1976 Grand Prix of Brazil
25 January - Interlagos: 318.400km (7.960km x 40 laps)
Pole Position: James Hunt, McLaren-Ford M23, 2:32.50
Results
1. Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T 1:45:16.78 (181.460 km/h)
2. Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford 007 - 21.47
3. Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford DN5B - 23.84
4. Hans-Joachim Stuck March-Ford 761 - 1:28.17
5. Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Ford 007 - 1:56.46
6. Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford M23 - 1:58.27
7. Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T - 2:15.24
8. Jacky Ickx Wolf Williams-Ford FW05 - 1 lap
9. Renzo Zorzi Wolf Williams-Ford FW04 - 1 lap
10. Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 - 1 lap
11. Ingo Hoffman Copersucar-Ford FD03 - 1 lap
12. Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 - 3 laps (Out of fuel)
13. Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Ford FD04 - 3 laps
14. Lella Lombardi March-Ford 761 - 4 laps
Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford DN5B - 7 laps (Accident)
James Hunt McLaren-Ford M23 - 8 laps (Accident)
Vittorio Brambilla March-Ford 761 - 25 laps (Oil leak)
Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS5 - 26 laps (Transmission)
Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Ford 77 - 30 laps (Accident)
Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 77 - 34 laps (Accident)
John Watson Penske-Ford PC3 - 38 laps (Fuel system/Fire)
Ian Ashley BRM P201B - 38 laps (Oil pump)
Fastest lap: Jean-Pierre Jarier, 2:35.07 (184.794 km/h on lap 31)
Race leaders:
Clay Regazzoni 1- 8 (8 laps = 63.680 km)
Niki Lauda 9-40 (32 laps = 254.720 km)
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Starting Grid
1. James Hunt McLaren-Ford M23 2:32.50 (187.908 km/h)
2. Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T - 0.02
3. Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford DN5B - 0.16
4. Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 312T - 0.67
5. Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Ford FD04 - 0.83
6. Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford M23 - 1.09
7. Vittorio Brambilla March-Ford 761 - 1.13
8. John Watson Penske-Ford PC3 - 1.37
9. Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford 007 - 1.99
10. Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 - 2.04
11. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS5 - 2.17
12. Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford DN5B - 2.34
13. Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Ford 007 - 2.53
14. Hans-Joachim Stuck March-Ford 761 - 2.88
15. Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 - 3.47
16. Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 77 - 3.51
17. Renzo Zorzi Wolf Williams-Ford FW04 - 4.57
18. Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Ford 77 - 4.69
19. Jacky Ickx Wolf Williams-Ford FW05 - 5.12
20. Ingo Hoffman Copersucar-Ford FD03 - 7.85
21. Ian Ashley BRM P201B - 8.44
22. Lella Lombardi March-Ford 761 - 8.45