In 1975 Niki Lauda won his first Drivers Championship and brought Ferrari their first Constructors Championship since 1964. At Zandvoort James Hunt gave Hesketh their first race win. Graham Hill had retired as a driver at the begiming of the season, but was tragically killed in a plane crash in November. Mark Donohue was also killed after a crash in practice.
Drivers Championship
Championship position: 1
Driver: Niki Lauda
Team: Ferrari
Points: 64.5
Race wins: 5
Pole positions: 5