Austrian- Championship
- 4th17 pts to the leader
- Points
- 38pts15 rounds started
Niki Lauda, an Austrian driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1974 Formula 1 season with car number 12. Lauda was born on 22 February 1949. Lauda finished 4th in the 1974 drivers' championship with 38 points, 2 wins and 5 podiums – 17 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
Lauda won the Spanish Grand Prix and Dutch Grand Prix. Lauda's teammate was Clay Regazzoni; Lauda led their qualifying head-to-head 12–3 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–8.
Lauda scored points in 6 of 15 Grands Prix, with a best run of 3 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Lauda lost a net 13 places across 7 classified finishes. Lauda scored 42% of Ferrari's 1974 total of 90 points.
Final 1974 results after 15 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
2
win rate
13%
Podiums
5
podium rate
33%
Poles
0
pole rate
Niki Lauda: quick facts
Short answers about Lauda's 1974 season.
What team did Niki Lauda drive for in 1974?
Niki Lauda drove for Ferrari in the 1974 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Niki Lauda use in 1974?
Niki Lauda raced with car number 12 in 1974.
How many points did Niki Lauda score in 1974?
Niki Lauda scored 38 points in 1974 and finished 4th in the drivers' championship, 17 points behind champion Emerson Fittipaldi.
How many races did Niki Lauda win in 1974?
Niki Lauda won 2 Grands Prix in 1974: the Spanish Grand Prix and Dutch Grand Prix. Lauda scored 5 podium finishes in 15 races.
Who was Niki Lauda's teammate in 1974?
Clay Regazzoni was Niki Lauda's teammate at Ferrari in 1974. Lauda led the qualifying head-to-head 12–3 and trailed the race head-to-head 7–8.
