Pit Lane F1
1975 Season - Round 1 - 1975-01-12
Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1975 Argentine Grand Prix for McLaren, with James Hunt (Hesketh) second and Carlos Reutemann (Brabham) third. The win came from P5 on the grid.
Graham Hill (Lola) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P21 on the grid to P10 at the flag â a 11-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 10 drivers failing to finish.
23 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1975 Argentine Grand Prix, completing round 1 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 5 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 6 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 3 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Clay Regazzoni |
| Ferrari |
| 7 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 8 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Mark Donohue | Penske | 16 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Graham Hill | Lola | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 9 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Tom Pryce | Shadow-Ford | 14 | Transmission | 0 |
| 13 | Rolf Stommelen | Lola | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 13 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 16 | Arturo Merzario | Williams | 20 | Not classified | 0 |
| 17 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 10 | Transmission | 0 |
| 18 | Mike Wilds | BRM | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 17 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 21 | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 23 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | John Watson | Surtees | 15 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 23 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford | 1 | Transmission | 0 |
