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1977 British Grand Prix Previous race results / Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 10 of 17 Saturday, July 16, 1977 at Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone, England 68 laps on a 4.719 kilometer road course (320.892 kilometers) Time of race: 1:31:46.06 Average speed: 209.802 kph Pole time: 78.49 seconds Cautions: none Margin of victory: 18.31 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 2 Glossary    1977 Formula One results   /   1977 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 1 1   James Hunt Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV 68 1:31:46.06 19 9 2 3 11   Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 68 +18.31 0 6 3 5 6   Gunnar Nilsson John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV 68 +19.57 0 4 4 11 2   Jochen Mass Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 / Ford Cosworth DFV 68 +47.76 0 3 5 7 8   Hans-Joachim Stuck Martini Racing Brabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-12 68 +71.73 0 2 6 15 26   Jacques Laffite Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS7 / Matra MS76 67 +1 lap 0 1 7 12 17   Alan Jones Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV 67 +1 lap 0 0 8 8 19   Vittorio Brambilla Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV 67 +1 lap 0 0 9 20 34   Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS Racing Team Penske PC4 / Ford Cosworth DFV 67 +1 lap 0 0 10 26 27   Patrick Neve Williams Grand Prix Engineering March 761 / Ford Cosworth DFV 66 +2 laps 0 0 11 9 40   Gilles Villeneuve Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV 66 +2 laps 0 0 12 23 18   Vern Schuppan Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV 66 +2 laps 0 0 13 19 30   Brett Lunger Chesterfield Racing McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV 64 +4 laps 0 0 14 6 5   Mario Andretti John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV 62 engine 0 0 15 14 12   Carlos Reutemann Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 62 +6 laps 0 0 ret 2 7   John Watson Martini Racing Brabham BT45B / Alfa Romeo 115-12 60 fuel system 49 0 ret 4 20   Jody Scheckter Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR1 / Ford Cosworth DFV 59 engine 0 0 ret 22 28   Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Fittipaldi Fittipaldi F5 / Ford Cosworth DFV 42 throttle 0 0 ret 17 37   Arturo Merzario Team Merzario March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV 28 transmission 0 0 ret 25 16   Riccardo Patrese Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV 20 fuel pressure 0 0 ret 18 4   Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV 16 brakes 0 0 ret 21 15   Jean-Pierre Jabouille Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 / Renault-Gordini EF1 16 turbo 0 0 ret 24 10   Ian Scheckter Team Rothmans International March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV 6 crash 0 0 ret 16 3   Ronnie Peterson Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV 3 engine 0 0 ret 10 23   Patrick Tambay Theodore Racing Hong Kong Ensign N177 / Ford Cosworth DFV 3 electrical 0 0 ret 13 24   Rupert Keegan Penthouse Rizla Racing Hesketh 308E / Ford Cosworth DFV 0 crash 0 0

Fastest Lap: 213.422 kph by James Hunt Failed to qualify, withdrew, or driver changes: Pos Name Nbr Sponsor Owner Car 27 Alex Ribeiro 9 Hollywood March Racing 28 Clay Regazzoni 22 Team Tissot Ensign 29 Brian Henton 38 British Formula 1 Racing Team 30 Emilio de Villota 36 Iberia Airlines 31 David Purley 31 LEC Refrigeration Racing 32 Andy Sutcliffe 33 RAM Racing / F&S Properties 33 Guy Edwards 35 Rotary Watches / Stanley BRM 34 Tony Trimmer 44 Melchester Racing 35 Brian McGuire 45 Brian McGuire 36 Mikko Kozarowitsky 32 RAM Racing / F&S Properties Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   John Watson 1 49 49   James Hunt 50 68 19 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Niki Lauda 39     2   Mario Andretti 32   -7   2   Jody Scheckter 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   8   Patrick Depailler 10   -29   10   John Watson 9   -30   11   Emerson Fittipaldi 8   -31   12   Carlos Pace 6   -33   13   Ronnie Peterson 4   -35   13   Hans-Joachim Stuck 4   -35   15   Alan Jones 3   -36   15   Vittorio Brambilla 3   -36   17   Renzo Zorzi 1   -38   17   Clay Regazzoni 1   -38   17   Jean-Pierre Jarier 1   -38