1975 Non-World Championship Grands Prix
Cape South Easter Trophy
8 February 1975 - Killarney: 130.680 km (3.267 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 1
1 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 40 laps
2 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 39 laps
3 Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 38 laps
4 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter (Tyrrell-Cosworth 007), 1m08.81
Did Not Finish
Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 13 laps/Accident
Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 5 laps/Fuel pump
Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B
Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 Spun
Boet Pelser McLaren-Ford M10B
Did Not Start
Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B Engine
X British Airways/Daily Mail Race of Champions
16 March 1975 - Brands Hatch: 170.554 km (4.264 km x 40 laps)
1 16 Tom Pryce Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '2A' 55m53.5, 183.14 kph
2 18 John Watson Surtees-Cosworth TS16 '04' 56m24.0
3 5 Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R9' 56m25.5
4 6 Jacky Ickx Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R5' 39 laps
5 1 Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren-Cosworth M23 'M23/9' 39 laps
6 14 Bob Evans BRM P201 '201-05' 38 laps
7 20 Arturo Merzario Williams-Cosworth FW03 37 laps
8 17 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '1A' 36 laps (fuel pump)
9 23 Rolf Stommelen Lola-Cosworth T371 '1' 35 laps
10 51 Roelof Wunderink Ensign-Cosworth N174 'MN02' 35 laps
11 35 David Purley Chevron-Cosworth B30 34 laps
12 52 Tony Trimmer Safir-Cosworth RJ02 '2' 33 laps
Fastest Lap: Tom Pryce (Shadow-Cosworth DN5), 1:21.1, 189.32 kph
Did Not Finish
31 Ian Ashley Lola-Chevrolet T330 27 laps
28 Mark Donohue Penske-Cosworth PC1 '02' 26 laps/Handling
3 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 '2' 25 laps/Engine
10 Lella Lombardi March-Cosworth 751 '2' 20 laps/Handling
7 Vern Schuppan Lola-Chevrolet T332 18 laps/Tyres
50 John Nicholson Lyncar-Cosworth L006 '1' 15 laps/Engine
208 Tom Belso Lola-Chevrolet T332 0 laps/Accident
2 Jochen Mass McLaren-Cosworth M23 0 laps/Accident
21 Maurizio Flammini Williams-Cosworth FW02 '2' DNS - practice accident
Lap Leaders:
Jody Scheckter lap 1 - lap 25
Tom Pryce lap 26 - lap 40
Qualifying (2-2P):
1 16 Tom Pryce UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Cosworth DN5 1m34.9
2 3 Jody Scheckter Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 1m35.9
3 17 Jean-Pierre Jarier UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Cosworth DN5 1m37.3
4 6 Jacky Ickx John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m37.3
5 23 Rolf Stommelen Embassy Racing with Graham Hill Lola-Cosworth T371 1m37.4
6 5 Ronnie Peterson John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m37.7
7 28 Mark Donohue Penske Cars Penske-Cosworth PC1 1m38.5
8 20 Arturo Merzario Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams-Cosworth FW02 1m40.1
9 208 Tom Belso F5000 Lola-Chevrolet T332 1m40.2
10 18 John Watson Team Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS16 1m40.4
11 10 Lella Lombardi March Engineering March-Cosworth 751 1m40.6
12 35 David Purley F5000 Chevron-Cosworth B30 1m41.2
13 7 Vern Schuppan F5000 Lola-Chevrolet T332 1m41.7
14 52 Tony Trimmer Safir-Engineering Safir-Cosworth RJ02 1m41.8
15 2 Jochen Mass Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 1m42.1
16 31 Ian Ashley F5000 Lola-Chevrolet T330 1m42.3
17 1 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 1m43.2
18 51 Roelof Wunderink Bewaking Team Ensign Ensign-Cosworth N174 1m43.6
19 14 Bob Evans Stanley BRM BRM P201 1m44.2
20 50 John Nicholson Pinch Plant Lyncar-Cosworth L006 1m47.9
21 Maurizio Flammini Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams-Cosworth FW02 1m47.0
Goldfields 100
22 March 1975 - Goldfields: 133.376 km (4.168 km x 32 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 2
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 32 laps
2 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 32 laps
3 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 31 laps
4 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 31 laps
5 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B 30 laps
6 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 28 laps
7 Boet Pelser McLaren-Ford M10B 20 laps
Fastest Lap: Dave Charlton (McLaren-Cosworth M23), 1m23.0
Pole Position: Dave Charlton, 1m23.6
Did Not Finish
Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 32 laps/DSQ/Failed to stop engine at pit-stop
Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 25 laps/Throttle
Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 12 laps/Driveshaft
Did Not Start
Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8 Oil leak
Natal Mercury 100
29 March 1975 - Roy Hesketh: 116.040 km (2.901 km x 40 laps)
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 40 laps
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 40 laps
3 Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 40 laps
4 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 39 laps
5 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B 39 laps
6 Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 38 laps
7 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 36 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter, 1m23.6
Did Not Finish
Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 12 laps/Valve
Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 0 laps/Engine
Did Not Qualify
Boet Pelser McLaren-Ford M10B
XXVII Daily Express BRDC International Trophy
13 April 1975 - Silverstone: 188.575 km (4.714 km x 40 laps)
1 12 Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T '022' 52m17.6, 216.021 kph
2 1 Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren-Cosworth M23 'M23/4' 52m17.7
3 27 Mario Andretti Parnelli-Cosworth VPJ4 '002' 52m42.2
4 18 John Watson Surtees-Cosworth TS16 '04' 52m49.9
5 4 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 '4' 52m56.1
6 28 Mark Donohue Penske-Cosworth PC1 '002' 52m58.4
7 53 Alan Jones Hesketh-Cosworth 308 '1' 53m06.3
8 7 Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Cosworth BT44B '3' 53m34.8
9 16 Tom Pryce Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '2A' 53m35.4
10 14 Bob Evans BRM 201 '05' 39 laps
11 22 Graham Hill Hill-Cosworth GH1 '2' 39 laps
12 10 Lella Lombardi March-Cosworth 751 '1-2' 39 laps
13 50 John Nicholson Lyncar-Cosworth L006 '1' 39 laps
14 52 Tony Trimmer Safir-Cosworth '2' 39 laps
Fastest Lap: James Hunt (Hesketh-Cosworth 308 '2') on lap 14 &
Emerson Fittipaldi (McLaren-Cosworth M23) on lap 23, 1:17.7, 218.26 kph
Did Not Finish
31 Roelof Wunderink Ensign-Cosworth M174 'MN02' 29 laps/Loose front bodywork
24 James Hunt Hesketh-Cosworth 308 '2' 25 laps/Engine blow-up
30 Wilson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Cosworth FD02 1 lap/Electrics
Lap Leaders:
James Hunt lap 1 - lap 24
Niki Lauda lap 25 - lap 40
Qualifying (2-2P):
1 24 James Hunt Hesketh Racing Hesketh-Cosworth 308 1m17.3
2 12 Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T 1m17.4
3 1 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 1m17.8
4 16 Tom Pryce Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Cosworth DN5 1m17.9
5 7 Carlos Reutemann Martini Racing Brabham-Cosworth BT44B 1m18.3
6 4 Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 1m18.3
7 18 John Watson Team Surtees Surtees-Cosworth T16 1m18.4
8 53 Alan Jones Custom Made/Stiller/Walker Hesketh-Cosworth 308 1m18.6
9 27 Mario Andretti Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing Parnelli-Cosworth VPJ4 1m18.7
10 28 Mark Donohue Penske Cars Penske-Cosworth PC1 1m19.0
11 50 John Nicholson Pinch Plant Lyncar-Cosworth L006 1m19.9
12 10 Lella Lombardi March Engineering March-Cosworth 751 1m20.1
13 51 Roelof Wunderink Bewaking Team Ensign Ensign-Cosworth N174 1m20.5
14 14 Bob Evans Stanley BRM BRM P201 1m20.5
15 22 Graham Hill Embassy Racing with Graham Hill Hill-Cosworth GH1 1m21.1
16 52 Tony Trimmer Safir Engineering Safir-Cosworth RJ02 1m21.2
17 30 Wilson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Cosworth FD02 1m21.3
5 Ronnie Peterson John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m17.6/engine
20 Arturo Merzario Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams-Cosworth FW03 1m20.0/engine
6 Jim Crawford John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m22.9/accident in practice
1 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 '9' 1m19.4
26 Mario Andretti Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing Parnelli-Cosworth VPJ4 '001' 1m19.7
28T Mark Donohue Penske Cars Penske-Cosworth PC1 '03' 1m19.1
Brandkop Winter Trophy
3 May 1975 - Brandkop: 135.800 km (3.395 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 4
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 40 laps
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 40 laps
3 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 39 laps
4 Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 39 laps
5 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 38 laps
6 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B 37 laps
7 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 36 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter
Did Not Finish
Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 11 laps/Fuel pressure
Gary Ainscough Lotus-Ford 61
Len Booysen McLaren-Ford M10B Gear selector
Did Not Start
Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8 Bearings
South African Republic Trophy
31 May 1975 - Kyalami: 131.008 km (4.094 km x 32 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 5
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 32 laps
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 32 laps
3 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 32 laps
4 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 31 laps
5 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 31 laps
6 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B 31 laps
7 Len Booysen McLaren-Ford M10B 31 laps
8 Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8 30 laps
9 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B 29 laps
10 Gary Ainscough Lotus-Ford 61 28 laps
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole position: Ian Scheckter
Did Not Finish
Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 23 laps/Puncture
Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 10 laps/Spun
False Bay 100
5 July 1975 - Killarney: 130.680 km (3.267 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 6
1 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 40 laps
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 40 laps
3 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 40 laps
4 Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 39 laps/Spun
5 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 38 laps
6 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 36 laps
7 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter, 1m07.09
Did Not Finish
Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8 25 laps/Oil pipe
Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 10 laps/Drive belt
Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B Fuel pump
Gary Ainscough Lotus-Ford 61
Rand Winter Trophy
26 July 1975 - Kyalami: 131.008 km (4.094 km x 32 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 7
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 32 laps
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 32 laps
3 Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 32 laps
4 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33
5 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B
6 Len Booysen McLaren-Ford M10B
7 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
8 Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter, 1m17.09
Did Not Finish
Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E
Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 Valve spring
Gary Ainscough Lotus-Ford 61
Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 Disqualified
XV Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de Suisse
24 August 1975 - Dijon-Prenois: 196.942 km (3.282 km x 60 laps)
1 12 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T '021' 1h01m25.34, 194.12 kph
2 4 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 '4' 1h01m33.69
3 2 Jochen Mass McLaren-Cosworth M23 '6' 1h01m40.78
4 5 Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Cosworth 72 'R9' 1h02m05.48
5 18 John Watson Surtees-Cosworth TS16 '05' 1h02m10.89
6 8 Carlos Pace Brabham-Cosworth BT44B '3' 1h02m11.24
7 16 Tom Pryce Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '2A' 1h02m12.00
8 24 James Hunt Hesketh-Cosworth 308C '1' 59 laps
9 31 Chris Amon Ensign-Cosworth N175 'MN04' 59 laps
10 21 Jacques Laffite Williams-Cosworth FW '04' 59 laps
11 9 Vittorio Brambilla March-Cosworth 751 '3' 58 laps
12 22 Rolf Stommelen Hill-Cosworth GH1 '3' 58 laps
13 35 Tony Trimmer Maki-Ford F101C '002' 54 laps
Fastest Lap: Jean-Pierre Jarier (Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '4A'), 1:00.44, 195.92 kph on lap 7
Did Not Finish
20 Jo Vonlanthen Williams-Cosworth FW '03-2' 51 laps/Still running/not classified
17 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Cosworth DN5 '4A' 23 laps/Transmission
1 Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren-Cosworth M23 '8-2' 6 laps/Clutch
Qualifying (2-2P):
1 17 Jean-Pierre Jarier UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Cosworth DN5 0m59.25
2 1 Emerson Fittipaldi Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 0m59.27
3 12 Clay Regazzoni Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T 0m59.76
4 2 Jochen Mass Marlboro Team Texaco McLaren-Cosworth M23 0m59.92
5 4 Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 0m59.99
6 18 John Watson Team Surtees Surtees-Cosworth TS16 1m00.04
7 8 Carlos Pace Martini Racing Brabham-Cosworth BT44B 1m00.13
8 16 Tom Pryce UOP Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Cosworth DN5 1m00.28
9 31 Chris Amon Bewaking Team Ensign Ensign-Cosworth N175 1m00.32
10 5 Ronnie Peterson John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Cosworth 72 1m00.41
11 24 James Hunt Hesketh Racing Hesketh-Cosworth 308C 1m00.47
12 9 Vittorio Brambilla March Engineering March-Cosworth 751 1m00.63
13 21 Jacques Laffite Williams Ambrozium H7 Racing Williams-Cosworth FW 1m01.07
14 22 Rolf Stommelen Embassy Racing with Graham Hill Hill-Cosworth GH1 1m02.00
15 20 Jo Vonlanthen Frank Williams Racing Cars Williams-Cosworth FW 1m02.81
16 35 Tony Trimmer Maki Engineering Maki-Cosworth F101C 1m04.29
Natal Spring Trophy
1 September 1975 - Roy Hesketh: 116.040 km (2.901 km x 40 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 8
1 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23 40 laps
2 Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E 40 laps
3 Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25 38 laps
4 Joe Domingo Surtees-Cosworth TS9B 38 laps
5 Len Booysen McLaren-Ford M10B 38 laps
6 Mike Domingo Brabham-Cosworth BT33 38 laps
7 André Verwey March-Ford 722 38 laps
8 Gary Ainscough Lotus-Ford 61 37 laps
9 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E 37 laps/Accident
Fastest Lap: N/A
Pole Position: Ian Scheckter, 1m00.5
Did Not Finish
Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25 22 laps/Lost wheel
Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007 7 laps/Drive shaft
Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
Dave Hart Surtees-Ford TS8
Rand Spring Trophy
4 October 1975 - Kyalami: 131.008 km (4.094 km x 32 laps)
South African F1 Championship, Round 9
1 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell-Cosworth 007
2 Dave Charlton McLaren-Cosworth M23
3 Guy Tunmer Lotus-Cosworth 72E
4 Len Booysen McLaren-Ford M10B
5 Roy Klomfass Chevron-FVC B25
6 Noddy Limberis McLaren-Chevrolet M10B
Did Not Finish
Tony Martin Chevron-BDA B25
André Verwey March-Ford 722
Did Not Start
Eddie Keizan Lotus-Cosworth 72E
Final Championship Standings
1 Ian Scheckter 56 pts
2 Dave Charlton 54
3 Guy Tunmer 29
4 Tony Martin 20
5 Eddie Keizan 17
= Mike Domingo 17
7 Joe Domingo 11
8 Roy Klomfass 10
9 Len Booysen 6
10 Noddy Limberis 2