1974 Season - Round 6 - 1974-05-26
Ronnie Peterson won the 1974 Monaco Grand Prix for Team Lotus, with Jody Scheckter (Tyrrell) second and Jean-Pierre Jarier (Shadow) third. The win came from P3 on the grid.
Guy Edwards (Lola) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P26 on the grid to P8 at the flag — a 18-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 18 drivers failing to finish.
27 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1974 Monaco Grand Prix, completing round 6 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 3 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 5 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 6 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 2 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | 13 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | John Watson | Brabham | 23 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Graham Hill | Lola | 21 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 8 | Guy Edwards | Lola | 26 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 4 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Henri Pescarolo | BRM | 27 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 11 | Jacky Ickx | Team Lotus | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | Ignition | 0 |
| 13 | James Hunt | Hesketh | 7 | Halfshaft | 0 |
| 14 | Mike Hailwood | McLaren | 10 | Accident | 0 |
| 15 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 8 | Suspension | 0 |
| 16 | François Migault | BRM | 22 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Vern Schuppan | Ensign | 25 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 9 | Collision | 0 |
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise | BRM | 11 | Collision | 0 |
| 20 | Denny Hulme | McLaren | 12 | Collision | 0 |
| 21 | Arturo Merzario | Iso Marlboro | 14 | Collision | 0 |
| 22 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 15 | Collision | 0 |
| 23 | Brian Redman | Shadow | 16 | Collision | 0 |
| 24 | Carlos Pace | Surtees | 18 | Collision | 0 |
| 25 | Tim Schenken | Trojan | 24 | Collision | 0 |
| 26 | Jochen Mass | Surtees | 17 | Withdrew | 0 |
| 27 | Chris Amon | Amon | 20 | Withdrew | 0 |