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1974 Monaco Grand Prix

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{{Infobox Grand Prix race report

| Type = F1

| Country = Monaco

| Grand Prix = Monaco

| Date = 26 May

| Year = 1974

| Image = Circuit de Monaco 1973.png

| Caption = Circuit de Monaco

| Official name = XXXII Grand Prix de Monaco

| Location = Monte Carlo, Monaco

| Course = Street Circuit

| Course_km = 3.278

| Course_mi = 2.037

| Distance_laps = 78

| Distance_km = 255.684

| Distance_mi = 158.886

| Pole_Driver = Niki Lauda

| Pole_Country = AUT

| Pole_Team = Ferrari

| Pole_Time = 1:26.3{{cite book | ref = ML1 | last = Lang | first = Mike | title = Grand Prix! Vol 3 | publisher = Haynes Publishing Group | date = 1983 | isbn = 0-85429-380-9 | page = 31}}

| Fast_Driver = Ronnie Peterson

| Fast_Team = Lotus-Ford

| Fast_Time = 1:27.9Lang, p. 33

| Fast_Lap = 57 {{smaller|(lap record)}}

| Fast_Country = SWE

| First_Driver = Ronnie Peterson

| First_Country = SWE

| First_Team = Lotus-Ford

| Second_Driver = Jody Scheckter

| Second_Country = South Africa

| Second_flag_suffix = 1928

| Second_Team = Tyrrell-Ford

| Third_Driver = Jean-Pierre Jarier

| Third_Country = FRA

| Third_Team = Shadow-Ford

| Lapchart = {{F1Laps1974|MON}}

}}

The 1974 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monaco on 26 May 1974. It was race 6 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. The 78-lap race was won by Lotus driver Ronnie Peterson after he started from third position. Jody Scheckter finished second for the Tyrrell team and Shadow driver Jean-Pierre Jarier came in third.

Qualifying

= Qualifying classification =

class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%"

!Pos.

!Driver

!Constructor

!Time

!No

1

|Niki Lauda

|Ferrari

|1:26.3

|1

2

|Clay Regazzoni

|Ferrari

|1:26.6

|2

3

|Ronnie Peterson

|Lotus-Ford

|1:26.8

|3

4

|Patrick Depailler

|Tyrrell-Ford

|1:27.1

|4

5

|Jody Scheckter

|Tyrrell-Ford

|1:27.1

|5

6

|Jean-Pierre Jarier

|Shadow-Ford

|1:27.5

|6

7

|James Hunt

|Hesketh-Ford

|1:27.8

|7

8

|Carlos Reutemann

|Brabham-Ford

|1:27.8

|8

9

|Hans-Joachim Stuck

|March-Ford

|1:28.0

|9

10

|Mike Hailwood

|McLaren-Ford

|1:28.1

|10

11

|Jean-Pierre Beltoise

|BRM

|1:28.1

|11

12

|Denis Hulme

|McLaren-Ford

|1:28.2

|12

13

|Emerson Fittipaldi

|McLaren-Ford

|1:28.2

|13

14

|Arturo Merzario

|Iso-Ford

|1:28.5

|14

15

|Vittorio Brambilla

|March-Ford

|1:28.7

|15

16

|Brian Redman

|Shadow-Ford

|1:28.8

|16

17

|Jochen Mass

|Surtees-Ford

|1:28.8

|DNS

18

|Carlos Pace

|Surtees-Ford

|1:29.1

|17

19

|Jacky Ickx

|Lotus-Ford

|1:29.4

|18

20

|Chris Amon

|Amon-Ford

|1:29.8

|DNS

21

|Graham Hill

|Lola-Ford

|1:30.0

|19

22

|François Migault

|BRM

|1:30.0

|20

23

|John Watson

|Brabham-Ford

|1:30.0

|21

24

|Tim Schenken

|Trojan-Ford

|1:30.2

|22

25

|Vern Schuppan

|Ensign-Ford

|1:30.3

|23

26

|Guy Edwards

|Lola-Ford

|1:30.4

|24

27

|Henri Pescarolo

|BRM

|1:30.7

|25

DNQ

|Rikky von Opel

|Brabham-Ford

|1:31.1

|—

Race

= Classification =

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"
PosNoDriverConstructorLapsTime/RetiredGridPoints
1

| 1

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Ronnie Peterson

| Lotus-Ford

| 78

| 1:58:03.7

| 3

| 9

2

| 3

| {{flagicon|South Africa|1928}} Jody Scheckter

| Tyrrell-Ford

| 78

| + 28.8

| 5

| 6

3

| 17

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Pierre Jarier

| Shadow-Ford

| 78

| + 48.9

| 6

| 4

4

| 11

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Clay Regazzoni

| Ferrari

| 78

| + 1:03.1

| 2

| 3

5

| 5

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Emerson Fittipaldi

| McLaren-Ford

| 77

| + 1 Lap

| 13

| 2

6

| 28

| {{flagicon|GBR}} John Watson

| Brabham-Ford

| 77

| + 1 Lap

| 23

| 1

7

| 26

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Graham Hill

| Lola-Ford

| 76

| + 2 Laps

| 21

|  

8

| 27

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Guy Edwards

| Lola-Ford

| 75

| + 3 Laps

| 26

|  

9

| 4

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Patrick Depailler

| Tyrrell-Ford

| 74

| + 4 laps

| 4

|  

Ret

| 15

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Henri Pescarolo

| BRM

| 62

| Gearbox

| 27

|  

Ret

| 2

| {{flagicon|BEL}} Jacky Ickx

| Lotus-Ford

| 34

| Engine

| 19

|  

Ret

| 12

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Niki Lauda

| Ferrari

| 32

| Ignition

| 1

|  

Ret

| 24

| {{flagicon|GBR}} James Hunt

| Hesketh-Ford

| 27

| Halfshaft

| 7

|  

Ret

| 33

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Mike Hailwood

| McLaren-Ford

| 11

| Accident

| 10

|  

Ret

| 7

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Carlos Reutemann

| Brabham-Ford

| 5

| Suspension

| 8

|  

Ret

| 37

| {{flagicon|FRA}} François Migault

| BRM

| 4

| Accident

| 22

|  

Ret

| 22

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Vern Schuppan

| Ensign-Ford

| 4

| Accident

| 25

|  

Ret

| 9

| {{flagicon|GER}} Hans Joachim Stuck

| March-Ford

| 3

| Collision

| 9

|  

Ret

| 14

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Jean-Pierre Beltoise

| BRM

| 0

| Collision

| 11

|  

Ret

| 6

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Denny Hulme

| McLaren-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 12

|  

Ret

| 20

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Arturo Merzario

| Iso-Marlboro-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 14

|  

Ret

| 10

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Vittorio Brambilla

| March-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 15

|  

Ret

| 16

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Brian Redman

| Shadow-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 16

|  

Ret

| 18

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Carlos Pace

| Surtees-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 18

|  

Ret

| 23

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Tim Schenken

| Trojan-Ford

| 0

| Collision

| 24

|  

DNS

| 19

| {{flagicon|GER}} Jochen Mass

| Surtees-Ford

|

|

| 17

|

DNS

| 30

| {{flagicon|NZ}} Chris Amon

| Amon-Ford

|

|

| 20

|

DNQ

| 8

| {{flagicon|LIE}} Rikky von Opel

| Brabham-Ford

|  

|  

|  

|  

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Notes

Championship standings after the race

{{col-start}}

{{col-2}}

;Drivers' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
Pos

! Driver

! Points

1

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Emerson Fittipaldi

| align="right"| 24

2

| {{flagicon|SUI}} Clay Regazzoni

| align="right"| 22

3

| {{flagicon|AUT}} Niki Lauda

| align="right"| 21

4

| {{flagicon|South Africa|1928}} Jody Scheckter

| align="right"| 12

5

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Denny Hulme

| align="right"| 11

colspan=4|Source: {{Cite web|url=https://www.statsf1.com/en/1974/monaco/championnat.aspx|title=Monaco 1974 - Championship • STATS F1|website=www.statsf1.com|access-date=19 March 2019}}

{{col-2}}

;Constructors' Championship standings

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%;"
Pos

! Constructor

! Points

1

| {{flagicon|UK}} McLaren-Ford

| align="right"| 37

2

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Ferrari

| align="right"| 30

3

| {{flagicon|UK}} Tyrrell-Ford

| align="right"| 16

4

| {{flagicon|UK}} Lotus-Ford

| align="right"| 13

5

| {{flagicon|UK}} Brabham-Ford

| align="right"| 10

colspan=4|Source:

{{col-end}}

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings.

References

{{Reflist | 30em}}

{{F1 race report|

Name_of_race = Monaco Grand Prix |

Year_of_race = 1974 |

Previous_race_in_season = 1974 Belgian Grand Prix |

Next_race_in_season = 1974 Swedish Grand Prix |

Previous_year's_race = 1973 Monaco Grand Prix |

Next_year's_race = 1975 Monaco Grand Prix

}}

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