James Hunt won the Japanese Grand Prix 1977 at Fuji Speedway on 23 October 1977, starting from P2 on the grid. Carlos Reutemann finished second for Ferrari, with Patrick Depailler completing the podium for Tyrrell.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | | | 2 | 9 | Finished | |
2 | | | 7 | 6 | Finished | |
3 | | | 15 | 4 | Finished | |
4 | | | 12 | 3 | Finished | |
5 | | 5 | 2 | Out of fuel | ||
6 | | 13 | 1 | +1 Lap | ||
7 | | 4 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 | | 9 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
9 | | 22 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
10 | | 6 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
11 | Kojima | 11 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
12 | | 23 | 0 | +4 Laps | ||
R | | 14 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
R | | 10 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 3 | 0 | Gearbox | ||
R | | 8 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 16 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 18 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | | 20 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | | 17 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | | 1 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | Kojima | 19 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | | 21 | 0 | Collision |