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1977 British Grand Prix F1 Starting Grid
1977 British Grand Prix Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1977
- Round
- 10
- Grand Prix
- British Grand Prix
- Circuit
- Silverstone Circuit
- Winner
- James Hunt
- Classified drivers
- 26
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | Finished |
| 2 | John Watson | Brabham | Fuel system |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Finished |
| 4 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | Engine |
| 5 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 6 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | Engine |
| 7 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | Finished |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | +1 lap |
| 9 | Gilles Villeneuve | McLaren | +2 laps |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | Engine |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Finished |
| 12 | Alan Jones | Shadow | +1 lap |
| 13 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | Accident |
| 14 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | +6 laps |
| 15 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | +1 lap |
| 16 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | Electrical |
| 17 | Arturo Merzario | March | Transmission |
| 18 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Brakes |
| 19 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | +4 laps |
| 20 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | +1 lap |