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1974 Britain Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Brands Hatch circuit. Full information

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1974 Britain Grand Prix

1974 Britain Grand Prix is 245th Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Brands Hatch circuit. Niki Lauda won the pole position, Jody Scheckter won this race. This was his 2nd victory. Emerson Fittipaldi and Jacky Ickx also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 75 laps (320 km).

Previous Grand Prix: 1974 France Grand Prix
Next Grand Prix: 1974 Germany Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1974 Britain Grand Prix

18th victory for the Tyrrell team
2nd victory for the Jody Scheckter
4th podium for the Jody Scheckter
25th podium for the Emerson Fittipaldi
24th podium for the Jacky Ickx

Jody Scheckter - Winner of the 1974 Britain Grand Prix

1974 Britain Grand Prix

Tyrrell 007 - 1974 Britain Grand Prix winner

1974 Britain Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Jody Scheckter	9.00	1h 43m 02.2s ( 186.269 km/h )	75	Elf Team Tyrrell
2	Emerson Fittipaldi	6.00	1h 43m 17.5s ( +15.3s )	75	Marlboro Team Texaco
3	Jacky Ickx	4.00	1h 44m 03.7s ( +1m 01.5s )	75	John Player Team Lotus
4	Clay Regazzoni	3.00	1h 44m 09.4s ( +1m 07.2s )	75	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
5	Niki Lauda	2.00		74	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
6	Carlos Reutemann	1.00		74	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
7	Denny Hulme	0		74	Marlboro Team Texaco
8	Tom Pryce	0		74	UOP Shadow Racing Team
9	Carlos Pace	0		74	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
10	Ronnie Peterson	0		73	John Player Team Lotus
11	John Watson	0		73	John Goldie Racing with Hexagon
12	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	0		72	Team Motul BRM
13	Graham Hill	0		69	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
14	Jochen Mass	0		68	Bang & Olufsen Team Surtees
ab	Henri Pescarolo	0	Engine	64	Team Motul BRM
nc	François Migault	0		62	Team Motul BRM
ab	Mike Hailwood	0	Spin	57	Yardley Team McLaren
ab	Jean-Pierre Jarier	0	Suspension	45	UOP Shadow Racing Team
ab	Hans Joachim Stuck	0	Accident	36	March Engineering
ab	Patrick Depailler	0	Engine	35	Elf Team Tyrrell
ab	Arturo Merzario	0	Engine	25	Frank Williams Racing Cars
ab	Vittorio Brambilla	0	Fuel pressure	17	March Engineering
ab	Tim Schenken	0	Suspension	6	Trojan-Tauranac Racing
ab	James Hunt	0	Spin	2	Hesketh Racing
nq	Derek Bell	0			Bang & Olufsen Team Surtees
nq	Tom Belsø	0			Frank Williams Racing Cars
nq	Vern Schuppan	0			Team Ensign
nq	Howden Ganley	0			Maki Engineering
ab	Peter Gethin	0	Withdrew	0	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
nq	Guy Edwards	0	Injury		Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
nq	John Nicholson	0			Pinch Plant Ltd
nq	Mike Wilds	0			Dempster International Racing Team
f	Andy Sutcliffe	0	Not present		Scuderia Finotto
nq	David Purley	0			Token Racing
nq	Leo Kinnunen	0			AAW Racing Team
nq	Lella Lombardi	0			Allied Polymer Group

Qualifying Results for the 1974 Britain Grand Prix on the Brands Hatch circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Niki Lauda	1'19''7	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
2	Ronnie Peterson	1'19''7	John Player Team Lotus
3	Jody Scheckter	1'20''1	Elf Team Tyrrell
4	Carlos Reutemann	1'20''2	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
5	Tom Pryce	1'20''3	UOP Shadow Racing Team
6	James Hunt	1'20''3	Hesketh Racing
7	Clay Regazzoni	1'20''3	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
8	Emerson Fittipaldi	1'20''5	Marlboro Team Texaco
9	Hans Joachim Stuck	1'20''7	March Engineering
10	Patrick Depailler	1'20''8	Elf Team Tyrrell
11	Mike Hailwood	1'21''2	Yardley Team McLaren
12	Jacky Ickx	1'21''2	John Player Team Lotus
13	John Watson	1'21''3	John Goldie Racing with Hexagon
14	François Migault	1'21''4	Team Motul BRM
15	Arturo Merzario	1'21''6	Frank Williams Racing Cars
16	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1'21''6	UOP Shadow Racing Team
17	Jochen Mass	1'21''6	Bang & Olufsen Team Surtees
18	Vittorio Brambilla	1'21''6	March Engineering
19	Denny Hulme	1'21''7	Marlboro Team Texaco
20	Carlos Pace	1'21''7	Motor Racing Developments Ltd
21	Peter Gethin	1'21''7	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
22	Graham Hill	1'21''9	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
23	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	1'22''1	Team Motul BRM
24	Henri Pescarolo	1'22''2	Team Motul BRM
25	Tim Schenken	1'22''4	Trojan-Tauranac Racing
26	David Purley	1'22''7	Token Racing
27	Derek Bell	1'22''7	Bang & Olufsen Team Surtees
28	Tom Belsø	1'23''3	Frank Williams Racing Cars
29	Lella Lombardi	1'23''3	Allied Polymer Group
30	Vern Schuppan	1'23''4	Team Ensign
31	John Nicholson	1'23''6	Pinch Plant Ltd
32	Howden Ganley	1'23''7	Maki Engineering
33	Mike Wilds	1'24''1	Dempster International Racing Team
34	Leo Kinnunen	1'25''6	AAW Racing Team
35	Guy Edwards	1'34''9	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill
0	Andy Sutcliffe	0	Scuderia Finotto