttle | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | FRG Rolf Stommelen | Lola-Ford | 25 | Suspension | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | FRA Jacques Laffite | Iso-Marlboro-Ford | 22 | Engine | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | FRA Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford | 19 | Engine | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | ITA Vittorio Brambilla | March-Ford | 16 | Accident | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 29 | AUS Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford | 15 | Gearbox | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | ARG Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford | 12 | Gearbox | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | FRG Hans Joachim Stuck | March-Ford | 11 | Chassis | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | FRA Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 3 | Engine | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | GBR James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford | 2 | Engine | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | FRA François Migault | BRM | 1 | Gearbox | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 0 | Electrical | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | FRA José Dolhem | Surtees-Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 31 | ITA Carlo Facetti | Brabham-Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | GBR Derek Bell | Surtees-Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | GBR Mike Wilds | Ensign-Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | NZL Chris Amon | Amon-Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | FIN Leo Kinnunen | Surtees-Ford |
Notes
- This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Italian driver Carlo Facetti.
- This race marked the 100th podium finish for Lotus.
Championship standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | Source: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 1 | SUI **Clay Regazzoni*** | 46 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 2 | South Africa **Jody Scheckter*** | 45 |
| [[File:1uparrow_green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 3 | BRA **Emerson Fittipaldi*** | 43 |
| [[File:1downarrow_red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 4 | AUT **Niki Lauda*** | 38 |
| [[File:1uparrow_green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 5 | SWE **Ronnie Peterson*** | 31 |
;Constructors' Championship standings
| Pos | Constructor | Points | Source: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1uparrow_green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 1 | UK **McLaren-Ford*** | 61 (63) |
| [[File:1downarrow_red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 2 | ITA **Ferrari*** | 59 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 3 | UK **Tyrrell-Ford*** | 49 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 4 | UK Lotus-Ford | 38 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 5 | UK Brabham-Ford | 26 |
- 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.
- Competitors in bold and marked with an asterisk still had a theoretical chance of becoming World Champion.
References
|Previous_year's_race = 1973 Italian Grand Prix |Next_year's_race = 1975 Italian Grand Prix
References
- Lang, Mike. (1983). "Grand Prix! Vol 3". Haynes Publishing Group.
- Lang, Mike. (1983). "Grand Prix! Vol 3". Haynes Publishing Group.
- "1974 Italian Grand Prix". formula1.com.
- "Italy 1974 - Championship • STATS F1".
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