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1974 Race of Champions

FieldValue
TypeNC
CountryUnited Kingdom
Grand PrixRace of Champions
GP_Suffix
Date17 March
Year1974
ImageFile:Brands Hatch 1960-1975.svg
LocationBrands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit
Fawkham, Kent, England
CoursePermanent racing facility
Course_mi2.6136
Course_km4.206
Distance_laps40
Distance_mi104.544
Distance_km168.24
Pole_DriverJames Hunt
Pole_CountryUK
Pole_TeamHesketh-Cosworth
Pole_Time1:21.5
Fast_DriverJacky Ickx
Fast_TeamLotus-Cosworth
Fast_Time1:33.8
Fast_CountryBelgium
First_DriverJacky Ickx
First_CountryBelgium
First_TeamLotus-Cosworth
Second_DriverNiki Lauda
Second_CountryAustria
Second_TeamFerrari
Third_DriverEmerson Fittipaldi
Third_CountryBrazil
Third_flag_suffix1968
Third_TeamMcLaren-Cosworth

Fawkham, Kent, England

The 1974 Race of Champions was a non-championship Formula One race held at Brands Hatch on 17 March 1974. The 40-lap race featured both Formula One and Formula 5000 cars, and was won by Belgian driver Jacky Ickx in a Lotus-Cosworth, with Austria's Niki Lauda second in a Ferrari and Brazil's Emerson Fittipaldi third in a McLaren-Cosworth.

Qualifying

Note: a blue background indicates a Formula 5000 entrant.

Pos.No.DriverConstructorLapGap1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132
24UK James HuntHesketh-Ford1:21.5—
11Switzerland Clay RegazzoniFerrari1:21.6+0.1
12Austria Niki LaudaFerrari1:22.1+0.6
7Argentina Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford1:23.0+1.5
15France Henri PescaroloBRM1:23.1+1.6
5Brazil Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford1:23.2+1.7
33UK Mike HailwoodMcLaren-Ford1:23.2+1.7
19FRG Jochen MassSurtees-Ford1:23.3+1.8
16USA Peter RevsonShadow-Ford1:23.6+2.1
6New Zealand Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford1:24.1+2.6
2Belgium Jacky IckxLotus-Ford1:24.2+2.7
26UK Graham HillLola-Ford1:24.6+3.1
8UK Richard RobartsBrabham-Ford1:26.0+4.5
29New Zealand John NicholsonLyncar-Ford1:26.8+5.3
22Liechtenstein Rikky von OpelEnsign-Ford1:27.0+5.5
52UK Peter GethinChevron-Chevrolet1:35.5+14.0
66UK Brian RedmanLola-Chevrolet1:35.7+14.2
56UK Guy EdwardsLola-Chevrolet1:35.7+14.2
62UK Ian AshleyLola-Chevrolet1:36.0+14.5
65AUS Vern SchuppanTrojan-Chevrolet1:36.3+14.8
74UK Steve ThompsonChevron-Chevrolet1:36.8+15.3
17France Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-Ford1:37.1+15.6
69UK Clive SantoLola-Chevrolet1:37.8+16.3
58UK Tony DeanChevron-Chevrolet1:39.0+17.5
51Belgium Teddy PiletteChevron-Chevrolet1:39.1+17.6
53UK Keith HollandTrojan-Chevrolet1:39.7+18.2
64UK Mike WildsMarch-Chevrolet1:40.5+19.0
60UK Damien MageeLola-Chevrolet1:44.8+23.3
208Italy Lella LombardiLola-Chevrolet1:45.4+23.9
61UK Patrick SumnerTrojan-Chevrolet1:50.9+29.4
59UK Brian RobinsonMcLaren-Chevrolet1:55.1+33.6
54UK Allan KayesMcLaren-Chevrolet2:00.0+38.5

Classification

Note: a blue background indicates a Formula 5000 entrant.

Pos.No.DriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGrid123456789101112NCNCNCNCRetRetRetRetRetRetDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSDNSDNQDNQDNQ
2Belgium Jacky IckxLotus-Ford401:03:37.611
12Austria Niki LaudaFerrari40+ 1.53
5Brazil Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren-Ford40+ 18.36
33UK Mike HailwoodMcLaren-Ford40+ 1:18.97
11Switzerland Clay RegazzoniFerrari40+ 1:26.52
16USA Peter RevsonShadow-Ford39+ 1 Lap9
15France Henri PescaroloBRM38+ 2 Laps5
62UK Ian AshleyLola-Chevrolet38+ 2 Laps19
74UK Steve ThompsonChevron-Chevrolet37+ 3 Laps21
52UK Peter GethinChevron-Chevrolet37+ 3 Laps16
69UK Clive SantoLola-Chevrolet37+ 3 Laps23
8UK Richard RobartsBrabham-Ford36+ 4 Laps13
6New Zealand Denny HulmeMcLaren-Ford35Not classified10
208Italy Lella LombardiLola-ChevroletNot classified29
29New Zealand John NicholsonLyncar-FordNot classified14
26UK Graham HillLola-FordNot classified12
58UK Tony DeanChevron-Chevrolet38Accident24
60UK Damien MageeLola-Chevrolet28Handling28
7Argentina Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Ford19Accident4
24UK James HuntHesketh-Ford4Accident damage1
51Belgium Teddy PiletteChevron-Chevrolet1Spun off25
64UK Mike WildsMarch-Chevrolet1Accident avoiding Pilette27
19FRG Jochen MassSurtees-FordPractice accident8
17France Jean-Pierre JarierShadow-FordPractice accident22
22Liechtenstein Rikky von OpelEnsign-FordNot confident with handling15
66UK Brian RedmanLola-Chevrolet17
56UK Guy EdwardsLola-Chevrolet18
65AUS Vern SchuppanTrojan-Chevrolet20
53UK Keith HollandTrojan-Chevrolet26
61UK Patrick SumnerTrojan-Chevrolet
59UK Brian RobinsonMcLaren-Chevrolet
54UK Allan KayesMcLaren-Chevrolet

References

| Previous_year's_race = 1973 Race of Champions | Next_year's_race = 1975 Race of Champions

References

  1. (April 1974). "The Race of Champions: Wet and interesting".
  2. "1974 Race of Champions". [[Motor Sport (magazine).
  3. "Race of Champions - (Qualifying Results)". RacingSportCars.
  4. "Race of Champions - (Race Results)". RacingSportCars.
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