1977 Japanese Grand Prix
| Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts | Grid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 73 | 1:31:51.680 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2 | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 73 | 1:32:54.130 | 6 | 7 | |
| 3 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 73 | 1:32:58.070 | 4 | 15 | |
| 4 | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 73 | 1:32:58.290 | 3 | 12 | |
| 5 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 72 | Out of fuel | 2 | 5 | |
| 6 | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 72 | +1 lap | 1 | 13 | |
| 7 | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 72 | +1 lap | — | 4 | |
| 8 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 71 | +2 laps | — | 9 | |
| 9 | 50 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Tyrrell | 71 | +2 laps | — | 22 | |
| 10 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 71 | +2 laps | — | 6 | FL |
| 11 | 52 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Kojima | 71 | +2 laps | — | 11 | |
| 12 | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 69 | +4 laps | — | 23 | |
| DNF | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | 63 | Gearbox | — | 14 | |
| DNF | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 43 | Engine | — | 10 | |
| DNF | 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 29 | Gearbox | — | 3 | |
| DNF | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 28 | Engine | — | 8 | |
| DNF | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 14 | Engine | — | 16 | |
| DNF | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 5 | Accident | — | 18 | |
| DNF | 11 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 5 | Accident | — | 20 | |
| DNF | 27 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 3 | Engine | — | 17 | |
| DNF | 18 | Hans Binder | Surtees | 1 | Collision | — | 21 | |
| DNF | 51 | Noritake Takahara | Kojima | 1 | Collision | — | 19 | |
| DNF | 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1 | Collision | — | 1 | Pole |
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:12.230 |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:12.390 |
| 3 | John Watson | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:12.490 |
| 4 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | — | — | — | 1:13.010 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:13.080 |
| 6 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | — | — | — | 1:13.150 |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:13.320 |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | — | — | — | 1:13.370 |
| 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:13.370 |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | — | — | — | 1:13.520 |
| 11 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Kojima | — | — | — | 1:13.550 |
| 12 | Alan Jones | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:13.560 |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | — | — | — | 1:13.580 |
| 14 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | — | — | — | 1:13.660 |
| 15 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:14.160 |
| 16 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | — | — | — | 1:14.220 |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | — | — | — | 1:14.250 |
| 18 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:14.260 |
| 19 | Noritake Takahara | Kojima | — | — | — | 1:14.360 |
| 20 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | — | — | — | 1:14.510 |
| 21 | Hans Binder | Surtees | — | — | — | 1:14.730 |
| 22 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Tyrrell | — | — | — | 1:14.880 |
| 23 | Alex Ribeiro | March | — | — | — | 1:15.010 |
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Quali | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 1 | — |
| 2 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | — |
| 3 | John Watson | Brabham | 3 | — |
| 4 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 4 | — |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | — |
| 6 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 6 | — |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 7 | — |
| 8 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 8 | — |
| 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 9 | — |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 10 | — |
| 11 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Kojima | 11 | — |
| 12 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 12 | — |
| 13 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 13 | — |
| 14 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | 14 | — |
| 15 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 15 | — |
| 16 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 16 | — |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 17 | — |
| 18 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 18 | — |
| 19 | Noritake Takahara | Kojima | 19 | — |
| 20 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 20 | — |
| 21 | Hans Binder | Surtees | 21 | — |
| 22 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Tyrrell | 22 | — |
| 23 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 23 | — |
| # | Driver | Constructor | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 72 | 1:14.300 | — |
Drivers after race
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | 72 |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | 55 |
| 3 | Mario Andretti | 47 |
| 4 | Carlos Reutemann | 42 |
| 5 | James Hunt | 40 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | 25 |
| 7 | Alan Jones | 22 |
| 8 | Gunnar Nilsson | 20 |
| 9 | Patrick Depailler | 20 |
| 10 | Jacques Laffite | 18 |
| 11 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 12 |
| 12 | Emerson Fittipaldi | 11 |
| 13 | John Watson | 9 |
| 14 | Ronnie Peterson | 7 |
| 15 | Carlos Pace | 6 |
| 16 | Vittorio Brambilla | 6 |
| 17 | Clay Regazzoni | 5 |
| 17 | Patrick Tambay | 5 |
| 19 | Renzo Zorzi | 1 |
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | 1 |