1976 John Player British Grand Prix
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 76 | 1:44:19.660 | 9 | 1 | Pole FL |
| 2 | 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 76 | 1:44:35.840 | 6 | 8 | |
| 3 | 28 | John Watson | Penske | 75 | +1 lap | 4 | 11 | |
| 4 | 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 75 | +1 lap | 3 | 20 | |
| 5 | 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 75 | +1 lap | 2 | 19 | |
| 6 | 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 74 | +2 laps | 1 | 21 | |
| 7 | 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 73 | +3 laps | — | 23 | |
| 8 | 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 73 | +3 laps | — | 16 | |
| 9 | 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 70 | +6 laps | — | 24 | |
| DNF | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | 67 | Engine | — | 14 | |
| DNF | 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 60 | Fuel system | — | 7 | |
| DNF | 18 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 55 | Gearbox | — | 18 | |
| DNF | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 47 | Engine | — | 5 | |
| DNF | 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 46 | Oil pressure | — | 15 | |
| DNF | 35 | Arturo Merzario | March | 39 | Engine | — | 9 | |
| DNF | 32 | Bob Evans | Brabham | 31 | Gearbox | — | 22 | |
| DNF | 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 22 | Accident | — | 10 | |
| DNF | 38 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 16 | Fuel system | — | 26 | |
| DNF | 22 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 8 | Water leak | — | 6 | |
| DNF | 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 4 | Ignition | — | 3 | |
| DNF | 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 1 | Clutch | — | 12 | |
| DNF | 34 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 0 | Accident | — | 17 | |
| DNF | 25 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | 0 | Accident | — | 25 | |
| DSQ | 11 | James Hunt | McLaren | 76 | Received outside assistance | — | 2 | |
| DSQ | 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 36 | Illegal car change | — | 4 | |
| DSQ | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 31 | Illegal car change | — | 13 | |
| DNQ | 20 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 13 | Divina Galica | Surtees | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 40 | Mike Wilds | Shadow | — | — | — | — | |
| DNQ | 33 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham | — | — | — | — |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:19.350 |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:19.410 |
| 3 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:19.760 |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:20.050 |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:20.150 |
| 6 | Chris Amon | Ensign | — | — | — | 1:20.270 |
| 7 | Ronnie Peterson | March | — | — | — | 1:20.290 |
| 8 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:20.310 |
| 9 | Arturo Merzario | March | — | — | — | 1:20.320 |
| 10 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | — | — | — | 1:20.360 |
| 11 | John Watson | Penske | — | — | — | 1:20.410 |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:20.610 |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:20.670 |
| 14 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:20.670 |
| 15 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:20.990 |
| 16 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:21.030 |
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | — | — | — | 1:21.200 |
| 18 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:21.300 |
| 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:21.420 |
| 20 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:21.840 |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | — | — | — | 1:22.060 |
| 22 | Bob Evans | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:22.470 |
| 23 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:22.720 |
| 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | — | — | — | 1:22.750 |
| 25 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | — | — | — | 1:22.760 |
| 26 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:22.760 |
| 27 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | — | — | — | 1:23.320 |
| 28 | Divina Galica | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:25.240 |
| 29 | Mike Wilds | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:25.660 |
| 30 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:27.080 |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | — |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | — |
| 3 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 3 | — |
| 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 4 | — |
| 5 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 5 | — |
| 6 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 6 | — |
| 7 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 7 | — |
| 8 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 8 | — |
| 9 | Arturo Merzario | March | 9 | — |
| 10 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 10 | — |
| 11 | John Watson | Penske | 11 | — |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 12 | — |
| 13 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 13 | — |
| 14 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | 14 | — |
| 15 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | 15 | — |
| 16 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | 16 | — |
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 17 | — |
| 18 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 18 | — |
| 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 19 | — |
| 20 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 20 | — |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 21 | — |
| 22 | Bob Evans | Brabham | 22 | — |
| 23 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 24 | — |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 23 | — |
| 25 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | 25 | — |
| 26 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 26 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 41 | 1:19.910 | — |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | 61 |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | 30 |
| 3 | James Hunt | 26 |
| 4 | Patrick Depailler | 26 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | 16 |
| 6 | John Watson | 10 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | 10 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | 10 |
| 9 | Tom Pryce | 7 |
| 10 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 6 |
| 11 | Gunnar Nilsson | 4 |
| 12 | Carlos Pace | 4 |
| 13 | Alan Jones | 4 |
| 14 | Carlos Reutemann | 3 |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | 3 |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 3 |
| 17 | Chris Amon | 2 |