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1975 South African Grand Prix
Round
3/14
Date
Mar 1, 1975 at 00:00
Location
Midrand, South Africa
Circuit
Circuit length
4.104 m
Race distance
320.112 km
Scheckter
Winner
1:43:16.900
Winning time
Pace
Pole position
Pace
Fastest lap
1:17.200
Fastest lap time
Results
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1:43:16.900 | 3rd | 78 | 9 |
| 2 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | +3.740 | 2nd | 78 | 6 |
| 3 | #4 Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | +16.920 | 5th | 78 | 4 |
| 4 | #8 Carlos Pace | Brabham | +17.310 | 1st | 78 | 3 |
| 5 | #12 Niki Lauda | Ferrari | +28.640 | 4th | 78 | 2 |
| 6 | #2 Jochen Mass | McLaren | +1:03.340 | 16th | 78 | 1 |
| 7 | #23 Rolf Stommelen | Lola | +1:12.910 | 14th | 78 | |
| 8 | #28 Mark Donohue | Penske | +1 lap | 18th | 77 | |
| 9 | #16 Tom Pryce | Shadow | +1 lap | 19th | 77 | |
| 10 | #5 Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | +1 lap | 8th | 77 | |
| 11 | #34 Guy Tunmer | Lotus | +2 laps | 25th | 76 | |
| 12 | #6 Jacky Ickx | Lotus | +2 laps | 21st | 76 | |
| 13 | #33 Eddie Keizan | Lotus | +2 laps | 22nd | 76 | |
| 14 | #31 Dave Charlton | McLaren | +2 laps | 20th | 76 | |
| 15 | #14 Bob Evans | BRM | +2 laps | 24th | 76 | |
| 16 | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Throttle | 9th | 71 | |
| 17 | #27 Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Transmission | 6th | 70 | |
| NC | #21 Jacques Laffite | Frank Williams Racing Cars | +9 laps | 23rd | 69 | |
| NC | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | +13 laps | 11th | 65 | |
| DNF | #32 Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | Accident | 17th | 55 | |
| DNF | #24 James Hunt | Hesketh | Fuel system | 12th | 53 | |
| DNF | #17 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Overheating | 13th | 37 | |
| DNF | #10 Lella Lombardi | March | Fuel system | 26th | 23 | |
| DNF | #20 Arturo Merzario | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Engine | 15th | 22 | |
| DNF | #18 John Watson | Surtees | Clutch | 10th | 19 | |
| DNF | #9 Vittorio Brambilla | March | Radiator | 7th | 16 | |
| DNQ | #30 Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | ||||
| DNQ | #22 Graham Hill | Lola |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #8 Carlos Pace | Brabham | 1:16.410 | |
| 2 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 1:16.480 | +0.070 |
| 3 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1:16.640 | +0.230 |
| 4 | #12 Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1:16.830 | +0.420 |
| 5 | #4 Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1:16.830 | +0.420 |
| 6 | #27 Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 1:16.890 | +0.480 |
| 7 | #9 Vittorio Brambilla | March | 1:17.050 | +0.640 |
| 8 | #5 Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 1:17.140 | +0.730 |
| 9 | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1:17.160 | +0.750 |
| 10 | #18 John Watson | Surtees | 1:17.170 | +0.760 |
| 11 | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 1:17.220 | +0.810 |
| 12 | #24 James Hunt | Hesketh | 1:17.300 | +0.890 |
| 13 | #17 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 1:17.320 | +0.910 |
| 14 | #23 Rolf Stommelen | Lola | 1:17.470 | +1.060 |
| 15 | #20 Arturo Merzario | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 1:17.530 | +1.120 |
| 16 | #2 Jochen Mass | McLaren | 1:17.790 | +1.380 |
| 17 | #32 Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1:18.010 | +1.600 |
| 18 | #28 Mark Donohue | Penske | 1:18.280 | +1.870 |
| 19 | #16 Tom Pryce | Shadow | 1:18.360 | +1.950 |
| 20 | #31 Dave Charlton | McLaren | 1:18.510 | +2.100 |
| 21 | #6 Jacky Ickx | Lotus | 1:18.680 | +2.270 |
| 22 | #33 Eddie Keizan | Lotus | 1:19.010 | +2.600 |
| 23 | #21 Jacques Laffite | Frank Williams Racing Cars | 1:19.150 | +2.740 |
| 24 | #14 Bob Evans | BRM | 1:19.170 | +2.760 |
| 25 | #34 Guy Tunmer | Lotus | 1:19.520 | +3.110 |
| 26 | #10 Lella Lombardi | March | 1:19.680 | +3.270 |
| 27 | #30 Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:19.730 | +3.320 |
| 28 | #22 Graham Hill | Lola | 1:21.450 | +5.040 |
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #8 Carlos Pace | Brabham | 1:17.200 | 11 |
Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Points | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
| 2 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 1 | 1 | 12 | -3 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 0 | 2 | 10 | -5 |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1 | 1 | 9 | -6 |
| 5 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 0 | 1 | 7 | -8 |
| 6 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 0 | 1 | 6 | -9 |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 6 | -9 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 0 | 1 | 5 | -10 |
| 9 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 0 | 0 | 5 | -10 |
More South African GP
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Ayrton Senna | Mark Blundell | 1:19.492 - Alain Prost | Alain Prost |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Ayrton Senna | 1:17.578 - Nigel Mansell | Nigel Mansell |
| 1985 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | Alain Prost | 1:08.149 - Keke Rosberg | Nigel Mansell |
| 1984 | #8 Niki Lauda | Alain Prost | Derek Warwick | 1:08.877 - Patrick Tambay | Nelson Piquet |
| 1983 | #6 Riccardo Patrese | Andrea de Cesaris | Nelson Piquet | 1:09.948 - Nelson Piquet | Patrick Tambay |
| 1982 | #15 Alain Prost | Carlos Reutemann | René Arnoux | 1:08.278 - Alain Prost | René Arnoux |
| 1980 | #16 René Arnoux | Jacques Laffite | Didier Pironi | 1:13.150 - René Arnoux | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 1979 | #12 Gilles Villeneuve | Jody Scheckter | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 1:14.412 - Gilles Villeneuve | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 1978 | #6 Ronnie Peterson | Patrick Depailler | John Watson | 1:17.090 - Mario Andretti | Niki Lauda |
| 1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Patrick Depailler | 1:17.630 - John Watson | James Hunt |
| 1976 | #1 Niki Lauda | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | 1:17.970 - Niki Lauda | James Hunt |
| 1974 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | Mike Hailwood | 1:18.160 - Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda |
| 1973 | #3 Jackie Stewart | Peter Revson | Emerson Fittipaldi | 1:17.100 - Emerson Fittipaldi | Denny Hulme |
| 1972 | #12 Denny Hulme | Emerson Fittipaldi | Peter Revson | 1:18.900 - Mike Hailwood | Jackie Stewart |
| 1971 | #6 Mario Andretti | Jackie Stewart | Clay Regazzoni | 1:20.300 - Mario Andretti | Jackie Stewart |
| 1970 | #12 Jack Brabham | Denny Hulme | Jackie Stewart | 1:20.800 - John Surtees | Jackie Stewart |
| 1969 | #7 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Denny Hulme | 1:21.600 - Jackie Stewart | Jack Brabham |
| 1968 | #4 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | 1:23.700 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1967 | #4 Pedro Rodríguez | John Love | John Surtees | 1:29.900 - Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham |
| 1965 | #5 Jim Clark | John Surtees | Graham Hill | 1:27.600 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
| 1963 | #1 Jim Clark | Dan Gurney | Graham Hill | 1:29.100 - Dan Gurney | Jim Clark |
| 1962 | #3 Graham Hill | Bruce McLaren | Tony Maggs | 1:31.000 - Jim Clark | Jim Clark |
The 1975 South African Grand Prix started Mar 1, 1975 on Kyalami Racing Circuit in Midrand, South Africa. Carlos Pace started from pole position with Carlos Reutemann next to him. Jody Scheckter started from third place.
In 1 hour, 43 minutes and 16 seconds Jody Scheckter finished the race in first place.The podium was completed with Carlos Reutemann in second and Patrick Depailler in third place.
After the 1975 South African Grand Prix, Emerson Fittipaldi is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 15 points. Fittipaldi is 3 points ahead of Carlos Pace.