PosDriverPoints
1 Niki Lauda • Ferrari9966994-52
2 James Hunt • McLaren-6-9--2926
3 Patrick Depailler • Tyrrell6-4--46626
4 Jody Scheckter • Tyrrell23--369124
5 Clay Regazzoni • Ferrari--9-6-1-16
6 Jacques Laffite • Ligier--3-4-3-10
7 Jochen Mass • McLaren142-12--10
8 John Watson • Penske-2-----46
9 Hans Joachim Stuck • March3----3--6
10 Tom Pryce • Shadow4-------4
11 Gunnar Nilsson • Lotus--4----4
12 Carlos Pace • Brabham---1---34
13 Carlos Reutemann • Brabham---3----3
14 Mario Andretti • Lotus-1----23
15 Chris Amon • Ensign--2---2
16 Alan Jones • Surtees--2---2
17 Emerson Fittipaldi • Copersucar--1--1--2
- Vittorio Brambilla • March---------
- Jean-Pierre Jarier • Shadow---------
- Ronnie Peterson • March---------
- Jacky Ickx • Williams--------
- Ingo Hoffmann • Copersucar------
- Ian Ashley • BRM---
- Renzo Zorzi • Williams--
- Lella Lombardi • March--
- Michel Leclere • Williams--------
- Harald Ertl • Hesketh--------
- Brett Lunger • Surtees-------
- Bob Evans • Lotus---
- Ian Scheckter • Tyrrell--
- Arturo Merzario • March-------
- Loris Kessel • Brabham-----
- Larry Perkins • Boro-----
- Emilio Zapico • Williams--
- Emilio de Villota • Brabham--
- Patrick Neve • Ensign---
- Guy Edwards • Hesketh---
- Antonio Bernardo • Ensign--
- Henri Pescarolo • Surtees---
- Tom Belsø • Williams--
- Jac Nelleman • Brabham--
- Damien Magee • Brabham--

Points System

9-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Best 14 results (7 from first 8 and 7 from last 8) count toward championship.
Only the points of the highest-scoring driver for each constructor at each race (including privateer entries) are counted towards the Constructors' Championship.