1976
Season

1976

Drivers' Champion
P1 J.Hunt 69 pts
P2 N.Lauda 68 pts
P3 J.Scheckter 49 pts
Constructors' Champion
P1 Ferrari 102 pts
P2 McLaren 88 pts
P3 Tyrrell 88 pts

Driver Standings

Points System
# Driver Team Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 James Hunt McLaren 69 6 — — +21 2,427 2,427
2 Niki Lauda Ferrari 68 5 — — -120 2,269 2,580
3 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 49 1 — — -45 2,369 2,541
4 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 39 — — — +72 2,259 2,401
5 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 31 1 — — +17 2,365 2,406
6 Mario Andretti Parnelli 22 1 — — +83 2,252 2,447
7 John Watson Penske 20 1 — — -65 2,222 2,483
8 Jacques Laffite Ligier 20 — — — +47 2,185 2,465
9 Jochen Mass McLaren 19 — — — -56 2,219 2,339
10 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 11 — — — +66 2,153 2,316
11 Ronnie Peterson March 10 1 — — -84 2,061 2,449
12 Tom Pryce Shadow 10 — — — -24 2,206 2,336
13 Hans-Joachim Stuck March 8 — — — -1 2,061 2,338
14 Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo 7 — — — -61 2,078 2,352
15 Alan Jones Surtees 7 — — — +52 2,261 2,594
16 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 3 — — — +81 2,049 2,626
17 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 3 — — — -47 2,059 2,447
18 Chris Amon Wolf 2 — — — -60 1,980 2,374
19 Vittorio Brambilla March 1 — — — -13 2,133 2,241
20 Rolf Stommelen Hesketh 1 — — — -45 2,137 2,255
21 Harald Ertl Hesketh 0 — — — +62 2,103 2,121
22 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow 0 — — — +22 2,175 2,351
23 Jacky Ickx Ensign 0 — — — -49 2,065 2,447
24 Larry Perkins Brabham-Alfa Romeo 0 — — — -40 1,938 2,073
25 Henri Pescarolo Surtees 0 — — — +18 2,060 2,259
26 Arturo Merzario Wolf 0 — — — +8 1,879 2,223
27 Noritake Takahara Surtees 0 — — — +63 2,063 2,063
28 Renzo Zorzi Williams 0 — — — +41 2,077 2,090
29 Michel Leclère Wolf 0 — — — +25 2,110 2,124
30 Brett Lunger Surtees 0 — — — +32 2,136 2,182
31 Bob Evans Brabham-Ford 0 — — — +18 1,968 2,081
32 Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi Tyrrell 0 — — — +14 2,010 2,073
33 Ingo Hoffmann Fittipaldi 0 — — — -47 1,884 2,032
34 Masahiro Hasemi Kojima 0 — — — +49 2,049 2,049
35 Lella Lombardi Brabham-Ford 0 — — — +58 1,944 2,054
36 Loris Kessel Brabham-Ford 0 — — — +37 1,956 2,019
37 Alex Ribeiro Hesketh 0 — — — +48 2,048 2,107
38 Warwick Brown Wolf 0 — — — +34 2,034 2,034
39 Guy Edwards Hesketh 0 — — — +4 1,942 2,118
40 Patrick Nève Ensign 0 — — — +14 2,004 2,136
41 Hans Binder Wolf 0 — — — +28 2,057 2,199
42 Boy Lunger Penske 0 — — — +32 2,032 2,032
43 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Tyrrell 0 — — — -9 1,991 2,034
44 Ian Ashley BRM 0 — — — -33 1,849 2,079
45 Conny Andersson Surtees 0 — — — -45 1,955 1,955
46 Ian Scheckter Tyrrell 0 — — — -62 1,956 2,113
47 Tony Trimmer Maki 0 — — — -30 1,802 1,932
48 Otto Stuppacher Tyrrell 0 — — — -38 1,855 1,939
49 Jac Nelleman Brabham-Ford 0 — — — -59 1,941 1,941
50 Emilio Zapico Williams 0 — — — -48 1,952 1,952
51 Emilio de Villota Brabham-Ford 0 — — — -55 1,945 2,002
52 Divina Galica Surtees 0 — — — -54 1,946 1,946
53 Damien Magee Brabham-Ford 0 — — — -62 1,968 2,030
54 Mike Wilds Shadow 0 — — — -37 1,848 1,916

Driver Results

# Driver Pts R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16
1 Hunt 69 6 9 2 9 9 3 9 DNF 9 9 4
2 Lauda 68 9 9 6 6 9 9 4 DNF 9 DNF 3 4 DNF
3 Scheckter 49 2 3 3 6 9 1 6 6 DNF 2 2 3 6
4 Depailler 39 6 4 4 6 6 DNF 1 6 DNF 6
5 Regazzoni 31 9 6 1 DNF 6 6 1 2
6 Andretti 22 1 2 DNF 2 4 DNF 4 DNF 9
7 Watson 20 DNF 2 DNF 4 4 9 1
8 Laffite 20 3 4 3 DNF 6 4 DNF
9 Mass 19 1 4 2 1 2 DNF 4 DNF 2 3
10 Nilsson 11 DNF 4 DNF DNF DNF 2 4 DNF DNF 1
11 Peterson 10 DNF DNF DNF 1 9 DNF DNF
12 Pryce 10 4 3 DNF 3
13 Stuck 8 3 DNF 3 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF 2
14 Pace 7 DNF 1 3 3 DNF DNF
15 Jones 7 2 2 3
16 Reutemann 3 DNF 3 DNF DNF DNF DNF
17 Fittipaldi 3 1 DNF DNF 1 DNF DNF 1 DNF DNF DNF
18 Amon 2 2 DNF DNF DNF
19 Brambilla 1 DNF DNF DNF 1
20 Stommelen 1 1
21 Ertl 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
22 Jarier 0
23 Ickx 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
24 Perkins 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
25 Pescarolo 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
26 Merzario 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
27 Takahara 0
28 Zorzi 0
29 Leclère 0 DNF
30 Lunger 0 DNF DNF DNF
31 Evans 0 DNF
32 Pesenti-Rossi 0 DNF
33 Hoffmann 0 DNF DNF DNF
34 Hasemi 0
35 Lombardi 0 DNF DNF
36 Kessel 0 DNF DNF DNF
37 Ribeiro 0
38 Brown 0
39 Edwards 0 DNF DNF DNF
40 Nève 0 DNF
41 Binder 0
42 Lunger 0
43 Hoshino 0
44 Ashley 0 DNF
45 Andersson 0 DNF
46 Scheckter 0 DNF
47 Trimmer 0 DNF
48 Stuppacher 0 DNF DNF DNF
49 Nelleman 0 DNF
50 Zapico 0 DNF
51 de Villota 0 DNF
52 Galica 0 DNF
53 Magee 0 DNF
54 Wilds 0 DNF

Driver Standings

Constructor Standings

# Constructor Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 Ferrari 102 6 — — -40 2,118 2,524
2 McLaren 88 6 — — -11 2,119 2,477
3 Tyrrell 88 1 — — -19 1,872 2,205
4 Parnelli 22 1 — — — 2,108 2,153
5 Penske 20 1 — — -13 2,200 2,222
6 Ligier 20 — — — +20 2,191 2,347
7 March 19 1 — — -13 1,643 2,161
8 Team Lotus 11 — — — +49 1,963 2,187
9 Shadow 10 — — — -6 1,965 2,014
10 Surtees 7 — — — +38 1,845 2,110
11 Brabham-Alfa Romeo 7 — — — -27 1,854 1,983
12 Fittipaldi 3 — — — -11 2,060 2,278
13 Wolf 2 — — — -23 1,903 2,265
14 Hesketh 1 — — — +38 1,964 2,184
15 Ensign 0 — — — — 2,131 2,209
16 Williams 0 — — — — 2,012 2,494
17 Brabham-Ford 0 — — — — 1,843 2,021
18 Kojima 0 — — — +23 2,023 2,023
19 BRM 0 — — — — 1,907 2,057
20 Maki 0 — — — -5 1,906 1,982

Constructor Standings

Calendar

Rd Circuit Date
1 Autódromo José Carlos Pace Brazil Jan 25
2 Kyalami South Africa Mar 06
3 Long Beach USA Mar 28
4 Jarama Spain May 02
5 Zolder Belgium May 16
6 Circuit de Monaco Monaco May 30
7 Scandinavian Raceway Sweden Jun 13
8 Circuit Paul Ricard France Jul 04
9 Brands Hatch UK Jul 18
10 Nürburgring Germany Aug 01
11 Red Bull Ring Austria Aug 15
12 Circuit Park Zandvoort Netherlands Aug 29
13 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Italy Sep 12
14 Mosport International Raceway Canada Oct 03
15 Watkins Glen USA Oct 10
16 Fuji Speedway Japan Oct 24

Teams

BRM
Ian Ashley 1849
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
Carlos Pace 2078
Larry Perkins 1938
Brabham-Ford
Lella Lombardi 1944
Bob Evans 1968
Loris Kessel 1956
Emilio de Villota 1945
Jac Nelleman 1941
Damien Magee 1968
Ensign
Jacky Ickx 2065
Patrick Nève 2004
Ferrari
Niki Lauda 2269
Clay Regazzoni 2365
Carlos Reutemann 2049
Fittipaldi
Ingo Hoffmann 1884
Emerson Fittipaldi 2059
Hesketh
Harald Ertl 2103
Guy Edwards 1942
Rolf Stommelen 2137
Alex Ribeiro 2048
Kojima
Masahiro Hasemi 2049
Ligier
Jacques Laffite 2185
Maki
Tony Trimmer 1802
March
Hans-Joachim Stuck 2061
Vittorio Brambilla 2133
Ronnie Peterson 2061
McLaren
Jochen Mass 2219
James Hunt 2427
Parnelli
Mario Andretti 2252
Penske
John Watson 2222
Boy Lunger 2032
Shadow
Tom Pryce 2206
Jean-Pierre Jarier 2175
Mike Wilds 1848
Surtees
Brett Lunger 2136
Alan Jones 2261
Henri Pescarolo 2060
Divina Galica 1946
Conny Andersson 1955
Noritake Takahara 2063
Team Lotus
Gunnar Nilsson 2153
Tyrrell
Patrick Depailler 2259
Jody Scheckter 2369
Ian Scheckter 1956
Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi 2010
Otto Stuppacher 1855
Kazuyoshi Hoshino 1991
Williams
Renzo Zorzi 2077
Emilio Zapico 1952
Wolf
Michel Leclère 2110
Chris Amon 1980
Arturo Merzario 1879
Hans Binder 2057
Warwick Brown 2034

Points System

Race Points
P1 9
P2 6
P3 4
P4 3
P5 2
P6 1

Win increased to 9 points. Drop-scores applied until 1990.

Elo Ratings

Elo Progression

Season MVP (Elo) M.Andretti +238
Biggest Race Gain G.Nilsson Jarama (+122)
Biggest Race Drop N.Lauda Circuit Paul Ricard (-145)
Avg Field Elo 2,061

Season Elo Gainers

1 M.Andretti +238
2 J.Laffite +193
3 G.Nilsson +153
4 M.Leclère +142
5 J.Jarier +139

Season Elo Losers

1 E.Fittipaldi -295
2 N.Lauda -212
3 C.Reutemann -173
4 O.Stuppacher -145
5 I.Hoffmann -116