The Spanish Grand Prix 1977 was the 5th round of the 1977 F1 season, and took place at the Jarama in Madrid, Spain, on May 8th.

Mario Andretti won the race from the pole, followed by Carlos Reutemann, and Jody Scheckter completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
1:42:52.220
Finished
2
2
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
+15.85
Finished
3
2
Jody Scheckter
Wolf
+24.51
Finished
4
5
Jochen Mass
McLaren
+24.87
Finished
5
7
Gunnar Nilsson
Team Lotus
+1:05.83
Finished
6
7
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Brabham
+1 Lap
7
5
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
+1 Lap
8
7
Ronnie Peterson
Tyrrell
+1 Lap
9
11
Hans Binder
Surtees
+2 Laps
10
18
Brett Lunger
March
+3 Laps
11
6
Ian Scheckter
March
+3 Laps
12
10
Patrick Nève
March
+4 Laps
13
10
Emilio de Villota
McLaren
+5 Laps
14
5
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
+5 Laps
15
9
John Watson
Brabham
Fuel system
16
2
Alan Jones
Shadow
Accident
17
1
Rupert Keegan
Hesketh
Accident
18
8
Harald Ertl
Hesketh
Radiator
19
5
Renzo Zorzi
Shadow
Engine
20
1
Arturo Merzario
March
Suspension
21
11
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
Engine
22
15
James Hunt
McLaren
Engine
23
15
Clay Regazzoni
Ensign
Accident
24
13
Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees
Accident
25
22
Niki Lauda
Ferrari
Injured
26
26
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Penske
Did not qualify
27
27
Alex Ribeiro
March
Did not qualify
28
28
Boy Lunger
March
Did not qualify
29
29
Brian Henton
March
Did not qualify
30
30
David Purley
LEC
Did not qualify
31
31
Conny Andersson
BRM
Did not qualify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

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Strategy

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Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 14 drivers out of the original 31 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, John Watson, who had a fuel system failure on lap 64, Alan Jones, Rupert Keegan, Clay Regazzoni, and Vittorio Brambilla, all of whom had to retire due to an accident, Harald Ertl, who had a problem with the radiator of the car on lap 29, Renzo Zorzi, Patrick Depailler, and James Hunt, all of whom suffered an engine malfunction, Arturo Merzario, who suffered a suspension problem on lap 16, and Niki Lauda, who was injured on lap 0.

Fuel system

  • John Watson
    Lap 64

Accident

  • Alan Jones
    Lap 56
  • Rupert Keegan
    Lap 32
  • Clay Regazzoni
    Lap 9
  • Vittorio Brambilla
    Lap 9

Radiator

  • Harald Ertl
    Lap 29

Engine

  • Renzo Zorzi
    Lap 25
  • Patrick Depailler
    Lap 12
  • James Hunt
    Lap 10

Suspension

  • Arturo Merzario
    Lap 16

Injured

  • Niki Lauda
    Lap 0

Qualifying

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