Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta | Points | |
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1 | Brazilian Grand Prix | DNF | Fuel system | 8th | 8th | 2:33.870 (Q) | +1.370 | 0 | ||
2 | South African Grand Prix | 5th | +1 lap | 3rd | 3rd | 1:16.430 (Q) | +0.330 | 2 | ||
3 | United States Grand Prix West | NC | +11 laps | 9th | 9th | 1:24.170 (Q) | +1.071 | 0 | ||
4 | Spanish Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 13th | 13th | 1:20.170 (Q) | +1.650 | 0 | ||
5 | Belgian Grand Prix | 7th | +1 lap | 17th | 17th | 1:28.440 (Q) | +1.890 | 0 | ||
6 | Monaco Grand Prix | 10th | +2 laps | 17th | 17th | 1:32.140 (Q) | +2.490 | 0 | ||
7 | Swedish Grand Prix | DNF | Accident | 17th | 17th | 1:28.065 (Q) | +2.406 | 0 | ||
8 | French Grand Prix | 3rd | +23.550 | 8th | 8th | 1:49.220 (Q) | +1.330 | 4 | ||
9 | British Grand Prix | 3rd | +1 lap | 11th | 11th | 1:20.410 (Q) | +1.060 | 4 | ||
10 | German Grand Prix | 7th | +2:33.900 | 19th | 19th | 7:23.500 (Q) | +17.000 | 0 | ||
11 | Austrian Grand Prix | 1st | 1:30:07.860 | 2nd | 2nd | 1:35.840 (Q) | +0.820 | 9 | ||
12 | Dutch Grand Prix | DNF | Gearbox | 4th | 4th | 1:21.620 (Q) | +0.310 | 0 | ||
13 | Italian Grand Prix | 11th | +1:42.200 | 27th | 29th | 2:13.950 (Q) | +32.600 | 0 | ||
14 | Canadian Grand Prix | 10th | +1 lap | 14th | 14th | 1:13.973 (Q) | +1.584 | 0 | ||
15 | United States Grand Prix | 6th | +1:08.190 | 8th | 8th | 1:44.719 (Q) | +1.097 | 1 | ||
16 | Japanese Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 4th | 4th | 1:13.290 (Q) | +0.520 | 0 |
In the 1976 Formula 1 season John Watson drove a total of 16 races. From the total of 16 races, John managed to win 1 of them and finish on the podium 3 times. If we take a look at the races, where Watson didn't finish, this happend in 5 occasions. The best result for John during qualifying was at the 1976 Austrian Grand Prix as 2nd fastest. John Watson finished the season on 7th place in the driver championship with a total of 20 points.