Gridpedia1976 Belgian Grand Prix
Niki Lauda won the 1976 Belgian Grand Prix at Zolder on 16 May 1976 for Ferrari, from pole position; Clay Regazzoni was second and Jacques Laffite third.
12 of 29 starters were classified; 17 retired or were not classified. After the race Niki Lauda led the championship with 39 points, 24 ahead of Clay Regazzoni, with 11 rounds left.
- Date
- 16 May 1976
- Circuit
- Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
- Round
- 5 of 16
- Winner
- Niki Lauda (Ferrari)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | LAUNiki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | 70 | 1:42:53.23 | 9 | |
| 2 | 2 | REGClay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 2 | 70 | +3.46 | 6 | |
| 3 | 26 | LAFJacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | 70 | +35.38 | 4 | |
| 4 | 3 | SCHJody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 7 | 70 | +1:31.00 | 3 | |
| 5 | 19 | JONAlan Jones | Surtees | 16 | 69 | +1 Lap | 2 | |
| 6 | 12 | MASJochen Mass | McLaren | 18 | 69 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 28 | WATJohn Watson | Penske | 17 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 37 | PERLarry Perkins | Boro | 20 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 17 | JARJean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 14 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 16 | PRYTom Pryce | Shadow | 13 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 21 | LECMichel Leclère | Wolf | 25 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 32 | KESLoris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | 23 | 63 | +7 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 18 | LUNBrett Lunger | Surtees | 26 | 62 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 8 | PACCarlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 9 | 58 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 22 | AMOChris Amon | Ensign | 8 | 51 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 11 | HUNJames Hunt | McLaren | 3 | 35 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | 34 | STUHans-Joachim Stuck | March | 15 | 33 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | 24 | ERTHarald Ertl | Hesketh | 24 | 31 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 4 | DEPPatrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 4 | 29 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 5 | ANDMario Andretti | Team Lotus | 11 | 28 | Halfshaft | 0 | |
| R | 33 | NEVPatrick Nève | Brabham-Ford | 19 | 26 | Halfshaft | 0 | |
| R | 35 | MERArturo Merzario | March | 21 | 21 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 7 | REUCarlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | 17 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 10 | PETRonnie Peterson | March | 10 | 16 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 6 | NILGunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 22 | 7 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 9 | BRAVittorio Brambilla | March | 5 | 6 | Halfshaft | 0 | |
| F | 30 | FITEmerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 20 | ICKJacky Ickx | Wolf | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 25 | EDWGuy Edwards | Hesketh | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Explained: how points and the two championships work.
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | 39 |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 15 |
| 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 0 | 8 |
| 6 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 0 | 3 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 4 | 42 |
| 2 | McLaren | 1 | 19 |
| 3 | Tyrrell | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Ligier | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | Shadow | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Team Lotus | 0 | 4 |
| 7 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | March | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Penske | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | Ensign | 0 | 2 |