- Winner
- Niki Lauda
- Team
- Ferrari
- Top listed
- Niki Lauda, Jody Scheckter, and John Watson
- Race date
- July 18, 1976
- Pole
- Niki Lauda
- Fastest lap
- Niki Lauda
- Classified drivers
- 30
- Circuit
- Brands Hatch
The decisive result
Niki Lauda finished first for Ferrari. Jody Scheckter is listed 2 for Tyrrell, with John Watson 3 for Penske.
Grid to finish
Tom Pryce from P20 to P4 (+16), Harald Ertl from P23 to P7 (+16), and Emerson Fittipaldi from P21 to P6 (+15) recorded the largest positive grid-to-finish changes in the classification. Niki Lauda started from the listed P1 grid position.
Status and fastest lap
The classification lists 4 DNQ, 3 +1 lap, 3 Accident, 3 Engine, and 2 +3 laps. Niki Lauda holds the fastest-lap entry at 1:19.910 on lap 41. It records the result without speculating about incidents or strategy.
This summary sticks to the classification and does not speculate about incidents, strategy, weather, or causes. Source: F1DB (CC BY 4.0) · updated Jul 26, 2026.