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British Grand Prix

Brands Hatch, 18 Jul 1976

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2 [028] - f12
#1 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
76 1h 44m 19.66s
2 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell P34 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#3 Elf Team Tyrrell
76 1h 44m 35.84s
3 John Watson Penske PC4 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8
#28 Citibank Team Penske
75 1h 43m 47.45s
4 Tom Pryce Shadow DN5 [5B] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16 Shadow Racing Team
75 1h 43m 50.35s
5 Alan Jones Surtees TS19 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8
#19 Durex Team Surtees
75 1h 44m 39.03s
6 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#30 Copersucar Fittipaldi
74 1h 43m 37.44s
7 Harald Ertl Hesketh 308D [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#24 Hesketh Racing
73 1h 44m 08.13s
8 Carlos Pace Brabham BT45 [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#8 Martini Racing Team Brabham
73 1h 44m 18.26s
9 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow DN5 [4B] - Cosworth DFV V8
#17 Shadow Racing Team
70 1h 43m 58.51s
R Gunnar Nilsson Lotus 77 [2 JPS12] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 John Player Team Lotus
67 engine
R Ronnie Peterson March 761 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#10 March Engineering
60 fuel feed
R Brett Lunger Surtees TS19 [03] - Cosworth DFV V8
#18 Chesterfield Team Surtees
55 gearbox
R Patrick Depailler Tyrrell P34 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#4 Elf Team Tyrrell
47 engine
R Carlos Reutemann Brabham BT45 [3] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#7 Martini Racing Team Brabham
46 oil pressure
R Arturo Merzario March 761 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8
#35 Ovoro Team March
39 engine
R Bob Evans Brabham BT44B [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#32 RAM Racing
34 gearbox
R Vittorio Brambilla March 761 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#9 Beta Team March
22 accident
R Henri Pescarolo Surtees TS19 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8
#38 Team Norev Racing with BS Fabrications
16 fuel feed
R Chris Amon Ensign N176 [MN05] - Cosworth DFV V8
#22 Team Ensign
8 water leak
R Mario Andretti Lotus 77 [1 JPS11] - Cosworth DFV V8
#5 John Player Team Lotus
4 ignition
R Jochen Mass McLaren M23 [9] - Cosworth DFV V8
#12 Marlboro Team McLaren
1 clutch
R Guy Edwards Hesketh 308D [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#25 Penthouse Rizla Racing with Hesketh
0 accident
R Hans-Joachim Stuck March 761 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#34 March Racing
0 accident
DSQ James Hunt McLaren M23 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8
#11 Marlboro Team McLaren
76 car immobile after 1st start
DSQ Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T2 [026] - f12
#2 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
36 oil pressure
DSQ Jacques Laffite Ligier JS5 [01] - Matra MS73 V12
#26 Ligier Gitanes
31 suspension
CN Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T2 [027] - f12
#2 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
Damaged - not used in restart
CN Jacques Laffite Ligier JS5 [02] - Matra MS73 V12
#26 Ligier Gitanes
Damaged - not used in restart
DNQ Divina Galica Surtees TS16-4 [05] - Cosworth DFV V8
#13 Shellsport Whiting Racing Team
Did not qualify
DNQ Jacky Ickx Williams FW05 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#20 Walter Wolf Racing
Did not qualify
DNQ Lella Lombardi Brabham BT44B [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#33 RAM Racing with Lavazza
Did not qualify
DNQ Mike Wilds Shadow DN3B [2A as "DN3B/5A"] - Cosworth DFV V8
#40 Team P R Reilly
Did not qualify
T Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2 [026] - f12
#1T Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
(Only used in practice)
T Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 007 [6-4] - Cosworth DFV V8
#3T Elf Team Tyrrell
(Only used in practice)
T Mario Andretti Lotus 77 [3 JPS14] - Cosworth DFV V8
#5T John Player Team Lotus
(Only used in practice)
T Gunnar Nilsson Lotus 77 [3 JPS14] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6T John Player Team Lotus
(Only used in practice)
T Carlos Reutemann Brabham BT45 [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#7T Martini Racing Team Brabham
(Only used in practice)
T Carlos Pace Brabham BT45 [4] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#8 Martini Racing Team Brabham
(Only used in practice)
T Tom Pryce Shadow DN5 [3A] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16T Shadow Racing Team
(Only used in practice)
T Jacky Ickx Williams FW05 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#20T Walter Wolf Racing
(Only used in practice)
T/S James Hunt McLaren M23 [8-2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#11T Marlboro Team McLaren
(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S John Watson Penske PC3 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8
#28T Citibank Team Penske
(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#30T Copersucar Fittipaldi
(Spare - not used in practice)

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Niki Lauda (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T2 [028] - Ferrari f12 1m 19.35s
2 James Hunt (F1) 3-litre McLaren M23 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 19.41s
3 Mario Andretti (F1) 3-litre Lotus 77 [1 JPS11] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 19.76s
4 Clay Regazzoni * (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T2 [027] - Ferrari f12 1m 20.05s
5 Patrick Depailler (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell P34 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.15s
6 Chris Amon (F1) 3-litre Ensign N176 [MN05] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.27s
7 Ronnie Peterson (F1) 3-litre March 761 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.29s
8 Jody Scheckter (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell P34 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.31s
9 Arturo Merzario (F1) 3-litre March 761 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.32s
10 Vittorio Brambilla (F1) 3-litre March 761 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.36s
11 John Watson (F1) 3-litre Penske PC4 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.41s
12 Jochen Mass (F1) 3-litre McLaren M23 [9] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.61s
13 Jacques Laffite * (F1) 3-litre Ligier JS5 [02] - Matra MS73 V12 1m 20.67s
14 Gunnar Nilsson (F1) 3-litre Lotus 77 [2 JPS12] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 20.67s
15 Carlos Reutemann (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45 [3] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 1m 20.99s
16 Carlos Pace (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45 [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 1m 21.03s
17 Hans-Joachim Stuck (F1) 3-litre March 761 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 21.20s
18 Brett Lunger (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS19 [03] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 21.30s
19 Alan Jones (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS19 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 21.42s
20 Tom Pryce (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN5 [5B] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 21.84s
21 Emerson Fittipaldi (F1) 3-litre Fittipaldi FD04 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.06s
22 Bob Evans (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT44B [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.47s
23 Jean-Pierre Jarier (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN5 [4B] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.72s
24 Harald Ertl (F1) 3-litre Hesketh 308D [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.75s
25 Guy Edwards (F1) 3-litre Hesketh 308D [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.76s
26 Henri Pescarolo (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS19 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 22.76s
26 Jacky Ickx * (F1) 3-litre Williams FW05 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 23.32s
27 Divina Galica * (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS16-4 [05] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 25.24s
28 Mike Wilds * (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN3B [2A as "DN3B/5A"] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 25.66s
29 Lella Lombardi * (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT44B [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 27.08s
 
* Did not start

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.