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Home / Seasons / 1977 F1 World Championship Season

1977 F1 season

Season info

Season

28

Races

17

Drivers’ Champion

Niki Lauda (2nd title)

Constructors’ Champion

Ferrari (5th title)

Reigning Drivers’ Champion

James Hunt

Reigning Constructors’ Champion

Ferrari

← 1976 1978 →

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Standings

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Wins, poles & fastest laps

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Qualifying

  • Qualifying stats

Season stats

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  • Championship leaders
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On this page

  • Calendar
  • Race results
  • Driver and constructor entries
  • First-time winners, podium finishers and polesitters

Calendar

#Grand PrixCircuitDate
1ArgentinaBuenos Aires09 January
2BrazilInterlagos23 January
3South AfricaKyalami05 March
4USA WestLong Beach03 April
5SpainJarama08 May
6MonacoMonte Carlo22 May
7BelgiumZolder05 June
8SwedenAnderstorp19 June
9FranceDijon-Prenois03 July
10BritainSilverstone16 July
11GermanyHockenheim31 July
12AustriaOsterreichring14 August
13NetherlandsZandvoort28 August
14ItalyMonza11 September
15USAWatkins Glen02 October
16CanadaMosport09 October
17JapanFuji23 October
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Last race (circuit)
Mosport
First Grand Prix since…
1975 for Argentina
First race at a circuit since…
1970 for Hockenheim
1974 for Dijon-Prenois
1975 for Buenos Aires and Silverstone
Last Grand Prix until…
1987 for Japan
Last race at a circuit until…
1979 for Interlagos and Silverstone
2007 for Fuji

Race results

#Grand PrixResult
1ArgentinaResult
2BrazilResult
3South AfricaResult
4USA WestResult
5SpainResult
6MonacoResult
7BelgiumResult
8SwedenResult
9FranceResult
10BritainResult
11GermanyResult
12AustriaResult
13NetherlandsResult
14Italy (constructors’ title decider)Result
15USA (drivers’ title decider)Result
16CanadaResult
17JapanResult
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Driver and constructor entries

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1977 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Apollon (privateer)
(CHE) Loris Kessel (14)
Boro (works team)
(GBR) Brian Henton (13-14)
Brabham (works team)
(GBR) John Watson (All)
(BRA) Carlos Pace (1-3)
(DEU) Hans-Joachim Stuck (4-17)
(ITA) Giorgio Francia (14) (Rookie)
BRM (works team)
(AUS) Larry Perkins (2-3)
(SWE) Conny Andersson (5, 7-9)
(GBR) Guy Edwards (10)
(BEL) Teddy Pilette (11, 13-14)
Ensign (works team)
(CHE) Clay Regazzoni (All)
(BEL) Jacky Ickx (6)
Ensign (privateer)
(FRA) Patrick Tambay (10-17) (Rookie)
Ferrari (works team)
(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (All)
(AUT) Niki Lauda (1-15)
(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (16-17) (Rookie)
Fittipaldi (works team)
(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi (1-16)
(BRA) Ingo Hoffmann (1-2)
Hesketh (works team)
(GBR) Rupert Keegan (5-16) (Rookie)
(AUT) Harald Ertl (5-9)
(MEX) Hector Rebaque (7-9, 11-13) (Rookie)
(GBR) Ian Ashley (12-16)
Kojima (works team)
(JPN) Noritake Takahara (17)
Kojima (privateer)
(JPN) Kazuyoshi Hoshino (17)
LEC (works team)
(GBR) David Purley (5, 7-10)
Ligier (works team)
(FRA) Jacques Laffite (All)
(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (17)
Lotus (works team)
(USA) Mario Andretti (All)
(SWE) Gunnar Nilsson (All)
March (works team)
(BRA) Alex Ribeiro (All)
(ZAF) Ian Scheckter (1-2, 5-16)
(DEU) Hans-Joachim Stuck (3)
(GBR) Brian Henton (4)
March (privateer)
(NLD) Boy Hayje (3, 5-8, 13)
(USA) Brett Lunger (3-5)
(BEL) Patrick Neve (5, 7-16)
(ITA) Arturo Merzario (5-7, 9-11, 13)
(GBR) Brian Henton (5, 10, 12)
(BEL) Bernard de Dryver (7) (Rookie)
(FIN) Mikko Kozarowitzky (8, 10) (Rookie)
(GBR) Andy Sutcliffe (10) (Rookie)
(NLD) Michael Bleekemolen (13)
McGuire (works team)
(AUS) Brian McGuire (10) (Rookie)
McLaren (works team)
(GBR) James Hunt (All)
(DEU) Jochen Mass (All)
(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (10) (Rookie)
(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (14) (Rookie)
McLaren (privateer)
(ESP) Emilio de Villota (5, 7-8, 10-12, 14) (Rookie)
(USA) Brett Lunger (7-16)
Penske (privateers)
(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (4-14)
(DEU) Hans Heyer (11) (Rookie)
(AUT) Hans Binder (12-14)
(USA) Danny Ongais (15-16) (Rookie)
Renault (works team)
(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (10, 13-16)
Shadow (works team)
(ITA) Renzo Zorzi (1-5)
(GBR) Tom Pryce (1-3)
(AUS) Alan Jones (4-17)
(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (6-7, 9-11, 13-14, 16-17) (Rookie)
(GBR) Jackie Oliver (8)
(ITA) Arturo Merzario (12)
(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (15)
Surtees (works team)
(ITA) Vittorio Brambilla (All)
(AUT) Hans Binder (1-6, 15-17)
(AUS) Larry Perkins (7-9)
(FRA) Patrick Tambay (9) (Rookie)
(AUS) Vern Schuppan (10-13)
(ITA) Lamberto Leoni (14)
Surtees (privateers)
(GBR) Tony Trimmer (10)
Tyrrell (works team)
(FRA) Patrick Depailler (All)
(SWE) Ronnie Peterson (All)
Tyrrell (privateer)
(JPN) Kunimitsu Takahashi (17) (Rookie)
Wolf (works team)
(ZAF) Jody Scheckter (All)
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Final season (drivers)
Conny Andersson
Ian Ashley
Bernard de Dryver
Guy Edwards
Boy Hayje
Hans Heyer
Ingo Hoffmann
Kazuyoshi Hoshino
Loris Kessel
Mikko Kozarowitzky
Brian McGuire
Gunnar Nilsson
Jackie Oliver
Carlos Pace
Larry Perkins
Teddy Pilette
Tom Pryce
David Purley
Ian Scheckter
Vern Schuppan
Andy Sutcliffe
Noritake Takahara
Kunimitsu Takahashi
Renzo Zorzi
First entry (drivers) since…
1973 for Jackie Oliver
1974 for Teddy Pilette and David Purley
1975 for Brian Henton, Jean-Pierre Jabouille and Vern Schuppan
Last entry (drivers) until…
1979 for Alex Ribeiro
1981 for Giorgio Francia
Debut season (constructors)
Apollon (only season)
LEC (only season)
McGuire (only season)
Renault
Wolf
Final season (constructors)
Apollon
Boro
BRM
Kojima
LEC
McGuire
Penske

Maiden wins

DriverGrand Prix
Gunnar Nilsson (Lotus)Belgium
Jacques Laffite (Ligier)Sweden
Alan Jones (Shadow)Austria
ConstructorGrand Prix
Wolf (Jody Scheckter)Argentina
Ligier (Jacques Laffite)Sweden
Shadow (Alan Jones)Austria
← 1976 1978 →

Maiden podium finishes

DriverGrand Prix
Hans-Joachim Stuck (Brabham)Germany
Alan Jones (Shadow)Austria
ConstructorGrand Prix
Wolf (Jody Scheckter)Argentina
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Maiden pole positions

DriverGrand Prix
John Watson (Brabham)Monaco
ConstructorGrand Prix
Wolf (Jody Scheckter)Germany
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