Austria Grand Prix 1976: results
Round 11 of the 1976 season, 15 August 1976, at Red Bull Ring. John Watson won for Penske from P2 on the grid. James Hunt took pole position. Fastest lap: James Hunt, 1:35.910.
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Watson | Penske | 1:30:07.860 | 9 |
| 2 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | +10.790 | 6 |
| 3 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | +11.980 | 4 |
| 4 | James Hunt | McLaren | +12.440 | 3 |
| 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | +21.490 | 2 |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | +34.340 | 1 |
| 7 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | +59.450 | 0 |
| 8 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | +1 lap | 0 |
| 9 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | +2 laps | 0 |
| 10 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Accident | 0 |
| 11 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | +3 laps | 0 |
| 12 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham | +4 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Hans Binder | Ensign | Throttle | 0 |
| NC | Loris Kessel | Brabham | +10 laps | 0 |
| DNF | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Fuel pump | 0 |
| DNF | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Alan Jones | Surtees | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Fuel system | 0 |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Arturo Merzario | Wolf-Williams | Accident | 0 |
| DNF | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Brakes | 0 |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Suspension | 0 |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Clutch | 0 |
Qualifying
| Pos | Driver | Team | Best time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | |
| 2 | John Watson | Penske | |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | March | |
| 4 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | |
| 6 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | |
| 7 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | |
| 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | |
| 9 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | |
| 11 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | |
| 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | |
| 13 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | |
| 14 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | |
| 15 | Alan Jones | Surtees | |
| 16 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | |
| 17 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | |
| 18 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | |
| 19 | Hans Binder | Ensign | |
| 20 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | |
| 21 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf-Williams | |
| 22 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | |
| 23 | Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi | Tyrrell | |
| 24 | Lella Lombardi | Brabham | |
| 25 | Loris Kessel | Brabham |
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