1975 World Champion
Niki LaudaFerrari
64.5 pts · 5 wins · 19.5 clear of Fittipaldi
Niki Lauda won the 1975 Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship driving for Ferrari, finishing on 64.5 points, 19.5 clear of Emerson Fittipaldi. Lauda won 5 races that season.
Ferrari took the Constructors' Championship with 72.5 points, 18.5 ahead of Brabham.
9 different drivers won a Grand Prix, and 21 drivers scored championship points.
Championships in this era were decided on a "best results" basis — drivers counted only their highest-scoring finishes towards the title, so season totals can differ from the sum of every race result. Dropped scores were abolished from 1991.
Standings compiled from the Ergast/Jolpica Formula 1 results archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.