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| Date | Saturday 6 March 1976 |
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| Start time | 14:00 |
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| Event | South African GP |
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| Circuit | Kyalami |
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| Event Format | Race of 78 laps |
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| Race | 2 of 18 |
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| Championship race | 266 |
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| Laps | 78 |
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| Circuit Perimeter | 4104 m |
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| Race Distance | 4104 × 78 = 320.112 km |
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| Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
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| Pole Position | Right |
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| First Corner | Right |
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| Track Direction | Clockwise |
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| Weather | Sunny, Hot, Dry |
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| Entries | 25 |
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| Qualifiers | 25 |
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| Finishers | 17 |
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| Championship Debutants |
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| Milestones | Bob Evans - 10th Race Entry (Driver)
Chris Amon - 100th Race Entry (Driver)
Clay Regazzoni - 75th Race Entry (Driver)
Goodyear - 75th Win (Tyre Manufacturer)
Team Ensign - 20th Race Entry (Entrant)
Tom Pryce - 25th Race Entry (Driver)
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| Records Broken |
1. Most 9th Fastest Laps – Clay Regazzoni (6),
2. Most 22nd Fastest Laps – Jacky Ickx (2)
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| Records Extended |
1. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (205),
2. Most Retirements – Lotus (305),
3. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (337),
4. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (220),
5. Most Race Wins – Ferrari (61),
6. Most 10th Place Finishes – Lotus (26),
7. Most Fastest Laps – Ferrari (73),
8. Most 19th Fastest Laps – Lotus (9),
9. Most 21st Fastest Laps – Lotus (8),
10. Most Races Led – Ferrari (163),
11. Most Laps Led – Ferrari (4251),
12. Most Race Entries – Lotus (711),
13. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (73),
14. Most 9th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (33),
15. Most 25th Place Qualifications – Lotus (11)
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