However, despite its problems, the 312T2B was good enough to win the Drivers' Championship for Lauda, who won more through the car's reliability than outright speed.
Con todo, a pesar dos seus problemas, o 312T2 era o suficientemente bo para gañar o campionato de pilotos con Lauda, que gañou máis grazas a fiabilidade do coche que a velocidade pura e simple.