- Winner
- Carlos Reutemann
- Team
- Brabham
- Top listed
- Carlos Reutemann, Carlos Pace, and James Hunt
- Race date
- October 6, 1974
- Pole
- Carlos Reutemann
- Fastest lap
- Carlos Pace
- Classified drivers
- 30
- Circuit
- Watkins Glen International
The decisive result
Carlos Reutemann finished first for Brabham. Carlos Pace is listed 2 for Brabham, with James Hunt 3 for Hesketh.
Grid to finish
Graham Hill from P24 to P8 (+16), Jochen Mass from P20 to P7 (+13), and Rolf Stommelen from P21 to P12 (+9) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Carlos Reutemann started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 7 Finished, 3 Fuel system, 3 Suspension, 2 +2 laps, and 2 DNQ. Carlos Pace holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:40.608 on lap 54. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.