The Garagiste.

World Championship  ·  Round 1

Argentine Grand Prix

1977  ·  Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez  ·  9 January 1977  ·  53 laps

  1. 1st Jody Scheckter Wolf · 01:40:11.19
  2. 2nd Carlos Pace Brabham · +43.24
  3. 3rd Carlos Reutemann Ferrari · +46.02

Scroll · the race, moment by moment

01 Lights Out

James Hunt

McLaren  —  Pole position

02 Lap 20

Niki Lauda

Retirement Ferrari  —  Fuel system

03 Lap 28

Jochen Mass

Retirement McLaren  —  Spun off

04 Lap 31

James Hunt

Retirement McLaren  —  Suspension

05 Lap 32

Patrick Depailler

Retirement Tyrrell  —  Overheating

06 Lap 41

John Watson

Retirement Brabham  —  Suspension

07 Lap 45

Tom Pryce

Retirement Shadow  —  Not classified

08 On the Charge

Emerson Fittipaldi

Fittipaldi  —  P16 → P4

09 Victory

Jody Scheckter

Wolf  —  Won from P11

The result

Classification

#DriverTeamGridLapsTime / RetirementPts
1 Jody Scheckter Wolf 11 53 01:40:11.19 9
2 Carlos Pace Brabham 6 53 +43.24 6
3 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 7 53 +46.02 4
4 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 16 53 +55.48 3
5 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 8 51 Wheel bearing 2
6 Clay Regazzoni Ensign 12 51 +2 Laps 1
7 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 13 48 Out of fuel
8 Ian Scheckter March 17 45 Electrical
9 Tom Pryce Shadow 9 45 Not classified
10 John Watson Brabham 2 41 Suspension
11 Alex Ribeiro March 20 39 Transmission
12 Jacques Laffite Ligier 15 37 Not classified
13 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 3 32 Overheating
14 James Hunt McLaren 1 31 Suspension
15 Jochen Mass McLaren 5 28 Spun off
16 Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell 14 28 Spun off
17 Ingo Hoffmann Fittipaldi 19 22 Engine
18 Niki Lauda Ferrari 4 20 Fuel system
19 Hans Binder Surtees 18 18 Accident
20 Renzo Zorzi Shadow 21 2 Gearbox
21 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 10 0 Withdrew

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