The 1976 Swedish Grand Prix started June 13th, 1976 at 01:00 on Scandinavian Raceway in Anderstorp, Sweden. Jody Scheckter started from pole position with Mario Andretti next to him. Chris Amon started from third place.
After 1 hour, 46 minutes and 53 seconds Jody Scheckter finished the race first. The podium was completed with Patrick Depailler in second and Niki Lauda in third place.
After the 1976 Swedish Grand Prix, Niki Lauda is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 52 points. Lauda is 29 points ahead of Jody Scheckter.
After 1 hour, 46 minutes and 53 seconds Jody Scheckter finished the race first. The podium was completed with Patrick Depailler in second and Niki Lauda in third place.
After the 1976 Swedish Grand Prix, Niki Lauda is first in the Formula 1 World Championship with 52 points. Lauda is 29 points ahead of Jody Scheckter.
Circuit
Location
Anderstorp, Sweden
Date
June 13th, 1976 at 01:00
Round
7/16
Winner
Jody Scheckter
Winning time
1:46:53.729
Pole position
Jody Scheckter
Results
| Pos | Driver | Car | Time/Retired | Grid | Laps | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1:46:53.729 | 1 | 72 | 9 |
| 2 2 | #4 Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | +19.766 | 4 | 72 | 6 |
| 3 2 | #1 Niki Lauda | Ferrari | +33.866 | 5 | 72 | 4 |
| 4 3 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Ligier | +55.819 | 7 | 72 | 3 |
| 5 3 | #11 James Hunt | McLaren | +59.483 | 8 | 72 | 2 |
| 6 5 | #2 Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | +1:00.366 | 11 | 72 | 1 |
| 7 2 | #10 Ronnie Peterson | March | +1:03.493 | 9 | 72 | 0 |
| 8 2 | #8 Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | +1:11.613 | 10 | 72 | 0 |
| 9 3 | #16 Tom Pryce | Shadow | +1 Lap | 12 | 71 | 0 |
| 10 5 | #9 Vittorio Brambilla | March | +1 Lap | 15 | 71 | 0 |
| 11 2 | #12 Jochen Mass | McLaren | +1 Lap | 13 | 71 | 0 |
| 12 2 | #17 Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | +1 Lap | 14 | 71 | 0 |
| 13 5 | #19 Alan Jones | Surtees | +1 Lap | 18 | 71 | 0 |
| 14 5 | #35 Arturo Merzario | March | Engine | 19 | 70 | 0 |
| 15 9 | #18 Brett Lunger | Surtees | +2 Laps | 24 | 70 | 0 |
| - | #24 Harald Ertl | Hesketh | DNF (Spun off) | 23 | 54 | 0 |
| - | #34 Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | DNF (Engine) | 20 | 52 | 0 |
| - | #5 Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | DNF (Engine) | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| - | #22 Chris Amon | Ensign | DNF (Accident) | 3 | 38 | 0 |
| - | #21 Michel Leclère | Wolf | DNF (Engine) | 25 | 20 | 0 |
| - | #37 Larry Perkins | Boro | DNF (Engine) | 22 | 18 | 0 |
| - | #30 Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | DNF (Handling) | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| - | #32 Loris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | DNF (Accident) | 26 | 5 | 0 |
| - | #6 Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | DNF (Accident) | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| - | #7 Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | DNF (Engine) | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| - | #28 John Watson | Penske | DNF (Accident) | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| - | #33 Jac Nelleman | Brabham-Ford | Did not qualify | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Standings after race
| Pos | Driver | Car | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 4 | 7 | 52 | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 1 | 2 | 23 | -29 |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 4 | 20 | -32 | |
| 4 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 2 | 17 | -35 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 2 | 16 | -36 |
| 6 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 1 | 10 | -42 | |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 1 | 10 | -42 | |
| 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 6 | -46 | ||
| 9 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 1 | 4 | -48 | |
| 10 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 1 | 4 | -48 | |
| 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 3 | -49 | ||
| 12 | John Watson | Penske | 2 | -50 | ||
| 13 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 2 | -50 | ||
| 14 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 2 | -50 | ||
| 15 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 2 | -50 | ||
| 16 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 1 | -51 | ||
| 17 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 1 | -51 | ||
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 0 | -52 | ||
| 19 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf | 0 | -52 | ||
| 20 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 0 | -52 | ||
| 21 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 0 | -52 | ||
| 22 | Larry Perkins | Boro | 0 | -52 | ||
| 23 | Renzo Zorzi | Williams | 0 | -52 | ||
| 24 | Michel Leclère | Wolf | 0 | -52 | ||
| 25 | Bob Evans | Team Lotus | 0 | -52 | ||
| 26 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 0 | -52 | ||
| 27 | Ingo Hoffmann | Fittipaldi | 0 | -52 | ||
| 28 | Loris Kessel | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -52 | ||
| 29 | Arturo Merzario | March | 0 | -52 | ||
| 30 | Lella Lombardi | March | 0 | -52 | ||
| 31 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 0 | -52 | ||
| 32 | Patrick Nève | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -52 | ||
| 33 | Ian Ashley | BRM | 0 | -52 | ||
| 34 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 0 | -52 | ||
| 35 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell | 0 | -52 | ||
| 36 | Jac Nelleman | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -52 | ||
| 37 | Emilio Zapico | Williams | 0 | -52 | ||
| 38 | Emilio de Villota | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -52 | ||
| 39 | Guy Edwards | Hesketh | 0 | -52 |
| Pos | Team | Wins | Podiums | Pts | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari | 5 | 9 | 55 | |
| 2 | Tyrrell | 1 | 6 | 31 | -24 |
| 3 | McLaren | 1 | 3 | 23 | -32 |
| 4 | Ligier | 1 | 10 | -45 | |
| 5 | March | 6 | -49 | ||
| 6 | Shadow | 1 | 4 | -51 | |
| 7 | Team Lotus | 1 | 4 | -51 | |
| 8 | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 3 | -52 | ||
| 9 | Penske | 2 | -53 | ||
| 10 | Ensign | 2 | -53 | ||
| 11 | Surtees | 2 | -53 | ||
| 12 | Fittipaldi | 2 | -53 | ||
| 13 | Parnelli | 1 | -54 | ||
| 14 | Wolf | 0 | -55 | ||
| 15 | Boro | 0 | -55 | ||
| 16 | Williams | 0 | -55 | ||
| 17 | Brabham-Ford | 0 | -55 | ||
| 18 | Hesketh | 0 | -55 | ||
| 19 | BRM | 0 | -55 |
Other race results
| Year | Winner | 2nd | 3rd | Fastest lap | Pole position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | #1 Niki Lauda | Riccardo Patrese | Ronnie Peterson | Mario Andretti | |
| 1977 | #26 Jacques Laffite | Jochen Mass | Carlos Reutemann | Mario Andretti | |
| 1975 | #12 Niki Lauda | Carlos Reutemann | Clay Regazzoni | Vittorio Brambilla | |
| 1974 | #3 Jody Scheckter | Patrick Depailler | James Hunt | Patrick Depailler | |
| 1973 | #7 Denny Hulme | Ronnie Peterson | François Cevert | Ronnie Peterson |