F1 qualifying stats
Qualifying results
| Pos | Driver | BRA  | ZAF  | USW  | ESP  | BEL  | MCO  | SWE  | FRA  | GBR  | DEU  | AUT  | NLD  | ITA  | CAN  | USA | JPN  | Avg. | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2.93 | 1 | ||
| 2 | James Hunt | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4.31 | 1 |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 4 |  Clay Regazzoni | 4 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 6.27 | 1 | |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7.62 | 1 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | 18 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7.62 | 1 |
| 7 | Vittorio Brambilla | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8.38 | 3 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | 11 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 9 | Mario Andretti | 16 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 8.93 | 1 | |
| 10 | Carlos Pace | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9.63 | 3 |
| 11 | Masahiro Hasemi | 10 | 10.00 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 12 | John Watson | 8 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 11.44 | 2 |
| 13 | Tom Pryce | 12 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 12.50 | 3 |
| 14 | Jochen Mass | 6 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 11 | 17 | 12 | 12.50 | 4 |
| 15 |  Carlos Reutemann | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 12.62 | 7 | |||
| 16 |  Chris Amon | 18 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 13.00 | 3 | |||||||
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 13.25 | 4 |
| 18 | Gunnar Nilsson | 25 | 20 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 14.53 | 4 | |
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 3 | 15 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15.19 | 3 |
| 20 | Ian Scheckter | 16 | 16.00 | 16 | |||||||||||||||
| 21 | Rolf Stommelen | 15 | 25 | 11 | 17.00 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 22 | Renzo Zorzi | 17 | 17.00 | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| 23 |  Alan Jones | 19 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 17.86 | 14 | ||
| 24 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 5 | 21 | 16 | 19 | 27 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 23 | 17.94 | 5 |
| 25 | Larry Perkins | 24 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 18.89 | 13 | |||||||
| 26 | Jacky Ickx | 19 | 19 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 21 | 19 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 19.58 | 10 | ||||
| 27 | Arturo Merzario | 23 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 21.00 | 9 | ||
| 27 | Ian Ashley | 21 | 21.00 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 29 | Boy Hayje | 21 | 21.00 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 30 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | 21 | 21.00 | 21 | |||||||||||||||
| 31 | Hans Binder | 19 | 25 | 22.00 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 32 | Alex Ribeiro | 22 | 22.00 | 22 | |||||||||||||||
| 33 | Michel Leclere | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 25 | 22 | 22.29 | 18 | |||||||||
| 34 | Patrick Neve | 19 | 26 | 22.50 | 19 | ||||||||||||||
| 35 | Brett Lunger | 20 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22.75 | 16 | ||||
| 36 | Bob Evans | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23.00 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 37 | Warwick Brown | 23 | 23.00 | 23 | |||||||||||||||
| 38 | Harald Ertl | 24 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 23.60 | 19 | |
| 39 | Henri Pescarolo | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 23.67 | 21 | |||||||
| 40 | Noritake Takahara | 24 | 24.00 | 24 | |||||||||||||||
| 41 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | 26 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 24.25 | 21 | ||||||||||||
| 42 | Ingo Hoffmann | 20 | 22 | 30 | 28 | 25.00 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 43 | Guy Edwards | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25.17 | 23 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Lella Lombardi | 22 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 25.75 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 45 | Loris Kessel | 26 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 25 | 26.00 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 46 | Conny Andersson | 26 | 26.00 | 26 | |||||||||||||||
| 47 | Masami Kuwashima | 26 | 26.00 | 26 | |||||||||||||||
| 48 | Otto Stuppacher | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26.67 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| 49 | Emilio Zapico | 27 | 27.00 | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| 50 |  Jac Nellemann | 27 | 27.00 | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| 51 | Damien Magee | 27 | 27.00 | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| 52 | Tony Trimmer | 27 | 27.00 | 27 | |||||||||||||||
| 53 | Emilio de Villota | 28 | 28.00 | 28 | |||||||||||||||
| 54 | Divina Galica | 28 | 28.00 | 28 | |||||||||||||||
| 55 | Mike Wilds | 29 | 29.00 | 29 | |||||||||||||||
| Pos | Driver | BRA | ZAF | USW | ESP | BEL | MCO | SWE | FRA | GBR | DEU | AUT | NLD | ITA | CAN | USA | JPN | Avg. | Best |
Table key
- Did not qualify
Head-to-head
| Constructor | Driver | H2H | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| McLaren | James Hunt | 15-1 | Jochen Mass |
| Ferrari | Niki Lauda | 13-1 | Clay Regazzoni |
| March | Ronnie Peterson | 13-2 | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
| March | Vittorio Brambilla | 13-3 | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
| Shadow | Tom Pryce | 12-4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
| March | Ronnie Peterson | 11-4 | Vittorio Brambilla |
| Surtees | Alan Jones | 10-1 | Brett Lunger |
| Tyrrell | Patrick Depailler | 10-6 | Jody Scheckter |
| Brabham | Carlos Pace | 9-3 | Carlos Reutemann |
| Lotus | Mario Andretti | 9-3 | Gunnar Nilsson |
This table shows teammate pairings that competed in at least 50% of the 1976 season together.