1974 California 500
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The 1974 California 500, the fifth running of the event, was held at the Ontario Motor Speedway in Ontario, California, on Sunday, March 10, 1974. The event was race number 3 of 14 in the 1974 USAC Championship Car season. The race was won by Bobby Unser, his first California 500 victory.
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Race details | |
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Race 3 of 14 in the 1974 USAC Championship Car season | |
Date | March 10, 1974 |
Official name | 1974 California 500 |
Location | Ontario Motor Speedway, Ontario, California, United States |
Course | Permanent racing facility 2.500 mi / 4.023 km |
Distance | 200 laps 500.000 mi / 804.672 km |
Pole position | |
Driver | A. J. Foyt (Gene White) |
Time | 190.617 mph (306.768 km/h) |
Podium | |
First | Bobby Unser (All American Racers) |
Second | Al Unser (Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing) |
Third | Jerry Grant (Fletcher Racing) |
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