March 741: 1974–1975 F1 Car Specs & Stats

1974–1975 Formula 1 car

March 741

8th in 1975 standings | March car

4th
Best Finish
7th
Best Quali
6
Points
3
Points Finishes

Car Profile

Team March
Seasons1974, 1975
Constructors'P91974 6 pts P81975 0 pts
Races18 (29 starts)
DesignerRobin Herd Chief designer
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Drivers of the March 741

24 James Hunt JamesHunt P8 15 pts
9 HansJoachim Stuck P16 5 pts
10 VittorioBrambilla P111975 7.5 pts
10 HowdenGanley P26 0 pts
9 ReineWisell 0 pts
35 MikeWilds 0 pts
10 LellaLombardi P21 0.5 pts

Full Car Statistics

Grands Prix18
Race Starts29
Wins0 (0.0%)
Best Grid7th
Podiums0 (0.0%)
Best Finish4th
Points Finishes3
Points6
Retirements16 (55.2%)
Drivers7

Engine & Tyres

EngineFord DFV
3.0 V8
Also poweredAmon AF1, Brabham BT44, Ensign N174, Hesketh 308, Iso Marlboro FW, Lola T370, Lotus 76, Lyncar 006, Maki F101, 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
TyresGoodyear

Key Car Landmarks

Race1974 Argentine F1 Grand Prix1974 ARG F1 GP1975 South African F1 Grand Prix1975 RSA F1 GP
Points1974 South African F1 Grand Prix1974 RSA F1 GP Joachim Stuck1974 Austrian F1 Grand Prix1974 AUT F1 GP Brambilla

Finishing Positions

4th 1
5th 1
6th 1
7th 1
8th 1
9th 2
10th 3
11th 2
13th 1
DNF 16
DNQ 3
DNF Did Not FinishDNQ Did Not Qualify

Performance Breakdown

1974 Race by Race

15 Grands Prix
James Hunt
–––––––––––––––
Hans Joachim Stuck
DNFDNF54DNFDNF–DNFDNQDNF711DNFDNFDNQ
Vittorio Brambilla
––10–9DNF101011DNF136DNFDNQDNF
Howden Ganley
8DNF–––––––––––––
Reine Wisell
––––––DNF––––––––
Mike Wilds
–––––––––––––––

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

1975 Race by Race

3 Grands Prix
Vittorio Brambilla
9DNF–
Lella Lombardi
––DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:

The March 741 was March's F1 car for 1974.

Last updated:

March 741: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the March 741?
March raced the March 741 in the 1974 and 1975 Formula 1 seasons.
Who drove the March 741?
James Hunt, Hans Joachim Stuck, Vittorio Brambilla, Howden Ganley, Reine Wisell, Mike Wilds and Lella Lombardi drove the March 741 in 1974 and 1975.
How many races did the March 741 win?
The March 741 did not win a Grand Prix in 1974 and 1975; its best result was 4th.
Which engine powered the March 741?
The March 741 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.