1976 South African Grand Prix Results

Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1976 South African Grand Prix.

Race classification
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Change	Laps	Status / time	Points	Fastest lap
1	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	2	+1	78	1:42:18.400Finished	9	—
2	James Hunt	McLaren	1	-1	78	+1.300Finished	6	—
3	Jochen Mass	McLaren	4	+1	78	+45.900Finished	4	—
4	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell	12	+8	78	+1:08.400Finished	3	—
5	John Watson	Penske	3	-2	77	+1 Lap	2	—
6	Mario Andretti	Parnelli	13	+7	77	+1 Lap	1	—
7	Tom Pryce	Shadow	7	0	77	+1 Lap	0	—
8	Vittorio Brambilla	March	5	-3	77	+1 Lap	0	—
9	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	6	-3	77	+1 Lap	0	—
10	Bob Evans	Team Lotus	23	+13	77	+1 Lap	0	—
11	Brett Lunger	Surtees	20	+9	77	+1 Lap	0	—
12	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March	17	+5	76	+2 Laps	0	—
13	Michel Leclère	Wolf	22	+9	76	+2 Laps	0	—
14	Chris Amon	Ensign	18	+4	76	+2 Laps	0	—
15	Harald Ertl	Hesketh	24	+9	74	+4 Laps	0	—
16	Jacky Ickx	Wolf	19	+3	73	+5 Laps	0	—
17	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	21	+4	70	Engine	0	—
R	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	9	-9	52	Engine	0	—
R	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	8	-11	49	Engine	0	—
R	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	15	-5	28	Radiator	0	—
R	Carlos Pace	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	14	-7	22	Oil pressure	0	—
R	Gunnar Nilsson	Team Lotus	25	+3	18	Clutch	0	—
R	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	11	-12	16	Oil pressure	0	—
R	Ronnie Peterson	March	13	-11	15	Accident	0	—
R	Ian Scheckter	Tyrrell	16	-9	0	Accident	0	—

Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.

South African Grand Prix