Autódromo José Carlos Pace · 27 January 1974
Emerson Fittipaldi won the 1974 Brazilian Grand Prix for McLaren from 1st on the grid, 13.57s ahead of Clay Regazzoni. Graham Hill gained the most places, from 21st on the grid to 11th.
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McLaren Fittipaldi 9 + Hailwood 2 + Hulme 0 | Fittipaldi 9 + Hailwood 2 + Hulme 0 | 11 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Regazzoni 6 + Lauda 0 | Regazzoni 6 + Lauda 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Team Lotus Ickx 4 + Peterson 1 | Ickx 4 + Peterson 1 | 5 | |
| 4 | Surtees Pace 3 + Mass 0 | Pace 3 + Mass 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | Brabham Reutemann 0 + Robarts 0 + Watson 0 | Reutemann 0 + Robarts 0 + Watson 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Tyrrell Depailler 0 + Scheckter 0 | Depailler 0 + Scheckter 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | March Hunt 0 + Stuck 0 + Ganley 0 | Hunt 0 + Stuck 0 + Ganley 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | BRM Beltoise 0 + Pescarolo 0 + Migault 0 | Beltoise 0 + Pescarolo 0 + Migault 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Lola Hill 0 + Edwards 0 | Hill 0 + Edwards 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Shadow Jarier 0 + Revson 0 | Jarier 0 + Revson 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Iso Marlboro Merzario 0 | Merzario 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren | McLaren | 1:24:37.060 | 32 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni Ferrari | Ferrari | +13.570s | 32 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Jacky Ickx Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 31 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Carlos Pace Surtees | Surtees | +1 Lap | 31 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Mike Hailwood McLaren | McLaren | +1 Lap | 31 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 31 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann Brabham | Brabham | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 8 | Patrick Depailler Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 9 | James Hunt March | March | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Beltoise BRM | BRM | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 11 | Graham Hill Lola | Lola | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 12 | Denny Hulme McLaren | McLaren | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 13 | Jody Scheckter Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 31 | — | — | |
| 14 | Henri Pescarolo BRM | BRM | +2 Laps | 30 | — | — | |
| 15 | Richard Robarts Brabham | Brabham | +2 Laps | 30 | — | — | |
| 16 | François Migault BRM | BRM | +2 Laps | 30 | — | — | |
| 17 | Jochen Mass Surtees | Surtees | +2 Laps | 30 | — | — | |
| DNF | John Watson Brabham | Brabham | DNF Clutch | 27 | — | — | |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck March | March | DNF Transmission | 24 | — | — | |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow | Shadow | DNF Brakes | 21 | — | — | |
| DNF | Arturo Merzario Iso Marlboro | Iso Marlboro | DNF Throttle | 20 | — | — | |
| DNF | Peter Revson Shadow | Shadow | DNF Overheating | 10 | — | — | |
| DNF | Howden Ganley March | March | DNF Ignition | 8 | — | — | |
| DNF | Niki Lauda Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Engine | 2 | — | — | |
| DNF | Guy Edwards Lola | Lola | DNF Chassis | 2 | — | — |