1974 European Formula Two Championship

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1974 European Formula Two season
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The 1974 European Formula Two season was contested over 10 rounds and had Frenchman Patrick Depailler as the season champion. Depailler raced the Formula One season as well this year, driving for the Tyrrell racing team. [1]

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Calendar

Race NoCircuitDateLapsDistanceTimeSpeedPole PositionFastest LapWinner
1 Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg Barcelona 24 March543.79=204.66 km1'18:47.68155.843 km/h Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck
2 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheim 7 April20+206.789=271.56 km1'21:37.1199.632 km/h Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck
3 Flag of France.svg Pau 5 May752.76=207.0 km1'54:33.57108.415 km/h Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler Flag of France.svg Jacques Laffite Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler
4 Flag of Austria.svg Salzburgring 2 June504.238=211.9 km1'00:33.00209.975 km/h Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Pryce Flag of France.svg José Dolhem Flag of France.svg Jacques Laffite
5 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheim 9 June20+156.789=237.615 km1'11:43.9198.753 km/h Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille
6 Flag of Italy.svg Mugello 14 July25+255.245=262.25 km1'32:46.4169.607 km/h Flag of France.svg Jacques Laffite Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler
7 Flag of Sweden.svg Karlskoga 11 August683.0=204.0 km1'23:00.4
1'23:00.7
147.458 km/h
147.449 km/h
Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler Flag of Sweden.svg Ronnie Peterson
Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler
8 Flag of Italy.svg Pergusa-Enna 25 August30+304.808=288.48 km1'24:31.9204.761 km/h Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck
9 Flag of Germany.svg Hockenheim 28-29 September20+206.789=271.56 km1'23:26.4195.273 km/h Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler
10 Flag of Italy.svg Vallelunga 13 October35+353.2=224.0 km1'22:48.59162.300 km/h Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler

Note:

Race 2, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.

Race 5: the second heat was also originally scheduled over 20 laps, but stopped early due to heavy rain.

Race 7 was won by a graded driver shown in Italics

Final point standings

Driver

For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 7 results count. No driver had a point deduction.

PlaceNameTeamChassisEngine MNT
Flag of Spain (1945-1977).svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
PAU
Flag of France.svg
SAL
Flag of Austria.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
MUG
Flag of Italy.svg
KAR
Flag of Sweden.svg
EMM
Flag of Italy.svg
HOC
Flag of Germany.svg
VLL
Flag of Italy.svg
Total Points
1 Flag of France.svg Patrick Depailler March Engineering March BMW 639--99-9954
2 Flag of Germany.svg Hans-Joachim Stuck March Engineering March BMW 99--4--96643
3 Flag of France.svg Jacques Laffite BP Racing France March BMW --696-6--431
4 Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Jabouille Écurie Elf Elf-Alpine BMW 4-3-9---4-20
5 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg David Purley Team Harper March BMW --113
Team Harper Chevron Ford 6---
Team Harper Chevron BMW 6--
6 Flag of France.svg Michel Leclère Équipe Elf Elf-Alpine BMW 142-2--3--12
7 Flag of France.svg Patrick Tambay Équipe Elf Elf-Alpine BMW -2-3----3311
8 Flag of Italy.svg Gabriele Serblin Trivellato Racing March BMW 3-----34--10
9 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tom Pryce Team Baty Chevron Ford ----39
Team Baty Chevron BMW 4---2
10 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Andy Sutcliffe Lewis Racing March BMW 2-4-1-----7
11 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg John Watson Surtees Racing Surtees Ford -6--------6
Flag of France.svg Jean-Pierre Paoli BP Racing France March BMW -----6----6
13 Flag of France.svg Jacques Coulon March Engineering March BMW -----3--2-5
14 Flag of France.svg José Dolhem Surtees Racing Surtees Ford ---4------4
Flag of Japan.svg Masami Kuwashima Kuwashima Racing March BMW ------4---4
16 Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Flammini Equipe Nationale March BMW ---2------2
Flag of Italy.svg Giancarlo Martini Trivellato Racing March BMW -----2----2
Flag of France.svg Alain Cudini Écurie Elf Elf-Alpine BMW ------2---2
Flag of Sweden.svg Torsten Palm Team Robert GRD BMW ---1--1---2
Flag of Italy.svg Duilio Truffo Equipe Nationale March BMW -------2--2
Flag of Italy.svg Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi Equipe Nationale March BMW --------112
22 Flag of Sweden.svg Bertil Roos Opert Racing Chevron Ford -1--------1
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Brian Henton March Engineering March BMW -----1----1
Flag of Italy.svg Cosimo Turizio Trivellato Racing March BMW -------1--1

Note:

Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.

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References

  1. "1974 European F2 Championship". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 1 April 2018.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)