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The 1975 South African Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Kyalami on 1 March 1975. It was race 3 in the 1975 Formula One season.
Jody Scheckter became the first South African driver to win the race. Driving a Tyrrell 007, he took over the lead of the race from Carlos Pace on lap three and took a three-second win over the Brabham BT44B of Carlos Reutemann. Scheckter's Tyrrell teammate Patrick Depailler finished third.
Offical Name XXI South African Grand Prix |
Date 1975-03-01 |
Circuit
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Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 78 laps,
km \
miles |
Timetable (GMT+2)
| 1975-03-01 Saturday |
| Race |
14:00 - 16:00 |
Fastest Lap
| Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
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This race saw...
- Driver
- 3rd win for
- 1st and only pole position for
- 5th and last fastest lap for
- Team
- Engine
- 81st win for Ford Cosworth
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 28
- Qualified: 26
- Classified: 17
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
| 1 |
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15 |
| 2 |
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12 |
| 3 |
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10 |
| 4 |
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9 |
| 5 |
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7 |
| 6 |
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6 |
| 7 |
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6 |
| 8 |
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5 |
| 9 |
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5 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. |
Constructor |
Points |
| 1 |
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19 |
| 2 |
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16 |
| 3 |
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11 |
| 4 |
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8 |
| 5 |
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7 |
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