 the 1975 german grand prix was a formula one motor race held at nÃ¼rburgring on august 3, 1975. it was the 37th german grand prix and the 34th to be held at the nÃ¼rburgring. the race was held over 14 laps of the 22 kilometre circuit for a race distance of 319 kilometres. the race was won by argentinian driver carlos reutemann driving a brabham bt44b his first win of the season. reutemann won by 1 minute and 37 seconds over the williams fw04 of french driver jacques laffite. it was a stunning result for laffite, his first point scoring finish in formula one. it was also the peak result for frank williams racing cars, the first formula one team run by british team principal, frank williams. while it was the team's third podium result, it was the first and only podium they would achieve in one of their own cars, having previously achieved second places at the 1969 monaco grand prix and the 1969 united states grand prix with a customer brabham. 46 seconds further back in third position was world championship points leader, niki lauda driving a ferrari 312t. with emerson fittipaldi's mclaren m23 retiring with suspension damage, lauda was able to expand his points lead to 17 points with reutemann moving back into second place. == report == the pole position time set by niki lauda (6:58.6) was the fastest officially timed lap ever on that track configuration, though it was not eligible as lap record as it did not occur during the race. lauda's aver
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