The 1976 German Grand Prix started August 1st, 1976 at 01:00 on Nürburgring in Nürburg, Germany. James Hunt started from pole position with Niki Lauda next to him. Patrick Depailler started from third place.
After 1 hour, 41 minutes and 42 seconds James Hunt finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jody Scheckter in second and Jochen Mass in third place.
After the 1976 German Grand Prix, Niki Lauda is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 61 points. Lauda is 25 points ahead of Jody Scheckter.
After 1 hour, 41 minutes and 42 seconds James Hunt finished the race first. The podium was completed with Jody Scheckter in second and Jochen Mass in third place.
After the 1976 German Grand Prix, Niki Lauda is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 61 points. Lauda is 25 points ahead of Jody Scheckter.
Circuit
Location
Nürburg, Germany
Date
August 1st, 1976 at 01:00
Round
10/16
Winner
James Hunt
Winning time
1:41:42.7
Pole position
James Hunt
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #11 James Hunt | McLaren | 1:41:42.7 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
| 2 6 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | +27.7 | 8 | 14 | 6 |
| 3 6 | #12 Jochen Mass | McLaren | +52.4 | 9 | 14 | 4 |
| 4 3 | #8 Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | +54.2 | 7 | 14 | 3 |
| 5 11 | #6 Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | +1:57.3 | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| 6 9 | #77 Rolf Stommelen | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | +2:30.3 | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| 7 12 | #28 John Watson | Penske | +2:33.9 | 19 | 14 | 0 |
| 8 10 | #16 Tom Pryce | Shadow | +2:48.2 | 18 | 14 | 0 |
| 9 4 | #2 Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | +3:46.0 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| 10 4 | #19 Alan Jones | Surtees | +3:47.3 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 11 12 | #17 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | +4:51.7 | 23 | 14 | 0 |
| 12 | #5 Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | +4:58.1 | 12 | 14 | 0 |
| 13 7 | #30 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +5:25.2 | 20 | 14 | 0 |
| 14 12 | #40 Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 26 | 13 | 0 |
| 15 10 | #25 Guy Edwards | Hesketh | +1 Lap | 25 | 13 | 0 |
| - | #20 Arturo Merzario | Wolf | DNF (Brakes) | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| - | #9 Vittorio Brambilla | March | DNF (Accident) | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| - | #4 Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | DNF (Accident) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | DNF (Fuel system) | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #10 Ronnie Peterson | March | DNF (Accident) | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #34 Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | DNF (Clutch) | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | DNF (Gearbox) | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #22 Chris Amon | Ensign | DNF (Retired) | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #1 Niki Lauda | Ferrari | DNF (Accident) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #18 Brett Lunger | Surtees | DNF (Accident) | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #24 Harald Ertl | Hesketh | DNF (Accident) | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #33 Lella Lombardi | Brabham-Ford | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #38 Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 5 | 8 | 61 | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1 | 4 | 36 | -25 |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | 3 | 4 | 35 | -26 |
| 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 5 | 26 | -35 | |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 2 | 16 | -45 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 2 | 14 | -47 | |
| 7 | John Watson | Penske | 2 | 10 | -51 | |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 10 | -51 | |
| 9 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 1 | 7 | -54 | |
| 10 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 7 | -54 | ||
| 11 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 1 | 6 | -55 | |
| 12 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 6 | -55 | ||
| 13 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 4 | -57 | ||
| 14 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 3 | -58 | ||
| 15 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 3 | -58 | ||
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 3 | -58 | ||
| 17 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 2 | -59 | ||
| 18 | Rolf Stommelen | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 1 | -60 | ||
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 0 | -61 | ||
| 20 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf | 0 | -61 | ||
| 21 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 0 | -61 | ||
| 22 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 0 | -61 | ||
| 23 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 0 | -61 | ||
| 24 | Larry Perkins | Boro | 0 | -61 | ||
| 25 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 0 | -61 | ||
| 26 | Renzo Zorzi | Williams | 0 | -61 | ||
| 27 | Michel Leclère | Wolf | 0 | -61 | ||
| 28 | Bob Evans | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 29 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 0 | -61 | ||
| 30 | Ingo Hoffmann | Fittipaldi | 0 | -61 | ||
| 31 | Loris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 32 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 33 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | 0 | -61 | ||
| 34 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | 0 | -61 | ||
| 35 | Patrick Nève | Ensign | 0 | -61 | ||
| 36 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 0 | -61 | ||
| 37 | Ian Ashley | BRM | 0 | -61 | ||
| 38 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | 0 | -61 | ||
| 39 | Jac Nelleman | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 40 | Emilio Zapico | Williams | 0 | -61 | ||
| 41 | Emilio de Villota | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 42 | Divina Galica | Surtees | 0 | -61 | ||
| 43 | Damien Magee | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -61 | ||
| 44 | Mike Wilds | Shadow | 0 | -61 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 6 | 10 | 64 | |
| 2 | Tyrrell | 1 | 9 | 49 | -15 |
| 3 | McLaren | 3 | 6 | 40 | -24 |
| 4 | Penske | 2 | 10 | -54 | |
| 5 | Ligier | 1 | 10 | -54 | |
| 6 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 9 | -55 | ||
| 7 | Team Lotus | 1 | 8 | -56 | |
| 8 | Shadow | 1 | 7 | -57 | |
| 9 | March | 6 | -58 | ||
| 10 | Surtees | 4 | -60 | ||
| 11 | Fittipaldi | 3 | -61 | ||
| 12 | Ensign | 2 | -62 | ||
| 13 | Parnelli | 1 | -63 | ||
| 14 | Wolf | 0 | -64 | ||
| 15 | Hesketh | 0 | -64 | ||
| 16 | Boro | 0 | -64 | ||
| 17 | Williams | 0 | -64 | ||
| 18 | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -64 | ||
| 19 | BRM | 0 | -64 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | #33 Max Verstappen | Sebastian Vettel | Daniil Kvyat | 1:16.645 - Max Verstappen | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2018 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Valtteri Bottas | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:15.545 - Lewis Hamilton | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2016 | #44 Lewis Hamilton | Daniel Ricciardo | Max Verstappen | 1:18.442 - Daniel Ricciardo | Nico Rosberg |
| 2014 | #6 Nico Rosberg | Valtteri Bottas | Lewis Hamilton | 1:19.908 - Lewis Hamilton | Nico Rosberg |
| 2013 | #1 Sebastian Vettel | Kimi Räikkönen | Romain Grosjean | 1:33.468 - Fernando Alonso | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2012 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Jenson Button | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:18.725 - Michael Schumacher | Fernando Alonso |
| 2011 | #3 Lewis Hamilton | Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber | 1:34.302 - Lewis Hamilton | Mark Webber |
| 2010 | #8 Fernando Alonso | Felipe Massa | Sebastian Vettel | 1:15.824 - Sebastian Vettel | Sebastian Vettel |
| 2009 | #14 Mark Webber | Sebastian Vettel | Felipe Massa | 1:33.365 - Fernando Alonso | Mark Webber |
| 2008 | #22 Lewis Hamilton | Nelson Piquet Jr. | Felipe Massa | 1:15.987 - Nick Heidfeld | Lewis Hamilton |
| 2006 | #5 Michael Schumacher | Felipe Massa | Kimi Räikkönen | 1:16.357 - Michael Schumacher | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2005 | #5 Fernando Alonso | Juan Pablo Montoya | Jenson Button | 1:14.873 - Kimi Räikkönen | Kimi Räikkönen |
| 2004 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Jenson Button | Fernando Alonso | 1:13.780 - Kimi Räikkönen | Michael Schumacher |
| 2003 | #3 Juan Pablo Montoya | David Coulthard | Jarno Trulli | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2002 | #1 Michael Schumacher | Juan Pablo Montoya | Ralf Schumacher | Michael Schumacher | |
| 2001 | #5 Ralf Schumacher | Rubens Barrichello | Jacques Villeneuve | Juan Pablo Montoya | |
| 2000 | #4 Rubens Barrichello | Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | David Coulthard | |
| 1999 | #4 Eddie Irvine | Mika Salo | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1998 | #8 Mika Häkkinen | David Coulthard | Jacques Villeneuve | Mika Häkkinen | |
| 1997 | #8 Gerhard Berger | Michael Schumacher | Mika Häkkinen | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1996 | #5 Damon Hill | Jean Alesi | Jacques Villeneuve | Damon Hill | |
| 1995 | #1 Michael Schumacher | David Coulthard | Gerhard Berger | Damon Hill | |
| 1994 | #28 Gerhard Berger | Olivier Panis | Éric Bernard | Gerhard Berger | |
| 1993 | #2 Alain Prost | Michael Schumacher | Mark Blundell | Alain Prost | |
| 1992 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | Michael Schumacher | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1991 | #5 Nigel Mansell | Riccardo Patrese | Jean Alesi | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1990 | #27 Ayrton Senna | Alessandro Nannini | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1989 | #1 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Nigel Mansell | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1988 | #12 Ayrton Senna | Alain Prost | Gerhard Berger | Ayrton Senna | |
| 1987 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Stefan Johansson | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | |
| 1986 | #6 Nelson Piquet | Ayrton Senna | Nigel Mansell | Keke Rosberg | |
| 1985 | #27 Michele Alboreto | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Teo Fabi | |
| 1984 | #7 Alain Prost | Niki Lauda | Derek Warwick | Alain Prost | |
| 1983 | #28 René Arnoux | Andrea de Cesaris | Riccardo Patrese | Patrick Tambay | |
| 1982 | #27 Patrick Tambay | René Arnoux | Keke Rosberg | Didier Pironi | |
| 1981 | #5 Nelson Piquet | Alain Prost | Jacques Laffite | Alain Prost | |
| 1980 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Carlos Reutemann | Alan Jones | Alan Jones | |
| 1979 | #27 Alan Jones | Clay Regazzoni | Jacques Laffite | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | |
| 1978 | #5 Mario Andretti | Jody Scheckter | Jacques Laffite | Mario Andretti | |
| 1977 | #11 Niki Lauda | Jody Scheckter | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Jody Scheckter | |
| 1975 | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Jacques Laffite | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | |
| 1974 | #11 Clay Regazzoni | Jody Scheckter | Carlos Reutemann | Niki Lauda | |
| 1973 | #5 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1972 | #4 Jacky Ickx | Clay Regazzoni | Ronnie Peterson | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1971 | #2 Jackie Stewart | François Cevert | Clay Regazzoni | Jackie Stewart | |
| 1970 | #2 Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | Denny Hulme | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1969 | #6 Jacky Ickx | Jackie Stewart | Bruce McLaren | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1968 | #6 Jackie Stewart | Graham Hill | Jochen Rindt | Jacky Ickx | |
| 1967 | #2 Denny Hulme | Jack Brabham | Chris Amon | Jim Clark | |
| 1966 | #3 Jack Brabham | John Surtees | Jochen Rindt | Jim Clark | |
| 1965 | #1 Jim Clark | Graham Hill | Dan Gurney | Jim Clark | |
| 1964 | #7 John Surtees | Graham Hill | Lorenzo Bandini | John Surtees | |
| 1963 | #7 John Surtees | Jim Clark | Richie Ginther | Jim Clark | |
| 1962 | #11 Graham Hill | John Surtees | Dan Gurney | Dan Gurney | |
| 1961 | #7 Stirling Moss | Wolfgang von Trips | Phil Hill | Phil Hill | |
| 1959 | #4 Tony Brooks | Dan Gurney | Phil Hill | Tony Brooks | |
| 1958 | #8 Tony Brooks | Roy Salvadori | Maurice Trintignant | Mike Hawthorn | |
| 1957 | #1 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Peter Collins | Juan Fangio | |
| 1956 | #1 Juan Fangio | Stirling Moss | Jean Behra | Juan Fangio | |
| 1954 | #18 Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Maurice Trintignant | Juan Fangio | |
| 1953 | #12 Nino Farina | Juan Fangio | Mike Hawthorn | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1952 | #101 Alberto Ascari | Nino Farina | Rudi Fischer | Alberto Ascari | |
| 1951 | #71 Alberto Ascari | Juan Fangio | José Froilán González | Alberto Ascari |