Grand Prix of Argentina 1974
Date of the race
1974-01-13
Circuit
Buenos Aires
Weather
Hot and sunny
Driven laps
53
Driven distance
316,310 km
Winner
Denny Hulme
McLaren M23 Cosworth
1:41:02.01
187.848 km/h
On Pole Position
Ronnie Peterson
Lotus 72E Cosworth
1:50.78
195.185 km/h
Fastest race lap
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari 312 B3
1:52.10
191.818 km/h
Laps led
Ronnie Peterson
1 - 2
Carlos Reutemann
3 - 51
Denny Hulme
52 - 53
Entry list
#
Driver
Team
Car
1
Ronnie Peterson
John Player Team Lotus
Lotus 72E Cosworth
2
Jacky Ickx
John Player Team Lotus
Lotus 72E Cosworth
3
Jody Scheckter
Elf Team Tyrrell
Tyrrell 006 Cosworth
4
Patrick Depailler
Elf Team Tyrrell
Tyrrell 005 Cosworth
5
Emerson Fittipaldi
Marlboro Team Texaco
McLaren M23 Cosworth
6
Denny Hulme
Marlboro Team Texaco
McLaren M23 Cosworth
7
Carlos Reutemann
Motor Racing Developments
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
8
Richard Robarts
Motor Racing Developments
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
March Engineering
March 741 Cosworth
10
Howden Ganley
March Engineering
March 741 Cosworth
11
Clay Regazzoni
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
Ferrari 312 B3
12
Niki Lauda
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
Ferrari 312 B3
14
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
Team Motul BRM
BRM P160E
15
Henri Pescarolo
Team Motul BRM
BRM P160E
16
Peter Revson
UOP Shadow Racing Team
Shadow DN3 Cosworth
17
Jean-Pierre Jarier
UOP Shadow Racing Team
Shadow DN1 Cosworth
18
Carlos Pace
Bang and Olufsen Team Surtees
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
19
Jochen Mass
Bang and Olufsen Team Surtees
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
20
Arturo Merzario
Frank Williams Racing Cars
Williams FW01 Cosworth
22
Rikky von Opel
Team Ensign
Ensign N173 Cosworth
24
James Hunt
Hesketh Racing
March 731 Cosworth
26
Graham Hill
Embassy Racing
Lola T370 Cosworth
27
Guy Edwards
Embassy Racing
Lola T370 Cosworth
28
John Watson
John Goldie Racing
Brabham BT42 Cosworth
33
Mike Hailwood
Yardley Team McLaren
McLaren M23 Cosworth
37
Francois Migault
Team Motul BRM
BRM P160E
Starting grid
Pos
#
Driver
Car
Time
1
1
Ronnie Peterson
Lotus 72E Cosworth
1:50.78
2
11
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari 312 B3
1:50.96
3
5
Emerson Fittipaldi
McLaren M23 Cosworth
1:51.06
4
16
Peter Revson
Shadow DN3 Cosworth
1:51.30
5
24
James Hunt
March 731 Cosworth
1:51.52
6
7
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
1:51.55
7
2
Jacky Ickx
Lotus 72E Cosworth
1:51.70
8
12
Niki Lauda
Ferrari 312 B3
1:51.81
9
33
Mike Hailwood
McLaren M23 Cosworth
1:51.86
10
6
Denny Hulme
McLaren M23 Cosworth
1:52.06
11
18
Carlos Pace
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
1:52.20
12
3
Jody Scheckter
Tyrrell 006 Cosworth
1:52.47
13
20
Arturo Merzario
Williams FW01 Cosworth
1:53.14
14
14
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
BRM P160E
1:53.18
15
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell 005 Cosworth
1:53.27
16
17
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Shadow DN1 Cosworth
1:53.66
17
26
Graham Hill
Lola T370 Cosworth
1:53.90
18
19
Jochen Mass
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
1:53.90
19
10
Howden Ganley
March 741 Cosworth
1:54.21
20
28
John Watson
Brabham BT42 Cosworth
1:54.39
21
15
Henri Pescarolo
BRM P160E
1:54.67
22
8
Richard Robarts
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
1:54.73
23
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
March 741 Cosworth
1:55.19
24
37
Francois Migault
BRM P160E
1:55.43
25
27
Guy Edwards
Lola T370 Cosworth
1:56.43
26
22
Rikky von Opel
Ensign N173 Cosworth
1:57.86
Classification
Pos
#
Driver
Car
Laps
Results
1
6
Denny Hulme
McLaren M23 Cosworth
53
1:41:02.01
2
12
Niki Lauda
Ferrari 312 B3
53
+9.27
3
11
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari 312 B3
53
+20.41
4
33
Mike Hailwood
McLaren M23 Cosworth
53
+31.79
5
14
Jean-Pierre Beltoise
BRM P160E
53
+51.84
6
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell 005 Cosworth
53
+1:52.48
7
7
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
52
+ 1 lap - Out of fuel
8
10
Howden Ganley
March 741 Cosworth
52
+ 1 lap - Out of fuel
9
15
Henri Pescarolo
BRM P160E
52
+ 1 lap
10
5
Emerson Fittipaldi
McLaren M23 Cosworth
52
+ 1 lap
11
27
Guy Edwards
Lola T370 Cosworth
51
+ 2 laps
12
28
John Watson
Brabham BT42 Cosworth
49
+ 4 laps
13
1
Ronnie Peterson
Lotus 72E Cosworth
48
+ 5 laps
DNF
26
Graham Hill
Lola T370 Cosworth
45
Overheated
DNF
2
Jacky Ickx
Lotus 72E Cosworth
36
Clutch
DNF
8
Richard Robarts
Brabham BT44 Cosworth
36
Gearbox
DNF
37
Francois Migault
BRM P160E
31
Water Leak
DNF
9
Hans-Joachim Stuck
March 741 Cosworth
31
Clutch
DNF
3
Jody Scheckter
Tyrrell 006 Cosworth
25
Cylinder head
DNF
18
Carlos Pace
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
21
Engine
DNF
20
Arturo Merzario
Williams FW01 Cosworth
19
Engine
DNF
24
James Hunt
March 731 Cosworth
11
Overheated
DNF
19
Jochen Mass
Surtees TS16 Cosworth
10
Engine
DNF
16
Peter Revson
Shadow DN3 Cosworth
1
Accident
DNF
17
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Shadow DN1 Cosworth
0
Accident
DNS
22
Rikky von Opel
Ensign N173 Cosworth
0
Handling
Grand Prix of Argentina 1974