He would also win the Championship if he finished second with neither Reutemann nor Piquet scoring, as he and Reutemann would both have 49 points and the same numbers of wins and second places, but he would have more third places than the Argentine (three to two).
Tamén gañaría o campionato se terminaba segundo e non puntuaban nin Reutemann nin Piquet, el e Reutemann empatarían a 49 puntos, tiñan o mesmo número de vitorias e segundos lugares, pero tiña máis terceiros lugares que o arxentino (tres a un).