Ensign N174: 1974–1976 F1 Car Specs & Stats

1974–1976 Formula 1 car

Ensign N174

12th in 1976 standings | Ensign car

8th
Best Finish
14th
Best Quali
0
Points
18
Races

Car Profile

Team Ensign
Seasons1974, 1975, 1976
Constructors'P171974 0 pts P131975 0 pts P121976 0 pts
Races18 (11 starts)
DesignerMo Nunn Chief designer
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Drivers of the Ensign N174

22 VernSchuppan P43 0 pts
22 MikeWilds 0 pts
31 GijsVan Lennep P20 1 pts
31 RoelofWunderink 0 pts
22 ChrisAmon P18 2 pts

Full Car Statistics

Grands Prix18
Race Starts11
Wins0 (0.0%)
Best Grid14th
Podiums0 (0.0%)
Best Finish8th
Points Finishes0
Points0
Retirements3 (27.3%)
Disqualifications2
Drivers5

Engine & Tyres

EngineFord DFV
3.0 V8
Also poweredAmon AF1, Brabham BT44, Hesketh 308, Iso Marlboro FW, Lola T370, Lotus 76, Lyncar 006, Maki F101, March 741, McLaren M23, Parnelli VPJ4, Penske PC1, Shadow DN3, Surtees TS16, Token RJ02, Tyrrell 007, Brabham BT44B, Fittipaldi FD01, Hesketh 308B, Hill GH1, Lotus 72, Maki F101-02, March 751, Shadow DN5B, Williams FW01, Brabham BT45, Ensign N176, Fittipaldi FD04, Hesketh 308D, Kojima KE007, Lotus 77, Maki F102A, March 761, Penske PC3, Surtees TS19, Tyrrell P34, Wolf-Williams FW05
TyresFirestone, Goodyear

Key Car Landmarks

Race1974 Belgian F1 Grand Prix1974 BEL F1 GP1976 United States West F1 Grand Prix1976 UNI F1 GP

Finishing Positions

8th 1
10th 1
14th 1
15th 1
DNF 3
DSQ 2
DNQ 7
NC 2
DNF Did Not FinishDSQ DisqualifiedDNQ Did Not QualifyNC Not Classified

Performance Breakdown

No performance data available.

1974 Race by Race

11 Grands Prix
Vern Schuppan
15DNFDSQDSQDNQDNQDNF––––
Mike Wilds
–––––––DNQDNQDNQNC

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

1975 Race by Race

5 Grands Prix
Gijs Van Lennep
––10––
Roelof Wunderink
DNFDNQ–NCDNQ

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

1976 Race by Race

2 Grands Prix
Chris Amon
148

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:

The Ensign N174 was Ensign's F1 car for 1974.

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Ensign N174: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Ensign N174?
Ensign raced the Ensign N174 in the 1974 to 1976 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the Ensign N174?
Vern Schuppan, Mike Wilds, Gijs Van Lennep, Roelof Wunderink and Chris Amon drove the Ensign N174 in 1974 to 1976.
How many races did the Ensign N174 win?
The Ensign N174 did not win a Grand Prix in 1974 to 1976; its best result was 8th.
Which engine powered the Ensign N174?
The Ensign N174 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.