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1976 Brands Hatch Group 8 Race
1976 US West GP
1975 Spanish GP

1976 Spanish GP

1976 Belgian GP
1977 Spanish GP
 XXII  Gran Premio de Espaņa

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

Details
DateSunday 2 May 1976
Start time14:00
Event Spanish GP
Circuit Jarama
Event FormatRace of 75 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#4 of 16 in 1976
#268 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps75
Circuit Perimeter3404 m
Race Distance3404 × 75 = 255.300 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Hot, Dry
Participants
Entries30
Qualifiers24
Finishers13
Debutants
Emilio Zapico (Driver),
Loris Kessel (Driver),
Boro (Car Manufacturer),
Boro 001 (N175) (Car Model),
Ensign N176 (Car Model),
   Tyrrell P34 (Car Model),
HB Bewaking Alarmsystemen (Entrant),
Mapfre-Williams (Entrant),
RAM Racing (Entrant),
Walter Wolf Racing (Entrant)
MilestonesMarlboro Team McLaren – 1st Fastest Lap (Entrant)
Marlboro Team McLaren – 1st Win (Entrant)
 Jacky Ickx – 100th Race Entry (Driver)
Records Broken 1. Highest 13th Place Finish RatioBoro (100.00%)
Records Extended 1. Most Retirements Lotus (307),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (208),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores Ferrari (340),
4. Most Podium Finishes Ferrari (223),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes Ferrari (88),
6. Most Races Led Ferrari (165),
7. Most Laps Led Ferrari (4362),
8. Most Race Entries Lotus (715),
9. Most 2nd Place Qualifications Ferrari (74),
10. Most 5th Place Qualifications Ferrari (65)

World Championship standings
1  Niki Lauda 30 
2  James Hunt 15 up
3  Patrick Depailler 10 up
4  Clay Regazzoni 9 up
5  Jochen Mass 7 up
6  Jody Scheckter 5 
7  Gunnar Nilsson 4 
  Tom Pryce 4 
9  Jacques Laffite 3 up
  Carlos Reutemann 3 
  Hans-Joachim Stuck 3 up
12  John Watson 2 up
  Chris Amon 2 
14  Emerson Fittipaldi 1 up
  Mario Andretti 1 up
  Carlos Pace 1 
1  Ferrari / Ferrari 33 
2  McLaren / Ford 18 up
3  Tyrrell / Ford 13 up
4  Shadow / Ford 4 
  Lotus / Ford 4 
6  Ligier / Matra 3 up
  Brabham / Alfa Romeo 3 
  March / Ford 3 up
9  Ensign / Ford 2 
  Penske / Ford 2 up
11  Parnelli / Ford 1 up
  Fittipaldi / Ford 1 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 11Car 11Car 12
EntrantMarlboro Team McLarenMarlboro Team McLarenMarlboro Team McLaren
Driver James Hunt James Hunt Jochen Mass
Car McLaren M23 McLaren M23 McLaren M23
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:42'20.431'18.521'20.93
Speed149.677 km/h156.067 km/h151.420 km/h