Season
1976
Race
8. French Grand Prix

1976 · Race 8 of 16

1976 French Grand Prix

Circuit Paul Ricard · Le Castellet, France · 04/07/1976

Coordinates
43.2506, 5.79167
Altitude
432 m
Race number
272
Circuit Paul Ricard circuit layout

Race winner

Winning driver

9.0 pts
Race
9.0 pts

Top team

Leader Team

McLaren 9.0 pts
Race
9.0 pts

Drivers

Driver standings before the race

Position Driver Team Points Wins
1 Niki Lauda Ferrari 52 4
2 Jody Scheckter Tyrrell 23 1
3 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 20 0
4 James Hunt McLaren 17 1
5 Clay Regazzoni Ferrari 16 1
6 Jacques Laffite Ligier 10 0
7 Jochen Mass McLaren 10 0
8 Hans-Joachim Stuck March 6 0
9 Tom Pryce Shadow 4 0
10 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 4 0
11 Carlos Reutemann Brabham-Alfa Romeo 3 0
12 John Watson Penske 2 0
13 Chris Amon — 2 0
14 Alan Jones Surtees 2 0
15 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 2 0
16 Carlos Pace Brabham-Alfa Romeo 1 0
17 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 1 0
— Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow 0 0
— Jacky Ickx Wolf 0 0
— Ronnie Peterson March 0 0
— Vittorio Brambilla March 0 0
— Larry Perkins — 0 0
— Renzo Zorzi — 0 0
— Michel Leclère Wolf 0 0
— Bob Evans — 0 0
— Brett Lunger Surtees 0 0
— Ingo Hoffmann — 0 0
— Loris Kessel — 0 0
— Arturo Merzario March 0 0
— Lella Lombardi — 0 0
— Harald Ertl Hesketh 0 0
— Patrick Nève Ensign 0 0
— Ian Ashley — 0 0
— Ian Scheckter — 0 0

Constructor standings before the race

Position Team Points Wins
1 Ferrari 55 5
2 Tyrrell 31 1
3 McLaren 23 1
4 Ligier 10 0
5 March 6 0
6 Shadow 4 0
7 Team Lotus 4 0
8 Brabham-Alfa Romeo 3 0
9 Penske 2 0
10 Ensign 2 0
11 Surtees 2 0
12 Fittipaldi 2 0
13 Parnelli 1 0
— Wolf 0 0
— Boro 0 0
— Williams 0 0
— Brabham-Ford 0 0
— Hesketh 0 0
— BRM 0 0