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1977 Grand Prix of Argentina Previous race results Next race results                     Previous at this track / Next at this track     Post Formula One race number 1 of 17 Sunday, January 9, 1977 at Autodromo Oscar Alfredo Galvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina 53 laps on a 5.968 kilometer road course (316.304 kilometers) Time of race: 1:40:11.19 Average speed: 189.441 kph Pole time: 108.68 seconds Cautions: none Margin of victory: 43.24 sec Attendance: n/a Lead changes: 5 Glossary    1977 Formula One results   /   1977 standings

Pos St # Driver Team Chass./Eng. Laps Status Led Pts 1 11 20   Jody Scheckter Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR1 / Ford Cosworth DFV 53 1:40:11.19 6 9 2 6 8   Carlos Pace Martini Racing Brabham BT45 / Alfa Romeo 115-12 53 +43.24 13 6 3 7 12   Carlos Reutemann Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 53 +46.02 0 4 4 16 28   Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Fittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 / Ford Cosworth DFV 53 +55.48 0 3 5 8 5   Mario Andretti John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 wheel bearing 0 2 6 12 22   Clay Regazzoni Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 / Ford Cosworth DFV 51 +2 laps 0 1 7 13 19   Vittorio Brambilla Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV 48 out of fuel 0 0 ret 17 10   Ian Scheckter Team Rothmans International March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV 45 electrical 0 0 nc 9 16   Tom Pryce Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 / Ford Cosworth DFV 45 +8 laps 0 0 ret 2 7   John Watson Martini Racing Brabham BT45 / Alfa Romeo 115-12 41 suspension 13 0 ret 20 9   Alex Ribeiro Hollywood March Racing March 761B / Ford Cosworth DFV 39 transmission 0 0 nc 15 26   Jacques Laffite Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS7 / Matra MS76 37 +16 laps 0 0 ret 3 4   Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV 32 overheating 0 0 ret 1 1   James Hunt Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV 31 suspension 21 0 ret 5 2   Jochen Mass Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 / Ford Cosworth DFV 28 spun off 0 0 ret 14 3   Ronnie Peterson Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 / Ford Cosworth DFV 28 spun off 0 0 ret 19 29   Ingo Hoffmann Copersucar-Fittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 / Ford Cosworth DFV 22 engine 0 0 ret 4 11   Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 / Ferrari 015 20 fuel system 0 0 ret 18 18   Hans Binder Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS19 / Ford Cosworth DFV 18 crash 0 0 ret 21 17   Renzo Zorzi Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN5B / Ford Cosworth DFV 2 gearbox 0 0 dns 10 6   Gunnar Nilsson John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 / Ford Cosworth DFV 0 did not start 0 0

Fastest Lap: 193.452 kph by James Hunt Lap leader breakdown: Leader From Lap To Lap # Of Laps   John Watson 1 10 10   James Hunt 11 31 21   John Watson 32 34 3   Carlos Pace 35 47 13   Jody Scheckter 48 53 6 Points Standings after this race: Rank Driver Points Diff 1   Jody Scheckter 9     2   Carlos Pace 6   -3   3   Carlos Reutemann 4   -5   4   Emerson Fittipaldi 3   -6   5   Mario Andretti 2   -7   6   Clay Regazzoni 1   -8