Template:Infobox Grand Prix race report The 1976 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Zandvoort on 29 August 1976.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> It was won by British driver James Hunt driving a McLaren M23 on his 29th birthday. The race, contested over 75 laps, was the twelfth round of the 1976 Formula One season.

The weekend was marred by the death of track marshal Ron Lenderink during a touring car support race. He was 29.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

QualifyingEdit

Qualifying classificationEdit

Pos Driver Team Time
1 Template:Flagicon Ronnie Peterson March-Ford 1:21.31
2 Template:Flagicon James Hunt McLaren-Ford 1:21.39
3 Template:Flagicon Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford 1:21.55
4 Template:Flagicon John Watson Penske-Ford 1:21.62
5 Template:Flagicon Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 1:21.85
6 Template:Flagicon Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 1:21.88
7 Template:Flagicon Vittorio Brambilla March-Ford 1:21.88
8 Template:Flagicon Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Ford 1:21.91
9 Template:Flagicon Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1:22.03
10 Template:Flagicon Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra 1:22.06
11 Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx Ensign-Ford 1:22.13
12 Template:Flagicon Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1:22.16
13 Template:Flagicon Gunnar Nilsson Lotus-Ford 1:22.16
14 Template:Flagicon Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford 1:22.27
15 Template:Flagicon Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford 1:22.48
16 Template:Flagicon Alan Jones Surtees-Ford 1:22.51
17 Template:Flagicon Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Ford 1:22.55
18 Template:Flagicon Hans-Joachim Stuck March-Ford 1:22.59
19 Template:Flagicon Larry Perkins Boro-Ford 1:23.10
20 Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford 1:23.18
21 Template:Flagicon Boy Hayje Penske-Ford 1:23.26
22 Template:Flagicon Henri Pescarolo Surtees-Ford 1:23.55
23 Template:Flagicon Arturo Merzario Williams-Ford 1:24.09
24 Template:Flagicon Harald Ertl Hesketh-Ford 1:24.37
25 Template:Flagicon Rolf Stommelen Hesketh-Ford 1:24.71
26 Template:Flagicon Conny Andersson Surtees-Ford 1:24.74
DNQ Template:Flagicon Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi Tyrrell-Ford 1:26.01
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RaceEdit

Race classificationEdit

Pos No Driver Constructor Laps Time/Retired Grid Points
1 11 Template:Flagicon James Hunt McLaren-Ford 75 1:44:52.09 2 9
2 2 Template:Flagicon Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 75 + 0.92 5 6
3 5 Template:Flagicon Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 75 + 2.09 6 4
4 16 Template:Flagicon Tom Pryce Shadow-Ford 75 + 6.94 3 3
5 3 Template:Flagicon Jody Scheckter Tyrrell-Ford 75 + 22.46 8 2
6 9 Template:Flagicon Vittorio Brambilla March-Ford 75 + 45.03 7 1
7 4 Template:Flagicon Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford 75 + 56.28 14  
8 19 Template:Flagicon Alan Jones Surtees-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 16  
9 12 Template:Flagicon Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 15  
10 17 Template:Flagicon Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 20  
11 38 Template:Flagicon Henri Pescarolo Surtees-Ford 74 + 1 Lap 22  
12 25 Template:Flagicon Rolf Stommelen Hesketh-Ford 72 + 3 Laps 25  
Ret 22 Template:Flagicon Jacky Ickx Ensign-Ford 66 Electrical 11  
Ret 39 Template:Flagicon Boy Hayje Penske-Ford 63 Halfshaft 21  
Ret 8 Template:Flagicon Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo 53 Oil Leak 9  
Ret 26 Template:Flagicon Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra 53 Oil Leak 10  
Ret 10 Template:Flagicon Ronnie Peterson March-Ford 52 Oil Pressure 1  
Ret 24 Template:Flagicon Harald Ertl Hesketh-Ford 49 Spun Off 24  
Ret 28 Template:Flagicon John Watson Penske-Ford 47 Gearbox 4  
Ret 27 Template:Flagicon Larry Perkins Boro-Ford 44 Accident 19  
Ret 30 Template:Flagicon Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford 40 Electrical 17  
Ret 7 Template:Flagicon Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo 11 Clutch 12  
Ret 6 Template:Flagicon Gunnar Nilsson Lotus-Ford 10 Accident 13  
Ret 34 Template:Flagicon Hans Joachim Stuck March-Ford 9 Engine 18  
Ret 18 Template:Flagicon Conny Andersson Surtees-Ford 9 Engine 26  
Ret 20 Template:Flagicon Arturo Merzario Wolf-Williams-Ford 5 Accident 23  
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NotesEdit

  • This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Swedish driver Conny Andersson and Dutch driver Boy Hayje.
  • This race marked the 100th podium finish for an American driver.
  • This was the 10th Grand Prix start for Wolf-Williams.
  • This race saw the 5th pole position for a March.

Championship standings after the raceEdit

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Drivers' Championship standings
Pos Driver Points
1 Template:Flagicon Niki Lauda 58
2 Template:Flagicon James Hunt 56
3 Template:Flagicon Jody Scheckter 36
4 Template:Flagicon Patrick Depailler 26
5 Template:Flagicon Clay Regazzoni 22
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Constructors' Championship standings
Pos Constructor Points
1 Template:Flagicon Ferrari 67
2 Template:Flagicon McLaren-Ford 61 (62)
3 Template:Flagicon Tyrrell-Ford 49
4 Template:Flagicon Penske-Ford 18
5 Template:Flagicon Ligier-Matra 16
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  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 7 results from the last 8 races counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored. Points do not reflect final results of 1976 British Grand Prix as it was under appeal.

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