Gridpedia1977 British Grand Prix
- Date
- 16 Jul 1977
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, UK
- Round
- 10 of 17
- Winner
- James Hunt (McLaren)
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Race classification
| Pos | No | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / status | FL | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 68 | 1:31:46.06 | 9 | |
| 2 | 11 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | 68 | +18.31 | 6 | |
| 3 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 5 | 68 | +19.57 | 4 | |
| 4 | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 11 | 68 | +47.76 | 3 | |
| 5 | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 7 | 68 | +1:11.73 | 2 | |
| 6 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 15 | 67 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 12 | 67 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 8 | 67 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 34 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | 20 | 67 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 27 | Patrick Nève | March | 26 | 66 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | 40 | Gilles Villeneuve | McLaren | 9 | 66 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | 18 | Vern Schuppan | Surtees | 23 | 66 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 19 | 64 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 6 | 62 | Engine | 0 | |
| 15 | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 14 | 62 | +6 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 2 | 60 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 4 | 59 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 28 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 22 | 42 | Throttle | 0 | |
| R | 37 | Arturo Merzario | March | 17 | 28 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 25 | 20 | Fuel pressure | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 18 | 16 | Brakes | 0 | |
| R | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 21 | 16 | Turbo | 0 | |
| R | 10 | Ian Scheckter | March | 24 | 6 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 16 | 3 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 10 | 3 | Electrical | 0 | |
| R | 24 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 13 | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| F | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | March | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 38 | Brian Henton | March | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 36 | Emilio de Villota | McLaren | PL | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | 31 | David Purley | LEC | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 33 | Andy Sutcliffe | March | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 35 | Guy Edwards | BRM | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 44 | Tony Trimmer | Surtees | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 45 | Brian McGuire | McGuire | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | 32 | Mikko Kozarowitzky | March | PL | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.
Standings after this race
Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | 39 |
| 2 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 3 | 32 |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 2 | 32 |
| 4 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 1 | 28 |
| 5 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 22 |
| 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 1 | 20 |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | John Watson | Brabham | 0 | 9 |
Constructors
| Pos | Constructor | Wins | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 2 | 56 |
| 2 | Team Lotus | 4 | 47 |
| 3 | McLaren | 1 | 34 |
| 4 | Wolf | 2 | 32 |
| 5 | Brabham | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | Tyrrell | 0 | 14 |
| 7 | Ligier | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Fittipaldi | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Shadow | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Surtees | 0 | 3 |