Championship points standings for the USAC National Championship Trail 1974
Position | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyres | Points | 1. | ![]() | Bobby Unser | All American Racers | Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 4870 |
2. | ![]() | Johnny Rutherford | McLaren Cars | McLaren M16C/D | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 3650 |
3. | ![]() | Gordon Johncock | Patrick Racing | Eagle 74 Eagle 72 Eagle 73 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 3050 |
4. | ![]() | Al Unser | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing | Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 2430 |
5. | ![]() | Jimmy Caruthers | Fletcher Racing | Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 2065 |
6. | ![]() | Bill Vukovich II | Jerry O'Connell Racing | Eagle 72 Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1925 |
7. | ![]() | Lloyd Ruby | Unlimited Racing | Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1580 |
8. | ![]() | A. J. Foyt | Foyt Enterprises | Coyote 74 | Foyt 2.6 turbo | 1510 |
9. | ![]() | Wally Dallenbach | Patrick Racing | Eagle 73 Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1445 |
10. | ![]() | Steve Krisiloff | Beith Racing, Patrick Racing, Agajanian/Leader Card Racers | Eagle 72 Eagle 73 Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1130 |
11. | ![]() | Jerry Grant | Fletcher Racing | Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1050 |
12. | ![]() | Pancho Carter | Fletcher Racing | Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 1040 |
13. | ![]() | Mike Mosley | Agajanian/Leader Card Racers | Eagle 72 Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 945 |
14. | ![]() | Jim McElreath | Fred Gerhardt Racing | Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 700 |
15. | ![]() | Mario Andretti | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing | Parnelli VPJ-2 Eagle 74 Parnelli VPJ-3 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 655 |
16. | ![]() | John Martin | Automotive Technology | McLaren M16B | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 600 |
17. | ![]() | Roger McCluskey | Hopkins Racing | McLaren M16B Riley 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 555 |
18. | ![]() | Tom Sneva | Grant King Racing | Kingfish 73 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 550 |
19. | ![]() | Mike Hiss | Eisenhour-Brayton Racing Team, Penske Racing | McLaren M16C Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 420 |
20. | ![]() | Bentley Warren | Vatis Enterprises, Hopkins Racing, Bay State Racing | Finley 73 Eagle 72 Eagle 67 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 340 |
21. | ![]() | Dick Simon | Dick Simon Racing, Vollstedt Enterprises | Vollstedt 73 Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 270 |
22. | ![]() | Gary Bettenhausen | Penske Racing | McLaren M16C Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 260 |
23. | ![]() | Bob Harkey | Cicada Racing, Hopkins Racing, Grant King Racing | Coyote 70 Cicada 72 Kingfish 73 | Foyt 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 250 |
24. | ![]() | Tom Bigelow | Vollstedt Enterprises, Agajanian/Leader Card Racers | Vollstedt 73 Lola T332 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Chevrolet 5.0 | 240 |
25. | ![]() | Eldon Rasmussen | Rasmussen Racing Products | RasCar-Atlanta 74 | Foyt 2.6 turbo | 200 |
26. | ![]() | Al Loquasto | Loquasto Racing, Curtis Auto Centre | Curtis 72 McLaren M16B | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 160 |
27. | ![]() | Dan Murphy | Cicada Racing | Cicada 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 150 |
28. | ![]() | Karl Busson | Fiore Racing | Vollstedt 66 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 140 |
29. | ![]() | George Snider | Foyt Enterprises | Atlanta 72 Coyote 74 | Foyt 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 130 |
30. | ![]() | Joe Leonard | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing | Eagle 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 120 |
31. | ![]() | Salt Walther | Dayton-Walther | McLaren M16C | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 115 |
32. | ![]() | Bill Simpson | Bill Simpson, Beith Racing, Vollstedt Enterprises | Brabham BT25 Eagle 72 Vollstedt 73 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 105 |
33. | ![]() | Jerry Karl | Hopkins Racing, Webster Racing, Jerry Karl Racing | Eagle 72 Lola T332 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Chevrolet 5.0 | 75 |
34. | ![]() | Larry McCoy | Curtis Auto Centre, Eastern Racing Associates | Curtis 72 RasCar-Atlanta 74 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 50 |
35. | ![]() | Mel Kenyon | Hopkins Racing | Eagle 72 Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 25 |
36. | ![]() | Lee Brayton | Eisenhour-Brayton Racing Team, Webster Racing | Eagle 72 Coyote 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 20 |
37. | ![]() | John Cannon | Minnesota Serendipity | Mongoose 71 Mongoose 71 | Foyt 2.6 turbo Chevrolet 5.2 | 10 |
![]() | Skip Barber | Crower Engineering | Eagle 72 | Chevrolet 3.3 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Larry Cannon | Hoffman Auto Racing | Eagle 70 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Mel Cornett | Minnesota Serendipity | Mongoose 71 | Foyt 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Max Dudley | Dudley Trucking | Gerhardt 68 | Chevrolet 5.2 | 0 |
![]() | David Hobbs | McLaren Cars | McLaren M16C/D | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | John Hubbard | Vatis Enterprises, Precision Engineering | Finley 73 Eagle 68 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Chevrolet 5.2 | 0 |
![]() | Jim Hurtubise | Gohr Racing | McLaren M16B | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Brett Lunger | All American Racers Jorgensen | Eagle 74A | Chevrolet 5.0 | 0 |
![]() | John Mahler | Roy Woods Racing | Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Rick Muther | Webster Racing, Eisenhour-Brayton Racing | Eagle 72 Coyote 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Evan Noyes, Jr. | Eagle Creek Aviation | Lola T332 | Chevrolet 5.0 | 0 |
![]() | Jan Opperman | Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing, Minnesota Serendipity | Parnelli VPJ-2 Mongoose 71 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Johnny Parsons | Agajanian/Leader Card Racers, Vatis Enterprises, Gehlhausen Racing | Finley 73 Eagle 72 Kingfish 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Sam Posey | Norris Industries | Talon MR-1 | Chevrolet 5.0 | 0 |
![]() | Bill Puterbaugh | Midwest Manufacturing | Kingfish 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Benny Rapp | Gifford | Cecil 69 | Ford 5.8 | 0 |
![]() | Larry Rice | Precision Engineering | Eagle 68 | Chevrolet 5.2 | 0 |
![]() | Billy Scott | Webster Racing | Eagle 66 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Sammy Sessions | Smokey Yunick, Foyt Enterprises | Eagle 72 Atlanta 72 | Chevrolet 3.4 turbo Foyt 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Leon Sirois | Cicada Racing | Cicada 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
![]() | Dennis Zimmerman | MVS | Eagle 72 | Offenhauser 2.6 turbo | 0 |
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Driver | Number | ||
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Most race wins | ![]() | Johnny Rutherford | 4 |
![]() | Bobby Unser | 4 | |
Most pole positions | ![]() | A. J. Foyt | 8 |
Most podium positions | ![]() | Bobby Unser | 10 |
Most podium positions without a win | ![]() | Bill Vukovich II | 3 |
Youngest driver | ![]() | Pancho Carter | 24 y/o |
Oldest driver | ![]() | Lloyd Ruby | 46 y/o |
% | Country | Drivers | Number | |
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94.8% | U.S.A. | ![]() | Al Unser, Mario Andretti, Gordon Johncock, Tom Sneva, Pancho Carter, Johnny Rutherford, Bobby Unser, A. J. Foyt, Wally Dallenbach, Bill Vukovich II, Larry Cannon, Tom Bigelow, Jim McElreath, Jerry Karl, Dick Simon, John Martin, Mike Mosley, Johnny Parsons, George Snider, Salt Walther, Al Loquasto, Rick Muther, Steve Krisiloff, Larry Rice, Billy Scott, Roger McCluskey, Bob Harkey, Jimmy Caruthers, Lloyd Ruby, Jerry Grant, Mike Hiss, Bentley Warren, Gary Bettenhausen, Dan Murphy, Karl Busson, Joe Leonard, Bill Simpson, Larry McCoy, Mel Kenyon, Lee Brayton, Skip Barber, Mel Cornett, Max Dudley, John Hubbard, Jim Hurtubise, Evan Noyes, Jr., Jan Opperman, Sam Posey, Benny Rapp, Sammy Sessions, Brett Lunger, John Mahler, Bill Puterbaugh, Leon Sirois, Dennis Zimmerman | 55 |
3.4% | Canada | ![]() | Eldon Rasmussen, John Cannon | 2 |
1.7% | Great Britain | ![]() | David Hobbs | 1 |
# | Date | Circuit | Winner | Second | Third | Pole | FL |
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