1
Niki Lauda
Ferrari
64.5 pts
2
Emerson Fittipaldi
McLaren
45 pts
3
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham
37 pts
1
Ferrari
72.5 pts
Niki Lauda is the 1975 Formula 1 World Champion. Lauda won 5 out of 14 races and scored a total of 64.5 points. With 19.5 points behind Emerson Fittipaldi finished the season in second place and Carlos Reutemann as third. Ferrari won the 1975 Formula 1 constructor championship, with a total of 72.5 points.
The season started with the 1975 Argentine Grand Prix on January 12th. The last race of the season was the 1975 United States Grand Prix on October 5th.
The season started with the 1975 Argentine Grand Prix on January 12th. The last race of the season was the 1975 United States Grand Prix on October 5th.
Number of races
14 races
First race
Argentine Grand Prix (January 12th)
Last race
United States Grand Prix (October 5th)
Most wins
Niki Lauda (5)
Most pole positions
Niki Lauda (9)
Most podiums
Niki Lauda (8)
Most top 5 finishes
Niki Lauda (10)
Most points finishes
Niki Lauda (12)
Most DNF's
Jean-Pierre Jarier (10)
1975 standings
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 5 | 8 | 64.5 | |
| 2 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 2 | 6 | 45 | -19.5 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 1 | 6 | 37 | -27.5 |
| 4 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 1 | 4 | 33 | -31.5 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 3 | 25 | -39.5 |
| 6 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 1 | 3 | 24 | -40.5 |
| 7 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1 | 3 | 20 | -44.5 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 1 | 4 | 20 | -44.5 |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 1 | 12 | -52.5 | |
| 10 | Tom Pryce | Shadow-Ford | 1 | 8 | -56.5 | |
| 11 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 1 | 1 | 6.5 | -58 |
| 12 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 1 | 6 | -58.5 | |
| 13 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 6 | -58.5 | ||
| 14 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 5 | -59.5 | ||
| 15 | Mark Donohue | March | 4 | -60.5 | ||
| 16 | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 1 | 3 | -61.5 | |
| 17 | Alan Jones | Embassy Hill | 2 | -62.5 | ||
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Matra | 1.5 | -63 | ||
| 19 | Tony Brise | Embassy Hill | 1 | -63.5 | ||
| 20 | Gijs van Lennep | Ensign | 1 | -63.5 | ||
| 21 | Lella Lombardi | Williams | 0.5 | -64 | ||
| 22 | Rolf Stommelen | Embassy Hill | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 23 | John Watson | Penske | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 25 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 26 | Bob Evans | BRM | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 27 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 28 | Graham Hill | Embassy Hill | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 29 | Brett Lunger | Hesketh | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 30 | Torsten Palm | Hesketh | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 31 | Arturo Merzario | Fittipaldi | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 32 | Guy Tunmer | Team Lotus | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 33 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 34 | Ian Scheckter | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 35 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Tyrrell | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 36 | Jim Crawford | Team Lotus | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 37 | Eddie Keizan | Team Lotus | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 38 | Dave Charlton | McLaren | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 39 | Damien Magee | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 40 | Renzo Zorzi | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 41 | Brian Henton | Team Lotus | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 42 | John Nicholson | Lyncar | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 43 | Dave Morgan | Surtees | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 44 | François Migault | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 45 | Roelof Wunderink | Ensign | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 46 | Mike Wilds | BRM | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 47 | Michel Leclère | Tyrrell | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 48 | Vern Schuppan | Embassy Hill | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 49 | Jo Vonlanthen | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 50 | Hiroshi Fushida | Maki | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 51 | Ian Ashley | Williams | 0 | -64.5 | ||
| 52 | Tony Trimmer | Maki | 0 | -64.5 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 6 | 11 | 72.5 | |
| 2 | Brabham | 2 | 9 | 54 | -18.5 |
| 3 | McLaren | 3 | 10 | 53 | -19.5 |
| 4 | Hesketh | 1 | 4 | 33 | -39.5 |
| 5 | Tyrrell | 1 | 4 | 25 | -47.5 |
| 6 | Shadow-Ford | 1 | 9.5 | -63 | |
| 7 | Team Lotus | 1 | 9 | -63.5 | |
| 8 | March | 1 | 1 | 7.5 | -65 |
| 9 | Williams | 1 | 6 | -66.5 | |
| 10 | Parnelli | 5 | -67.5 | ||
| 11 | Embassy Hill | 3 | -69.5 | ||
| 12 | Penske | 2 | -70.5 | ||
| 13 | Ensign | 1 | -71.5 | ||
| 14 | Surtees | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 15 | BRM | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 16 | Fittipaldi | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 17 | Lola | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 18 | Lyncar | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 19 | Shadow-Matra | 0 | -72.5 | ||
| 20 | Maki | 0 | -72.5 |
1975 schedule
| Date | Race | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th | Argentine Grand Prix | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | James Hunt | Carlos Reutemann | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
| Jan 26th | Brazilian Grand Prix | #8 Carlos Pace | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jochen Mass | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
| Mar 1st | South African Grand Prix | #3 Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Patrick Depailler | Carlos Pace |
| Apr 27th | Spanish Grand Prix | #2 Jochen Mass | Jacky Ickx | Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda |
| May 11th | Monaco Grand Prix | #12 Niki Lauda | Emerson Fittipaldi | Carlos Pace | Niki Lauda |
| May 25th | Belgian Grand Prix | #12 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda |
| Jun 8th | Swedish Grand Prix | #12 Niki Lauda | Carlos Reutemann | Clay Regazzoni | Vittorio Brambilla |
| Jun 22nd | Dutch Grand Prix | #24 James Hunt | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | Niki Lauda |
| Jul 6th | French Grand Prix | #12 Niki Lauda | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | Niki Lauda |
| Jul 19th | British Grand Prix | #1 Emerson Fittipaldi | Carlos Pace | Jody Scheckter | Tom Pryce |
| Aug 3rd | German Grand Prix | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda |
| Aug 17th | Austrian Grand Prix | #9 Vittorio Brambilla | James Hunt | Tom Pryce | Niki Lauda |
| Sep 7th | Italian Grand Prix | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Emerson Fittipaldi | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda |
| Oct 5th | United States Grand Prix | #12 Niki Lauda | Emerson Fittipaldi | Jochen Mass | Niki Lauda |