Japan

Japanese Grand Prix 1977

23 October 1977

Fuji Speedway, Japan

Location
Oyama, Japan
Laps
73
Fastest time

1:18.426
Felipe Massa, Ferrari (2008)

Previous winners
  • 2008Fernando AlonsoRenault
  • 2007Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
  • 1976Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus

Qualifying

#DriverTeamQ1Q2Q3
James HuntMcLaren
Carlos ReutemannFerrari
Patrick DepaillerTyrrell
Alan JonesShadow
Jacques LaffiteLigier
Riccardo PatreseShadow
Hans-Joachim StuckBrabham
Vittorio BrambillaSurtees
Kunimitsu TakahashiTyrrell
Jody ScheckterWolf
Kazuyoshi HoshinoKojima
Alex RibeiroMarch
Gunnar NilssonTeam Lotus
Clay RegazzoniEnsign
John WatsonBrabham
Jochen MassMcLaren
Patrick TambayEnsign
Ronnie PetersonTyrrell
Gilles VilleneuveFerrari
Jean-Pierre JarierLigier
Mario AndrettiTeam Lotus
Noritake TakaharaKojima
Hans BinderSurtees

9th

pole

Mario Andretti

2nd

consecutive pole

Mario Andretti

29th

pole

Team Lotus

Starting Grid

  1. 1

    Mario Andretti

    Team Lotus

    No time set

  2. 2

    James Hunt

    McLaren

    No time set

  3. 3

    John Watson

    Brabham

    No time set

  4. 4

    Hans-Joachim Stuck

    Brabham

    No time set

  5. 5

    Jacques Laffite

    Ligier

    No time set

  6. 6

    Jody Scheckter

    Wolf

    No time set

  7. 7

    Carlos Reutemann

    Ferrari

    No time set

  8. 8

    Jochen Mass

    McLaren

    No time set

  9. 9

    Vittorio Brambilla

    Surtees

    No time set

  10. 10

    Clay Regazzoni

    Ensign

    No time set

  11. 11

    Kazuyoshi Hoshino

    Kojima

    No time set

  12. 12

    Alan Jones

    Shadow

    No time set

  13. 13

    Riccardo Patrese

    Shadow

    No time set

  14. 14

    Gunnar Nilsson

    Team Lotus

    No time set

  15. 15

    Patrick Depailler

    Tyrrell

    No time set

  16. 16

    Patrick Tambay

    Ensign

    No time set

  17. 17

    Jean-Pierre Jarier

    Ligier

    No time set

  18. 18

    Ronnie Peterson

    Tyrrell

    No time set

  19. 19

    Noritake Takahara

    Kojima

    No time set

  20. 20

    Gilles Villeneuve

    Ferrari

    No time set

  21. 21

    Hans Binder

    Surtees

    No time set

  22. 22

    Kunimitsu Takahashi

    Tyrrell

    No time set

  23. 23

    Alex Ribeiro

    March

    No time set

As it happened

Laps Lead

    Results

    1+1 James Hunt McLaren73 laps1:31:51.689pts
    2+5 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari73 laps+1:02.456pts
    3+12 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell73 laps+1:06.394pts
    4+8 Alan Jones Shadow73 laps+1:06.613pts
    50 Jacques Laffite Ligier72 laps2pts
    6+7 Riccardo Patrese Shadow72 laps1pts
    7-3 Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham72 laps
    8+1 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees71 laps
    9+13 Kunimitsu Takahashi Tyrrell71 laps
    10-4 Jody Scheckter Wolf71 laps
    110 Kazuyoshi Hoshino Kojima71 laps
    12+11 Alex Ribeiro March69 laps
    R- Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus63 laps
    R- Clay Regazzoni Ensign43 laps
    R- John Watson Brabham29 laps
    R- Jochen Mass McLaren28 laps
    R- Patrick Tambay Ensign14 laps
    R- Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell5 laps
    R- Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari5 laps
    R- Jean-Pierre Jarier Ligier3 laps
    R- Mario Andretti Team Lotus1 laps
    R- Noritake Takahara Kojima1 laps
    R- Hans Binder Surtees1 laps

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