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| Date | Sunday 18 July 1976 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event | British GP |
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| Circuit | Brands Hatch |
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| Event Format | Race of 76 laps |
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| Race | 11 of 18 |
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| Championship race | 273 |
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| Laps | 76 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4207 m |
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| Race Distance | 4207 × 76 = 319.732 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
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| Pole Position | Left |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Mild, Dry |
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| Entries | 30 |
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| Qualifiers | 26 |
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| Finishers | 9 |
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| Championship Debutants |
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| Milestones | Car 1 - 25th Pole Position (Car Number)
Car 35 - 20th Race Entry (Car Number)
Agip - 75th Race Entry (Lubricant Manufacturer)
Brett Lunger - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
Ford - 2000th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
Hesketh - 50th Race Entry (Car Manufacturer)
Walter Wolf Racing - 10th Race Entry (Entrant)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 26th Place Qualifications –  Henri Pescarolo (4)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (228),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (346),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (214),
4. Most Retirements – Lotus (315),
5. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (65),
6. Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio – Tyrrell (13.94%),
7. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (78),
8. Most Races Led – Ferrari (169),
9. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (4594),
10. Most Race Entries – Lotus (724),
11. Most Perfect Weekends – Ferrari (36),
12. Most Poles – Ferrari (83),
13. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (69),
14. Most 14th Place Qualifications – Lotus (33)
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