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Formula 1 in the 1976 season. Full information

27th season of the Formula 1 proved to be an exhilarating ride for motorsport enthusiasts worldwide. Spanning from 25th January to 24th October in 1976, this season showcased thrilling races, unexpected twists, and fierce competition. Join us as we relive the excitement and drama that unfolded throughout this unforgettable season of Formula 1!

:championship in the 1976 season. Full information

List of races and tracks in the 1976 season

Race	Winner	Track	Race Start
1976 Brazil Grand Prix	Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T, #1	Interlagos	25th January 1976
1976 South Africa Grand Prix	Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T, #1	Kyalami	6th March 1976
1976 USA West Grand Prix	Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T, #2	Long Beach	28th March 1976
1976 Spain Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Jarama	2nd May 1976
1976 Belgium Grand Prix	Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2, #1	Zolder	16th May 1976
1976 Monaco Grand Prix	Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2, #1	Monaco	30th May 1976
1976 Sweden Grand Prix	Jody Scheckter Tyrrell P34, #3	Anderstorp	13th June 1976
1976 France Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Le Castellet	4th July 1976
1976 Britain Grand Prix	Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2, #1	Brands Hatch	18th July 1976
1976 Germany Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Nürburgring	1st August 1976
1976 Austria Grand Prix	John Watson Penske PC4, #28	Österreichring	15th August 1976
1976 Netherlands Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Zandvoort	29th August 1976
1976 Italy Grand Prix	Ronnie Peterson March 761, #10	Monza	12th September 1976
1976 Canada Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Mosport Park	3rd October 1976
1976 USA East Grand Prix	James Hunt McLaren M23, #11	Watkins Glen	10th October 1976
1976 Japan Grand Prix	Mario Andretti Lotus 77, #5	Fuji	24th October 1976

Drivers championship 1976

James Hunt

United Kingdom

Champion

Points: 69.00 Wins: 6 Poles: 8

Niki Lauda

Austria

2nd place

Points: 68.00 Wins: 5 Poles: 3

Jody Scheckter

South Africa

3rd place

Points: 49.00 Wins: 1 Poles: 1

List of all drivers for the 1976 season

Name	Points
James Hunt	69.00
Niki Lauda	68.00
Jody Scheckter	49.00
Patrick Depailler	39.00
Clay Regazzoni	31.00
Mario Andretti	22.00
John Watson	20.00
Jacques Laffite	20.00
Jochen Mass	19.00
Gunnar Nilsson	11.00
Ronnie Peterson	10.00
Tom Pryce	10.00
Hans-Joachim Stuck	8.00
Carlos Pace	7.00
Alan Jones	7.00
Carlos Reutemann	3.00
Emerson Fittipaldi	3.00
Chris Amon	2.00
Vittorio Brambilla	1.00
Rolf Stommelen	1.00