1974 European Formula Two Championship
The 1974 European Formula Two season was contested over 10 rounds and had Frenchman Patrick Depailler as the season champion. Depailler, runner-up Hans-Joachim Stuck and some others also raced in 1974 Formula One season.[1]
Calendar
| Race No | Circuit | Date | Laps | Distance | Time | Speed | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 24 March | 54 | 3.79=204.66 km | 1'18:47.68 | 155.843 km/h | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
| 2 | Hockenheim | 7 April | 20+20 | 6.789=271.56 km | 1'21:37.1 | 199.632 km/h | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
| 3 | Pau | 5 May | 75 | 2.76=207.0 km | 1'54:33.57 | 108.415 km/h | Patrick Depailler | Jacques Laffite | Patrick Depailler |
| 4 | Salzburgring | 2 June | 50 | 4.238=211.9 km | 1'00:33.00 | 209.975 km/h | Tom Pryce | José Dolhem | Jacques Laffite |
| 5 | Hockenheim | 9 June | 20+15 | 6.789=237.615 km | 1'11:43.9 | 198.753 km/h | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
| 6 | Mugello | 14 July | 25+25 | 5.245=262.25 km | 1'32:46.4 | 169.607 km/h | Jacques Laffite | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Patrick Depailler |
| 7 | Karlskoga | 11 August | 68 | 3.0=204.0 km | 1'23:00.4 1'23:00.7 |
147.458 km/h 147.449 km/h |
Patrick Depailler | Patrick Depailler | Ronnie Peterson Patrick Depailler |
| 8 | Pergusa-Enna | 25 August | 30+30 | 4.808=288.48 km | 1'24:31.9 | 204.761 km/h | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
| 9 | Hockenheim | 28-29 September | 20+20 | 6.789=271.56 km | 1'23:26.4 | 195.273 km/h | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Patrick Depailler |
| 10 | Vallelunga | 13 October | 35+35 | 3.2=224.0 km | 1'22:48.59 | 162.300 km/h | Patrick Depailler | Patrick Depailler | 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.
| Place | Name | Team | Chassis | Engine | MNT |
HOC |
PAU |
SAL |
HOC |
MUG |
KAR |
EMM |
HOC |
VLL |
Total Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Depailler | March Engineering | March | BMW | 6 | 3 | 9 | - | - | 9 | 9 | - | 9 | 9 | 54 |
| 2 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March Engineering | March | BMW | 9 | 9 | - | - | 4 | - | - | 9 | 6 | 6 | 43 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | BP Racing France | March | BMW | - | - | 6 | 9 | 6 | - | 6 | - | - | 4 | 31 |
| 4 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Écurie Elf | Elf-Alpine | BMW | 4 | - | 3 | - | 9 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 20 |
| 5 | David Purley | Team Harper | March | BMW | - | - | 1 | 13 | |||||||
| Team Harper | Chevron | Ford | 6 | - | - | - | |||||||||
| Team Harper | Chevron | BMW | 6 | - | - | ||||||||||
| 6 | Michel Leclère | Équipe Elf | Elf-Alpine | BMW | 1 | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 12 |
| 7 | Patrick Tambay | Équipe Elf | Elf-Alpine | BMW | - | 2 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Gabriele Serblin | Trivellato Racing | March | BMW | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | - | - | 10 |
| 9 | Tom Pryce | Team Baty | Chevron | Ford | - | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | |||||
| Team Baty | Chevron | BMW | 4 | - | - | - | 2 | ||||||||
| 10 | Andy Sutcliffe | Lewis Racing | March | BMW | 2 | - | 4 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| 11 | John Watson | Surtees Racing | Surtees | Ford | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 |
| Jean-Pierre Paoli | BP Racing France | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | 6 | |
| 13 | Jacques Coulon | March Engineering | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | 2 | - | 5 |
| 14 | José Dolhem | Surtees Racing | Surtees | Ford | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
| Masami Kuwashima | Kuwashima Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | 4 | |
| 16 | Maurizio Flammini | Equipe Nationale | March | BMW | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Giancarlo Martini | Trivellato Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Alain Cudini | Écurie Elf | Elf-Alpine | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Torsten Palm | Team Robert | GRD | BMW | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | |
| Duilio Truffo | Equipe Nationale | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | |
| Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Equipe Nationale | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 22 | Bertil Roos | Opert Racing | Chevron | Ford | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Brian Henton | March Engineering | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Cosimo Turizio | Trivellato Racing | March | BMW | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Note:
Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.
Non-Championship race results
Other Formula Two races, which did not count towards the European Championship, also held in 1974.
| Race Name | Circuit | Date | Winning driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXII Grand Prix de Rouen-les-Essarts | Rouen-Les-Essarts | 30 June | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March-BMW |
| XV Grand Prix de Nogaro | Nogaro | 22 September | Patrick Tambay | Elf-BMW |
References
- ^ "1974 European F2 Championship". motorsportmagazine.com. Motor Sport Magazine. Retrieved 1 April 2018.