Austrian- Championship
- 1st1975 champion
- Points
- 64.5pts14 rounds started
Niki Lauda, an Austrian driver, raced for Ferrari in the 1975 Formula 1 season with car number 12. Lauda was born on 22 February 1949. Lauda won the 1975 drivers' championship with 64.5 points, 5 wins and 8 podiums – 19.5 points ahead of Emerson Fittipaldi.
Lauda won the Monaco Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix, Swedish Grand Prix, French Grand Prix and United States Grand Prix. Lauda's teammate was Clay Regazzoni; Lauda led their qualifying head-to-head 14–0 and led the race head-to-head 10–4.
Lauda scored points in 12 of 14 Grands Prix, with a best run of 5 points finishes in a row. From grid to flag, Lauda lost a net 15 places across 13 classified finishes. Lauda scored 72% of Ferrari's 1975 total of 89.5 points.
Final 1975 results after 14 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
5
win rate
36%
Podiums
8
podium rate
57%
Poles
0
pole rate
Niki Lauda: quick facts
Short answers about Lauda's 1975 season.
What team did Niki Lauda drive for in 1975?
Niki Lauda drove for Ferrari in the 1975 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Niki Lauda use in 1975?
Niki Lauda raced with car number 12 in 1975.
How many points did Niki Lauda score in 1975?
Niki Lauda scored 64.5 points in 1975 and finished 1st in the drivers' championship, 19.5 points ahead of Emerson Fittipaldi.
How many races did Niki Lauda win in 1975?
Niki Lauda won 5 Grands Prix in 1975: the Monaco Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix, Swedish Grand Prix, French Grand Prix and United States Grand Prix. Lauda scored 8 podium finishes in 14 races.
Who was Niki Lauda's teammate in 1975?
Clay Regazzoni was Niki Lauda's teammate at Ferrari in 1975. Lauda led the qualifying head-to-head 14–0 and led the race head-to-head 10–4.
