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1975 South African Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1975 South African Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1975
- Round
- 3
- Grand Prix
- South African Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Kyalami Racing Circuit
- Winner
- Jody Scheckter
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Finished |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Finished |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Finished |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Finished |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Finished |
| 6 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Transmission |
| 7 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Radiator |
| 8 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 9 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Throttle |
| 10 | John Watson | Surtees | Clutch |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | NC |
| 12 | James Hunt | Hesketh | Fuel system |
| 13 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Overheating |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Lola | Finished |
| 15 | Arturo Merzario | Frank Williams Racing Cars | Engine |
| 16 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Finished |
| 17 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | Accident |
| 18 | Mark Donohue | Penske | +1 lap |
| 19 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | +1 lap |
| 20 | Dave Charlton | McLaren | +2 laps |