Austrian Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Red Bull Ring
RACE DATE
15 Aug 1976
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1976 Austrian Grand Prix.
WINNERWatsonP2 → P1
RACE LAPS54
BIGGEST GAIN+13Pescarolo
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | Penske | 2 | +1 | 54 | 1:30:07.860Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | +3 | 54 | +10.790Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 4 | +1 | 54 | +11.980Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | -3 | 54 | +12.440Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 9 | +4 | 54 | +21.490Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 3 | -3 | 54 | +34.340Finished | 1 | — |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 12 | +5 | 54 | +59.450Finished | 0 | — |
| 8 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 20 | +12 | 53 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 9 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 22 | +13 | 52 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 10 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 16 | +6 | 51 | Accident | 0 | — |
| 11 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | 23 | +12 | 51 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| 12 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham-Ford | 24 | +12 | 50 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| R | Hans Binder | Ensign | 19 | +6 | 47 | Throttle | 0 | — |
| R | Loris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | 25 | +11 | 44 | Not classified | 0 | — |
| R | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 7 | -8 | 43 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 17 | +1 | 43 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 18 | +1 | 40 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 8 | -10 | 40 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| R | Alan Jones | Surtees | 15 | -4 | 30 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 11 | -9 | 26 | Fuel system | 0 | — |
| R | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | -8 | 24 | Suspension | 0 | — |
| R | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 21 | -1 | 17 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 6 | -17 | 14 | Brakes | 0 | — |
| R | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 10 | -14 | 14 | Suspension | 0 | — |
| R | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 14 | -11 | 0 | Clutch | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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