French Grand Prix 1976 Results

Round 8 · Le Castellet

French Grand Prix

Circuit Paul Ricard · France

Race results

French Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	James HuntJ. Hunt	McLaren	1	—	54	Leader	—	9
02	Patrick DepaillerP. Depailler	Tyrrell	3	1	54	+12.700	—	6
03	John WatsonJ. Watson	Penske	8	5	54	+23.550	—	4
04	Carlos PaceC. Pace	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	5	1	54	+24.820	—	3
05	Mario AndrettiM. Andretti	Team Lotus	7	2	54	+43.920	—	2
06	Jody ScheckterJ. Scheckter	Tyrrell	9	3	54	+55.070	—	1
07	Hans-Joachim StuckH. Stuck	March	17	10	54	+1:21.550	—	0
08	Tom PryceT. Pryce	Shadow	16	8	54	+1:30.670	—	0
09	Arturo MerzarioA. Merzario	March	20	11	54	+1:53.570	—	0
10	Jacky IckxJ. Ickx	Wolf	19	9	53	+1 lap	—	0
11	Carlos ReutemannC. Reutemann	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	10	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
12	Jean-Pierre JarierJ. Jarier	Shadow	15	3	53	+1 lap	—	0
13	Michel LeclèreM. Leclère	Wolf	22	9	53	+1 lap	—	0
14	Jacques LaffiteJ. Laffite	Ligier	13	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
15	Jochen MassJ. Mass	McLaren	14	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
16	Brett LungerB. Lunger	Surtees	23	7	53	+1 lap	—	0
17	Guy EdwardsG. Edwards	Hesketh	25	8	53	+1 lap	—	0
18	Patrick NèveP. Nève	Ensign	26	8	53	+1 lap	—	0
19	Ronnie PetersonR. Peterson	March	6	13	51	Fuel system	—	0
DNF	Alan JonesA. Jones	Surtees	18	2	44	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Vittorio BrambillaV. Brambilla	March	11	10	28	Oil pressure	—	0
DNF	Emerson FittipaldiE. Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	21	1	21	Oil pressure	—	0
DNF	Henri PescaroloH. Pescarolo	Surtees	24	1	19	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Clay RegazzoniC. Regazzoni	Ferrari	4	20	17	Engine	—	0
DNF	Niki LaudaN. Lauda	Ferrari	2	23	8	Engine	—	0
DNF	Gunnar NilssonG. Nilsson	Team Lotus	12	14	8	Gearbox	—	0
DNF	Harald ErtlH. Ertl	Hesketh	27	—	4	Differential	—	0
DNS	Damien MageeD. Magee	Brabham	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Ingo HoffmannI. Hoffmann	Fittipaldi	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Loris KesselL. Kessel	Brabham	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0

Round 8 · Le Castellet

French Grand Prix

Circuit Paul Ricard · France

Race results

French Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	James HuntJ. Hunt	McLaren	1	—	54	Leader	—	9
02	Patrick DepaillerP. Depailler	Tyrrell	3	1	54	+12.700	—	6
03	John WatsonJ. Watson	Penske	8	5	54	+23.550	—	4
04	Carlos PaceC. Pace	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	5	1	54	+24.820	—	3
05	Mario AndrettiM. Andretti	Team Lotus	7	2	54	+43.920	—	2
06	Jody ScheckterJ. Scheckter	Tyrrell	9	3	54	+55.070	—	1
07	Hans-Joachim StuckH. Stuck	March	17	10	54	+1:21.550	—	0
08	Tom PryceT. Pryce	Shadow	16	8	54	+1:30.670	—	0
09	Arturo MerzarioA. Merzario	March	20	11	54	+1:53.570	—	0
10	Jacky IckxJ. Ickx	Wolf	19	9	53	+1 lap	—	0
11	Carlos ReutemannC. Reutemann	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	10	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
12	Jean-Pierre JarierJ. Jarier	Shadow	15	3	53	+1 lap	—	0
13	Michel LeclèreM. Leclère	Wolf	22	9	53	+1 lap	—	0
14	Jacques LaffiteJ. Laffite	Ligier	13	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
15	Jochen MassJ. Mass	McLaren	14	1	53	+1 lap	—	0
16	Brett LungerB. Lunger	Surtees	23	7	53	+1 lap	—	0
17	Guy EdwardsG. Edwards	Hesketh	25	8	53	+1 lap	—	0
18	Patrick NèveP. Nève	Ensign	26	8	53	+1 lap	—	0
19	Ronnie PetersonR. Peterson	March	6	13	51	Fuel system	—	0
DNF	Alan JonesA. Jones	Surtees	18	2	44	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Vittorio BrambillaV. Brambilla	March	11	10	28	Oil pressure	—	0
DNF	Emerson FittipaldiE. Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	21	1	21	Oil pressure	—	0
DNF	Henri PescaroloH. Pescarolo	Surtees	24	1	19	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Clay RegazzoniC. Regazzoni	Ferrari	4	20	17	Engine	—	0
DNF	Niki LaudaN. Lauda	Ferrari	2	23	8	Engine	—	0
DNF	Gunnar NilssonG. Nilsson	Team Lotus	12	14	8	Gearbox	—	0
DNF	Harald ErtlH. Ertl	Hesketh	27	—	4	Differential	—	0
DNS	Damien MageeD. Magee	Brabham	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Ingo HoffmannI. Hoffmann	Fittipaldi	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Loris KesselL. Kessel	Brabham	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0

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Championship impact

Fastest lap

Niki Lauda1:51.000

Recorded on lap 4.

Driver championship impact

P2James Hunt2+926 pts after race

P3Patrick Depailler+626 pts after race

P8John Watson4+46 pts after race

P12Carlos Pace4+34 pts after race

P14Mario Andretti2+23 pts after race

Constructor championship impact

P3McLaren+931 pts after race

P2Tyrrell+737 pts after race

P5Penske4+46 pts after race

P7Brabham-Alfa Romeo1+36 pts after race

P5Team Lotus1+26 pts after race

1976 Formula 1 results

1976 Formula 1 results

Fastest lap

Fastest lap