Race
Kyalami Racing Circuit
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4.261 kmSource circuit length*
13Source circuit turns*
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Times in Africa/JohannesburgExplore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.
Race classification
Understand the points ↗| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Fastest lap · Race · 1:42:18.400 · 78 laps | 9 |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | Race · 1:42:19.700 · 78 laps | 6 |
| 3 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Race · 1:43:04.300 · 78 laps | 4 |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Race · 1:43:26.800 · 78 laps | 3 |
| 5 | John Watson | Penske | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Bob Evans | Lotus | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 11 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 12 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Race · Time not recorded · 76 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 13 | Michel Leclère | Wolf-Williams | Race · Time not recorded · 76 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 14 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Race · Time not recorded · 76 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 15 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | Race · Time not recorded · 74 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 16 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | Race · Time not recorded · 73 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 17 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 70 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 52 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Race · Engine · Time not recorded · 49 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Race · Radiator · Time not recorded · 28 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Race · Oil pressure · Time not recorded · 22 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Race · Clutch · Time not recorded · 18 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Race · Oil pressure · Time not recorded · 16 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ronnie Peterson | March | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 15 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 0 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
Recorded competitors & entries
Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.
Michel Leclère · Wolf-Williams
Qualifying & starting grid
Qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:16.100 | |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Qualifying · 1:16.200 | |
| 3 | John Watson | Penske | Qualifying · 1:16.430 | |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:16.450 | |
| 5 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Qualifying · 1:16.640 | |
| 6 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:16.770 | |
| 7 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Qualifying · 1:16.840 | |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Qualifying · 1:16.880 | |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Qualifying · 1:16.940 | |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Qualifying · 1:17.030 | |
| 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:17.090 | |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:17.180 | |
| 13 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Qualifying · 1:17.250 | |
| 14 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:17.260 | |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Qualifying · 1:17.350 | |
| 16 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:17.400 | |
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Qualifying · 1:17.440 | |
| 18 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Qualifying · 1:17.730 | |
| 19 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | Qualifying · 1:18.130 | |
| 20 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Qualifying · 1:18.360 | |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Qualifying · 1:18.400 | |
| 22 | Michel Leclère | Wolf-Williams | Qualifying · 1:18.820 | |
| 23 | Bob Evans | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:19.350 | |
| 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | Qualifying · 1:22.110 | |
| 25 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:22.700 |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:16.100 | |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:16.200 | |
| 3 | John Watson | Penske | Starting grid · 1:16.430 | |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:16.450 | |
| 5 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Starting grid · 1:16.640 | |
| 6 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:16.770 | |
| 7 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Starting grid · 1:16.840 | |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Starting grid · 1:16.880 | |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:16.940 | |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Starting grid · 1:17.030 | |
| 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:17.090 | |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:17.180 | |
| 13 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Starting grid · 1:17.250 | |
| 14 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:17.260 | |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Starting grid · 1:17.350 | |
| 16 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:17.400 | |
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Starting grid · 1:17.440 | |
| 18 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Starting grid · 1:17.730 | |
| 19 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | Starting grid · 1:18.130 | |
| 20 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Starting grid · 1:18.360 | |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Starting grid · 1:18.400 | |
| 22 | Michel Leclère | Wolf-Williams | Starting grid · 1:18.820 | |
| 23 | Bob Evans | Lotus | Starting grid · 1:19.350 | |
| 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | Starting grid · 1:22.110 | |
| 25 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Starting grid · 1:22.700 |
Practice & warm-up results
No practice classification is available in this release.
Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties
Fastest laps
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Fastest laps · 1:17.970 |
Recorded pit stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detailed pit-stop timing is not available. | |||
Recorded time penalties
Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.
No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.
The championship picture
Driver standings after this round
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 18 |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 2 | James Hunt | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 5 |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 5 |
| 6 | Tom Pryce | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 7 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 8 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 9 | Mario Andretti | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
Constructor standings after this round
| Position | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari Ferrari | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 18 |
| 2 | Tyrrell Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 9 |
| 3 | McLaren Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 7 |
| 4 | Shadow Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 5 | March Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 6 | Penske Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 2 |
| 7 | Parnelli Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 1 |
Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.
The circuit, beyond this weekend
Circuit profile ↗Individual session records
Published source snapshot, not live timing. Missing results or weather remain unavailable; disputed and restricted research is excluded.