Grand Prix of Argentina 1975

Grand Prix of Argentina 1975

Date of the race	1975-01-12
Circuit	Buenos Aires
Weather	Dry
Driven laps	53
Driven distance	316,304 km

Winner

Emerson Fittipaldi

McLaren M23

1:39:26,290

190,855 km/h

On Pole Position

Jean-Pierre Jarier

Shadow DN5

1:49,210

196,729 km/h

Fastest race lap

James Hunt

Hesketh 308B

1:50.910

193,714 km/h

Laps led

Carlos Reutemann	1 - 25
James Hunt	26 - 34
Emerson Fittipaldi	35 - 53

Entry list

#	Driver	Team	Car
1	Emerson Fittipaldi	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23
2	Jochen Mass	Marlboro Team Texaco	McLaren M23
3	Jody Scheckter	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 007
4	Patrick Depailler	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell 007
5	Ronnie Peterson	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E
6	Jacky Ickx	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 72E
7	Carlos Reutemann	Martini Racing	Brabham BT44B
8	Carlos Pace	Martini Racing	Brabham BT44B
9	Vittorio Brambilla	Beta Team March	March 741
11	Clay Regazzoni	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3
12	Niki Lauda	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312B3
14	Mike Wilds	Stanley BRM	BRM P201
16	Tom Pryce	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN3B
17	Jean-Pierre Jarier	UOP Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN5
18	John Watson	Team Surtees	Surtees TS16
20	Arturo Merzario	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW03
21	Jacques Laffite	Frank Williams Racing Cars	Williams FW02
22	Graham Hill	Embassy Racing	Lola T370
23	Rolf Stommelen	Embassy Racing	Lola T370
24	James Hunt	Hesketh Racing	Hesketh 308B
27	Mario Andretti	Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing	Parnelli VPJ4
28	Mark Donohue	Penske Cars	Penske PC1
30	Wilson Fittipaldi	Copersucar-Fittipaldi	Copersucar FD01

Starting grid

Pos	#	Driver	Car	Time
1	17	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow DN5	1:49,210
2	8	Carlos Pace	Brabham BT44B	1:49,640
3	7	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT44B	1:49,800
4	12	Niki Lauda	Ferrari 312B3	1:49,960
5	1	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren M23	1:50,020
6	24	James Hunt	Hesketh 308B	1:50,260
7	11	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari 312B3	1:50,710
8	4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell 007	1:50,800
9	3	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell 007	1:50,820
10	27	Mario Andretti	Parnelli VPJ4	1:51,060
11	5	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 72E	1:51,440
12	9	Vittorio Brambilla	March 741	1:51,770
13	2	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23	1:51,820
14	16	Tom Pryce	Shadow DN3B	1:51,920
15	18	John Watson	Surtees TS16	1:52,130
16	28	Mark Donohue	Penske PC1	1:52,360
17	21	Jacques Laffite	Williams FW02	1:52,880
18	6	Jacky Ickx	Lotus 72E	1:52,900
19	23	Rolf Stommelen	Lola T370	1:53,120
20	20	Arturo Merzario	Williams FW03	1:53,430
21	22	Graham Hill	Lola T370	1:54,000
22	14	Mike Wilds	BRM P201	1:54,480
23	30	Wilson Fittipaldi	Copersucar FD01	2:00,220

Classification

Pos	#	Driver	Car	Laps	Results
1	1	Emerson Fittipaldi	McLaren M23	53	1:39:26,290
2	24	James Hunt	Hesketh 308B	53	+05,910
3	7	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT44B	53	+17,060
4	11	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari 312B3	53	+35,790
5	4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell 007	53	+54,250
6	12	Niki Lauda	Ferrari 312B3	53	+1:19,650
7	28	Mark Donohue	Penske PC1	52	+ 1 lap
8	6	Jacky Ickx	Lotus 72E	52	+ 1 lap
9	9	Vittorio Brambilla	March 741	52	+ 1 lap
10	22	Graham Hill	Lola T370	52	+ 1 lap
11	3	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell 007	52	+ 1 lap
12	16	Tom Pryce	Shadow DN3B	51	+ 2 laps - transmission
13	23	Rolf Stommelen	Lola T370	51	+ 2 laps
14	2	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23	50	+ 3 laps
DNF	8	Carlos Pace	Brabham BT44B	46	engine
DNF	20	Arturo Merzario	Williams FW03	44	not classified
DNF	27	Mario Andretti	Parnelli VPJ4	27	transmission
DNF	14	Mike Wilds	BRM P201	24	engine
DNF	21	Jacques Laffite	Williams FW02	15	gearbox
DNF	5	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 72E	15	brakes/gearbox
DNF	30	Wilson Fittipaldi	Copersucar FD01	12	accident
DNS	17	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow DN5	0	crown wheel & pinion
DQ	18	John Watson	Surtees TS16	6	repaired outside pits