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South African Grand Prix

Round 2 of 1976

Circuit

Kyalami

Midrand

Country

South Africa

Date

Mar 6, 1976

Race Results

PosDriverConstructorGridLapsTimePoints
1Niki Lauda

N/A

Ferrari2781:42:18.4009
2James Hunt

N/A

McLaren178+1.3006
3Jochen Mass

N/A

McLaren478+45.9004
4Jody Scheckter

N/A

Tyrrell1278+1:08.4003
5John Watson

N/A

Penske377+1 Lap2
6Mario Andretti

N/A

Parnelli1377+1 Lap1
7Tom Pryce

N/A

Shadow777+1 Lap0
8Vittorio Brambilla

N/A

March577+1 Lap0
9Patrick Depailler

N/A

Tyrrell677+1 Lap0
10Bob Evans

N/A

Team Lotus2377+1 Lap0
11Brett Lunger

N/A

Surtees2077+1 Lap0
12Hans-Joachim Stuck

N/A

March1776+2 Laps0
13Michel Leclère

N/A

Wolf2276+2 Laps0
14Chris Amon

N/A

Ensign1876+2 Laps0
15Harald Ertl

N/A

Hesketh2474+4 Laps0
16Jacky Ickx

N/A

Wolf1973+5 Laps0
17Emerson Fittipaldi

N/A

Fittipaldi2170Engine0
18Clay Regazzoni

N/A

Ferrari952Engine0
19Jacques Laffite

N/A

Ligier849Engine0
20Jean-Pierre Jarier

N/A

Shadow1528Radiator0
21Carlos Pace

N/A

Brabham-Alfa Romeo1422Oil pressure0
22Gunnar Nilsson

N/A

Team Lotus2518Clutch0
23Carlos Reutemann

N/A

Brabham-Alfa Romeo1116Oil pressure0
24Ronnie Peterson

N/A

March1315Accident0
25Ian Scheckter

N/A

Tyrrell160Accident0

Race Overview

The 1976 South African Grand Prix took place at Kyalami in South Africa. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.

25 drivers completed the race, with Niki Lauda taking the victory.