French Grand Prix
1975 · Round 9 · Le Castellet, France · Jul 6, 1975Race summary
Victory went to Lauda (from 1st on the grid), with a 1.590s margin. Andretti made the biggest gain, from 15th on the grid to 5th (up 10 places). Scheckter had a difficult race, dropping from 2nd to 9th.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | 54 | 1:40:18.840 | 9 |
| 2 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 3 | 54 | +1.590 | 6 |
| 3 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 7 | 54 | +2.310 | 4 |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 10 | 54 | +39.770 | 3 |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 15 | 54 | +1:02.080 | 2 |
| 6 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 54 | +1:07.400 | 1 |
| 7 | Tony Brise | Embassy Hill | 12 | 54 | +1:09.610 | 0 |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow-Ford | 4 | 54 | +1:19.780 | 0 |
| 9 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 2 | 54 | +1:31.680 | 0 |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 17 | 54 | +1:36.020 | 0 |
| 11 | Jacques Laffite | Williams | 16 | 54 | +1:36.770 | 0 |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Tyrrell | 21 | 54 | +1:37.130 | 0 |
| 13 | John Watson | Surtees | 14 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 11 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Gijs van Lennep | Ensign | 22 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Alan Jones | Embassy Hill | 20 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 17 | Bob Evans | BRM | 25 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Lella Lombardi | March | 26 | 50 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| – | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 5 | 26 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 19 | 17 | Brakes | 0 |
| – | Wilson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 23 | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 8 | 6 | Chassis | 0 |
| – | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 9 | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| – | Mark Donohue | Penske | 18 | 6 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | Tom Pryce | Shadow-Ford | 6 | 2 | Transmission | 0 |
| – | François Migault | Williams | 24 | 0 | Withdrew | 0 |