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1976 Brands Hatch Group 8 Race
1976 Japanese GP
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1977 Argentine GP
1977 Brazilian GP
1978 Argentine GP
 XIII  Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina

Event Overview • Sessions • Entry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Details
DateSunday 9 January 1977
Start time14:00
Event Argentine GP
Circuit Buenos Aires
Event FormatRace of 53 laps
ChampionshipWorld Championship
Race number#1 of 17 in 1977
#281 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps53
Circuit Perimeter5968 m
Race Distance5968 × 53 = 316.304 km
Grid Format2-2-2-2
Pole PositionRight
First CornerRight
Track DirectionClockwise
Weather
WeatherSunny, Very hot, Dry
Participants
Entries21
Qualifiers21
Finishers7
Debutants
Wolf (Car Manufacturer),
Ensign N177 (Car Model),
Ligier JS7 (Car Model),
Lotus 78 (Car Model),
March 761B (Car Model), 		   Wolf WR1 (Car Model),
Beta Team Surtees (Entrant),
Hollywood March Racing (Entrant),
Team Rothmans International (Entrant),
Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol (Entrant)
MilestonesWalter Wolf Racing – 1st Win (Entrant)
 Wolf – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
Records Broken 1. Highest Race Win Ratio –  Wolf (100.00%)
Records Extended 1. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (353),
2. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores –  Ferrari (221),
3. Most Podium Finishes –  Ferrari (232),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes –  Ferrari (76),
5. Most Race Entries –  Lotus (740),
6. Most 4th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (70),
7. Most 7th Place Qualifications –  Ferrari (43)

World Championship standings
1  Jody Scheckter 9 
2  Carlos Pace 6 
3  Carlos Reutemann 4 
4  Emerson Fittipaldi 3 
5  Mario Andretti 2 
6  Clay Regazzoni 1 
1  Wolf / Ford 9 
2  Brabham / Alfa Romeo 6 
3  Ferrari / Ferrari 4 
4  Fittipaldi / Ford 3 
5  Lotus / Ford 2 
6  Ensign / Ford 1 

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberCar 20Car 1Car 1
EntrantWalter Wolf RacingMarlboro Team McLarenMarlboro Team McLaren
Driver Jody Scheckter James Hunt James Hunt
Car Wolf WR1 McLaren M23 McLaren M23
EngineFord Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
Time1:40'11.191'48.681'51.06
Speed189.429 km/h197.689 km/h193.452 km/h


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