1975 Season

Races

Champion

Niki Lauda

Constructor

Ferrari

The 1975 Formula 1 World Championship featured 14 Grand Prix races across the season. Niki Lauda of Austrian claimed the Drivers' Championship with 64.5 points and 5 race victories. Emerson Fittipaldi finished as runner-up, 19.5 points behind. Ferrari won the Constructors' Championship with 72.5 points. The season saw 9 different race winners, making it one of the more competitive years in F1 history. The top three in the final standings were Niki Lauda, Emerson Fittipaldi, Carlos Reutemann.

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What races were in the 1975 F1 season?

Rd	Grand Prix	Circuit	Date	Winner
1	Argentine Grand Prix	Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez	1975-01-12	Emerson Fittipaldi(McLaren)
2	Brazilian Grand Prix	Autódromo José Carlos Pace	1975-01-26	Carlos Pace(Brabham)
3	South African Grand Prix	Kyalami	1975-03-01	Jody Scheckter(Tyrrell)
4	Spanish Grand Prix	Montjuïc	1975-04-27	Jochen Mass(McLaren)
5	Monaco Grand Prix	Circuit de Monaco	1975-05-11	Niki Lauda(Ferrari)
6	Belgian Grand Prix	Zolder	1975-05-25	Niki Lauda(Ferrari)
7	Swedish Grand Prix	Scandinavian Raceway	1975-06-08	Niki Lauda(Ferrari)
8	Dutch Grand Prix	Circuit Park Zandvoort	1975-06-22	James Hunt(Hesketh)
9	French Grand Prix	Circuit Paul Ricard	1975-07-06	Niki Lauda(Ferrari)
10	British Grand Prix	Silverstone Circuit	1975-07-19	Emerson Fittipaldi(McLaren)
11	German Grand Prix	Nürburgring	1975-08-03	Carlos Reutemann(Brabham)
12	Austrian Grand Prix	Red Bull Ring	1975-08-17	Vittorio Brambilla(March)
13	Italian Grand Prix	Autodromo Nazionale di Monza	1975-09-07	Clay Regazzoni(Ferrari)
14	United States Grand Prix	Watkins Glen	1975-10-05	Niki Lauda(Ferrari)

Championship Battle

Championship Progression

Round	Fittipaldi	Hunt	Reutemann	Pace	Lauda
R1Argentine Grand Prix	9	6	4	—	—
R2Brazilian Grand Prix	15	7	4	9	—
R3South African Grand Prix	15	7	10	12	—
R4Spanish Grand Prix	15	—	12	12	—
R5Monaco Grand Prix	21	—	12	16	14
R6Belgian Grand Prix	21	—	16	16	23
R7Swedish Grand Prix	21	—	22	16	32
R8Dutch Grand Prix	21	16	25	18	38
R9French Grand Prix	24	22	25	18	47
R10British Grand Prix	33	25	25	24	47
R11German Grand Prix	33	25	34	24	51
R12Austrian Grand Prix	33	28	34	24	51.5
R13Italian Grand Prix	39	30	37	—	55.5
R14United States Grand Prix	45	33	37	—	64.5

Who won the 1975 F1 driver championship?

Pos	Driver	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Niki Lauda	Austrian	5	64.5
2	Emerson Fittipaldi	Brazilian	2	45
3	Carlos Reutemann	Argentine	1	37
4	James Hunt	British	1	33
5	Clay Regazzoni	Swiss	1	25
6	Carlos Pace	Brazilian	1	24
7	Jody Scheckter	South African	1	20
8	Jochen Mass	German	1	20
9	Patrick Depailler	French	0	12
10	Tom Pryce	British	0	8
11	Vittorio Brambilla	Italian	1	6.5
12	Jacques Laffite	French	0	6
13	Ronnie Peterson	Swedish	0	6
14	Mario Andretti	American	0	5
15	Mark Donohue	American	0	4
16	Jacky Ickx	Belgian	0	3
17	Alan Jones	Australian	0	2
18	Jean-Pierre Jarier	French	0	1.5
19	Tony Brise	British	0	1
20	Gijs van Lennep	Dutch	0	1
21	Lella Lombardi	Italian	0	0.5
22	Rolf Stommelen	German	0	0
23	John Watson	British	0	0
24	Harald Ertl	Austrian	0	0
25	Hans-Joachim Stuck	German	0	0
26	Bob Evans	British	0	0
27	Wilson Fittipaldi	Brazilian	0	0
28	Graham Hill	British	0	0
29	Brett Lunger	American	0	0
30	Torsten Palm	Swedish	0	0
31	Arturo Merzario	Italian	0	0
32	Guy Tunmer	South African	0	0
33	Chris Amon	New Zealander	0	0
34	Ian Scheckter	South African	0	0
35	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	French	0	0
36	Jim Crawford	British	0	0
37	Eddie Keizan	South African	0	0
38	Dave Charlton	South African	0	0
39	Damien Magee	British	0	0
40	Renzo Zorzi	Italian	0	0
41	Brian Henton	British	0	0
42	John Nicholson	New Zealander	0	0
43	Dave Morgan	British	0	0
44	François Migault	French	0	0
45	Roelof Wunderink	Dutch	0	0
46	Mike Wilds	British	0	0
47	Michel Leclère	French	0	0
48	Vern Schuppan	Australian	0	0
49	Jo Vonlanthen	Swiss	0	0
50	Hiroshi Fushida	Japanese	0	0
51	Ian Ashley	British	0	0
52	Tony Trimmer	British	0	0

Who won the 1975 constructors' championship?

Pos	Constructor	Nationality	Wins	Points
1	Ferrari	Italian	6	72.5
2	Brabham	British	2	54
3	McLaren	British	3	53
4	Hesketh	British	1	33
5	Tyrrell	British	1	25
6	Shadow-Ford	British	0	9.5
7	Team Lotus	British	0	9
8	March	British	1	7.5
9	Williams	British	0	6
10	Parnelli	American	0	5
11	Embassy Hill	British	0	3
12	Penske	American	0	2
13	Ensign	British	0	1
14	Surtees	British	0	0
15	BRM	British	0	0
16	Fittipaldi	Brazilian	0	0
17	Lola	British	0	0
18	Lyncar	British	0	0
19	Shadow-Matra	British	0	0
20	Maki	Japanese	0	0

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