P11
Championship
1
Wins
1
Podiums
1
Poles
10
Points
11
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Ronnie Peterson contested 16 grands prix in 1976 for Team Lotus and finished P11 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 10 points, 1 win, 1 podium, and 1 pole position.
Their best result came at the Italian Grand Prix, where Ronnie Peterson finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 2 races and reached the flag in 16 classified finishes, with 11 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P16.0
Podium rate
6.3%
Net positions gained
-131
Race Results
P19
R1Grid 18Accident
P24
R2Grid 13Accident
P10
R3Grid 6+3 Laps
P23
R4Grid 16Transmission
P24
R5Grid 10Accident
P16
R6Grid 3Accident
P7
R7Grid 9
P19
R8Grid 6Fuel system
P12
R9Grid 7Fuel system
P20
R10Grid 11Accident
P6
1 pts
R11Grid 3
P17
R12Grid 1Quali P1Oil pressure
P1
9 pts
R13Grid 8
P9
R14Grid 2+1 Lap
P24
R15Grid 3Suspension
P25
R16Grid 9Engine
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo José Carlos Pace | - | 18 | 19 | -1 | - |
| 2 | Kyalami | - | 13 | 24 | -11 | - |
| 3 | Long Beach | - | 6 | 10 | -4 | - |
| 4 | Jarama | - | 16 | 23 | -7 | - |
| 5 | Zolder | - | 10 | 24 | -14 | - |
| 6 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 3 | 16 | -13 | - |
| 7 | Scandinavian Raceway | - | 9 | 7 | +2 | - |
| 8 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 6 | 19 | -13 | - |
| 9 | Brands Hatch | - | 7 | 12 | -5 | - |
| 10 | Nürburgring | - | 11 | 20 | -9 | - |
| 11 | Red Bull Ring | - | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | 1 | 1 | 17 | -16 | - |
| 13 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 |
| 14 | Mosport International Raceway | - | 2 | 9 | -7 | - |
| 15 | Watkins Glen | - | 3 | 24 | -21 | - |
| 16 | Fuji Speedway | - | 9 | 25 | -16 | - |
Points Accumulation
R1R16
Ronnie Peterson 1976 season FAQ
How did Ronnie Peterson finish in the 1976 F1 standings?
Ronnie Peterson finished P11 in the 1976 World Drivers' Championship with Team Lotus.
How many races did Ronnie Peterson win in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson won 1 race in 1976, with 1 podium and 1 pole position.
What was Ronnie Peterson's best result in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson's best 1976 result was P1 at the Italian Grand Prix.
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Italian Grand Prix 1976
Ronnie Peterson finished P1
Austrian Grand Prix 1976
Ronnie Peterson finished P6
Swedish Grand Prix 1976
Ronnie Peterson finished P7