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Autódromo José Carlos Pace Niki Lauda won the Brazilian Grand Prix 1976 at Autódromo José Carlos Pace on 25 January 1976, starting from P2 on the grid. Patrick Depailler finished second for Tyrrell, with Tom Pryce completing the podium for Shadow.
Race Results
| Pos | Grid | Driver | Team | Laps | Time / Status | Pts | FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Niki LaudaLAU | Ferrari | 40 | 1:45:16.78 | 9 | |
| 2 | 9 | Patrick DepaillerDEP | Tyrrell | 40 | +21.47 | 6 | |
| 3 | 12 | Tom PrycePRY | Shadow | 40 | +23.84 | 4 | |
| 4 | 14 | Hans-Joachim StuckSTU | March | 40 | +1:28.17 | 3 | |
| 5 | 13 | Jody ScheckterSCH | Tyrrell | 40 | +1:56.46 | 2 | |
| 6 | 6 | Jochen MassMAS | McLaren | 40 | +1:58.27 | 1 | |
| 7 | 4 | Clay RegazzoniREG | Ferrari | 40 | +2:15.24 | 0 | |
| 8 | 19 | Jacky IckxICK | Wolf | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | 17 | Renzo ZorziZOR | Williams | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 10 | 10 | Carlos PacePAC | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 11 | 20 | Ingo HoffmannHOF | Fittipaldi | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 12 | 15 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 37 | Out of fuel | 0 | |
| 13 | 5 | Emerson FittipaldiFIT | Fittipaldi | 37 | +3 Laps | 0 | |
| 14 | 22 | Lella LombardiLOM | March | 36 | +4 Laps | 0 | |
| R | 3 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | Shadow | 33 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 1 | James HuntHUN | McLaren | 32 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 7 | Vittorio BrambillaBRA | March | 15 | Oil leak | 0 | |
| R | 11 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier | 14 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | 18 | Ronnie PetersonPET | Team Lotus | 10 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 16 | Mario AndrettiAND | Team Lotus | 6 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | 8 | John WatsonWAT | Penske | 2 | Fuel system | 0 | |
| R | 21 | Ian AshleyASH | BRM | 2 | Oil pump | 0 |
Key links:
- Winner Niki Lauda
- Circuit Autódromo José Carlos Pace
- Winning team Ferrari