1977
Season

1977

Drivers' Champion
P1 N.Lauda 72 pts
P2 J.Scheckter 55 pts
P3 M.Andretti 47 pts
Constructors' Champion
P1 Ferrari 114 pts
P2 Team Lotus 67 pts
P3 McLaren 65 pts

Driver Standings

Points System
# Driver Team Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 Niki Lauda Ferrari 72 3 — — +7 2,475 2,580
2 Jody Scheckter Wolf 55 3 — — -25 2,327 2,541
3 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 47 4 — — -95 2,205 2,447
4 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 42 1 — — +48 2,318 2,626
5 James Hunt McLaren 40 3 — — +60 2,305 2,427
6 Jochen Mass McLaren 25 — — — -48 2,196 2,339
7 Alan Jones Shadow 22 1 — — +42 2,274 2,594
8 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 20 1 — — +14 2,078 2,316
9 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 20 — — — +48 2,280 2,401
10 Jacques Laffite Ligier 18 1 — — +41 2,244 2,465
11 Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham 12 — — — +37 2,195 2,338
12 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 11 — — — -30 2,103 2,447
13 John Watson Brabham 9 — — — +0 2,061 2,483
14 Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell 7 — — — -48 2,130 2,449
15 Carlos Pace Brabham 6 — — — -14 2,171 2,352
16 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 6 — — — +21 2,217 2,241
17 Clay Regazzoni Ensign 5 — — — -5 2,114 2,406
18 Patrick Tambay Ensign 5 — — — -28 2,094 2,392
19 Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier 1 — — — -54 2,087 2,351
20 Riccardo Patrese Shadow 1 — — — +39 2,218 2,527
21 Renzo Zorzi Shadow 1 — — — +6 2,018 2,090
22 Rupert Keegan Hesketh 0 — — — -29 2,184 2,213
23 Patrick Nève March 0 — — — +7 2,123 2,136
24 Vern Schuppan Surtees 0 — — — -65 2,038 2,103
25 Ingo Hoffmann Fittipaldi 0 — — — +81 1,968 2,032
26 Danny Ongais Penske 0 — — — +87 2,050 2,050
27 Alex Ribeiro March 0 — — — +15 2,107 2,107
28 Hans Binder Penske 0 — — — -69 2,045 2,199
29 Brett Lunger McLaren 0 — — — +16 2,182 2,182
30 Harald Ertl Hesketh 0 — — — -61 2,040 2,121
31 Jackie Oliver Shadow 0 — — — +51 2,130 2,156
32 Kunimitsu Takahashi Tyrrell 0 — — — +55 2,055 2,055
33 Ian Scheckter March 0 — — — -7 2,058 2,113
34 Brian Henton Boro 0 — — — -28 1,955 2,240
35 Jacky Ickx Ensign 0 — — — +41 2,106 2,447
36 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 0 — — — -37 2,062 2,495
37 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kojima 0 — — — +43 2,034 2,034
38 Larry Perkins Surtees 0 — — — -35 1,918 2,073
39 David Purley LEC 0 — — — -49 1,954 2,012
40 Emilio de Villota McLaren 0 — — — -22 1,904 2,002
41 Arturo Merzario Shadow 0 — — — -23 1,927 2,223
42 Ian Ashley Hesketh 0 — — — -21 1,833 2,079
43 Tom Pryce Shadow 0 — — — -79 2,138 2,336
44 Bruno Giacomelli McLaren 0 — — — +56 2,056 2,348
45 Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 0 — — — -60 1,971 2,205
46 Boy Lunger March 0 — — — -39 1,901 2,032
47 Hector Rebaque Hesketh 0 — — — -29 1,834 2,315
48 Noritake Takahara Kojima 0 — — — -51 2,012 2,063
49 Hans Heyer Penske 0 — — — -28 1,972 1,972
50 Lamberto Leoni Surtees 0 — — — -26 1,974 1,974
51 Conny Andersson BRM 0 — — — -32 1,799 1,955
52 Teddy Pilette BRM 0 — — — -29 1,873 2,019
53 Bernard de Dryver March 0 — — — -63 1,937 1,937
54 Mikko Kozarowitzky March 0 — — — -61 1,873 1,934
55 Andy Sutcliffe March 0 — — — -53 1,947 1,947
56 Guy Edwards BRM 0 — — — -45 1,897 2,118
57 Loris Kessel Apollon 0 — — — -52 1,904 2,019
58 Michael Bleekemolen March 0 — — — -69 1,931 1,931
59 Giorgio Francia Brabham 0 — — — -67 1,933 1,933
60 Tony Trimmer Surtees 0 — — — -23 1,779 1,932
61 Brian McGuire McGuire 0 — — — -71 1,929 1,929

Driver Results

# Driver Pts R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 R16 R17
1 Lauda 72 4 9 6 DNF 6 6 DNF 2 6 9 6 9 6 3
2 Scheckter 55 9 6 4 4 9 DNF 6 4 4 9
3 Andretti 47 2 9 9 2 DNF 1 9 DNF DNF 9 6 DNF
4 Reutemann 42 4 9 6 4 4 1 3 3 1 1 6
5 Hunt 40 6 3 DNF 4 9 DNF 9 9
6 Mass 25 2 3 3 6 3 1 DNF 3 DNF 4
7 Jones 22 1 2 DNF 9 4 DNF 3 3
8 Nilsson 20 DNF 2 2 9 3 4 DNF DNF DNF DNF
9 Depailler 20 4 3 DNF 3 DNF 6 4
10 Laffite 18 9 1 DNF 6 DNF 2
11 Stuck 12 1 1 2 4 4 DNF DNF
12 Fittipaldi 11 3 3 2 DNF DNF 3 DNF
13 Watson 9 1 DNF 2 6 DNF DNF DNF DNF
14 Peterson 7 DNF 4 DNF DNF 2 1
15 Pace 6 6
16 Brambilla 6 DNF DNF 3 DNF 2 DNF 1
17 Regazzoni 5 1 DNF DNF DNF DNF 2 2 DNF
18 Tambay 5 DNF DNF 1 2 DNF 2
19 Jarier 1 1 DNF DNF DNF DNF
20 Patrese 1 DNF 1
21 Zorzi 1 1 DNF
22 Keegan 0 DNF DNF DNF
23 Nève 0 DNF DNF DNF
24 Schuppan 0 DNF
25 Hoffmann 0
26 Ongais 0 DNF
27 Ribeiro 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
28 Binder 0 DNF DNF
29 Lunger 0 DNF DNF DNF
30 Ertl 0 DNF DNF
31 Oliver 0
32 Takahashi 0
33 Scheckter 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
34 Henton 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
35 Ickx 0
36 Villeneuve 0
37 Hoshino 0
38 Perkins 0 DNF DNF DNF
39 Purley 0 DNF DNF DNF
40 de Villota 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
41 Merzario 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
42 Ashley 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
43 Pryce 0 DNF
44 Giacomelli 0
45 Jabouille 0 DNF DNF
46 Lunger 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
47 Rebaque 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF
48 Takahara 0 DNF
49 Heyer 0 DNF
50 Leoni 0 DNF
51 Andersson 0 DNF DNF DNF DNF
52 Pilette 0 DNF DNF DNF
53 de Dryver 0 DNF
54 Kozarowitzky 0 DNF DNF
55 Sutcliffe 0 DNF
56 Edwards 0 DNF
57 Kessel 0 DNF
58 Bleekemolen 0 DNF
59 Francia 0 DNF
60 Trimmer 0 DNF
61 McGuire 0 DNF

Driver Standings

Constructor Standings

# Constructor Pts 2nd 3rd +/- Elo Peak
1 Ferrari 114 4 — — -6 2,163 2,524
2 Team Lotus 67 5 — — -39 1,970 2,187
3 McLaren 65 3 — — +33 1,848 2,477
4 Wolf 55 3 — — +13 2,243 2,265
5 Tyrrell 27 — — — -8 1,965 2,205
6 Brabham 27 — — — +11 1,929 2,156
7 Shadow 24 1 — — +36 2,012 2,014
8 Ligier 19 1 — — -26 2,222 2,347
9 Fittipaldi 11 — — — — 2,065 2,278
10 Ensign 10 — — — -25 2,015 2,209
11 Surtees 6 — — — -9 1,866 2,110
12 Hesketh 0 — — — — 1,868 2,184
13 March 0 — — — +55 1,634 2,161
14 Penske 0 — — — — 2,096 2,222
15 Boro 0 — — — — 2,048 2,058
16 Kojima 0 — — — -34 1,989 2,023
17 LEC 0 — — — — 2,029 2,046
18 Renault 0 — — — — 2,218 2,425
19 BRM 0 — — — — 1,907 2,057
20 Apollon 0 — — — — 1,986 1,986
21 McGuire 0 — — — — 1,980 1,980

Constructor Standings

Calendar

Rd Circuit Date
1 Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Argentina Jan 09
2 Autódromo José Carlos Pace Brazil Jan 23
3 Kyalami South Africa Mar 05
4 Long Beach USA Apr 03
5 Jarama Spain May 08
6 Circuit de Monaco Monaco May 22
7 Zolder Belgium Jun 05
8 Scandinavian Raceway Sweden Jun 19
9 Dijon-Prenois France Jul 03
10 Silverstone Circuit UK Jul 16
11 Hockenheimring Germany Jul 31
12 Red Bull Ring Austria Aug 14
13 Circuit Park Zandvoort Netherlands Aug 28
14 Autodromo Nazionale di Monza Italy Sep 11
15 Watkins Glen USA Oct 02
16 Mosport International Raceway Canada Oct 09
17 Fuji Speedway Japan Oct 23

Teams

Apollon
Loris Kessel 1904
BRM
Conny Andersson 1799
Guy Edwards 1897
Teddy Pilette 1873
Boro
Brian Henton 1955
Brabham
Carlos Pace 2171
John Watson 2061
Hans-Joachim Stuck 2195
Giorgio Francia 1933
Ensign
Clay Regazzoni 2114
Jacky Ickx 2106
Patrick Tambay 2094
Ferrari
Carlos Reutemann 2318
Niki Lauda 2475
Gilles Villeneuve 2062
Fittipaldi
Emerson Fittipaldi 2103
Ingo Hoffmann 1968
Hesketh
Rupert Keegan 2184
Harald Ertl 2040
Hector Rebaque 1834
Ian Ashley 1833
Kojima
Kazuyoshi Hoshino 2034
Noritake Takahara 2012
LEC
David Purley 1954
Ligier
Jacques Laffite 2244
Jean-Pierre Jarier 2087
March
Ian Scheckter 2058
Alex Ribeiro 2107
Boy Lunger 1901
Patrick Nève 2123
Bernard de Dryver 1937
Mikko Kozarowitzky 1873
Andy Sutcliffe 1947
Michael Bleekemolen 1931
McGuire
Brian McGuire 1929
McLaren
James Hunt 2305
Jochen Mass 2196
Brett Lunger 2182
Emilio de Villota 1904
Bruno Giacomelli 2056
Penske
Hans Binder 2045
Hans Heyer 1972
Danny Ongais 2050
Renault
Jean-Pierre Jabouille 1971
Shadow
Tom Pryce 2138
Renzo Zorzi 2018
Alan Jones 2274
Arturo Merzario 1927
Riccardo Patrese 2218
Jackie Oliver 2130
Surtees
Vittorio Brambilla 2217
Larry Perkins 1918
Vern Schuppan 2038
Tony Trimmer 1779
Lamberto Leoni 1974
Team Lotus
Mario Andretti 2205
Gunnar Nilsson 2078
Tyrrell
Patrick Depailler 2280
Ronnie Peterson 2130
Kunimitsu Takahashi 2055
Wolf
Jody Scheckter 2327

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) C.Reutemann +269
Biggest Race Gain P.Tambay Hockenheimring (+99)
Biggest Race Drop J.Scheckter Autódromo José Carlos Pace (-110)
Avg Field Elo 2,056

Season Elo Gainers

1 C.Reutemann +269
2 R.Patrese +218
3 N.Lauda +206
4 R.Keegan +184
5 H.Stuck +133

Season Elo Losers

1 C.Regazzoni -251
2 H.Rebaque -166
3 J.Watson -161
4 C.Andersson -155
5 T.Pilette -146