1974 Swedish Grand Prix
The 1974 Swedish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Scandinavian Raceway in Anderstorp on 9 June 1974. It was race 7 of 15 in both the 1974 World Championship of Drivers and the 1974 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers.
| 1974 Swedish Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Scandinavian Raceway | |||
| Race details | |||
| Date | 9 June 1974 | ||
| Location | Anderstorp, Sweden | ||
| Course | Permanent Racing Facility | ||
| Course length | 4.018 km (2.497 miles) | ||
| Distance | 80 laps, 321.440 km (199.734 miles) | ||
| Pole position | |||
| Driver | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Time | 1:24.758 | ||
| Fastest lap | |||
| Driver | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell-Ford | |
| Time | 1:27.262 on lap 72 | ||
| Podium | |||
| First | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Second | Tyrrell-Ford | ||
| Third | Hesketh-Ford | ||
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Lap leaders | |||
The race was dominated by the two Tyrrell-Cosworth 007s of Jody Scheckter and Patrick Depailler. Depailler took pole position, however Scheckter beat him by 0.380 sec in the race, to score his first Grand Prix win.
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