Austrian Grand Prix 1974

Red Bull Ring
Spielberg
18 August 1974
54 laps
319.2 km
5.911 km a lap

Pole positionNiki LaudaFerrari · 1:35.400
Fastest lapClay Regazzoni1:37.220 · lap 46
Winner started fromP2on the grid

Result

Pos	Driver	No.	Team · engine	Grid	Laps	Time / reason	Points
1	Carlos Reutemann	7	Brabham · Ford	2	54	1:28:44.720	9
2	Denny Hulme	6	McLaren · Ford	10	54	+42.920	6
3	James Hunt	24	Hesketh · Ford	7	54	+1:01.540	4
4	John Watson	28	Brabham · Ford	11	54	+1:09.390	3
5	Clay Regazzonifastest lap	11	Ferrari	8	54	+1:13.080	2
6	Vittorio Brambilla	10	March · Ford	20	54	+1:13.820	1
7	David Hobbs	33	McLaren · Ford	17	53	+1 lap
8	Jean-Pierre Jarier	17	Shadow · Ford	23	52	+2 laps
9	Dieter Quester	30	Surtees · Ford	25	51	+3 laps
10	Tim Schenken	23	Trojan · Ford	19	50	+4 laps
11	Hans-Joachim Stuck	9	March · Ford	15	48	Suspension
12	Graham Hill	26	Lola · Ford	21	48	+6 laps
NC	Ian Ashley	35	Token · Ford	24	46	+8 laps
DNF	Ronnie Peterson	1	Lotus · Ford	6	45	Halfshaft
DNF	Jacky Ickx	2	Lotus · Ford	22	43	Collision
DNF	Patrick Depailler	4	Tyrrell · Ford	14	42	Collision
DNF	Carlos Pace	8	Brabham · Ford	4	41	Fuel leak
DNF	Emerson Fittipaldi	5	McLaren · Ford	3	37	Engine
NC	Jacques Laffite	21	Iso-Marlboro · Ford	12	37	+17 laps
DNF	Arturo Merzario	20	Iso-Marlboro · Ford	9	24	Fuel system
DNF	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	14	BRM	18	22	Engine
DNF	Tom Pryce	16	Shadow · Ford	16	22	Spun off
DNF	Niki Lauda	12	Ferrari	1	17	Engine
DNF	Rolf Stommelen	27	Lola · Ford	13	14	Accident
DNF	Jody Scheckter	3	Tyrrell · Ford	5	8	Engine
DNQ	Ian Scheckter	31	Hesketh · Ford	–
DNQ	Leo Kinnunen	43	Surtees · Ford	–
DNQ	Derek Bell	18	Surtees · Ford	–
DNQ	Mike Wilds	22	Ensign · Ford	–
DNQ	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	19	Surtees · Ford	–
DNQ	Helmuth Koinigg	32	Brabham · Ford	–

A number in the first column means classified. DNF, DNQ and DNS stand for retirement, did not qualify and did not start. ‘shared’ marks a car that two drivers shared between them – permitted in the 1950s, and both were classified.

Qualifying

Pos	Driver	Team	Time	Gap
1	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	1:35.400
2	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham	1:35.560	+0.160
3	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren	1:35.760	+0.360
4	Carlos Pace	Brabham	1:35.910	+0.510
5	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell	1:35.940	+0.540
6	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus	1:36.000	+0.600
7	James Hunt	Hesketh	1:36.110	+0.710
8	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	1:36.310	+0.910
9	Arturo Merzario	Iso-Marlboro	1:36.350	+0.950
10	Denny Hulme	McLaren	1:36.390	+0.990
11	John Watson	Brabham	1:36.520	+1.120
12	Jacques Laffite	Iso-Marlboro	1:36.860	+1.460
13	Rolf Stommelen	Lola	1:37.180	+1.780
14	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	1:37.250	+1.850
15	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March	1:37.370	+1.970
16	Tom Pryce	Shadow	1:37.390	+1.990
17	David Hobbs	McLaren	1:37.410	+2.010
18	Jean-Pierre Beltoise	BRM	1:37.430	+2.030
19	Tim Schenken	Trojan	1:37.430	+2.030
20	Vittorio Brambilla	March	1:37.470	+2.070
21	Graham Hill	Lola	1:37.540	+2.140
22	Jacky Ickx	Lotus	1:38.090	+2.690
23	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	1:38.170	+2.770
24	Ian Ashley	Token	1:38.670	+3.270
25	Dieter Quester	Surtees	1:38.880	+3.480
26	Ian Scheckter	Hesketh	1:39.170	+3.770
27	Leo Kinnunen	Surtees	1:39.470	+4.070
28	Derek Bell	Surtees	1:39.530	+4.130
29	Mike Wilds	Ensign	1:39.960	+4.560
30	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Surtees	1:40.100	+4.700
31	Helmuth Koinigg	Brabham	1:40.600	+5.200

Fastest laps

Each driver's quickest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Lap	Time	Gap
1	Clay Regazzoni	46	1:37.220

Championship after this race

The official standings after round 12. Arrows show the change against the round before.

The whole season

Drivers' championship after round 12
Pos	Driver	Points	Change
1	Clay Regazzoni	46
2	Jody Scheckter	41
3	Niki Lauda	38
4	Emerson Fittipaldi	37
5	Carlos Reutemann	23	▲1
6	Ronnie Peterson	22	▼1
7	Denny Hulme	18
8	Jacky Ickx	12
9	Mike Hailwood	12
10	Patrick Depailler	11

Constructors' championship after round 12
Pos	Team	Points	Change
1	Ferrari	59
2	McLaren	55
3	Tyrrell	45
4	Lotus	29
5	Brabham	24
6	BRM	10
7	Hesketh	8	▲2
8	Shadow	7	▼1
9	March	6	▼1
10	Surtees	3