1977 Race of Champions

Date 20.03.1977 Category Formula 1
Circuit Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit Championship
Race title XII Marlboro/Daily Mail Race of Champions Round
Distance 40 laps = 168.240 km Country United Kingdom
Winner's speed: 187.264 kmh
Pole's speed: 191.549
Fastest lap speed: 190.512 kmh
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status FL
time
FL
rank
Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 1 James Hunt Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M23 [10] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 40 7 53'54.35 finished 1'19.48 1 3 2 1'19.60
2 2 20 Jody Scheckter Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR1 Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 40 54'17.87 finished 4 2 1'20.18
3 3 7 John Watson Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT45 [1] Alfa Romeo 300 3.0 F12 40 55'12.95 finished 1 1 1'19.05
4 4 38 Brian Henton British F1 Racing Team March 761 [T] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 39 54'11.99 finished 10 5 1'22.90
5 5 16 Jackie Oliver Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN8 [1A] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 39 54'20.02 finished 7 4 1'21.88
6 6 31 David Purley LEC Refrigeration Racing Pilbeam R21 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 39 54'20.33 finished 13 7 1'24.64
7 7 33 Boy Hayje RAM Racing March 761 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 39 54'28.36 finished 12 6 1'23.71
8 8 24 Rupert Keegan Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308E [1] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 39 55'07.99 finished 9 5 1'22.58
9 9 36 Tony Trimmer Melchester Racing Surtees TS19 [05] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 38 53'58.73 finished 8 4 1'22.51
10 10 3 Ronnie Peterson Team Tyrrell Tyrrell P34 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 37 DNF, engine 5 3 1'20.33
11 11 37 Bob Evans Hexagon Racing Penske PC3 [02] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 37 53'58.58 finished 11 6 1'23.17
12 12 13 Divina Galica Shell Sport Surtees TS19 [04] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 37 54'06.20 finished 15 8 1'26.09
13 22 Clay Regazzoni Team Ensign Ensign N177 [MN-06] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 35 53'55.30 not classified 6 3 1'21.82
14 5 Mario Andretti Team Lotus Lotus 78 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 33 33 DNF, electrical 2 1 1'19.39
15 9 Alex Ribeiro March Racing Team March 761 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 18 DNF, engine 16 8 1'27.47
16 18 Vittorio Brambilla Team Surtees Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 10 DNF, electrical 17 9 1'29.15
17 14 Larry Perkins Stanley BRM BRM P207 [01] 202 3.0 V12 DNS, suspension 14 7 1'25.14