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1976 Thruxton Group 8 Race
1976 Monaco GP
1975 Swedish GP

1976 Swedish GP

1976 Brands Hatch Group 8 Race
1976 French GP
1977 Swedish GP
 VII  Gislaved Sveriges Grand Prix

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 13 June 1976
Start time14:00
Event Swedish GP
Circuit Anderstorp
Event FormatRace of 72 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#7 of 16 in 1976
#271 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps72
Circuit Perimeter4018 m
Race Distance4018 × 72 = 289.296 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherOvercast, Dry
Participants
Entries27
Qualifiers26
Finishers15
Debutants
Jac Nelleman (Driver),    Penske PC4 (Car Model)
Milestones Jody Scheckter – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio Tyrrell (13.04%)
Records Extended 1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (213),
2. Most Retirements Lotus (312),
3. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (227),
4. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (345),
5. Most 3rd Place Finishes Ferrari (74),
6. Most 6th Place Finishes Ferrari (43),
7. Most Race Entries Lotus (720),
8. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (66)

World Championship standings
1  Niki Lauda 52 
2  Jody Scheckter 23 up
3  Patrick Depailler 20 up
4  James Hunt 17 up
5  Clay Regazzoni 16 up
6  Jacques Laffite 10 up
7  Jochen Mass 10 up
8  Hans-Joachim Stuck 6 
9  Gunnar Nilsson 4 
  Tom Pryce 4 
11  Carlos Reutemann 3 
12  John Watson 2 
  Chris Amon 2 
  Alan Jones 2 
15  Emerson Fittipaldi 2 
16  Carlos Pace 1 
  Mario Andretti 1 
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 55 
2  Tyrrell / Ford 31 
3  McLaren / Ford 23 
4  Ligier / Matra 10 
5  March / Ford 6 
6  Lotus / Ford 4 
  Shadow / Ford 4 
8  Brabham / Alfa Romeo 3 
9  Surtees / Ford 2 
  Penske / Ford 2 
  Ensign / Ford 2 
12  Fittipaldi / Ford 2 
13  Parnelli / Ford 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 3Car 3Car 5
EntrantElf Team TyrrellElf Team TyrrellJohn Player Team Lotus
Driver Jody Scheckter Jody Scheckter Mario Andretti
Car Tyrrell P34 Tyrrell P34 Lotus 77
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:46'53.7291'25.6591'28.002
Speed162.381 km/h168.865 km/h164.369 km/h