1974 in motorsport

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The following is an overview of the events of 1974 in motorsport including the major racing events, motorsport venues that were opened and closed during a year, championships and non-championship events that were established and disestablished in a year, and births and deaths of racing drivers and other motorsport people.

Contents

Annual events

The calendar includes only annual major non-championship events or annual events that had significance separate from the championship. For the dates of the championship events see related season articles.

DateEventRef
17 February 16th Daytona 500 [1]
26 May 32nd Monaco Grand Prix [2]
26 May 58th Indianapolis 500 [3]
4–6 June 56th Isle of Man TT [4]
9 June 58th Targa Florio [5]
15–16 June 42nd 24 Hours of Le Mans [6]
27–28 July 26th 24 Hours of Spa [7]
6 October 15th Hardie-Ferodo 1000 [8]
1 December 21st Macau Grand Prix [9]

Births

DateMonthNameNationalityOccupationNoteRef
15February Alexander Wurz AustrianRacing driver 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (1996, 2009). [10]
26 Sébastien Loeb FrenchRally driver World Rally champion (2004-2012). [11]
27 Colin Edwards AmericanMotorcycle racer Superbike World champion (2000, 2002). [12]
29March Marc Gené SpanishRacing driver 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (2009). [13]
5May Seiji Ara JapaneseRacing driver 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (2004). [14]
13July Jarno Trulli ItalianRacing driver 2004 Monaco Grand Prix winner. [15]
8August Andy Priaulx BritishRacing driver World Touring Car champion (2005-2007). [16]
12September Guy Smith BritishRacing driver 24 Hours of Le Mans winner (2003). [17]
18November Petter Solberg NorwegianRally driver World Rally champion (2003). FIA World Rallycross champion (2014-2015). [18]
31December Tony Kanaan BrazilianRacing driver Indianapolis 500 winner (2013). [19]

See also

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References

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