1974 World Sportscar Championship season

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1974 World Sportscar Championship season
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The 1974 World Championship for Makes and International Grand Touring Trophy seasons were the 22nd season of the FIA World Sportscar Championship. It was a series for Sportscars and Grand Touring. It ran from April 25, 1974 to November 9, 1974, and was composed of ten races.

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[edit] Schedule

Rnd Race Circuit or Location Date
1 Italy 1000km Monza Autodromo Nazionale Monza April 25
2 Belgium 1000km Spa Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps May 5
3 Germany 1000km Nürburgring Nürburgring May 19
4 Italy 1000 km Imola Autodromo Dino Ferrari June 2
5 France 24 Hours of Le Mans Circuit de la Sarthe June 15
June 16
6 Austria 1000km Zeltweg Österreichring June 30
7 United States Watkins Glen 6 Hours Watkins Glen International July 13
8 France 1000 km Le Castellet Circuit Paul Ricard August 15
9 United Kingdom Brands Hatch 1000km Brands Hatch September 29
10 South Africa Kyalami 6 Hours Kyalami November 9

[edit] Season results

Points were awarded to the top 10 finishers in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. Manufacturers were only given points for their highest finishing car; any other cars from that manufacturer were merely skipped in the points standings.

[edit] Races

Rnd Circuit Sportscar Winning Team GT Winning Team Results
Sportscar Winning Drivers GT Winning Drivers
1 Monza Italy #3 Autodelta SpA Germany #87 Gelo Racing Results
United States Mario Andretti
Italy Arturo Merzario
United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Germany Georg Loos
Germany Jürgen Neuhaus
2 Spa-Francorchamps France #4 Equipe Gitanes Germany #53 Gelo Racing Results
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Belgium Jacky Ickx
United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Germany Jürgen Barth
3 Nürburgring France #1 Equipe Gitanes Germany #45 Gelo Racing Results
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Germany Jürgen Barth
4 Imola France #2 Equipe Gitanes Germany #152 Porsche Kremer Racing Results
France Henri Pescarolo
France Gérard Larrousse
Germany Hans Heyer
Switzerland Paul Keller
5 La Sarthe France #7 Equipe Gitanes France #71 Raymond Touroul Results
France Henri Pescarolo
France Gérard Larrousse
France Cyril Grandet
France Dominique Bardini
6 Österreichring France #5 Equipe Gitanes Germany #33 Porsche Kremer Racing Results
France Henri Pescarolo
France Gérard Larrousse
Germany Hans Heyer
Germany Erwin Kremer
Switzerland Paul Keller
7 Watkins Glen France #1 Equipe Gitanes United States #59 Brumos Porsche Results
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United States Hurley Haywood
United States Peter Gregg
8 Le Castellet France #1 Equipe Gitanes Germany #57 Gelo Racing Results
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Germany Rolf Stommelen
Australia Tim Schenken
9 Brands Hatch France #1 Equipe Gitanes Germany #55 Gelo Racing Results
France Jean-Pierre Jarier
France Jean-Pierre Beltoise
United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Netherlands Toine Hezemans
Liechtenstein Manfred Schurti
10 Kyalami France #2 Equipe Gitanes Germany #20 Gelo Racing Results
France Henri Pescarolo
France Gérard Larrousse
United Kingdom John Fitzpatrick
Germany Rolf Stommelen
Australia Tim Schenken

[edit] Manufacturers Championships

[edit] Overall Manufacturers Championship

All cars were awarded points for the overall championship, but the GT class also had their own separate championship.

Cars participating in races that were not included in the S, P, or GT classes are skipped in rewarding points for the overall championship.

Only the best 7 points finishes counted towards the championship, with any other points earned not included in the total. Skipped points are marked in italics.

Pos Manufacturer Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Rd 10 Total
1 France Matra-Simca 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 140
2 United Kingdom Mirage 10 15 10 10 10 12 12 12 79
3 Germany Porsche 8 12 6 8 15 6 15 10 8 6 76
4 Italy Alfa Romeo 20 15 15 15 65
5 United Kingdom Chevron 1 3 2 4 10 10 30
6 France Ligier 3 3 6 12
7 United Kingdom Lola 6 1 3 10
8 Italy Ferrari 8 8
9 United Kingdom March 3 3
10= France Alpine-Renault 1 1
10= Italy AMS 1 1
10= United Kingdom Ecosse 1 1

[edit] GT Manufacturers Championship

Pos Manufacturer Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Rd 8 Rd 9 Rd 10 Total
1 Germany Porsche 20 20 20 20 12 20 20 20 20 20 140
2 Italy Ferrari 20 20
3 Italy De Tomaso 10 10
4 United States Chevrolet 1 6 1 8

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