1976 Canadian Grand Prix
James Hunt won ahead of Patrick Depailler and Mario Andretti.
Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Canada · 3 Oct 1976 · Round 14 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | James Hunt | McLaren | P1 | 80 | 1:40:09.626 | 9 |
| P2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | P4 | 80 | +6.331 | 6 |
| P3 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | P5 | 80 | +10.366 | 4 |
| P4 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | P7 | 80 | +19.745 | 3 |
| P5 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | P11 | 80 | +41.811 | 2 |
| P6 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | P12 | 80 | +46.256 | 1 |
| P7 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | P10 | 80 | +46.472 | — |
| P8 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | P6 | 80 | +1:12.957 | — |
| P9 | Ronnie Peterson | March | P2 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P10 | John Watson | Penske | P14 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P11 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | P13 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P12 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | P15 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P13 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | P16 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P14 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | P3 | 79 | +1 lap | — |
| P15 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | P22 | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| P16 | Alan Jones | Surtees | P20 | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| P17 | Larry Perkins | Brabham | P19 | 78 | +2 laps | — |
| P18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | P18 | 77 | +3 laps | — |
| P19 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | P21 | 77 | +3 laps | — |
| P20 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | P23 | 75 | +5 laps | — |
| DNF | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | P9 | 43 | Oil pressure | — |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | P17 | 41 | Exhaust | — |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | P8 | 36 | Handling | — |
| DNF | Arturo Merzario | Wolf-Williams | P24 | 11 | Accident | — |
| DNS | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | — | — | — | — |
| DNS | Chris Amon | Wolf-Williams | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Otto Stuppacher | Tyrrell | — | — | — | — |
Previous winners here
| Year | Winner | Team | Pole |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Emerson Fittipaldi | McLaren | Emerson Fittipaldi |
| 1973 | Peter Revson | McLaren | Ronnie Peterson |
| 1972 | Jackie Stewart | Tyrrell | Peter Revson |
The circuit
3.957kmLap
10Corners
80Laps
316.6kmRace
33%Retirements
35.2sAvg win margin
ClockwiseDirection
Tyres and pit stops
Frequently asked
Who won the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix?
James Hunt won the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix driving for McLaren, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix held?
The 1976 Canadian Grand Prix was held at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park, Canada on 3 Oct 1976.
Who finished on the podium at the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix?
The podium was James Hunt (1st), Patrick Depailler (2nd) and Mario Andretti (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix?
Patrick Depailler set the fastest lap of the 1976 Canadian Grand Prix.
Winner: James Hunt. Started first: James Hunt.