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Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1974

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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

Profile & context

Event date: 27 Jan 1974

Name
Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1974
PROVENANCE

Sources behind this page

F1DB

v2026.17.0 · races/237

Original reference ↗

Historical source & scope

F1DB v2026.17.0 · CC BY 4.0. Normalisation, links and calculations by MotorPedia. Original source observations retained.

Source-reported facts are not independent historical confirmation. Missing times and points remain unknown; source-rounded points retain their published precision. Constructor, entrant and team identities are kept distinct.

Recorded qualifying format: TWO_SESSION

Grand Prix context

Grande Prêmio do Brasil 1974 · Autódromo José Carlos Pace

Technical formula: Formula 1. World Championship membership is separate from technical regulations.

1974 Formula 1 World Championship · round 2

Race classification

Source participant rows: shared cars and nonstarters retained
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren1:24:37.060 · 32 laps · ford9
2Clay RegazzoniFerrari1:24:50.630 · 32 laps · ferrari6
3Jacky IckxLotusTime not recorded · 31 laps · ford4
4Carlos PaceSurteesTime not recorded · 31 laps · ford3
5Mike HailwoodMcLarenTime not recorded · 31 laps · ford2
6Ronnie PetersonLotusTime not recorded · 31 laps · ford1
7Carlos ReutemannBrabhamTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
8Patrick DepaillerTyrrellTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
9James HuntMarchTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
10Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRMTime not recorded · 31 laps · brmUnknown / not applicable
11Graham HillLolaTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
12Denny HulmeMcLarenTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
13Jody ScheckterTyrrellTime not recorded · 31 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
14Henri PescaroloBRMTime not recorded · 30 laps · brmUnknown / not applicable
15Richard RobartsBrabhamTime not recorded · 30 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
16François MigaultBRMTime not recorded · 30 laps · brmUnknown / not applicable
17Jochen MassSurteesTime not recorded · 30 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFJohn WatsonBrabhamClutch · Time not recorded · 27 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFHans-Joachim StuckMarchTransmission · Time not recorded · 24 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFJean-Pierre JarierShadowBrakes · Time not recorded · 22 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFArturo MerzarioIso-MarlboroThrottle · Time not recorded · 20 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFPeter RevsonShadowOverheating · Time not recorded · 11 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFHowden GanleyMarchIgnition · Time not recorded · 9 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFGuy EdwardsLolaChassis · Time not recorded · 3 laps · fordUnknown / not applicable
DNFNiki LaudaFerrariEngine · Time not recorded · 3 laps · ferrariUnknown / not applicable

Qualifying

Recorded qualifying order; Q1/Q2/Q3 and earlier formats remain distinct in original evidence
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren2:32.970 · ford
2Carlos ReutemannBrabham2:33.210 · ford
3Niki LaudaFerrari2:33.770 · ferrari
4Ronnie PetersonLotus2:33.820 · ford
5Jacky IckxLotus2:34.640 · ford
6Peter RevsonShadow2:34.660 · ford
7Mike HailwoodMcLaren2:34.950 · ford
8Clay RegazzoniFerrari2:35.050 · ferrari
9Arturo MerzarioIso-Marlboro2:35.150 · ford
10Jochen MassSurtees2:35.430 · ford
11Denny HulmeMcLaren2:35.540 · ford
12Carlos PaceSurtees2:35.630 · ford
13Hans-Joachim StuckMarch2:35.640 · ford
14Jody ScheckterTyrrell2:35.780 · ford
15John WatsonBrabham2:36.060 · ford
16Patrick DepaillerTyrrell2:36.210 · ford
17Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM2:36.490 · brm
18James HuntMarch2:37.240 · ford
19Jean-Pierre JarierShadow2:37.630 · ford
20Howden GanleyMarch2:37.650 · ford
21Graham HillLola2:38.620 · ford
22Henri PescaroloBRM2:38.800 · brm
23François MigaultBRM2:39.200 · brm
24Richard RobartsBrabham2:39.850 · ford
25Guy EdwardsLola2:42.150 · ford

Starting grid

Recorded grid; pole awards are not inferred from starting position
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren2:32.970 · ford
2Carlos ReutemannBrabham2:33.210 · ford
3Niki LaudaFerrari2:33.770 · ferrari
4Ronnie PetersonLotus2:33.820 · ford
5Jacky IckxLotus2:34.640 · ford
6Peter RevsonShadow2:34.660 · ford
7Mike HailwoodMcLaren2:34.950 · ford
8Clay RegazzoniFerrari2:35.050 · ferrari
9Arturo MerzarioIso-Marlboro2:35.150 · ford
10Jochen MassSurtees2:35.430 · ford
11Denny HulmeMcLaren2:35.540 · ford
12Carlos PaceSurtees2:35.630 · ford
13Hans-Joachim StuckMarch2:35.640 · ford
14Jody ScheckterTyrrell2:35.780 · ford
15John WatsonBrabham2:36.060 · ford
16Patrick DepaillerTyrrell2:36.210 · ford
17Jean-Pierre BeltoiseBRM2:36.490 · brm
18James HuntMarch2:37.240 · ford
19Jean-Pierre JarierShadow2:37.630 · ford
20Howden GanleyMarch2:37.650 · ford
21Graham HillLola2:38.620 · ford
22Henri PescaroloBRM2:38.800 · brm
23François MigaultBRM2:39.200 · brm
24Richard RobartsBrabham2:39.850 · ford
25Guy EdwardsLola2:42.150 · ford

Championship progression

Driver standings after this championship round
PositionDriverConstructorRecorded detailsPoints
1Clay RegazzoniNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded10
2Denny HulmeNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded9
2Emerson FittipaldiNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded9
4Niki LaudaNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded6
5Mike HailwoodNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded5
6Jacky IckxNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded4
7Carlos PaceNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded3
8Jean-Pierre BeltoiseNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded2
9Patrick DepaillerNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1
9Ronnie PetersonNot applicable / not recordedTime not recorded1

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