1975 South African Grand Prix

Name: 1975 South African Grand Prix
Start: 01/03/1975
Location: Kyalami

Saturday, March 1, 1975
Lucky Strike South African Grand Prix
F1 World Championship

Race Winner

Jody Scheckter , Elf Team Tyrrell

Country

South Africa

Circuit

Kyalami

Round

Laps

Pole

Carlos Pace , Martini Racing (Brabham)

Fastest Lap

Pace, 1m 17.20s

1975 Season

Past Results

1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1963, 1962, 1962, 1960, 1939, 1938, 1937, 1936, 1934

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Race Results

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Position	Driver	No.	Team	Vehicle	Time	Points
1 2	Jody Scheckter	3	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 007-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 43m 16.9s	9
2	Carlos Reutemann	7	Martini Racing (Brabham)	Brabham BT44B-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 43m 20.64s	6
3 2	Patrick Depailler	4	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 007-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 43m 33.82s	4
4 3	Carlos Pace	8	Martini Racing (Brabham)	Brabham BT44B-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 43m 34.21s	3
5 1	Niki Lauda	12	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312T (Goodyear)	1h 43m 45.54s	2
6 10	Jochen Mass	2	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 44m 20.24s	1
7 7	Rolf Stommelen	23	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	Lola T371-Ford (Goodyear)	1h 44m 29.81s	0
8 10	Mark Donohue	28	Penske Cars	Penske PC1-Ford (Goodyear)	77 laps	0
9 10	Tom Pryce	16	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN5A-Ford (Goodyear)	77 laps	0
10 2	Ronnie Peterson	5	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E-Ford (Goodyear)	77 laps	0
11 14	Guy Tunmer	34	Team Gunston	Lotus 72E-Ford (Goodyear)	76 laps	0
12 9	Jacky Ickx	6	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E-Ford (Goodyear)	76 laps	0
13 9	Eddie Keizan	33	Team Gunston	Lotus 72E-Ford (Goodyear)	76 laps	0
14 6	Dave Charlton	31	Lucky Strike Scuderia Scribante	McLaren M23-Ford (Goodyear)	76 laps	0
15 9	Bob Evans	14	Stanley BRM	Stanley BRM P201 (Goodyear)	76 laps	0
16 7	Clay Regazzoni	11	Scuderia Ferrari	Ferrari 312T (Goodyear)	71 laps Throttle linkage	0
17 11	Mario Andretti	27	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	Parnelli VPJ4-Ford (Goodyear)	70 laps Driveshaft	0
DNQ	Graham Hill	22	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	Lola T370-Ford (Goodyear)		0
NC	Jacques Laffite	21	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW02-Ford (Goodyear)	69 laps Not classified	0
NC	Emerson Fittipaldi	1	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23-Ford (Goodyear)	65 laps Not classified	0
R	Lella Lombardi	10	March Engineering	March 741-Ford (Goodyear)	23 laps Engine	0
R	Jean-Pierre Jarier	17	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN5A-Ford (Goodyear)	37 laps Engine	0
R	John Watson	18	Team Surtees	Surtees TS16/4-Ford (Goodyear)	19 laps Clutch	0
R	Arturo Merzario	20	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW03-Ford (Goodyear)	22 laps Engine	0
R	James Hunt	24	Hesketh Racing	Hesketh 308-Ford (Goodyear)	53 laps Metering unit	0
R	Wilson Fittipaldi	30	Copersucar-Fittipaldi Automotive	Fittipaldi FD02-Ford (Goodyear)	Started illegally	0
R	Ian Scheckter	32	Lexington Racing	Tyrrell 007-Ford (Goodyear)	55 laps Accident	0
R	Vittorio Brambilla	9	March Engineering	March 751-Ford (Goodyear)	16 laps Oil cooler	0

Qualifying

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Grid	Driver	Team	Time
1	Carlos Pace	Martini Racing (Brabham)	1m 16.41s
2	Carlos Reutemann	Martini Racing (Brabham)	1m 16.48s
3	Jody Scheckter	Elf Team Tyrrell	1m 16.64s
4	Niki Lauda	Scuderia Ferrari	1m 16.83s
5	Patrick Depailler	Elf Team Tyrrell	1m 16.83s
6	Mario Andretti	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	1m 16.89s
7	Vittorio Brambilla	March Engineering	1m 17.05s
8	Ronnie Peterson	John Player Team Lotus	1m 17.14s
9	Clay Regazzoni	Scuderia Ferrari	1m 17.16s
10	John Watson	Team Surtees	1m 17.17s
11	Emerson Fittipaldi	Marlboro Team Texaco	1m 17.22s
12	James Hunt	Hesketh Racing	1m 17.3s
13	Jean-Pierre Jarier	UOP Shadow Racing Team	1m 17.32s
14	Rolf Stommelen	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	1m 17.47s
15	Arturo Merzario	Frank Williams Racing Cars	1m 17.53s
16	Jochen Mass	Marlboro Team Texaco	1m 17.79s
17	Ian Scheckter	Lexington Racing	1m 18.01s
18	Mark Donohue	Penske Cars	1m 18.28s
19	Tom Pryce	UOP Shadow Racing Team	1m 18.36s
20	Dave Charlton	Lucky Strike Scuderia Scribante	1m 18.51s
21	Jacky Ickx	John Player Team Lotus	1m 18.68s
22	Eddie Keizan	Team Gunston	1m 19.01s
23	Jacques Laffite	Frank Williams Racing Cars	1m 19.15s
24	Bob Evans	Stanley BRM	1m 19.17s
25	Guy Tunmer	Team Gunston	1m 19.52s
26	Lella Lombardi	March Engineering	1m 19.68s
27	Wilson Fittipaldi	Copersucar-Fittipaldi Automotive	1m 19.73s
28	Graham Hill	Embassy Racing with Graham Hill	1m 21.45s