1976 F1 World Championship STANDINGS
Until 1991 only each driver's best results counted towards the title. These totals include every scoring finish, so the order can differ from the official 1976 championship.
HUNT won by 1 point from Lauda16 Grands Prix, 7 different winners.
017355269 pts
Season
Every Grand Prix of the season. Open one to analyse the race.
- BRA1Brazilian Grand Prix
- RSA2South African Grand Prix
- USA3USA West Grand Prix
- SPA4Spanish Grand Prix
- BEL5Belgian Grand Prix
- MCO6Monaco Grand Prix
- SWE7Swedish Grand Prix
- FRA8French Grand Prix
- GBR9British Grand Prix
- DEU10German Grand Prix
- AUT11Austrian Grand Prix
- NED12Dutch Grand Prix
- ITA13Italian Grand Prix
- CAN14Canadian Grand Prix
- USA15USA East Grand Prix
- JPN16Japanese Grand Prix
Load race winners to colour the calendar and add recent form, team splits and the points trajectory.
Drivers' championship
Grand Prix wins, podiums, poles, retirements and average finish.
PosDriverWinsPodiumsPolesDNFsAvgPoints
- 1James HUNTGBRMcLaren68862.069Leader
- 2Niki LAUDAAUTFerrari59332.568−1
- 3Jody SCHECKTERZAFTyrrell15143.549−20
- 4Patrick DEPAILLERFRATyrrell07063.839−30
- 5Clay REGAZZONICHEFerrari14146.031−38
- 6Mario ANDRETTIUSATeam Lotus13185.022−47
- 7Jacques LAFFITEFRALigier03186.820−49
- 8John WATSONGBRPenske13066.320−49
- 9Jochen MASSDEUMcLaren02046.619−50
- 10Gunnar NILSSONSWETeam Lotus02097.011−58
- 11Tom PRYCEGBRShadow01047.310−59
- 12Ronnie PETERSONSWEMarch111118.710−59
- 13Hans-Joachim STUCKDEUMarch000116.48−61
- 14Carlos PACEBRABrabham00087.27−62
- 15Alan JONESAUSSurtees00049.07−62
- 16Emerson FITTIPALDIBRAFittipaldi000810.63−66
- 17Carlos REUTEMANNARGFerrari000109.03−66
- 18Chris AMONNZLEnsign000410.02−67
- 19Rolf STOMMELENDEUBrabham00019.01−68
- 20Vittorio BRAMBILLAITAMarch000119.01−68
- 21Boy HAYJENLDF&S Properties0001—0−69
- 22Conny ANDERSSONSWESurtees0001—0−69
- 23Alex RIBEIROBRAHesketh000012.00−69
- 24Warwick BROWNAUSWolf000014.00−69
- 25Noritake TAKAHARAJPNSurtees00009.00−69
- 26Masahiro HASEMIJPNKojima000011.00−69
- 27Kazuyoshi HOSHINOJPNHeroes 0001—0−69
- 28Jacky ICKXBELEnsign000210.70−69
- 29Henri PESCAROLOFRABS Fabrications000314.00−69
- 30Jean-Pierre JARIERFRAShadow000511.30−69
- 31Arturo MERZARIOITAWolf0001011.50−69
- 32Guy EDWARDSGBRHesketh000117.30−69
- 33Ian SCHECKTERZAFTyrrell0001—0−69
- 34Ian ASHLEYGBRBRM0001—0−69
- 35Bob EVANSGBRRAM000110.00−69
- 36Lella LOMBARDIITARAM000013.00−69
- 37Harald ERTLAUTHesketh000611.20−69
- 38Brett LUNGERUSASurtees000413.10−69
- 39Renzo ZORZIITAFrank Williams Racing Cars00009.00−69
- 40Michel LECLEREFRAWolf000111.60−69
- 41Ingo HOFFMANBRAFittipaldi000011.00−69
- 42Larry PERKINSAUSBrabham000512.70−69
- 43Loris KESSELCHERAM000212.00−69
- 44Patrick NEVEBELRAM000118.00−69
- 45Alessandro PESENTI-ROSSIITAScuderia Gulf Rondini000014.30−69
- 46Hans BINDERAUTWolf0002—0−69
Championship totals add up every point scored, including sprints. Win, podium, pole, average finish and recent-form figures count Grands Prix only. Classifications may be revised after an event. Updated Oct 17, 2026.