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Brazilian Grand Prix

Interlagos, 25 Jan 1976

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T [023] - f12
#1 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
40 1h 45m 16.78s
2 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 007 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8
#4 Elf Team Tyrrell
40 1h 45m 38.25s
3 Tom Pryce Shadow DN5 [5B as '2A'] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16 Shadow Racing Team
40 1h 45m 40.62s
4 Hans-Joachim Stuck March 761 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#34 March Racing
40 1h 46m 44.95s
5 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 007 [6-3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#3 Elf Team Tyrrell
40 1h 47m 13.24s
6 Jochen Mass McLaren M23 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8
#12 Marlboro Team McLaren
40 1h 47m 15.05s
7 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T [024] - f12
#2 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
40 1h 47m 32.02s
8 Jacky Ickx Williams FW05 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#20 Frank Williams Racing Cars
39 1h 46m 10.36s
9 Renzo Zorzi Williams FW04 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#21 Frank Williams Racing Cars
39 1h 46m 12.80s
10 Carlos Pace Brabham BT45 [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#8 Martini Racing Team Brabham
39 1h 47m 14.83s
11 Ingo Hoffmann Fittipaldi FD [03] - Cosworth DFV V8
#31 Copersucar Fittipaldi
39 1h 47m 47.36s
12 Carlos Reutemann Brabham BT45 [2] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#7 Martini Racing Team Brabham
37 out of fuel
13 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#30 Copersucar Fittipaldi
37 1h 45m 53.96s
14 Lella Lombardi March 761 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#10 Lavazza March
36 1h 47m 49.20s
R Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow DN5 [6B as '1A'] - Cosworth DFV V8
#17 Shadow Racing Team
33 accident
R James Hunt McLaren M23 [8-2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#11 Marlboro Team McLaren
32 accident
R Vittorio Brambilla March 761 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#9 Beta Team March
15 oil leak
R Jacques Laffite Ligier JS5 [01] - Matra MS73 V12
#26 Ligier Gitanes
14 transmission
R Ronnie Peterson Lotus 77 [2 JPS12] - Cosworth DFV V8
#5 John Player Team Lotus
10 accident
R Mario Andretti Lotus 77 [1 JPS11] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 John Player Team Lotus
6 accident
R Ian Ashley BRM P201 [04] - P200 V12
#14 Stanley BRM
2 oil pump
R John Watson Penske PC3 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8
#28 Citibank Team Penske
2 fuel feed & fire
T John Watson Penske PC3 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8
#28T Citibank Team Penske
(Only used in practice)
T/S Tom Pryce Shadow DN5 [3A] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16T Shadow Racing Team
(Spare - not used in practice)

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 James Hunt (F1) 3-litre McLaren M23 [8-2] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 32.50s
2 Niki Lauda (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T [023] - Ferrari f12 2m 32.52s
3 Jean-Pierre Jarier (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN5 [6B as '1A'] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 32.66s
4 Clay Regazzoni (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T [024] - Ferrari f12 2m 33.17s
5 Emerson Fittipaldi (F1) 3-litre Fittipaldi FD04 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 33.33s
6 Jochen Mass (F1) 3-litre McLaren M23 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 33.59s
7 Vittorio Brambilla (F1) 3-litre March 761 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 33.63s
8 John Watson (F1) 3-litre Penske PC3 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 33.87s
9 Patrick Depailler (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell 007 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 34.49s
10 Carlos Pace (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45 [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 2m 34.54s
11 Jacques Laffite (F1) 3-litre Ligier JS5 [01] - Matra MS73 V12 2m 34.67s
12 Tom Pryce (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN5 [5B as '2A'] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 34.84s
13 Jody Scheckter (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell 007 [6-3] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 35.03s
14 Hans-Joachim Stuck (F1) 3-litre March 761 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 35.38s
15 Carlos Reutemann (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45 [2] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 2m 35.97s
16 Mario Andretti (F1) 3-litre Lotus 77 [1 JPS11] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 36.01s
17 Renzo Zorzi (F1) 3-litre Williams FW04 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 37.07s
18 Ronnie Peterson (F1) 3-litre Lotus 77 [2 JPS12] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 37.19s
19 Jacky Ickx (F1) 3-litre Williams FW05 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 37.62s
20 Ingo Hoffmann (F1) 3-litre Fittipaldi FD [03] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 40.35s
21 Ian Ashley (F1) 3-litre BRM P201 [04] - BRM P200 V12 2m 40.94s
22 Lella Lombardi (F1) 3-litre March 761 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 2m 40.95s

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

3-litre Formula 1 World Championship events 1966-1985

These 1966 to 1985 results were initially compiled by Allen Brown, but these were in the very basic form required to track individual car histories. Since then further details, such as laps completed, qualifying times and so on, have been added from Rob Ryder's extensive database.

All comments, clarifications, corrections and additions are most welcome. Please email Allen at allen@oldracingcars.com if you can help with our research.