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1977 Formula One season

The 1977 Formula One season crowned as champion Niki Lauda.

Drivers and constructors

The following drivers and constructors contested the World Championship of Drivers and the International Cup for Formula 1 Constructors:

Entrant Constructor Chassis Engine Tyres No Driver Rounds
23x15px Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren-Ford M23
M26 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 1 23x15px James Hunt All
2 West Germany Jochen Mass All
14 File:Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Giacomelli 14
40 File:Flag of Canada.svg Gilles Villeneuve 10
23x15px Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell-Ford P34 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 3 23x15px Ronnie Peterson All
4 23x15px Patrick Depailler All
23x15px John Player Team Lotus Lotus-Ford 78 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 5 23x15px Mario Andretti All
6 23x15px Gunnar Nilsson All
23x15px Martini Racing Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45
BT45B 		Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 F12 G 7 23x15px John Watson All
8 23x15px Carlos Pace 1–3
West Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck 4–17
21 File:Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Francia 14
23x15px Hollywood March Racing March-Ford 761B
771 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 9 23x15px Alex Ribeiro All
23x15px Team Rothmans International 10 23x15px Ian Scheckter 1–2, 5–16
West Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck 3
23x15px Brian Henton 4
File:Flag of Italy.svg Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 Ferrari 015 3.0 F12 G 11 23x15px Niki Lauda 1–15
File:Flag of Canada.svg Gilles Villeneuve 17
12 23x15px Carlos Reutemann All
21 File:Flag of Canada.svg Gilles Villeneuve 16
23x15px Rotary Watches Stanley BRM BRM P207
P201B 		BRM P202 3.0 V12
BRM P200 3.0 V12 		G 14 23x15px Larry Perkins 2–3
35 23x15px Conny Andersson 5, 7–9
23x15px Guy Edwards 10
23x15px Stanley BRM 40 Belgium Teddy Pilette 11
29 13–14
23x15px Interscope Racing Penske-Ford PC4 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 14 23x15px Danny Ongais 15–16
23x15px Équipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 Renault-Gordini EF1 1.5 V6t M 15 23x15px Jean-Pierre Jabouille 10, 13–16
23x15px Shadow Racing Team Shadow-Ford DN5B
DN8 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 16 23x15px Tom Pryce 1–3
File:Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Zorzi 4–5
File:Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Patrese 6–7, 9–11, 13–14, 16–17
23x15px Jackie Oliver 8
File:Flag of Italy.svg Arturo Merzario 12
23x15px Jean-Pierre Jarier 15
17 File:Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Zorzi 1–3
23x15px Alan Jones 4–17
23x15px Durex Team Surtees Surtees-Ford TS19 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 18 23x15px Hans Binder 1–6, 15–17
23x15px Team Surtees 23x15px Larry Perkins 7–9
23x15px Patrick Tambay 9
23x15px Vern Schuppan 10–13
File:Flag of Italy.svg Lamberto Leoni 14
23x15px Beta Team Surtees 19 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vittorio Brambilla All
File:Flag of Canada.svg Walter Wolf Racing Wolf-Ford WR1
WR2
WR3 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 20 23x15px Jody Scheckter All
23x15px Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol Ensign-Ford N177 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 22 23x15px Clay Regazzoni All
Belgium Jacky Ickx 6
23x15px Theodore Racing Hong Kong Ensign-Ford N177 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 23 23x15px Patrick Tambay 10–17
23x15px Penthouse Rizla Racing Hesketh-Ford 308E Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 24 23x15px Rupert Keegan 5–16
23x15px Hesketh Racing 25 23x15px Harald Ertl 5–9
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Héctor Rebaque 11–13
23x15px Ian Ashley 14–16
39 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Héctor Rebaque 7–9
23x15px Ian Ashley 12–13
23x15px Ligier Gitanes Ligier-Matra JS7 Matra MS76 3.0 V12 G 26 23x15px Jacques Laffite All
27 23x15px Jean-Pierre Jarier 17
23x15px Williams Grand Prix Engineering March-Ford 761 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 27 Belgium Patrick Nève 5, 7–16
23x15px Copersucar-Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford FD04
F5 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 28 23x15px Emerson Fittipaldi 1–16
29 23x15px Ingo Hoffmann 1–2
23x15px Chesterfield Racing March-Ford 761 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 30 23x15px Brett Lunger 3–5
McLaren-Ford M23 7–16
23x15px LEC Refrigeration Racing LEC-Ford CRP1 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 31 23x15px David Purley 5, 7–10
23x15px RAM Racing/F&S Properties March-Ford 761 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 32 23x15px Mikko Kozarowitsky 8, 10
23x15px Michael Bleekemolen 13
33 23x15px Boy Hayje 3, 5–8, 13
23x15px RAM Racing 23x15px Andy Sutcliffe 10
West Germany ATS Racing Team Penske-Ford PC4 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 33 23x15px Hans Binder 12, 14
34 23x15px Jean-Pierre Jarier 4–14
35 23x15px Hans Binder 13
West Germany Hans Heyer 11
23x15px Iberia Airlines McLaren-Ford M23 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 36 23x15px Emilio de Villota 5, 7–8, 10–12, 14
File:Flag of Italy.svg Team Merzario March-Ford 761B Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 37 File:Flag of Italy.svg Arturo Merzario 5–7, 9–11, 13
23x15px British Formula One Team March-Ford 761
761B 		Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 38 Belgium Bernard de Dryver 7
23x15px Brian Henton 5, 10, 12
23x15px HB Bewaking Alarmsystemen Boro-Ford 001 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 38 23x15px Brian Henton 13–14
23x15px Jolly Club of Switzerland Apollon-Ford Fly Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 41 23x15px Loris Kessel 14
23x15px Melchester Racing Surtees-Ford TS19 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 44 23x15px Tony Trimmer 10
23x15px Brian McGuire McGuire-Ford BM1 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 G 45 23x15px Brian McGuire 10
23x15px Meiritsu Racing Team Tyrrell-Ford 007 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 D 50 23x15px Kunimitsu Takahashi 17
23x15px Kojima Engineering Kojima-Ford KE009 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 B 51 23x15px Noritake Takahara 17
23x15px Heros Racing Corporation Kojima-Ford KE009 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 B 52 23x15px Kazuyoshi Hoshino 17

Season review

Rnd Race Date Location Winning driver Constructor Report
1 23x15px Argentine Grand Prix January 9 Oscar Gálvez 23x15px Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford Report
2 23x15px Brazilian Grand Prix January 23 Interlagos 23x15px Carlos Reutemann Ferrari Report
3 23x15px South African Grand Prix March 5 Kyalami 23x15px Niki Lauda Ferrari Report
4 23x15px United States Grand Prix West April 3 Long Beach 23x15px Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford Report
5 23x15px Spanish Grand Prix May 8 Jarama 23x15px Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford Report
6 23x15px Monaco Grand Prix May 22 Monaco 23x15px Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford Report
7 Belgium Belgian Grand Prix June 5 Zolder 23x15px Gunnar Nilsson Lotus-Ford Report
8 23x15px Swedish Grand Prix June 19 Scandinavian Raceway 23x15px Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra Report
9 23x15px French Grand Prix July 3 Dijon-Prenois 23x15px Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford Report
10 23x15px British Grand Prix July 16 Silverstone 23x15px James Hunt McLaren-Ford Report
11 West Germany German Grand Prix July 31 Hockenheimring 23x15px Niki Lauda Ferrari Report
12 23x15px Austrian Grand Prix August 14 Österreichring 23x15px Alan Jones Shadow-Ford Report
13 23x15px Dutch Grand Prix August 28 Zandvoort 23x15px Niki Lauda Ferrari Report
14 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italian Grand Prix September 11 Monza 23x15px Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford Report
15 23x15px United States Grand Prix October 2 Watkins Glen 23x15px James Hunt McLaren-Ford Report
16 File:Flag of Canada.svg Canadian Grand Prix October 9 Mosport 23x15px Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford Report
17 23x15px Japanese Grand Prix October 23 Fuji Speedway 23x15px James Hunt McLaren-Ford Report

1977 Drivers Championship final standings

Pos Driver ARG
23x15px 		BRA
23x15px 		RSA
23x15px 		USW
23x15px 		ESP
23x15px 		MON
23x15px 		BEL
Belgium 		SWE
23x15px 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
West Germany 		AUT
23x15px 		NED
23x15px 		ITA
File:Flag of Italy.svg 		USA
23x15px 		CAN
File:Flag of Canada.svg 		JPN
23x15px 		Pts
1 23x15px Niki Lauda Ret 3 1 2 Ret 2 2 Ret 5 2 1 2 1 2 4 72
2 23x15px Jody Scheckter 1 Ret 2 3 3 1 Ret Ret Ret Ret 2 Ret 3 Ret 3 1 10 55
3 23x15px Mario Andretti 5 Ret Ret 1 1 5 Ret 6 1 14 Ret Ret Ret 1 2 9 Ret 47
4 23x15px Carlos Reutemann 3 1 8 Ret 2 3 Ret 3 6 15 4 4 6 Ret 6 Ret 2 42
5 23x15px James Hunt Ret 2 4 7 Ret Ret 7 12 3 1 Ret Ret Ret Ret 1 Ret 1 40
6 West Germany Jochen Mass Ret Ret 5 Ret 4 4 Ret 2 9 4 Ret 6 Ret 4 Ret 3 Ret 25
7 23x15px Alan Jones Ret Ret 6 5 17 Ret 7 Ret 1 Ret 3 Ret 4 4 22
8 23x15px Gunnar Nilsson 5 12 8 5 Ret 1 19 4 3 Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret Ret 20
9 23x15px Patrick Depailler Ret Ret 3 4 Ret Ret 8 4 Ret Ret Ret 13 Ret Ret 14 2 3 20
10 23x15px Jacques Laffite NC Ret Ret 9 7 7 Ret 1 8 6 Ret Ret 2 8 7 Ret 5 18
11 West Germany Hans Joachim Stuck Ret Ret 6 Ret 6 10 Ret 5 3 3 7 Ret Ret Ret 7 12
12 23x15px Emerson Fittipaldi 4 4 10 5 14 Ret Ret 18 11 Ret DNQ 11 4 DNQ 13 Ret 11
13 23x15px John Watson Ret Ret 6 DSQ Ret Ret Ret 5 2 Ret Ret 8 Ret Ret 12 Ret Ret 9
14 23x15px Ronnie Peterson Ret Ret Ret Ret 8 Ret 3 Ret 12 Ret 9 5 Ret 6 16 Ret Ret 7
15 23x15px Carlos Pace 2 Ret 13 6
16 File:Flag of Italy.svg Vittorio Brambilla 7 Ret 7 Ret Ret 8 4 Ret 13 8 5 15 12 Ret 19 6 8 6
17 23x15px Clay Regazzoni 6 Ret 9 Ret Ret DNQ Ret 7 7 DNQ Ret Ret 5 5 Ret Ret 5
18 23x15px Patrick Tambay DNQ Ret 6 Ret 5 Ret DNQ 5 Ret 5
19 23x15px Jean-Pierre Jarier 6 DNQ 11 11 8 Ret 9 Ret 14 Ret Ret 9 Ret 1
20 File:Flag of Italy.svg Riccardo Patrese 9 Ret Ret Ret 10 13 Ret 10 6 1
21 File:Flag of Italy.svg Renzo Zorzi Ret 6 Ret Ret Ret 1
22 23x15px Rupert Keegan Ret 12 Ret 13 10 Ret Ret 7 Ret 9 8 Ret 0
23 Belgium Patrick Nève 12 10 15 DNQ 10 DNQ 9 DNQ 7 18 Ret 0
24 23x15px Vern Schuppan 12 7 16 DNQ 0
25 23x15px Ingo Hoffmann Ret 7 0
26 23x15px Danny Ongais Ret 7 0
27 23x15px Alex Ribeiro Ret Ret Ret Ret DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 8 DNQ 11 DNQ 15 8 12 0
28 23x15px Hans Binder Ret Ret 11 11 9 Ret 12 8 DNQ 11 Ret Ret 0
29 23x15px Brett Lunger 14 Ret 10 11 DNQ 13 Ret 10 9 Ret 10 11 0
30 23x15px Harald Ertl Ret DNQ 9 16 DNQ 0
31 23x15px Jackie Oliver 9 0
32 23x15px Kunimitsu Takahashi 9 0
33 23x15px Ian Scheckter Ret Ret 11 DNQ Ret Ret NC Ret Ret Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret 0
34 23x15px Brian Henton 10 DNQ DNQ DNQ DSQ DNQ 0
35 Belgium Jacky Ickx 10 0
36 File:Flag of Canada.svg Gilles Villeneuve 11 12 Ret 0
37 23x15px Kazuyoshi Hoshino 11 0
38 23x15px Larry Perkins Ret 15 12 DNQ DNQ 0
39 23x15px David Purley DNQ 13 14 Ret DNPQ 0
40 23x15px Emilio de Villota 13 DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 17 DNQ 0
41 File:Flag of Italy.svg Arturo Merzario Ret DNQ 14 Ret Ret DNQ Ret DNQ 0
42 23x15px Ian Ashley DNQ DNQ DNQ 17 DNS 0
— 23x15px Jean-Pierre Jabouille Ret Ret Ret Ret DNQ 0
— 23x15px Tom Pryce NC Ret Ret 0
— 23x15px Boy Hayje Ret DNQ DNQ NC DNQ DNQ 0
— File:Flag of Mexico.svg Hector Rebaque DNQ DNQ DNQ Ret DNQ DNQ 0
— West Germany Hans Heyer Ret 0
— File:Flag of Italy.svg Bruno Giacomelli Ret 0
— 23x15px Noritake Takahara Ret 0
— 23x15px Conny Andersson DNQ DNQ DNQ DNQ 0
— Belgium Teddy Pilette DNQ DNQ DNQ 0
— 23x15px Mikko Kozarowitzky DNQ DNPQ 0
— Belgium Bernard de Dryver DNQ 0
— 23x15px Michael Bleekemolen DNQ 0
— File:Flag of Italy.svg Lamberto Leoni DNQ 0
— 23x15px Loris Kessel DNQ 0
— File:Flag of Italy.svg Giorgio Francia DNQ 0
— 23x15px Tony Trimmer DNPQ 0
— 23x15px Andy Sutcliffe DNPQ 0
— 23x15px Guy Edwards DNPQ 0
— 23x15px Brian McGuire DNPQ 0
Pos Driver ARG
23x15px 		BRA
23x15px 		RSA
23x15px 		USW
23x15px 		ESP
23x15px 		MON
23x15px 		BEL
Belgium 		SWE
23x15px 		FRA
23x15px 		GBR
23x15px 		GER
West Germany 		AUT
23x15px 		NED
23x15px 		ITA
File:Flag of Italy.svg 		USA
23x15px 		CAN
File:Flag of Canada.svg 		JPN
23x15px 		Pts


1977 Formula One Season Media

  • Lauda celebrating at 1977 Dutch Grand Prix crop.jpg

    Austrian Niki Lauda took his second title, driving for Ferrari

  • Scheckter, Jody 1976-07-10 (Ausschn).jpg

    Jody Scheckter placed second for Walter Wolf Racing

  • Andretti celebrating at 1978 Dutch Grand Prix.jpg

    Mario Andretti (pictured in 1978) placed third for John Player Team Lotus

  • Lauda and Laffite at 1977 Dutch Grand Prix.jpg

    Ferrari won the Constructors title with its 312T2 model

  • Lotus 78 front-left1 National Motor Museum, Beaulieu.jpg

    Lotus placed second with the Lotus 78

  • McLaren M26 Donington.jpg

    McLaren placed third with the M23 and M26 (pictured)

  • Jody Scheckter Wolf Brands Hatch 1977.jpg

    Wolf placed fourth with its WR1, WR2 and WR3 models

  • Hans Joachim Stuck Dijopn-Prenois 1977.jpg

    Brabham placed fifth with the BT45 and BT45B


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