1975 Italian Grand Prix | |||
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Race details | |||
Date | 7 September 1975 | ||
Location | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 5.780 km (3.59 miles) | ||
Distance | 52 laps, 300.56 km (186.68 miles) | ||
Weather | Dry and sunny | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Ferrari | ||
Time | 1:32.24[1] | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | |
Time | 1:33.1[2] on lap 47 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Ferrari | ||
Second | McLaren-Ford | ||
Third | Ferrari | ||
Lap leaders |
The 1975 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Monza on 7 September 1975. It was race 13 of 14 in both the 1975 World Championship of Drivers and the 1975 International Cup for Formula One Manufacturers. It was the 45th Italian Grand Prix and the 41st to be held at Monza. The race held over 52 laps of the five kilometre circuit for a race distance of 300 kilometres.
The race was won by Swiss driver Clay Regazzoni in his Ferrari 312T in a glorious day for Scuderia Ferrari. It was Regazzoni's third win, Ferrari's fifth win for the season. Regazzoni took a sixteen-second win over the McLaren M23 of outgoing world champion, Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi. Behind Fittipaldi was the second Ferrari of Austrian driver Niki Lauda.