1976 / ROUND 11

Austrian Grand Prix

1976-08-15 · Red Bull Ring

WinnerJohn WatsonPublished race classification

Official poleJames HuntSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance319.194 km54 laps

Race entries25Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	John Watson	Penske	2	2	54	1:30:07.860	9
2	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	5	5	54	1:30:18.650	6
3	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus	4	4	54	1:30:19.840	4
4	James Hunt	McLaren	1	1	54	1:30:20.300	3
5	Mario Andretti	Lotus	9	9	54	1:30:29.350	2
6	Ronnie Peterson	March	3	3	54	1:30:42.200	1
7	Jochen Mass	McLaren	12	12	54	1:31:07.310	0
8	Harald Ertl	Hesketh	20	20	53	+1 lap	0
9	Henri Pescarolo	Surtees	22	22	52	+2 laps	0
10	Brett Lunger	Surtees	16	16	51	Accident	0
11	Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi	Tyrrell	23	23	51	+3 laps	0
12	Lella Lombardi	Brabham	24	24	50	+4 laps	0
DNF	Hans Binder	Ensign	19	19	47	Throttle	0
NC	Loris Kessel	Brabham	25	25	44	+10 laps	0
DNF	Vittorio Brambilla	March	7	7	43	Accident	0
DNF	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	17	17	43	Accident	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	18	18	40	Fuel pump	0
DNF	Carlos Pace	Brabham	8	8	40	Accident	0
DNF	Alan Jones	Surtees	15	15	40	Accident	0
DNF	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March	11	11	26	Fuel system	0
DNF	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	13	13	24	Suspension	0
DNF	Arturo Merzario	Wolf-Williams	21	21	17	Accident	0
DNF	Tom Pryce	Shadow	6	6	14	Brakes	0
DNF	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell	10	10	14	Suspension	0
DNF	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham	14	14	0	Clutch	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	James Hunt	1:35.020
2	John Watson	1:35.840
3	Ronnie Peterson	1:36.340
4	Gunnar Nilsson	1:36.460
5	Jacques Laffite	1:36.520
6	Tom Pryce	1:36.560
7	Vittorio Brambilla	1:36.590
8	Carlos Pace	1:36.660
9	Mario Andretti	1:36.680
10	Jody Scheckter	1:36.910
11	Hans-Joachim Stuck	1:36.950
12	Jochen Mass	1:37.220
13	Patrick Depailler	1:37.240
14	Carlos Reutemann	1:37.240
15	Alan Jones	1:37.600
16	Brett Lunger	1:37.620
17	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:37.760
18	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1:37.880
19	Hans Binder	1:38.360
20	Harald Ertl	1:39.090
21	Arturo Merzario	1:39.330
22	Henri Pescarolo	1:39.840
23	Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi	1:40.670
24	Lella Lombardi	1:42.250
25	Loris Kessel	1:56.010

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.