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1977 Belgium Grand Prix in Formula 1 at the Zolder circuit. Full information

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1977 Belgium Grand Prix

1977 Belgium Grand Prix is 287th Formula 1 race. Passed at the Zolder circuit. Mario Andretti won the pole position, Gunnar Nilsson won this race. Niki Lauda and Ronnie Peterson also climbed to the podium, in second and third place. Race distance 70 laps (298 km).

Previous race: 1977 Monaco Grand Prix
Next race: 1977 Sweden Grand Prix
Race Start: 5th June 1977

Interesting facts and statistics about the 1977 Belgium Grand Prix

61st victory for the Lotus team
1st victory for the Gunnar Nilsson
3rd podium for the Gunnar Nilsson
27th podium for the Niki Lauda
19th podium for the Ronnie Peterson

1977 Belgium Grand Prix

Lotus 78 #6 - 1977 Belgium Grand Prix winner

1977 Belgium Grand Prix results

Position	Name	Car	Points	Result	Lap	Team
1	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus 78, #6	9.00	1h 55m 05.71s ( 155.527 km/h )	70	John Player Team Lotus
2	Niki Lauda	Ferrari 312T2, #11	6.00	1h 55m 19.90s ( +14.19s )	70	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
3	Ronnie Peterson	Tyrrell P34, #3	4.00	1h 55m 25.66s ( +19.95s )	70	Elf Team Tyrrell
4	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees TS19, #19	3.00	1h 55m 30.69s ( +24.98s )	70	Beta Team Surtees
5	Alan Jones	Shadow DN8, #17	2.00	1h 56m 21.18s ( +1m 15.47s )	70	Shadow Racing Team
6	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Brabham BT45B, #8	1.00		69	Martini Racing
7	James Hunt	McLaren M26, #1	0		69	Marlboro Team McLaren
8	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell P34, #4	0		69	Elf Team Tyrrell
9	Harald Ertl	Hesketh 308E, #25	0		69	Hesketh Racing
10	Patrick Neve	March 761, #27	0		68	Williams Grand Prix Engineering
11	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Penske PC4, #34	0		68	ATS Racing Team
12	Larry Perkins	Surtees TS19, #18	0		67	Team Surtees
13	David Purley	LEC CRP1, #31	0		67	LEC Refrigeration Racing
14	Arturo Merzario	March 761B, #37	0		65	Team Merzario
15	Boy Hayje	March 761, #33	0		63	RAM Racing/F&S Properties
ab	Jody Scheckter	Wolf WR1, #20	0	Oil pump	62	Walter Wolf Racing
ab	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23, #2	0	Accident	39	Marlboro Team McLaren
ab	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS7, #26	0	Engine	32	Ligier Gitanes
ab	Clay Regazzoni	Ensign N177, #22	0	Engine	29	Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol
ab	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari 312T2, #12	0	Accident	14	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
ab	Rupert Keegan	Hesketh 308E, #24	0	Collision	14	Penthouse Rizla Racing
ab	Riccardo Patrese	Shadow DN8, #16	0	Accident	12	Shadow Racing Team
ab	Ian Scheckter	March 761B, #10	0	Spin	8	Team Rothmans Internationnal
ab	Emerson Fittipaldi	Copersucar F5, #28	0	Electrics	2	Copersucar-Fittipaldi
nq	Bernard De Dryver	March 761, #38	0			British Formula 1 Racing Team
nq	Hector Rebaque	Hesketh 308E, #39	0			Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse
nq	Emilio De Villota	McLaren M23, #36	0			Iberia Airlines
nq	Conny Andersson	BRM P207, #35	0			Rotary Watches Stanley BRM
f	Loris Kessel	Apollon Fly, #41	0	Not present		Jolly Club Switzerland
f	Mikko Kozarowitsky	March 761, #32	0	Car unavailable		RAM Racing/F&S Properties
np	Brett Lunger	McLaren M23, #30	0	Engine		Chesterfield Racing
f	Jacky Ickx	Ensign N177, #21	0	Not present		Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol
nq	Alex Ribeiro	March 761B, #9	0			Hollywood March Racing
ab	John Watson	Brabham BT45B, #7	0	Collision	0	Martini Racing
ab	Mario Andretti	Lotus 78, #5	0	Collision	0	John Player Team Lotus

Qualifying Results for the 1977 Belgium Grand Prix on the Zolder circuit

Position	Name	Car	Result	Team
1	Mario Andretti	Lotus 78, #5	1'24''64	John Player Team Lotus
2	John Watson	Brabham BT45B, #7	1'26''18	Martini Racing
3	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus 78, #6	1'26''45	John Player Team Lotus
4	Jody Scheckter	Wolf WR1, #20	1'26''48	Walter Wolf Racing
5	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell P34, #4	1'26''71	Elf Team Tyrrell
6	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23, #2	1'26''81	Marlboro Team McLaren
7	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari 312T2, #12	1'26''85	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
8	Ronnie Peterson	Tyrrell P34, #3	1'26''95	Elf Team Tyrrell
9	James Hunt	McLaren M26, #1	1'27''04	Marlboro Team McLaren
10	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS7, #26	1'27''05	Ligier Gitanes
11	Niki Lauda	Ferrari 312T2, #11	1'27''11	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
12	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees TS19, #19	1'27''23	Beta Team Surtees
13	Clay Regazzoni	Ensign N177, #22	1'27''28	Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol
14	Arturo Merzario	March 761B, #37	1'27''33	Team Merzario
15	Riccardo Patrese	Shadow DN8, #16	1'27''35	Shadow Racing Team
16	Emerson Fittipaldi	Copersucar F5, #28	1'27''47	Copersucar-Fittipaldi
17	Alan Jones	Shadow DN8, #17	1'27''55	Shadow Racing Team
18	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Brabham BT45B, #8	1'27''75	Martini Racing
19	Rupert Keegan	Hesketh 308E, #24	1'28''02	Penthouse Rizla Racing
20	David Purley	LEC CRP1, #31	1'28''10	LEC Refrigeration Racing
21	Ian Scheckter	March 761B, #10	1'28''50	Team Rothmans Internationnal
22	Brett Lunger	McLaren M23, #30	1'28''51	Chesterfield Racing
23	Larry Perkins	Surtees TS19, #18	1'28''53	Team Surtees
24	Patrick Neve	March 761, #27	1'28''67	Williams Grand Prix Engineering
25	Harald Ertl	Hesketh 308E, #25	1'29''02	Hesketh Racing
26	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Penske PC4, #34	1'29''11	ATS Racing Team
27	Boy Hayje	March 761, #33	1'29''46	RAM Racing/F&S Properties
28	Emilio De Villota	McLaren M23, #36	1'30''12	Iberia Airlines
29	Conny Andersson	BRM P207, #35	1'30''24	Rotary Watches Stanley BRM
30	Alex Ribeiro	March 761B, #9	1'30''24	Hollywood March Racing
31	Bernard De Dryver	March 761, #38	1'30''42	British Formula 1 Racing Team
32	Hector Rebaque	Hesketh 308E, #39	1'33''30	Hesketh Racing with Rizla Penthouse
0	Loris Kessel	Apollon Fly, #41	0	Jolly Club Switzerland
0	Mikko Kozarowitsky	March 761, #32	0	RAM Racing/F&S Properties
0	Jacky Ickx	Ensign N177, #21	0	Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol