1974 World Sportscar Championship season

1974 World Sportscar Championship season
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The 1974 World Championship for Makes and International Grand Touring Trophy seasons were the 22nd season of the FIA World Sportscar Championship. It was a series for Sportscars and Grand Touring. It ran from April 25, 1974 to November 9, 1974, and was composed of ten races.

Schedule

Rnd	Race	Circuit or Location	Date
1	1000km Monza	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	April 25
2	1000km Spa	Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps	May 5
3	1000km Nürburgring	Nürburgring	May 19
4	1000 km Imola	Autodromo Dino Ferrari	June 2
5	24 Hours of Le Mans	Circuit de la Sarthe	June 15 June 16
6	1000km Zeltweg	Österreichring	June 30
7	Watkins Glen 6 Hours	Watkins Glen International	July 13
8	1000 km Le Castellet	Circuit Paul Ricard	August 15
9	Brands Hatch 1000km	Brands Hatch	September 29
10	Kyalami 6 Hours	Kyalami	November 9

Season results

Points were awarded to the top 10 finishers in the order of 20-15-12-10-8-6-4-3-2-1. Manufacturers were only given points for their highest finishing car; any other cars from that manufacturer were merely skipped in the points standings.

Races

Rnd	Circuit	Sportscar Winning Team	GT Winning Team	Results
		Sportscar Winning Drivers	GT Winning Drivers
1	Monza	#3 Autodelta SpA	#87 Gelo Racing	Results
		Mario Andretti Arturo Merzario	John Fitzpatrick Georg Loos Jürgen Neuhaus
2	Spa-Francorchamps	#4 Equipe Gitanes	#53 Gelo Racing	Results
		Jean-Pierre Jarier Jacky Ickx	John Fitzpatrick Jürgen Barth
3	Nürburgring	#1 Equipe Gitanes	#45 Gelo Racing	Results
		Jean-Pierre Jarier Jean-Pierre Beltoise	John Fitzpatrick Jürgen Barth
4	Imola	#2 Equipe Gitanes	#152 Porsche Kremer Racing	Results
		Henri Pescarolo Gérard Larrousse	Hans Heyer Paul Keller
5	La Sarthe	#7 Equipe Gitanes	#71 Raymond Touroul	Results
		Henri Pescarolo Gérard Larrousse	Cyril Grandet Dominique Bardini
6	Österreichring	#5 Equipe Gitanes	#33 Porsche Kremer Racing	Results
		Henri Pescarolo Gérard Larrousse	Hans Heyer Erwin Kremer Paul Keller
7	Watkins Glen	#1 Equipe Gitanes	#59 Brumos Porsche	Results
		Jean-Pierre Jarier Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Hurley Haywood Peter Gregg
8	Le Castellet	#1 Equipe Gitanes	#57 Gelo Racing	Results
		Jean-Pierre Jarier Jean-Pierre Beltoise	Rolf Stommelen Tim Schenken
9	Brands Hatch	#1 Equipe Gitanes	#55 Gelo Racing	Results
		Jean-Pierre Jarier Jean-Pierre Beltoise	John Fitzpatrick Toine Hezemans Manfred Schurti
10	Kyalami	#2 Equipe Gitanes	#20 Gelo Racing	Results
		Henri Pescarolo Gérard Larrousse	John Fitzpatrick Rolf Stommelen Tim Schenken

Manufacturers Championships

Overall Manufacturers Championship

All cars were awarded points for the overall championship, but the GT class also had their own separate championship.

Cars participating in races that were not included in the S, P, or GT classes are skipped in rewarding points for the overall championship.

Only the best 7 points finishes counted towards the championship, with any other points earned not included in the total. Skipped points are marked in italics.

Pos	Manufacturer	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Rd 6	Rd 7	Rd 8	Rd 9	Rd 10	Total
1	Matra-Simca		20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	140
2	Mirage	10	15	10		10	10		12	12	12	79
3	Porsche	8	12	6	8	15	6	15	10	8	6	76
4	Alfa Romeo	20		15	15		15					65
5	Chevron	1		3	2		4			10	10	30
6	Ligier	3				3			6			12
7	Lola	6								1	3	10
8	Ferrari					8						8
9	March									3		3
10=	Alpine-Renault			1								1
10=	AMS				1							1
10=	Ecosse										1	1

GT Manufacturers Championship

Pos	Manufacturer	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Rd 6	Rd 7	Rd 8	Rd 9	Rd 10	Total
1	Porsche	20	20	20	20	12	20	20	20	20	20	140
2	Ferrari					20						20
3	De Tomaso				10							10
4	Chevrolet					1		6	1			8

External links

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