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Formula 1 1976 Season

DRIVERS’ CHAMPION

James Hunt ↗

69 points · 6 wins

CONSTRUCTORS’ CHAMPION

Ferrari

Explore the 1976 Formula 1 season, including race results, driver standings, constructor standings and Grand Prix information.

RACES ON RECORD1616 scheduled
DRIVERS54
DIFFERENT WINNERS7
CONSTRUCTORS21

The season calendar.

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Season calendar and winners
RoundGrand Prix / CircuitDateCountryWinner
01Brazilian Grand Prix ↗Autódromo José Carlos Pace25 JanBrazilNiki Lauda
02South African Grand Prix ↗Kyalami6 MarSouth AfricaNiki Lauda
03United States Grand Prix West ↗Long Beach28 MarUSAClay Regazzoni
04Spanish Grand Prix ↗Jarama2 MaySpainJames Hunt
05Belgian Grand Prix ↗Zolder16 MayBelgiumNiki Lauda
06Monaco Grand Prix ↗Circuit de Monaco30 MayMonacoNiki Lauda
07Swedish Grand Prix ↗Scandinavian Raceway13 JunSwedenJody Scheckter
08French Grand Prix ↗Circuit Paul Ricard4 JulFranceJames Hunt
09British Grand Prix ↗Brands Hatch18 JulUKNiki Lauda
10German Grand Prix ↗Nürburgring1 AugGermanyJames Hunt
11Austrian Grand Prix ↗Red Bull Ring15 AugAustriaJohn Watson
12Dutch Grand Prix ↗Circuit Park Zandvoort29 AugNetherlandsJames Hunt
13Italian Grand Prix ↗Autodromo Nazionale di Monza12 SeptItalyRonnie Peterson
14Canadian Grand Prix ↗Mosport International Raceway3 OctCanadaJames Hunt
15United States Grand Prix ↗Watkins Glen10 OctUSAJames Hunt
16Japanese Grand Prix ↗Fuji Speedway24 OctJapanMario Andretti

Driver standings.

Drivers championship
PosDriverPointsWinsGap
1James HuntMcLaren696
2Niki LaudaFerrari685−1
3Jody ScheckterTyrrell491−20
4Patrick DepaillerTyrrell390−30
5Clay RegazzoniFerrari311−38
6Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus / Parnelli221−47
7John WatsonPenske201−49
8Jacques LaffiteLigier200−49
9Jochen MassMcLaren190−50
10Gunnar NilssonTeam Lotus110−58
11Ronnie PetersonTeam Lotus / March101−59
12Tom PryceShadow100−59
13Hans-Joachim StuckMarch80−61
14Carlos PaceBrabham-Alfa Romeo70−62
15Alan JonesSurtees70−62
16Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Alfa Romeo / Ferrari30−66
17Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi30−66
18Chris AmonEnsign / Wolf20−67
19Vittorio BrambillaMarch10−68
20Rolf StommelenBrabham-Alfa Romeo / Hesketh10−68
Harald ErtlHesketh00−69
Jean-Pierre JarierShadow00−69
Jacky IckxWolf / Ensign00−69
Larry PerkinsBoro / Brabham-Alfa Romeo00−69
Henri PescaroloSurtees00−69
Arturo MerzarioMarch / Wolf00−69
Renzo ZorziWilliams00−69
Noritake TakaharaSurtees00−69
Michel LeclèreWolf00−69
Brett LungerSurtees00−69
Bob EvansTeam Lotus / Brabham-Ford00−69
Alessandro Pesenti-RossiTyrrell00−69
Ingo HoffmannFittipaldi00−69
Masahiro HasemiKojima00−69
Lella LombardiMarch / Brabham-Ford00−69
Loris KesselBrabham-Ford00−69
Alex RibeiroHesketh00−69
Warwick BrownWolf00−69
Guy EdwardsHesketh00−69
Patrick NèveBrabham-Ford / Ensign00−69
Hans BinderEnsign / Wolf00−69
Boy LungerPenske00−69
Kazuyoshi HoshinoTyrrell00−69
Ian AshleyBRM00−69
Ian ScheckterTyrrell00−69
Conny AnderssonSurtees00−69
Otto StuppacherTyrrell00−69

Constructor standings.

Constructors championship
PosConstructorPointsWinsGap
1Ferrari836
2McLaren746−9
3Tyrrell711−12
4Team Lotus291−54
5Penske201−63
6Ligier200−63
7March191−64
8Shadow100−73
9Brabham-Alfa Romeo90−74
10Surtees70−76
11Fittipaldi30−80
12Ensign20−81
13Parnelli10−82
Hesketh00−83
Wolf00−83
Boro00−83
Williams00−83
Kojima00−83
Brabham-Ford00−83
BRM00−83