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United States Grand Prix

1974 United States Grand Prix

Round 15 of 15Watkins Glen International, Watkins GlenOct 6 197459 laps

Podium

PACBrabham

REUBrabham

HUNHesketh

Key facts

WinnerREU1:40:21.439 from P1

PoleREU1:38.978

Fastest lapPAC1:40.608 on lap 54

Finishers12 / 27classified

Race result

Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	+/-	Laps	Time / gap	Pts	Fastest lap
1	REUCarlos Reutemann	Brabham	1	–	59	1:40:21.439	9	–
2	PACCarlos Pace	Brabham	4	▲2	59	+10.735s	6	1:40.608
3	HUNJames Hunt	Hesketh	2	▼1	59	+70.384s	4	–
4	FITEmerson Fittipaldi	McLaren	8	▲4	59	+77.753s	3	–
5	WATJohn Watson	Brabham	7	▲2	59	+85.804s	2	–
6	DEPPatrick Depailler	Tyrrell	13	▲7	59	+87.506s	1	–
7	MASJochen Mass	McLaren	20	▲13	59	+90.012s		–
8	HILGraham Hill	Lola	24	▲16	58	+1 lap		–
9	AMOChris Amon	BRM	12	▲3	57	+2 laps		–
10	JARJean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	10	–	57	+2 laps		–
11	REGClay Regazzoni	Ferrari	9	▼2	55	+4 laps		–
12	STORolf Stommelen	Lola	21	▲9	54	+5 laps		–
DNF	PETRonnie Peterson	Lotus	19		52	Fuel system		–
NC	WILMike Wilds	Ensign	22		50	Not classified		–
NC	PRYTom Pryce	Shadow	18		47	Not classified		–
DNF	SCHJody Scheckter	Tyrrell	6		44	Fuel system		–
DNF	MERArturo Merzario	Iso-Marlboro	15		43	Electrical		–
DNF	LAUNiki Lauda	Ferrari	5		38	Suspension		–
DNF	LAFJacques Laffite	Iso-Marlboro	11		31	Engine		–
DNF	DONMark Donohue	Penske	14		27	Suspension		–
DNF	DOLJosé Dolhem	Surtees	26		25	Withdrew		–
DNF	BRAVittorio Brambilla	March	25		21	Fuel system		–
DNF	KOIHelmuth Koinigg	Surtees	23		9	Fatal accident		–
DNF	ICKJacky Ickx	Lotus	16		7	Suspension		–
DNF	HULDenny Hulme	McLaren	17		4	Engine		–
DSQ	TSCTim Schenken	Lotus	27		6	Illegal race entry		–
DSQ	ANDMario Andretti	Parnelli	3		4	Push start		–

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap to pole
1	REUCarlos Reutemann	Brabham	1:38.978
2	HUNJames Hunt	Hesketh	1:38.995	+0.017s
3	ANDMario Andretti	Parnelli	1:39.204	+0.226s
4	PACCarlos Pace	Brabham	1:39.284	+0.306s
5	LAUNiki Lauda	Ferrari	1:39.327	+0.349s
6	SCHJody Scheckter	Tyrrell	1:39.478	+0.500s
7	WATJohn Watson	Brabham	1:39.527	+0.549s
8	FITEmerson Fittipaldi	McLaren	1:39.538	+0.560s
9	REGClay Regazzoni	Ferrari	1:39.600	+0.622s
10	JARJean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	1:40.317	+1.339s
11	LAFJacques Laffite	Iso-Marlboro	1:40.597	+1.619s
12	AMOChris Amon	BRM	1:40.700	+1.722s
13	DEPPatrick Depailler	Tyrrell	1:40.700	+1.722s
14	DONMark Donohue	Penske	1:40.834	+1.856s
15	MERArturo Merzario	Iso-Marlboro	1:40.854	+1.876s
16	ICKJacky Ickx	Lotus	1:40.876	+1.898s
17	HULDenny Hulme	McLaren	1:41.027	+2.049s
18	PRYTom Pryce	Shadow	1:41.188	+2.210s
19	PETRonnie Peterson	Lotus	1:41.195	+2.217s
20	MASJochen Mass	McLaren	1:41.370	+2.392s
21	STORolf Stommelen	Lola	1:41.370	+2.392s
22	WILMike Wilds	Ensign	1:41.500	+2.522s
23	KOIHelmuth Koinigg	Surtees	1:41.763	+2.785s
24	HILGraham Hill	Lola	1:41.901	+2.923s
25	BRAVittorio Brambilla	March	1:42.031	+3.053s
26	DOLJosé Dolhem	Surtees	1:42.914	+3.936s
27	TSCTim Schenken	Lotus	1:43.243	+4.265s
28	STUHans-Joachim Stuck	March	1:43.606	+4.628s
29	ASHIan Ashley	Brabham	1:43.801	+4.823s
30	BELJean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM	–

Watkins Glen International

Layout of the circuit as raced in 1974. Outline from F1DB.

Previous winners here

1973	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus
1972	Jackie Stewart	Tyrrell
1971	François Cevert	Tyrrell
1970	Emerson Fittipaldi	Lotus
1969	Jochen Rindt	Lotus
1968	Jackie Stewart	Matra
1967	Jim Clark	Lotus
1966	Jim Clark	Lotus
1965	Graham Hill	BRM
1964	Graham Hill	BRM

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