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1974 Monaco Grand Prix
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | F1 |
| Country | Monaco |
| Grand Prix | Monaco |
| Date | 26 May |
| Year | 1974 |
| Image | Circuit de Monaco 1973.png |
| Caption | Circuit de Monaco |
| Official name | XXXII Grand Prix de Monaco |
| Location | Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Course | Street Circuit |
| Course_km | 3.278 |
| Course_mi | 2.037 |
| Distance_laps | 78 |
| Distance_km | 255.684 |
| Distance_mi | 158.886 |
| Pole_Driver | Niki Lauda |
| Pole_Country | AUT |
| Pole_Team | Ferrari |
| Pole_Time | 1:26.3 |
| Fast_Driver | Ronnie Peterson |
| Fast_Team | Lotus-Ford |
| Fast_Time | 1:27.9 |
| Fast_Lap | 57 (lap record) |
| Fast_Country | SWE |
| First_Driver | Ronnie Peterson |
| First_Country | SWE |
| First_Team | Lotus-Ford |
| Second_Driver | Jody Scheckter |
| Second_Country | South Africa |
| Second_flag_suffix | 1928 |
| Second_Team | Tyrrell-Ford |
| Third_Driver | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
| Third_Country | FRA |
| Third_Team | Shadow-Ford |
| Lapchart |
The 1974 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on 26 May 1974. It was race 6 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 78-lap race was won by Lotus driver Ronnie Peterson after he started from third position. Jody Scheckter finished second for the Tyrrell team and Shadow driver Jean-Pierre Jarier 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 | DNQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niki Lauda | Ferrari | **1:26.3** | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1:26.6 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ronnie Peterson | Lotus-Ford | 1:26.8 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:27.1 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell-Ford | 1:27.1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford | 1:27.5 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford | 1:27.8 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford | 1:27.8 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hans-Joachim Stuck | March-Ford | 1:28.0 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mike Hailwood | McLaren-Ford | 1:28.1 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 1:28.1 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Denis Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 1:28.2 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren-Ford | 1:28.2 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Merzario | Iso-Ford | 1:28.5 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vittorio Brambilla | March-Ford | 1:28.7 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Brian Redman | Shadow-Ford | 1:28.8 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jochen Mass | Surtees-Ford | 1:28.8 | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carlos Pace | Surtees-Ford | 1:29.1 | 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford | 1:29.4 | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chris Amon | Amon-Ford | 1:29.8 | DNS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Graham Hill | Lola-Ford | 1:30.0 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| François Migault | BRM | 1:30.0 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Watson | Brabham-Ford | 1:30.0 | 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford | 1:30.2 | 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vern Schuppan | Ensign-Ford | 1:30.3 | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Guy Edwards | Lola-Ford | 1:30.4 | 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 1:30.7 | 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rikky von Opel | Brabham-Ford | 1:31.1 | — |
Race
Classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | Ret | DNS | DNS | DNQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE **Ronnie Peterson** | **Lotus-Ford** | 78 | 1:58:03.7 | 3 | **9** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | South Africa **Jody Scheckter** | **Tyrrell-Ford** | 78 | + 28.8 | 5 | **6** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | FRA **Jean-Pierre Jarier** | **Shadow-Ford** | 78 | + 48.9 | 6 | **4** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | SUI **Clay Regazzoni** | **Ferrari** | 78 | + 1:03.1 | 2 | **3** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | BRA **Emerson Fittipaldi** | **McLaren-Ford** | 77 | + 1 Lap | 13 | **2** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 28 | GBR **John Watson** | **Brabham-Ford** | 77 | + 1 Lap | 23 | **1** | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26 | GBR Graham Hill | Lola-Ford | 76 | + 2 Laps | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 27 | GBR Guy Edwards | Lola-Ford | 75 | + 3 Laps | 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | FRA Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford | 74 | + 4 laps | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | FRA Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 62 | Gearbox | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | BEL Jacky Ickx | Lotus-Ford | 34 | Engine | 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | AUT Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 32 | Ignition | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 24 | GBR James Hunt | Hesketh-Ford | 27 | Halfshaft | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 33 | GBR Mike Hailwood | McLaren-Ford | 11 | Accident | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | ARG Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Ford | 5 | Suspension | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 37 | FRA François Migault | BRM | 4 | Accident | 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | AUS Vern Schuppan | Ensign-Ford | 4 | Accident | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | GER Hans Joachim Stuck | March-Ford | 3 | Collision | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | FRA Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 0 | Collision | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | NZL Denny Hulme | McLaren-Ford | 0 | Collision | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | ITA Arturo Merzario | Iso-Marlboro-Ford | 0 | Collision | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | ITA Vittorio Brambilla | March-Ford | 0 | Collision | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | GBR Brian Redman | Shadow-Ford | 0 | Collision | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | BRA Carlos Pace | Surtees-Ford | 0 | Collision | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | AUS Tim Schenken | Trojan-Ford | 0 | Collision | 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | GER Jochen Mass | Surtees-Ford | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30 | NZ Chris Amon | Amon-Ford | Brakes | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | LIE Rikky von Opel | Brabham-Ford |
Notes
- This was the 5th podium finish for a South African driver.
- This was the 6th win of a Monaco Grand Prix by Lotus, breaking the previous record set by BRM at the 1972 Monaco Grand Prix.
- This was the 61st fastest lap set by a Ford-powered car, breaking the previous record set by Ferrari at the 1974 Spanish Grand Prix, earlier that year.
Championship standings after the race
;Drivers' Championship standings
| Pos | Driver | Points | Source: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 1 | BRA Emerson Fittipaldi | 24 |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 2 | SUI Clay Regazzoni | 22 |
| [[File:1downarrow red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 3 | AUT Niki Lauda | 21 |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 4 | 4 | South Africa Jody Scheckter | 12 |
| [[File:1downarrow red.svg | 10px]] 1 | 5 | NZL Denny Hulme | 11 |
;Constructors' Championship standings
| Pos | Constructor | Points | Source: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 1 | UK McLaren-Ford | 37 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 2 | ITA Ferrari | 30 |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 1 | 3 | UK Tyrrell-Ford | 16 |
| [[File:1uparrow green.svg | 10px]] 3 | 4 | UK Lotus-Ford | 13 |
| [[File:1rightarrow_blue.svg | 10px]] | 5 | UK Brabham-Ford | 10 |
- Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.
References
Name_of_race = Monaco Grand Prix | Year_of_race = 1974 | Previous_race_in_season = 1974 Belgian Grand Prix | Next_race_in_season = 1974 Swedish Grand Prix | Previous_year's_race = 1973 Monaco Grand Prix | Next_year's_race = 1975 Monaco Grand Prix
References
- Lang, Mike. (1983). "Grand Prix! Vol 3". Haynes Publishing Group.
- [[#ML1. Lang]], p. 33
- "1974 Monaco Grand Prix". formula1.com.
- "Monaco 1974 - Championship • STATS F1".
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