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1977 - Grand Prix of Spain

The history of Formula One has its roots in the European Grand Prix motor racing of the 1920s and 1930s. However, the foundation of Formula One began in 1946 with the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) standardisation of rules. A World Drivers' Championship followed in 1950.

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1977 - Grand Prix of Spain

Race Name - Grand Prix of Spain
Date - 5/8/1977
Race Track - Circuito Permanente del Jarama
Number of Starting Cars - 25
Laps Run - 75
Pole Winner Mario Andretti
Average Race Speed - 148.924 kph
Lead Changes - 1 Leader(s) with 0 Lead Changes
Lap Leader - Mario Andretti
Race Number - 5


Fin St Driver Sponsor (Owner) Chassis Engine
1 1 Mario Andretti John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 Ford Cosworth DFV
2 4 Carlos Reutemann Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 Ferrari 015
3 5 Jody Scheckter Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR1 Ford Cosworth DFV
4 9 Jochen Mass Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
5 12 Gunnar Nilsson John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 Ford Cosworth DFV
6 13 HansJoachim Stuck Martini Racing Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo 115-12
7 2 Jacques Laffite Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS7 Matra MS76
8 15 Ronnie Peterson Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 Ford Cosworth DFV
9 20 Hans Binder Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS19 Ford Cosworth DFV
10 25 Brett Lunger Chesterfield Racing March 761 Ford Cosworth DFV
11 17 Ian Scheckter Team Rothmans International March 761B Ford Cosworth DFV
12 22 Patrick Nve Williams Grand Prix Engineering March 761 Ford Cosworth DFV
13 23 Emilio de Villota Iberia Airlines McLaren M23 Ford Cosworth DFV
14 19 Emerson Fittipaldi CopersucarFittipaldi Fittipaldi FD04 Ford Cosworth DFV
15 6 John Watson Martini Racing Brabham BT45B Alfa Romeo 115-12
16 14 Alan Jones Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 Ford Cosworth DFV
17 16 Rupert Keegan Penthouse Rizla Racing Hesketh 308E Ford Cosworth DFV
18 18 Harald Ertl Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308E Ford Cosworth DFV
19 24 Renzo Zorzi Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 Ford Cosworth DFV
20 21 Arturo Merzario Team Merzario March 761B Ford Cosworth DFV
21 10 Patrick Depailler Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 Ford Cosworth DFV
22 7 James Hunt Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford Cosworth DFV
23 8 Clay Regazzoni Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 Ford Cosworth DFV
24 11 Vittorio Brambilla Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS19 Ford Cosworth DFV
25 3 Niki Lauda Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC Ferrari 312T2 Ferrari 015