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1977 British Grand Prix


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Formula One race number 10 of 17
Sunday, July 17, 1977 at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, England
68 laps on a 4.719 kilometer road course (320.9 kilometers)

Time of race: 1:31:46.06
Average Speed: 209.802 kph
Pole Time: 78.49 seconds 		Cautions: n/a
Margin of Victory: 18.31 sec
Attendance: n/a
Lead changes: 2

Glossary    1977 Formula One results   /   1977 standings

Fin St # Driver Team Chassis / Engine Laps Status Led
1 11   James Hunt Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV681:31:46.0619
2 311   Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T2 / Ferrari 01568+18.310
3 56   Gunnar Nilsson John Player Team LotusLotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV68+19.570
4112   Jochen Mass Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV68+47.760
5 78   Hans-Joachim Stuck Martini RacingBrabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-1268+71.730
61526   Jacques Laffite Ligier GitanesLigier JS7 / Matra MS7667+1 lap0
71217   Alan Jones Shadow Racing TeamShadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV67+1 lap0
8 819   Vittorio Brambilla Beta Team SurteesSurtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV67+1 lap0
92034   Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS Racing TeamPenske PC4 / Ford Cosworth DFV67+1 lap0
102627   Patrick Neve Williams Grand Prix EngineeringMarch 761 / Ford Cosworth DFV66+2 laps0
11 940   Gilles Villeneuve Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV66+2 laps0
122318   Vern Schuppan Durex Team SurteesSurtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV66+2 laps0
131930   Brett Lunger Chesterfield RacingMcLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV64+4 laps0
ret 65   Mario Andretti John Player Team LotusLotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV62engine0
151412   Carlos Reutemann Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T2 / Ferrari 01562+6 laps0
ret 27   John Watson Martini RacingBrabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-1260fuel system49
ret 420   Jody Scheckter Walter Wolf RacingWolf WR1 / Ford Cosworth DFV59engine0
ret2228   Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-FittipaldiFittipaldi F5 / Ford Cosworth DFV42throttle0
ret1737   Arturo Merzario Team MerzarioMarch 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV28transmission0
ret2516   Riccardo Patrese Shadow Racing TeamShadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV20fuel pressure0
ret184   Patrick DePailler Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV16brakes0
ret2115   Jean-Pierre Jabouille Equipe Renault ElfRenault RS01 / Renault-Gordini EF116turbo0
ret2410   Ian Scheckter Team Rothmans InternationalMarch 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV6crash0
ret163   Ronnie Peterson Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV3engine0
ret1023   Patrick Tambay Theodore Racing Hong KongEnsign N177 / Ford Cosworth DFV3electrical0
ret1324   Rupert Keegan Penthouse Rizla RacingHesketh 308E / Ford Cosworth DFV0crash0

Failed to qualify:   Alex Ribeiro (#9), Clay Regazzoni (#22), Brian Henton (#38), Emilio de Villota (#36), David Purley (#31), Andy Sutcliffe (#33), Guy Edwards (#35), Tony Trimmer (#44), Brian McGuire (#45), Mikko Kozarowitsky (#32)

Fastest Lap: 213.422 kph by James Hunt

Lap leader breakdown:
LeaderFrom
Lap		To
Lap		# Of
Laps
  John Watson14949
  James Hunt506819

Points standings after this race:
RankDriverPointsDiff
1   Niki Lauda 39    
2   Jody Scheckter 32   -7  
3   Mario Andretti 32   -7  
4   Carlos Reutemann 28   -11  
5   James Hunt 22   -17  
6   Gunnar Nilsson 20   -19  
7   Jochen Mass 17   -22  
8   Jacques Laffite 10   -29  
9   Patrick DePailler 10   -29  
10   John Watson 9   -30  
11   Emerson Fittipaldi 8   -31  
12   Carlos Pace 6   -33  
13   Ronnie Peterson 4   -35  
14   Hans-Joachim Stuck 4   -35  
15   Alan Jones 3   -36  
16   Vittorio Brambilla 3   -36  
17   Jean-Pierre Jarier 1   -38  
18   Renzo Zorzi 1   -38  
19   Clay Regazzoni 1   -38