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Japanese Grand Prix Fuji Speedway, Shizuoka October 24, 1976

Lap distance 4.359 km

Race

	Pos	Driver		Team	Laps	Pits
	1	Andretti		Team Lotus	73
	2	Depailler		Tyrrell	72
	3	Hunt		McLaren	72
	4	Jones		Surtees	72
	5	Regazzoni		Ferrari	72
	6	Nilsson		Team Lotus	72
	7	Laffite		Ligier	72
	8	Ertl		Hesketh	72
	9	Takahara		Surtees	70
	10	Jarier		Shadow	69
	11	Hasemi FL		Kojima	66
Retirement
overheating		Scheckter		Tyrrell	58
wheel		Binder		Wolf-Williams	49
engine		Pryce		Shadow	46
electrical		Brambilla		March	38
electrical		Stuck		March	37
accident		Mass		McLaren	35
engine		Watson		Penske	33
tyre		Hoshino		Tyrrell	27
gearbox		Merzario		Wolf-Williams	23
withdrew		Fittipaldi		Fittipaldi	9
withdrew		Pace		Brabham	7
withdrew		Lauda		Ferrari	2
withdrew		Perkins		Brabham	1
engine		Peterson		March	0
Not started
withdrew		Kuwashima		Wolf-Williams	0
Not qualified
		Trimmer		Maki	0

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	Pos	Driver		No.		Team	Laps	Last five	Pits	Best (Laps)		Worst (Laps)
	1	Mario Andretti		5		Team Lotus	73	1
	2	Patrick Depailler		4		Tyrrell	72	2
	3	James Hunt		11		McLaren	72	3
	4	Alan Jones		19		Surtees	72	4
	5	Clay Regazzoni		2		Ferrari	72	5
	6	Gunnar Nilsson		6		Team Lotus	72	6
	7	Jacques Laffite		26		Ligier	72	7
	8	Harald Ertl		24		Hesketh	72	8
	9	Noritake Takahara		18		Surtees	70	9
	10	Jean-Pierre Jarier		17		Shadow	69	10
	11	Masahiro Hasemi FL		51		Kojima	66	11
Retirement
overheating		Jody Scheckter		3		Tyrrell	58
wheel		Hans Binder		21		Wolf-Williams	49
engine		Tom Pryce		16		Shadow	46
electrical		Vittorio Brambilla		9		March	38
electrical		Hans-Joachim Stuck		34		March	37
accident		Jochen Mass		12		McLaren	35
engine		John Watson		28		Penske	33
tyre		Kazuyoshi Hoshino		52		Tyrrell	27
gearbox		Arturo Merzario		20		Wolf-Williams	23
withdrew		Emerson Fittipaldi		30		Fittipaldi	9
withdrew		Carlos Pace		8		Brabham	7
withdrew		Niki Lauda		1		Ferrari	2
withdrew		Larry Perkins		7		Brabham	1
engine		Ronnie Peterson		10		March	0
Not started
withdrew		Masami Kuwashima		21		Wolf-Williams	0
Not qualified
		Tony Trimmer		54		Maki	0

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Pos	Driver		Today	Points
1.	James Hunt		4	69
2.	Niki Lauda			68
3.	Jody Scheckter			49
4.	Patrick Depailler		6	39
5.	Clay Regazzoni		2	31
6.	Mario Andretti		9	22
7.	John Watson			20
8.	Jacques Laffite			20
9.	Jochen Mass			19
10.	Gunnar Nilsson		1	11
11.	Ronnie Peterson			10
12.	Tom Pryce			10
13.	Hans-Joachim Stuck			8
14.	Carlos Pace			7
15.	Alan Jones		3	7
16.	Carlos Reutemann			3
17.	Emerson Fittipaldi			3
18.	Chris Amon			2
19.	Vittorio Brambilla			1
20.	Rolf Stommelen			1
	Harald Ertl			[7]
	Jean-Pierre Jarier			[7]
	Jacky Ickx			[7]
	Larry Perkins			[8]
	Henri Pescarolo			[9]
	Arturo Merzario			[9]
	Noritake Takahara			[9]
	Renzo Zorzi			[9]
	Michel Leclère			[10]
	Brett Lunger			[10]
	Bob Evans			[10]
	Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi			[11]
	Masahiro Hasemi			[11]
	Ingo Hoffmann			[11]
	Lella Lombardi			[12]
	Loris Kessel			[12]
	Alex Ribeiro			[12]
	Warwick Brown			[14]
	Guy Edwards			[15]
	Patrick Nève			[18]
	Conny Andersson			--
	Ian Ashley			--
	Hans Binder			--
	Divina Galica			--
	Boy Hayje			--
	Kazuyoshi Hoshino			--
	Masami Kuwashima			--
	Damien Magee			--
	Jac Nellemann			--
	Ian Scheckter			--
	Otto Stuppacher			--
	Tony Trimmer			--
	Emilio de Villota			--
	Mike Wilds			--
	Emilio Zapico			--

Pos	Constructor	Today	Points
1.	Ferrari	2	83
2.	McLaren / Ford	4	74
3.	Tyrrell / Ford	6	71
4.	Team Lotus / Ford	9	29
5.	Penske / Ford		20
6.	Ligier / Matra		20
7.	March / Ford		19
8.	Shadow / Ford		10
9.	Brabham / Alfa Romeo		9
10.	Surtees / Ford	3	7
11.	Fittipaldi / Ford		3
12.	Ensign / Ford		2
13.	Parnelli / Ford		1
	Hesketh / Ford		[7]
	Wolf-Williams / Ford		[7]
	Boro / Ford		[8]
	Williams / Ford		[9]
	Kojima / Ford		[11]
	Brabham / Ford		[12]
	BRM		--
	Maki / Ford		--

1 Mario Andretti 1'12.77
2 James Hunt 1'12.80
3 Niki Lauda 1'13.08
4 John Watson 1'13.29
5 Jody Scheckter 1'13.31
6 Carlos Pace 1'13.43
7 Clay Regazzoni 1'13.64
8 Vittorio Brambilla 1'13.72
9 Ronnie Peterson 1'13.85
10 Masahiro Hasemi 1'13.88
11 Jacques Laffite 1'13.88
12 Jochen Mass 1'14.05
13 Patrick Depailler 1'14.15
14 Tom Pryce 1'14.23
15 Jean-Pierre Jarier 1'14.32
16 Gunnar Nilsson 1'14.35
17 Larry Perkins 1'14.38
18 Hans-Joachim Stuck 1'14.38
19 Arturo Merzario 1'14.41
20 Alan Jones 1'14.60
21 Kazuyoshi Hoshino 1'14.65
22 Harald Ertl 1'15.26
23 Emerson Fittipaldi 1'15.30
24 Noritake Takahara 1'15.77
25 Hans Binder 1'17.36

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Circuit type
Race
Circuit Length
4.563 km
Circuit Turns
16
Circuit Direction
Clockwise