United States Grand Prix

Round 15 · Watkins Glen, New York State, USA

1974-10-06

Winner: Carlos Reutemann (Brabham)

Carlos Reutemann

Brabham

Carlos Pace

Brabham · +10.735

James Hunt

Hesketh · +1:10.384

Who won the 1974 United States Grand Prix?

The 1974 United States Grand Prix was won by Carlos Reutemann driving for Brabham, starting from pole position. Carlos Pace finished second, +10.735 behind, with James Hunt completing the podium. It was an attrition-heavy race with 15 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 15 of the 1974 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Watkins Glen in New York State, USA. Graham Hill was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 16 positions from P24 to finish P8.

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Race Results

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Time	Status	Pts
1	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham	1	—	1:40:21.439	Finished	9
2	Carlos Pace	Brabham	4	▲2	+10.735	Finished	6
3	James Hunt	Hesketh	2	▼1	+1:10.384	Finished	4
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren	8	▲4	+1:17.753	Finished	3
5	John Watson	Brabham	7	▲2	+1:25.804	Finished	2
6	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	13	▲7	+1:27.506	Finished	1
7	Jochen Mass	McLaren	20	▲13	+1:30.012	Finished	0
8	Graham Hill	Lola	24	▲16	—	+1 Lap	0
9	Chris Amon	BRM	12	▲3	—	+2 Laps	0
10	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	10	—	—	+2 Laps	0
11	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	9	▼2	—	+4 Laps	0
12	Rolf Stommelen	Lola	21	▲9	—	+5 Laps	0
R	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	19	—	—	Fuel system	0
R	Mike Wilds	Ensign	22	—	—	Not classified	0
R	Tom Pryce	Shadow	18	—	—	Not classified	0
R	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell	6	—	—	Fuel system	0
R	Arturo Merzario	Iso Marlboro	15	—	—	Electrical	0
R	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	5	—	—	Suspension	0
R	Jacques Laffite	Iso Marlboro	11	—	—	Engine	0
R	Mark Donohue	Penske	14	—	—	Suspension	0
W	José Dolhem	Surtees	26	—	—	Withdrew	0
R	Vittorio Brambilla	March	25	—	—	Fuel system	0
R	Helmuth Koinigg	Surtees	23	—	—	Fatal accident	0
R	Jacky Ickx	Team Lotus	16	—	—	Suspension	0
D	Tim Schenken	Team Lotus	27	—	—	Disqualified	0
D	Mario Andretti	Parnelli	3	—	—	Disqualified	0
R	Denny Hulme	McLaren	17	—	—	Engine	0

1974 United States Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 1974 United States Grand Prix?+

Carlos Reutemann (Brabham) won the 1974 United States Grand Prix on 1974-10-06 at Watkins Glen.

Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 1974 United States Grand Prix?+

P1: Carlos Reutemann (Brabham). P2: Carlos Pace (Brabham), +10.735 behind. P3: James Hunt (Hesketh), +1:10.384 behind.

Who was on pole position for the 1974 United States Grand Prix?+

Carlos Reutemann took pole position for the 1974 United States Grand Prix.

Which team won the 1974 United States Grand Prix?+

Brabham won the 1974 United States Grand Prix with Carlos Reutemann taking victory.