1975 season/ Round 3
South African Grand Prix
Kyalami, Midrand, South Africa. Sat, 1 Mar 1975. 78 laps.
South Africa- Winner
- TYSCHTyrrell
- Pole
- BRPACBrabham
- Fastest lap
- BRPAC1:17.200
Weekend
Race
- Carlos ReutemannBRBrabham+3.7402
- Jody ScheckterTYTyrrell1:43:16.9001
- Patrick DepaillerTYTyrrell+16.9203
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOTUN
+14 places, P25 to P11
Beat our forecast
–
No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
–
No pit stop data
Fastest lap
BRPAC
1:17.200, lap 11
DNFs
9
LAF, FIT, SCH, HUN, JAR, LOM, MER, WAT, BRA
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYSCH | TYTyrrell | 3+2 | 1:43:16.900 | 9 |
| 2 | BRREU | BRBrabham | 2 | +3.740 | 6 |
| 3 | TYDEP | TYTyrrell | 5+2 | +16.920 | 4 |
| 4 | BRPAC | BRBrabham | 1-3 | +17.310 | 3 |
| 5 |  LAU | Ferrari | 4-1 | +28.640 | 2 |
| 6 |  MAS | McLaren | 16+10 | +1:03.640 | 1 |
| 7 | EHSTO | EHEmbassy Hill | 14+7 | +1:12.910 | |
| 8 | PEDON | PEPenske | 18+10 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | SHPRY | SHShadow-Ford | 19+10 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | LOPET | LOTeam Lotus | 8-2 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | LOTUN | LOTeam Lotus | 25+14 | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | LOICK | LOTeam Lotus | 21+9 | +2 Laps | |
| 13 | LOKEI | LOTeam Lotus | 22+9 | +2 Laps | |
| 14 | CHA | McLaren | 20+6 | +2 Laps | |
| 15 | BREVA | BRBRM | 24+9 | +2 Laps | |
| 16 | REG | Ferrari | 9-7 | Throttle | |
| 17 | PAAND | PAParnelli | 6-11 | Transmission | |
| DNF |  LAF | Williams | 23 | Not classified | |
| DNF | FIT | McLaren | 11 | Not classified | |
| DNF | TYSCH | TYTyrrell | 17 | Accident | |
| DNF | HEHUN | HEHesketh | 12 | Fuel system | |
| DNF | SHJAR | SHShadow-Ford | 13 | Overheating | |
| DNF | MALOM | MAMarch | 26 | Fuel system | |
| DNF | MER | Williams | 15 | Engine | |
| DNF | SUWAT | SUSurtees | 10 | Clutch | |
| DNF | MABRA | MAMarch | 7 | Radiator |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRCarlos Pace | 1:17.200 |