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USAC in the 1974 season. Full information

19th season of USAC, started 3rd March and ended at 2nd November 1974

Beginners of the season: Pancho Carter , Dan Murphy

List of races and tracks in the 1974 season

Race Winner Track Race Start
Ontario Indycars 1974 Ontario Indycars Race 1 AJ Foyt jr
Coyote ? 1974, #14
Ontario 3rd March 1974
Ontario Indycars 1974 Ontario Indycars Race 2 Johnny Rutherford
McLaren M16C, #3
Ontario 3rd March 1974
California 500 1974 California 500 Bobby Unser
Eagle 74, #48
Ontario 10th March 1974
Phoenix Indycars 1974 Phoenix Indycars Race 1 Mike Mosley
Eagle 74, #98
Phoenix 17th March 1974
Trenton Indycars 1974 Trenton Indycars Race 1 Bobby Unser
Eagle 74, #48
Trenton 7th April 1974
Indianapolis 500 1974 Indianapolis 500 Johnny Rutherford
McLaren M16C, #3
Indianapolis 26th May 1974
Milwaukee Indycars 1974 Milwaukee Indycars Race 1 Johnny Rutherford
McLaren M16C, #3
Milwaukee 9th June 1974
Pocono 500 1974 Pocono 500 Johnny Rutherford
McLaren M16C, #3
Pocono 30th June 1974
Michigan Indycars 1974 Michigan Indycars Bobby Unser
Eagle 74, #48
Michigan 21st July 1974
Milwaukee Indycars 1974 Milwaukee Indycars Race 2 Gordon Johncock
Eagle 74, #20
Milwaukee 11th August 1974
Michigan Indycars 1974 Michigan Indycars Al Unser
Eagle 74, #15
Michigan 15th September 1974
Trenton Indycars 1974 Trenton Indycars Race 2 AJ Foyt jr
Coyote ? 1974, #14
Trenton 22nd September 1974
Trenton Indycars 1974 Trenton Indycars Race 3 Bobby Unser
Eagle 74, #48
Trenton 22nd September 1974
Phoenix Indycars 1974 Phoenix Indycars Race 2 Gordon Johncock
Eagle 74, #20
Phoenix 2nd November 1974

Drivers championship 1974

Bobby Unser

United States

Champion

Points: 4870 Wins: 4 Poles: 2

Johnny Rutherford

United States

2nd place

Points: 3650 Wins: 4 Poles: 2

Gordon Johncock

United States

3rd place

Points: 3050 Wins: 2 Poles: 0

List of all drivers for the 1974 season

Name Points
Bobby Unser 4870
Johnny Rutherford 3650
Gordon Johncock 3050
Al Unser 2430
Jimmy Caruthers 2065
Billy Vukovich 1925
Lloyd Ruby 1580
AJ Foyt jr 1510
Wally Dallenbach 1445
Steve Krisiloff 1130
Jerry Grant 1050
Pancho Carter 1040
Mike Mosley 945
Jim McElreath 700
Mario Andretti 655
John Martin 600
Roger McCluskey 555
Tom Sneva 550
Mike Hiss 420
Bentley Warren 340
Dick Simon 270
Gary Bettenhausen 260
Bob Harkey 250
Tom Bigelow 240
Eldon Rasmussen 200
Al Loquasto 160
Dan Murphy 150
Karl Busson 140
George Snider 130
Joe Leonard 120
Salt Walther 115
Bill Simpson 105
Jerry Karl 75
Larry McCoy jr 50
Mel Kenyon 25
Lee Brayton 20
John Cannon 10

List of all cars in the 1974 season

Eagle ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 12910 Wins: 0 Poles: 1

Eagle 74

Offenhauser

Points: 10470 Wins: 8 Poles: 2

McLaren M16C

Offenhauser TC

Points: 4175 Wins: 4 Poles: 1

Coyote ? 1974

Ford

Points: 1510 Wins: 2 Poles: 8

McLaren M16B

Offenhauser TC

Points: 815 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

King 73

Offenhauser TC

Points: 475 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

McLaren M16A

Offenhauser TC

Points: 410 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Vollstedt ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 400 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

McLaren M16C/D

Offenhauser

Points: 270 Wins: 0 Poles: 1

Coyote 66

Foyt TC

Points: 250 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Eagle ? 1974

Ford

Points: 230 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Rascar 73

Foyt TC

Points: 200 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Cicada III

Offenhauser TC

Points: 150 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Atlanta 72

Foyt TC

Points: 140 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Parnelli VPJ3

Offenhauser TC

Points: 80 Wins: 0 Poles: 1

King ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 75 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Atlanta 72

Offenhauser TC

Points: 50 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Vollstedt 73

Offenhauser TC

Points: 50 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Riley ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 45 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Finley ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 40 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Parnelli VPJ2

Offenhauser TC

Points: 40 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Curtis 72

Offenhauser TC

Points: 30 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

McLaren M16

Offenhauser TC

Points: 15 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Mongoose ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Brabham ? 1974

Ford

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Kurtis Kraft ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Eagle ? 1974

Chevrolet

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Lola ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Brabham BT25

Offenhauser TC

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Cicada ? 1974

Offenhauser

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

McLaren M16A

Chevrolet

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Mongoose ? 1974

Ford

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Lola T332

Chevrolet

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Coyote R71

Foyt TC

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Talon MR1

Chevrolet

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0

Gerhardt ? 1974

Chevrolet

Points: 0 Wins: 0 Poles: 0