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1976 Netherlands Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Zandvoort circuit. Full information

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1976 Netherlands Grand Prix

1976 Netherlands Grand Prix is 276th Formula 1 Grand Prix. Passed at the Zandvoort circuit. Ronnie Peterson won the pole position, James Hunt won this race. This was his 5th victory. Clay Regazzoni and Mario Andretti also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 75 laps (317 km).

Previous Grand Prix: 1976 Austria Grand Prix
Next Grand Prix: 1976 Italy Grand Prix

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1976 Netherlands Grand Prix

19th victory for the McLaren team
5th victory for the James Hunt
14th podium for the James Hunt
22nd podium for the Clay Regazzoni
3rd podium for the Mario Andretti

James Hunt - Winner of the 1976 Netherlands Grand Prix

1976 Netherlands Grand Prix

McLaren M23 - 1976 Netherlands Grand Prix winner

1976 Netherlands Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	James Hunt	9.00	1h 44m 52.09s ( 181.342 km/h )	75	Marlboro Team McLaren
2	Clay Regazzoni	6.00	1h 44m 53.01s ( +00.92s )	75	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
3	Mario Andretti	4.00	1h 44m 54.18s ( +02.09s )	75	John Player Team Lotus
4	Tom Pryce	3.00	1h 44m 59.03s ( +06.94s )	75	Shadow Racing Team
5	Jody Scheckter	2.00	1h 45m 14.55s ( +22.46s )	75	Elf Team Tyrrell
6	Vittorio Brambilla	1.00	1h 45m 37.12s ( +45.03s )	75	Beta Team March
7	Patrick Depailler	0	1h 45m 48.37s ( +56.28s )	75	Elf Team Tyrrell
8	Alan Jones	0		74	Team Surtees
9	Jochen Mass	0		74	Marlboro Team McLaren
10	Jean-Pierre Jarier	0		74	Shadow Racing Team
11	Henri Pescarolo	0		74	Team Norev Racing with BS Fabrications
12	Rolf Stommelen	0		72	Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse
ab	Jacky Ickx	0	Electrics	66	Team Ensign
ab	Boy Hayje	0	Transmission	63	F&S Properties
ab	Carlos Pace	0	Oil pump	53	Martini Racing
ab	Jacques Laffite	0	Oil pressure	53	Ligier Gitanes
ab	Ronnie Peterson	0	Oil pressure	52	March Engineering
ab	Harald Ertl	0	Spin	49	Hesketh Racing
ab	John Watson	0	Gearbox	47	Citibank Team Penske
ab	Larry Perkins	0	Accident	44	HB Bewaking Alarm Systems
ab	Emerson Fittipaldi	0	Ignition	40	Copersucar-Fittipaldi
ab	Carlos Reutemann	0	Clutch	11	Martini Racing
ab	Gunnar Nilsson	0	Accident	10	John Player Team Lotus
ab	Conny Andersson	0	Engine	9	Team Surtees
ab	Hans Joachim Stuck	0	Engine	9	March Engineering
ab	Arturo Merzario	0	Spin	5	Walter Wolf Racing
f	Niki Lauda	0	Injury		Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
nq	Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi	0			Scuderia Gulf Rondini

Qualifying Results for the 1976 Netherlands Grand Prix on the Zandvoort circuit

Position	Name	Result	Team
1	Ronnie Peterson	1'21''31	March Engineering
2	James Hunt	1'21''39	Marlboro Team McLaren
3	Tom Pryce	1'21''55	Shadow Racing Team
4	John Watson	1'21''62	Citibank Team Penske
5	Clay Regazzoni	1'21''85	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
6	Mario Andretti	1'21''88	John Player Team Lotus
7	Vittorio Brambilla	1'21''88	Beta Team March
8	Jody Scheckter	1'21''91	Elf Team Tyrrell
9	Carlos Pace	1'22''03	Martini Racing
10	Jacques Laffite	1'22''06	Ligier Gitanes
11	Jacky Ickx	1'22''13	Team Ensign
12	Carlos Reutemann	1'22''16	Martini Racing
13	Gunnar Nilsson	1'22''16	John Player Team Lotus
14	Patrick Depailler	1'22''27	Elf Team Tyrrell
15	Jochen Mass	1'22''48	Marlboro Team McLaren
16	Alan Jones	1'22''51	Team Surtees
17	Emerson Fittipaldi	1'22''55	Copersucar-Fittipaldi
18	Hans Joachim Stuck	1'22''59	March Engineering
19	Larry Perkins	1'23''10	HB Bewaking Alarm Systems
20	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1'23''18	Shadow Racing Team
21	Boy Hayje	1'23''26	F&S Properties
22	Henri Pescarolo	1'23''55	Team Norev Racing with BS Fabrications
23	Arturo Merzario	1'24''09	Walter Wolf Racing
24	Harald Ertl	1'24''37	Hesketh Racing
25	Rolf Stommelen	1'24''71	Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse
26	Conny Andersson	1'24''74	Team Surtees
27	Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi	1'26''01	Scuderia Gulf Rondini
0	Niki Lauda	0	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC