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1976 British GP
1975 German GP
1976 German GP
1976 Austrian GP
1977 German GP
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Entry List
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Laps Led
Details
Date
Sunday 1 August 1976
Start time
14:00
Event
German GP
Circuit
Nürburgring
Event Format
Race of 14 laps
Race
12 of
18
Championship race
274
Circuit
Laps
14
Circuit Perimeter
22835 m
Race Distance
22835 × 14 = 319.690 km
Grid Format
2-2-2-2
Pole Position
Left
First Corner
Left
Track Direction
Clockwise
Weather
Weather
Wet
Participants
Entries
29
Qualifiers
27
Finishers
15
Championship Debutants
Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi
(
Driver
),
Scuderia Gulf Rondini
(
Entrant
),
Shadow Racing with Tabatip
(
Entrant
)
Milestones
Car 77
- 10th Race Entry (
Car Number
)
Alfa Romeo
- 100th Race Entry (
Engine Manufacturer
)
Citibank Team Penske
- 10th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Elf
- 25th Fastest Lap (
Lubricant Manufacturer
)
Hesketh Racing
- 50th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Ligier Gitanes
- 10th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Ligier
- 10th Race Entry (
Car Manufacturer
)
Marlboro Team McLaren
- 20th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
RAM Racing
- 10th Race Entry (
Entrant
)
Texaco
- 20th Pole Position (
Lubricant Manufacturer
)
Records Broken
1.
Most 25th Place Qualifications
–
Guy Edwards
(
5
)
Records Extended
1.
Highest 2nd Place Finish Ratio
–
Tyrrell
(
14.29%
),
2.
Most Race Entries
–
Lotus
(
726
),
3.
Most 2nd Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
78
),
4.
Most 5th Place Qualifications
–
Ferrari
(
67
),
5.
Most 12th Place Qualifications
–
Lotus
(
36
),
6.
Most 16th Place Qualifications
–
Lotus
(
51
)
Championships
1
Niki Lauda
61
2
Jody Scheckter
36
3
James Hunt
35
4
Patrick Depailler
26
5
Clay Regazzoni
16
6
Jochen Mass
14
7
Jacques Laffite
10
8
John Watson
10
9
Tom Pryce
7
10
Carlos Pace
7
11
Gunnar Nilsson
6
12
Hans-Joachim Stuck
6
13
Alan Jones
4
14
Carlos Reutemann
3
15
Mario Andretti
3
16
Emerson Fittipaldi
3
17
Chris Amon
2
18
Rolf Stommelen
1
1
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
64
2
Tyrrell
/
Ford
49
3
McLaren
/
Ford
40
4
Ligier
/
Matra
10
5
Penske
/
Ford
10
6
Brabham
/
Alfa Romeo
9
7
Lotus
/
Ford
8
8
Shadow
/
Ford
7
9
March
/
Ford
6
10
Surtees
/
Ford
4
11
Fittipaldi
/
Ford
3
12
Ensign
/
Ford
2
13
Parnelli
/
Ford
1
Results
Winner
Pole Position
Fastest Lap
Car Number
Car 11
Car 11
Car 3
Entrant
Marlboro Team McLaren
Marlboro Team McLaren
Elf Team Tyrrell
Driver
James Hunt
James Hunt
Jody Scheckter
Car
McLaren
M23
McLaren
M23
Tyrrell
P34
Engine
Ford
Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Ford
Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Ford
Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time
1:41'42.7
7'06.5
7'10.8
Speed
188.586 km/h
192.746 km/h
190.822 km/h
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