Gridpedia1974 United States Grand Prix
- Date
- 6 Oct 1974
- Circuit
- Watkins Glen, New York State, USA
- Round
- 15 of 15
- Winner
- Carlos Reutemann (Brabham)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 1 | 59 | 1:40:21.439 | 9 | |
| 2 | 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 4 | 59 | +10.735 | 6 | |
| 3 | 24 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 2 | 59 | +1:10.384 | 4 | |
| 4 | 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 8 | 59 | +1:17.753 | 3 | |
| 5 | 28 | John Watson | Brabham | 7 | 59 | +1:25.804 | 2 | |
| 6 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 59 | +1:27.506 | 1 | |
| 7 | 33 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 20 | 59 | +1:30.012 | 0 | |
| 8 | 26 | Graham Hill | Lola | 24 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 15 | Chris Amon | BRM | 12 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 10 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 11 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 9 | 55 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 27 | Rolf Stommelen | Lola | 21 | 54 | +5 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 1 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 19 | 52 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| N | 22 | Mike Wilds | Ensign | 22 | 50 | Not classified | 0 | |
| N | 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 18 | 47 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 6 | 44 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Arturo Merzario | Iso Marlboro | 15 | 43 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 12 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 5 | 38 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Jacques Laffite | Iso Marlboro | 11 | 31 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 66 | Mark Donohue | Penske | 14 | 27 | Suspension | 0 | |
| W | 18 | José Dolhem | Surtees | 26 | 25 | Withdrew | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 25 | 21 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 19 | Helmuth Koinigg | Surtees | 23 | 9 | Fatal accident | 0 | |
| R | 2 | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 16 | 7 | Suspension | 0 | |
| D | 31 | Tim Schenken | Team Lotus | 27 | 6 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| D | 55 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 3 | 4 | Disqualified | 0 | |
| R | 6 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 17 | 4 | Engine | 0 | |
| F | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 42 | Ian Ashley | Brabham | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 14 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 3 | 55 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 52 |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 2 | 45 |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 2 | 38 |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 3 | 32 |
| 7 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 0 | 15 |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 0 | 12 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren | 4 | 73 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 3 | 65 |
| 3 | Tyrrell | 2 | 52 |
| 4 | Team Lotus | 3 | 42 |
| 5 | Brabham | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Hesketh | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | BRM | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Shadow | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | March | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Iso Marlboro | 0 | 4 |