The Garagiste.

World Championship  ·  Round 12

Dutch Grand Prix

1976  ·  Circuit Park Zandvoort  ·  29 August 1976  ·  75 laps

  1. 1st James Hunt McLaren · 01:44:52.09
  2. 2nd Clay Regazzoni Ferrari · +0.92
  3. 3rd Mario Andretti Team Lotus · +2.09

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

Ronnie Peterson

March  —  Pole position

02 Lap 47

John Watson

Retirement Penske  —  Gearbox

03 Lap 52

Ronnie Peterson

Retirement March  —  Oil pressure

04 Lap 53

Carlos Pace

Retirement Brabham-Alfa Romeo  —  Oil leak

05 Lap 53

Jacques Laffite

Retirement Ligier  —  Oil leak

06 Lap 63

Boy Lunger

Retirement Penske  —  Halfshaft

07 Lap 66

Jacky Ickx

Retirement Ensign  —  Electrical

08 On the Charge

Rolf Stommelen

Hesketh  —  P25 → P12

09 Victory

James Hunt

McLaren  —  Won from P2

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 James Hunt McLaren 2 75 01:44:52.09 9
2 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 5 75 +0.92 6
3 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 6 75 +2.09 4
4 Tom Pryce Shadow 3 75 +6.94 3
5 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 8 75 +22.46 2
6 Vittorio Brambilla March 7 75 +45.03 1
7 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 14 75 +56.28
8 Alan Jones Surtees 16 74 +1 Lap
9 Jochen Mass McLaren 15 74 +1 Lap
10 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow 20 74 +1 Lap
11 Henri Pescarolo Surtees 22 74 +1 Lap
12 Rolf Stommelen Hesketh 25 72 +3 Laps
13 Jacky Ickx Ensign 11 66 Electrical
14 Boy Lunger Penske 21 63 Halfshaft
15 Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo 9 53 Oil leak
16 Jacques Laffite Ligier 10 53 Oil leak
17 Ronnie Peterson March 1 52 Oil pressure
18 Harald Ertl Hesketh 24 49 Spun off
19 John Watson Penske 4 47 Gearbox
20 Larry Perkins Boro 19 44 Accident
21 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 17 40 Electrical
22 Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo 12 11 Clutch
23 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 13 10 Accident
24 Hans-Joachim Stuck March 26 9 Engine
25 Conny Andersson Surtees 18 9 Engine
26 Arturo Merzario Wolf 23 5 Accident

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