News Details
F1 1974: McLaren Man Wins After Year Long Battle
Following the retirement of Jackie Stewart after securing the last of his three World Drivers’ Championships the battle to succeed him in 1974 was wide open. In one of the most competitive seasons in Formula One history seven different drivers, from five different teams, won races over the course of the 15 Grand Prix.
Stewart’s retirement and the tragic events of the 1973 United States Grand Prix which took Francois Cevert gave the Tyrrell team an all-new driver line for the season.
To fill the void Tyrrell brought in Patrick Depailler and Jody Scheckter, a pair of drivers who had only eight F1 starts between them. Scheckter had entered five races with the McLaren team the previous...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
2014 season is wide open - Raikkonen
Scuderia Ferrari
Ferrari driver Kimi Raikkonen believes that the 2014...
10y ago from F1Zone.net
Hamilton: 'I'm equipped with the tools I need to...
Lewis Hamilton believes he has the car to succeed in 2014 and is 'more...
10y ago from RichlandF1.com
No fifth world title for Vettel in 2014 predicts...
No fifth world title for Vettel in 2014 predicts Villeneuve 10 March,...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Button targeting wins this year with McLaren
Button targeting wins this year with McLaren 13 March, 2014 Jenson Button...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha to test completely new MotoGP bike at Jerez
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Raul Fernandez set to get 2024 Aprilia MotoGP bike at...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Quartararo: Marquez's Honda exit ‘woke a lot of...
Fabio Quartararo believes Marc Marquez's exit from Honda last term 'woke a...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Could Acosta get a Verstappen-like mid-season...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Full-time IndyCar move “an option” says supersub...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
O’Ward retroactively given St. Pete win after Team...
The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Wednesday that all three Team Penske...
9h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Penske's Newgarden loses St. Pete IndyCar race win...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Power “didn't have any defense” against Dixon due...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ford simulator boosting M-Sport WRC Puma performances
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Auction raises more than 50K for Craig Breen Foundation
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
FIA not at war with manufacturers over 2025 WRC...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
ERC star Sesks secures WRC Rally1 graduation with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal transfer news: Vlahovic links, Partey's...
This article was originally published on the Daily Briefing, a...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'When we're bad we're really bad': Pochettino laments...
No description available...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
'Watched 5 minutes of yesterday's Arsenal game and...
No description available...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea Transfer News Roundup: Blues identify Mauricio...
No description available...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari announce DRASTIC change as Verstappen issues dire...
Roses are red, violets are blue, and now Ferrari... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 giants announce name change with IMMEDIATE effect
Ferrari have announced that they are to join... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Hamilton sends strong message over Gaza deaths
Lewis Hamilton has spoken out again on Israel's... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com