Season
1976
Race
16. Japanese Grand Prix
1976 Japanese Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 35.3717, 138.927
- Altitude
- 583 m
- Race number
- 280
R
24/10/1976 00:00 · Asia/Tokyo · 73 laps
| Position | Driver | Team | Grid | Race positions | Laps | Time | Points | Status | Fastest lap rank | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | = | 73 | 1:43:58.860 | 9 | Finished | — | |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | +11 | 72 | — | 6 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | -1 | 72 | — | 4 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 20 | +16 | 72 | — | 3 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 7 | +2 | 72 | — | 2 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 16 | +10 | 72 | — | 1 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 11 | +4 | 72 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 8 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 22 | +14 | 72 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 9 | Noritake Takahara | Surtees | 24 | +15 | 70 | — | 0 | +3 Laps | — | |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 15 | +5 | 69 | — | 0 | +4 Laps | — | |
| 11 | Masahiro Hasemi | Kojima | 10 | -1 | 66 | — | 0 | +7 Laps | — | |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 5 | -7 | 58 | — | 0 | Overheating | — | |
| 13 | Hans Binder | Wolf | 25 | +12 | 49 | — | 0 | Wheel | — | |
| 14 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 14 | = | 46 | — | 0 | Physical | — | |
| 15 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 8 | -7 | 38 | — | 0 | Electrical | — | |
| 16 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 18 | +2 | 37 | — | 0 | Electrical | — | |
| 17 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 12 | -5 | 35 | — | 0 | Accident | — | |
| 18 | John Watson | Penske | 4 | -14 | 33 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 19 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Tyrrell | 21 | +2 | 27 | — | 0 | Tyre | — | |
| 20 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 19 | -1 | 23 | — | 0 | Gearbox | — | |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 23 | +2 | 9 | — | 0 | Withdrew | — | |
| 22 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 6 | -16 | 7 | — | 0 | Withdrew | — | |
| 23 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | -20 | 2 | — | 0 | Withdrew | — | |
| 24 | Larry Perkins | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 17 | -7 | 1 | — | 0 | Withdrew | — | |
| 25 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 9 | -16 | 0 | — | 0 | Engine | — |