1975 Brazilian Grand Prix

The 1975 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Interlagos on 26 January 1975. It was race 2 of 14 in both the 1975 World Championship of Drivers and the 1975 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was the fourth Brazilian Grand Prix since its introduction in 1972. The race was won by São Paulo native Carlos Pace driving a Brabham BT44B. It was the only win of Pace's career; he was killed in an aircraft accident two years later. Fellow Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi finished second in his McLaren M23 with his German teammate Jochen Mass finishing third.

1975 Brazilian Grand Prix
Race details
Date January 26, 1975
Location São Paulo, Brazil
Course Permanent race track
Course length 7.960 km (4.946 miles)
Distance 40 laps, 318.400 km (197.845 miles)
Weather Sunny, hot and dry
Pole position
Driver Shadow-Ford
Time 2:29.88
Fastest lap
Driver Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford
Time 2:34.16 on lap 10
Podium
First Brabham-Ford
Second McLaren-Ford
Third McLaren-Ford
Lap leaders
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