Date | Sunday 12 September 1976 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | Italian GP |
Circuit | Monza |
Event Format | Race of 52 laps |
Race | 15 of 18 |
Championship race | 277 |
Laps | 52 |
Circuit Perimeter | 5800 m |
Race Distance | 5800 × 52 = 301.600 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Right |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Weather | Mild, Wet |
Entries | 29 |
Qualifiers | 27 |
Finishers | 19 |
Championship Debutants |
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Milestones | Jacques Laffite - 1st Pole Position (Driver)
James Hunt - 50th Race Entry (Driver)
Ligier Gitanes - 1st Pole Position (Entrant)
Ligier - 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
March Engineering - 1st Win (Entrant)
Marlboro Team McLaren - 25th Race Entry (Entrant)
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Records Broken |
1. Highest 3rd Place Finish Ratio – Ligier (15.38%),
2. Most 8th Place Finishes in a Season – Tom Pryce (4)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (217),
2. Most Retirements – Lotus (317),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (349),
4. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (230),
5. Most 2nd Place Finishes – Ferrari (91),
6. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (58),
7. Most 11th Place Finishes – John Watson (6),
8. Most 13th Place Finishes – Lotus (14),
9. Most Race Entries – Lotus (732),
10. Most 5th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (69),
11. Most 7th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (41),
12. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (34),
13. Most 12th Place Qualifications – Lotus (37),
14. Most 14th Place Qualifications – Lotus (34)
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