Event: British Grand Prix
Track: Brands Hatch

The race was won by Jody Scheckter. It was the second Formula 1 win for the South African driver. TV commentators were Raymond Baxter, Barrie Gill and retired three times world champion Jackie Stewart.

Niki Lauda was almost leading the whole race for Ferrari. In lap 69 the Austrian driver was slowing down because of a slow rear right puncture. Scheckter passed Lauda with still 4 laps to go. Lauda thought he could finish the race with the soft tyre, but had to come in in the last lap to even make it to the finish.

Classification 1974 British F1 GP

P No Driver Team Time Laps Grid Pts
1 3 South Africa Jody Scheckter
United Kingdom Tyrrell 01:43:02.200 75
3
9
2 5 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
United Kingdom McLaren 01:43:17.500 75
8
6
3 2 Belgium Jacky Ickx
United Kingdom Team Lotus 01:44:03.700 75
12
4
4 11 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Italy Ferrari 01:44:09.400 75
7
3
5 12 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari +1 lap 74
1
2
6 7 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
United Kingdom Brabham +1 lap 74
4
1
7 6 New Zealand Denny Hulme
United Kingdom McLaren +1 lap 74
19
0
8 16 United Kingdom Tom Pryce
United Kingdom Shadow +1 lap 74
5
0
9 8 Brazil Carlos Pace
United Kingdom Brabham +1 lap 74
20
0
10 1 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
United Kingdom Team Lotus +2 laps 73
2
0
11 28 United Kingdom John Watson
United Kingdom Brabham +2 laps 73
13
0
12 14 France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom BRM +3 laps 72
23
0
13 26 United Kingdom Graham Hill
United Kingdom Lola +6 laps 69
22
0
14 19 Germany Jochen Mass
United Kingdom Surtees +7 laps 68
17
0
DNF 15 France Henri Pescarolo
United Kingdom BRM Engine 64
24
0
NC 37 France François Migault
United Kingdom BRM Not classified 62
14
0
DNF 33 United Kingdom Mike Hailwood
United Kingdom McLaren Spun off 57
11
0
DNF 17 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
United Kingdom Shadow Suspension 45
16
0
DNF 9 Germany Hans Joachim Stuck
United Kingdom March Accident 36
9
0
DNF 4 France Patrick Depailler
United Kingdom Tyrrell Engine 35
10
0
DNF 20 Italy Arturo Merzario
United Kingdom Iso Marlboro Engine 25
15
0
DNF 10 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
United Kingdom March Fuel System 17
16
0
DNF 23 Australia Tim Schenken
United Kingdom Trojan Suspension 6
25
0
DNF 24 United Kingdom James Hunt
United Kingdom Hesketh Suspension 2
6
0
DNF 27 United Kingdom Peter Gethin
United Kingdom Lola Physical 0
21
0
DNQ 42 United Kingdom David Purley
United Kingdom Token No Time 0

0
DNQ 18 United Kingdom Derek Bell
United Kingdom Surtees No Time 0

0
DNQ 21 Denmark Tom Belsø
United Kingdom Iso Marlboro No Time 0

0
DNQ 208 Italy Lella Lombardi
United Kingdom Brabham No Time 0

0
DNQ 22 Australia Vern Schuppan
United Kingdom Ensign No Time 0

0
DNQ 29 New Zealand John Nicholson
United Kingdom Lyncar No Time 0

0
DNQ 25 New Zealand Howden Ganley
Japan Maki No Time 0

0
DNQ 35 United Kingdom Mike Wilds
United Kingdom March No Time 0

0
DNQ 43 Finland Leo Kinnunen
United Kingdom Surtees No Time 0

0
Fastest lap: 1:21.100 min by Niki Lauda (Ferrari 312B) in lap 25

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