← 1976 Season
Round 16 · GP · 1976
Japanese Grand Prix
24 Oct 1976Fuji SpeedwayJapanfinished
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Gap / Status | Points | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 73 | Finished | 9 | — |
| P2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 72 | +1 Lap | 6 | — |
| P3 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | 72 | +1 Lap | 4 | — |
| P4 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 20 | 72 | +1 Lap | 3 | — |
| P5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7 | 72 | +1 Lap | 2 | — |
| P6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 16 | 72 | +1 Lap | 1 | — |
| P7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 11 | 72 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| P8 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 22 | 72 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| P9 | Noritake Takahara | Surtees | 24 | 70 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| P10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 15 | 69 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| P11 | Masahiro Hasemi | Kojima | 10 | 66 | +7 Laps | 0 | — |
| P12 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 5 | 58 | Overheating | 0 | — |
| P13 | Hans Binder | Wolf | 25 | 49 | Wheel | 0 | — |
| P14 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 14 | 46 | Physical | 0 | — |
| P15 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 8 | 38 | Electrical | 0 | — |
| P16 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 18 | 37 | Electrical | 0 | — |
| P17 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 12 | 35 | Accident | 0 | — |
| P18 | John Watson | Penske | 4 | 33 | Engine | 0 | — |
| P19 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Tyrrell | 21 | 27 | Tyre | 0 | — |
| P20 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 19 | 23 | Gearbox | 0 | — |
| P21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 23 | 9 | Withdrew | 0 | — |
| P22 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 6 | 7 | Withdrew | 0 | — |
| P23 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | 2 | Withdrew | 0 | — |
| P24 | Larry Perkins | Brabham | 17 | 1 | Withdrew | 0 | — |
| P25 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 9 | 0 | Engine | 0 | — |
Qualifying Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | — | — | — |
| P2 | James Hunt | McLaren | — | — | — |
| P3 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | — | — | — |
| P4 | John Watson | Penske | — | — | — |
| P5 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | — | — | — |
| P6 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | — | — | — |
| P7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | — | — | — |
| P8 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | — | — | — |
| P9 | Ronnie Peterson | March | — | — | — |
| P10 | Masahiro Hasemi | Kojima | — | — | — |
| P11 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | — | — | — |
| P12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | — | — | — |
| P13 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | — | — | — |
| P14 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | — | — | — |
| P15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | — | — | — |
| P16 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | — | — | — |
| P17 | Larry Perkins | Brabham | — | — | — |
| P18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | — | — | — |
| P19 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | — | — | — |
| P20 | Alan Jones | Surtees | — | — | — |
| P21 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Tyrrell | — | — | — |
| P22 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | — | — | — |
| P23 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | — | — | — |
| P24 | Noritake Takahara | Surtees | — | — | — |
| P25 | Hans Binder | Wolf | — | — | — |