Brazilian- Championship
- 2nd19.5 pts to the leader
- Points
- 45pts14 rounds started
Emerson Fittipaldi, a Brazilian driver, raced for McLaren in the 1975 Formula 1 season with car number 1. Fittipaldi was born on 12 December 1946. Fittipaldi finished 2nd in the 1975 drivers' championship with 45 points, 2 wins and 6 podiums – 19.5 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
Fittipaldi won the Argentine Grand Prix and British Grand Prix. Fittipaldi's teammate was Jochen Mass; Fittipaldi led their qualifying head-to-head 11–3 and led the race head-to-head 9–5.
Fittipaldi scored points in 7 of 14 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Fittipaldi gained a net 22 places across 10 classified finishes. Fittipaldi scored 69% of McLaren's 1975 total of 65 points.
Final 1975 results after 14 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
14%
Podiums
6
podium rate
43%
Poles
0
pole rate
Emerson Fittipaldi: quick facts
Short answers about Fittipaldi's 1975 season.
What team did Emerson Fittipaldi drive for in 1975?
Emerson Fittipaldi drove for McLaren in the 1975 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Emerson Fittipaldi use in 1975?
Emerson Fittipaldi raced with car number 1 in 1975.
How many points did Emerson Fittipaldi score in 1975?
Emerson Fittipaldi scored 45 points in 1975 and finished 2nd in the drivers' championship, 19.5 points behind champion Niki Lauda.
How many races did Emerson Fittipaldi win in 1975?
Emerson Fittipaldi won 2 Grands Prix in 1975: the Argentine Grand Prix and British Grand Prix. Fittipaldi scored 6 podium finishes in 14 races.
Who was Emerson Fittipaldi's teammate in 1975?
Jochen Mass was Emerson Fittipaldi's teammate at McLaren in 1975. Fittipaldi led the qualifying head-to-head 11–3 and led the race head-to-head 9–5.
