1974 Dutch Grand Prix
Race details
Date	23 June 1974
Official name	XXI Grand Prix Zandvoort
Location	Zandvoort, Netherlands
Course	Permanent racing facility
Course length	4.226 km (2.626[1] miles)
Pole position
Driver	Niki Lauda	Ferrari
Time	1:18.31[2]
Fastest lap
Driver	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus-Ford
Time	1:21.44[3] on lap 63
Podium
First	Niki Lauda	Ferrari
Second	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari
Third	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren-Ford
Lap leaders

The 1974 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Zandvoort on 23 June 1974. It was race 8 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.

Classification

Qualifying

Pos.	Driver	Constructor	Time/Gap
1	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	1:18.31
2	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	+0.60
3	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren–Ford	+1.25
4	Mike Hailwood	McLaren–Ford	+1.37
5	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell–Ford	+1.60
6	James Hunt	Hesketh–Ford	+1.64
7	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow–Ford	+1.76
8	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell–Ford	+1.83
9	Denny Hulme	McLaren–Ford	+1.84
10	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus–Ford	+1.91
11	Tom Pryce	Shadow–Ford	+2.13
12	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham–Ford	+2.14
13	John Watson	Brabham–Ford	+2.47
14	Guy Edwards	Lola–Ford	+2.69
15	Vittorio Brambilla	March–Ford	+2.70
16	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM	+2.73
17	Vern Schuppan	Ensign–Ford	+2.83
18	Jacky Ickx	Lotus–Ford	+2.90
19	Graham Hill	Lola–Ford	+2.91
20	Jochen Mass	Surtees–Ford	+2.96
21	Arturo Merzario	FWRC–Ford	+3.21
22	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March–Ford	+3.22
23	Frederick von Opel	Brabham–Ford	+3.25
24	Henri Pescarolo	BRM	+3.53
25	François Migault	BRM	+4.03
26	Tim Schenken	Trojan–Ford	+4.34
27	Gijs van Lennep	FWRC–Ford	+4.37
Source:[4]

*Positions with a pink background indicate drivers that failed to qualify

Race

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	12	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	75	1:43:00.35	1	9
2	11	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	75	+ 8.25	2	6
3	5	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren-Ford	75	+ 30.27	3	4
4	33	Mike Hailwood	McLaren-Ford	75	+ 31.29	4	3
5	3	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell-Ford	75	+ 34.28	5	2
6	4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell-Ford	75	+ 51.52	8	1
7	28	John Watson	Brabham-Ford	75	+ 1:13.95	13
8	1	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus-Ford	73	+ 2 Laps	10
9	8	Rikky von Opel	Brabham-Ford	73	+ 2 Laps	23
10	10	Vittorio Brambilla	March-Ford	72	+ 3 Laps	15
11	2	Jacky Ickx	Lotus-Ford	71	+ 4 Laps	18
12	7	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham-Ford	71	+ 4 Laps	12
DSQ	22	Vern Schuppan	Ensign-Ford	69	Illegal Tyre Change	17
Ret	6	Denny Hulme	McLaren-Ford	65	Ignition	9
Ret	37	François Migault	BRM	60	Gearbox	25
Ret	20	Arturo Merzario	Iso-Marlboro-Ford	54	Gearbox	21
Ret	27	Guy Edwards	Lola-Ford	36	Fuel System	14
Ret	17	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow-Ford	28	Clutch	7
Ret	14	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM	18	Gearbox	16
Ret	26	Graham Hill	Lola-Ford	16	Gearbox	19
Ret	15	Henri Pescarolo	BRM	15	Handling	24
Ret	19	Jochen Mass	Surtees-Ford	8	Transmission	20
Ret	24	James Hunt	Hesketh-Ford	2	Collision	6
Ret	16	Tom Pryce	Shadow-Ford	0	Collision	11
Ret	9	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March-Ford	0	Accident	22
DNQ	23	Tim Schenken	Trojan-Ford
DNQ	21	Gijs van Lennep	Iso-Marlboro-Ford
Source:[5]

Championship standings after the race

Drivers' Championship standings Pos Driver Points 1 Emerson Fittipaldi 31 2 Niki Lauda 30 3 Clay Regazzoni 28 4 Jody Scheckter 23 5 Mike Hailwood 12 Source: [6]

Constructors' Championship standings Pos Constructor Points 1 McLaren-Ford 42 (44) 2 Ferrari 39 3 Tyrrell-Ford 27 4 Lotus-Ford 13 5 Brabham-Ford 10 Source: [6]

• Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 6 results from the last 7 races counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored.

References

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