Driver Championship

1976 Driver Standings

Final 1976 driver championship standings

Updated: Feb 13, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC

DriversConstructors

Driver Championship

James Hunt

McLaren

wins

pts

Niki Lauda

Ferrari

wins

−2 pts

Jody Scheckter

Tyrrell

wins

−18 pts

Patrick Depailler

Tyrrell

—

wins

−27 pts

Clay Regazzoni

Ferrari

wins

−35 pts

Mario Andretti

Team Lotus

wins

−44 pts

John Watson

Penske

wins

−46 pts

Jacques Laffite

Ligier

—

wins

−46 pts

Jochen Mass

McLaren

—

wins

−47 pts

Gunnar Nilsson

Team Lotus

—

wins

−55 pts

Ronnie Peterson

Team Lotus

wins

−56 pts

Tom Pryce

Shadow

—

wins

−56 pts

Hans-Joachim Stuck

March

—

wins

−58 pts

Carlos Pace

Brabham-Alfa Romeo

—

wins

−59 pts

Alan Jones

Surtees

—

wins

−59 pts

Carlos Reutemann

Brabham-Alfa Romeo

—

wins

−63 pts

Emerson Fittipaldi

Fittipaldi

—

wins

−63 pts

Chris Amon

Ensign

—

wins

−64 pts

Vittorio Brambilla

March

—

wins

−65 pts

Rolf Stommelen

Brabham-Alfa Romeo

—

wins

−65 pts

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Who leads the 1976 F1 driver standings?

James Hunt leads the recorded 1976 standings with 66 points.

Are the 1976 F1 driver standings final?

This page shows the final recorded 1976 championship table.