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Canadian Grand Prix

Mosport Park, 9 Oct 1977

ResultsLapsTime/Speed
1 Jody Scheckter Wolf [WR1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#20 Walter Wolf Racing
80 1h 40m 00.00s
2 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell P34 [7] - Cosworth DFV V8
#4 Elf Team Tyrrell
80 1h 40m 06.77s
3 Jochen Mass McLaren M26 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#2 Marlboro Team McLaren
80 1h 40m 15.76s
4 Alan Jones Shadow DN8 Mk3 [5A] - Cosworth DFV V8
#17 Shadow Racing Team
80 1h 40m 46.69s
5 Patrick Tambay Ensign N177 [MN08] - Cosworth DFV V8
#23 Theodore Racing Hong Kong
80 1h 41m 03.26s
6 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees TS19 [06] - Cosworth DFV V8
#19 Beta Team Surtees
78 accident
7 Danny Ongais Penske PC4 [03] - Cosworth DFV V8
#14 Interscope Racing
78
8 Alex Dias Ribeiro March 761B [3] - Cosworth DFV V8
#9 Hollywood March Racing
78
9 Mario Andretti Lotus 78 [3 JPS17] - Cosworth DFV V8
#5 John Player Team Lotus
77 engine
10 Riccardo Patrese Shadow DN8 Mk3 [6A] - Cosworth DFV V8
#16 Shadow Racing Team
76 accident
11 Brett Lunger McLaren M23 [14] - Cosworth DFV V8
#30 Chesterfield Racing [BS Fabrications]
76 engine
12 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 312T2 [030] - f12
#21 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
76 transmission
R James Hunt McLaren M26 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#1 Marlboro Team McLaren
61 accident
R Patrick Neve March 761 [7] - Cosworth DFV V8
#27 Williams Grand Prix Engineering
56 oil pressure
R Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell P34 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8
#3 Elf Team Tyrrell
34 fuel leak
R Rupert Keegan Hesketh 308E [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#24 Penthouse Rizla Racing
32 accident
R Hans Binder Surtees TS19 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8
#18 Durex Team Surtees
31 accident
R Ian Scheckter March 771 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#10 Team Rothmans International
29 engine
R Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi F5 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8
#28 Copersucar Fittipaldi
29 engine
R Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 312T2 [029] - f12
#12 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
20 fuel pressure
R Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham BT45B [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#8 Martini Racing Team Brabham
19 engine
R Gunnar Nilsson Lotus 78 [4 JPS18] - Cosworth DFV V8
#6 John Player Team Lotus
17 accident
R Jacques Laffite Ligier JS7 [02] - Matra MS76 V12
#26 Ligier Gitanes
12 driveshaft
R John Watson Brabham BT45B [6] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12
#7 Martini Racing Team Brabham
0 accident
R Clay Regazzoni Ensign N177 [MN07] - Cosworth DFV V8
#22 Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol
0 accident
DNSC Ian Ashley Hesketh 308E [2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#25 Hesketh Racing
Did not start (crashed)
DNQ Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F1) 1.5-litre Renault [RS 01] - EF1 turbo v6
#15 Equipe Renault Elf
Did not qualify
T Jody Scheckter Wolf [WR2] - Cosworth DFV V8
#20T Walter Wolf Racing
(Only used in practice)
T Jacques Laffite Ligier JS7 [03] - Matra MS76 V12
#26T Ligier Gitanes
(Only used in practice)
T Brett Lunger McLaren M23 [11] - Cosworth DFV V8
#30T Chesterfield Racing [BS Fabrications]
(Only used in practice)
DNP Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2 [031] - f12
#11 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
Did not take part in official practice
(driver left team)

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1 Mario Andretti (F1) 3-litre Lotus 78 [3 JPS17] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 11.385s
2 James Hunt (F1) 3-litre McLaren M26 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 11.942s
3 Ronnie Peterson (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell P34 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 12.752s
4 Gunnar Nilsson (F1) 3-litre Lotus 78 [4 JPS18] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 12.975s
5 Jochen Mass (F1) 3-litre McLaren M26 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.116s
6 Patrick Depailler (F1) 3-litre Tyrrell P34 [7] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.207s
7 Alan Jones (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN8 Mk3 [5A] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.347s
8 Riccardo Patrese (F1) 3-litre Shadow DN8 Mk3 [6A] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.435s
9 Jody Scheckter (F1) 3-litre Wolf [WR1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.497s
10 John Watson (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45B [6] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 1m 13.500s
11 Jacques Laffite (F1) 3-litre Ligier JS7 [02] - Matra MS76 V12 1m 13.739s
12 Carlos Reutemann (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T2 [029] - Ferrari f12 1m 13.890s
13 Hans-Joachim Stuck (F1) 3-litre Brabham BT45B [1] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 1m 13.953s
14 Clay Regazzoni (F1) 3-litre Ensign N177 [MN07] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 13.999s
15 Vittorio Brambilla (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS19 [06] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 14.229s
16 Patrick Tambay (F1) 3-litre Ensign N177 [MN08] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 14.464s
17 Gilles Villeneuve (F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T2 [030] - Ferrari f12 1m 14.465s
18 Ian Scheckter (F1) 3-litre March 771 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 14.855s
19 Emerson Fittipaldi (F1) 3-litre Fittipaldi F5 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 14.857s
20 Brett Lunger (F1) 3-litre McLaren M23 [14] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 14.930s
21 Patrick Neve (F1) 3-litre March 761 [7] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 15.510s
22 Danny Ongais (F1) 3-litre Penske PC4 [03] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 15.599s
23 Alex Dias Ribeiro (F1) 3-litre March 761B [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 15.770s
24 Hans Binder (F1) 3-litre Surtees TS19 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 16.568s
25 Ian Ashley * (F1) 3-litre Hesketh 308E [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 16.640s
26 Rupert Keegan (F1) 3-litre Hesketh 308E [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 1m 17.000s
27 Jean-Pierre Jabouille * (F1) 1.5-litre Renault [RS 01] - Renault EF1 turbo v6 1m 18.999s
 
* 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.