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1975 - Grand Prix of Austria

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1975 - Grand Prix of Austria

Race Name - Grand Prix of Austria
Date - 8/17/1975
Race Track - Osterreichring
Number of Starting Cars - 27
Laps Run - 28
Pole Winner Niki Lauda
Average Race Speed - 177.531 kph
Lead Changes - 3 Leader(s) with 2 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Niki Lauda
Race Number - 12


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 8 Vittorio Brambilla Beta Team March March 751 Ford Cosworth DFV
2 2 James Hunt Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308B Ford Cosworth DFV
3 15 Tom Pryce UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN5 Ford Cosworth DFV
4 9 Jochen Mass Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
5 13 Ronnie Peterson John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV
6 1 Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T Ferrari 015
7 5 Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T Ferrari 015
8 10 Jody Scheckter Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 007 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 3 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
10 18 John Watson Team Surtees Surtees TS16 Ford Cosworth DFV
11 7 Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 007 Ford Cosworth DFV
12 23 Chris Amon HB Bewaking Team Ensign Ensign N175 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 17 Brett Lunger Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308B Ford Cosworth DFV
14 11 Carlos Reutemann Martini Racing Brabham BT44B Ford Cosworth DFV
15 16 Tony Brise Embassy Racing Lola T370 Ford Cosworth DFV
16 25 Rolf Stommelen Embassy Racing Lola T370 Ford Cosworth DFV
17 21 Lella Lombardi Lavazza March March 751 Ford Cosworth DFV
18 27 Roelof Wunderink HB Bewaking Team Ensign Ensign N174 Ford Cosworth DFV
19 26 Harald Ertl Warsteiner Brewery Hesketh 308B Ford Cosworth DFV
20 12 Jacques Laffite Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams FW04 Ford Cosworth DFV
21 6 Carlos Pace Martini Racing Brabham BT44B Ford Cosworth DFV
22 28 Jo Vonlanthen Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams FW03 Ford Cosworth DFV
23 4 HansJoachim Stuck Lavazza March March 751 Ford Cosworth DFV
24 14 JeanPierre Jarier UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN7 Ford Cosworth DFV
25 24 Bob Evans Stanley BRM BRM Stanley P201 BRM P200
26 19 Mario Andretti Vels Parnelli Jones Racing Parnelli VPJ4 Ford Cosworth DFV
27 20 Mark Donohue Penske Cars Penske PC1 Ford Cosworth DFV
28 22 Brian Henton John Player Team Lotus Lotus 72E Ford Cosworth DFV