GP South Africa 1976 - Photo Gallery

Tyrrell 007 #007/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A

Team Lexington (USA)

Open wheel car

Team Lexington (USA)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Ian Scheckter (ZA)

Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid: 16^th (1:17.400)

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: The Citizen Grand Prix of South Africa		Date: 6.3.1976
Track: Kyalami (ZA), unknown length	Distance: 78 laps	Attendance: unknown
GP South Africa
Formula 1 World Championship (round 2)

Start time: 13:30; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 27

Practiced: 25

Started: 25

Classified: 17

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood (23), Peter Wilson (20) and Paolo Giacchetti (2)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 06/04/2015 Last photo update on this page: 23/12/2016


1	Ferrari 312 T #023 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Open wheel car
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (1:16.200)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Peter Wilson


2	Ferrari 312 T #022 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Open wheel car
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 9^th (1:16.940)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Paolo Giacchetti


2T	Ferrari 312 T #024 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Open wheel car
	SEFAC Ferrari (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


3	Tyrrell 007 #007/6-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:17.180)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


4	Tyrrell 007 #007/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)	Result: 9^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:16.770)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


5	Lotus 77 #77/R2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Bob Evans (GB)	Result: 10^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 23^rd (1:19.350)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


6	Lotus 77 #77/R1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gunnar Nilsson (S)	Result: did not finish (Clutch) Grid: 25^th (1:22.700)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


7	Brabham BT45 #BT45/2 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
	Martini Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Martini Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA) DNS: Carlos Pace (BR)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 11^th (1:17.090)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Paolo Giacchetti and Brian Isherwood


8	Brabham BT45 #BT45/1 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
	Martini Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Martini Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Pace (BR)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 14^th (1:17.260)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI RACING/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood


9	March 761 #761-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team March (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team March (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)	Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:16.640)
	Sponsors: Beta		Colours: orange
	Sponsors: Beta		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


9T	March 761 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team March (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team March (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: Beta		Colours: orange
	Sponsors: Beta		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


10	March 761 #761-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team March (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team March (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 10^th (1:17.030)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue/yellow (+white/red)
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood


11	McLaren M23 #M23/8-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Hunt (GB)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:16.100)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


11T	McLaren M23 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Hunt (GB)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


12	McLaren M23 #M23/6 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 4^th (1:16.450)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: red/white
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


16	Shadow DN5 #DN5-5A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tom Pryce (GB)	Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:16.840)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Colours: black (+red/white)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


16T	Shadow DN5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tom Pryce (GB)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: black
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


17	Shadow DN5 #DN5-4A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Lucky Strike/Shadow Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)	Result: did not finish (Radiator damage) Grid: 15^th (1:17.350)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Colours: black (+red/white)
	Sponsors: LUCKY STRIKE		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


18	Surtees TS19 #TS19-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brett Lunger (USA)	Result: 11^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 20^th (1:18.360)
	Sponsors: CHESTERFIELD		Colours: white/red (+gold)
	Sponsors: CHESTERFIELD		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


18T	Surtees TS19 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brett Lunger (USA)	Result: practiced only (T-car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


20	Hesketh 308C #308C-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Frank Williams Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: 16^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:18.130)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Personal		Colours: black (+white/red)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Personal		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Peter Wilson


21	Williams FW05 #308C/2=>FW05/2 (Hesketh) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Frank Williams Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Frank Williams Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Michel Leclère (F)	Result: 13^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd (1:18.820)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Personal		Colours: black (+white/red)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Personal		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


22	Ensign N174 #MN-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Ensign (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Ensign (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Chris Amon (NZ)	Result: 14^th - did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 18^th (1:17.730)
	Sponsors: John Day Model Cars/Valvoline		Colours: black
	Sponsors: John Day Model Cars/Valvoline		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/04/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson


26	Ligier JS5 #JS5-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
	Ligier-Gitanes (F)		Open wheel car
	Ligier-Gitanes (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 7^th (1:16.880)
	Sponsors: GITANES		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: GITANES		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood


27	Parnelli VPJ-4 #VPJ-4-002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Vel's Parnelli-Jones Racing (USA)		Open wheel car
	Vel's Parnelli-Jones Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 13^th (1:17.250)
	Sponsors: TEAM USA		Colours: white
	Sponsors: TEAM USA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Peter Wilson


28	Penske PC3 #01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	First National City Bank (USA)		Open wheel car
	First National City Bank (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: 5^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:16.430)
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: white/red/blue
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson and Brian Isherwood


30	Fittipaldi FD04 #FD04-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Copersucar Fittipaldi (BR)		Open wheel car
	Copersucar Fittipaldi (BR)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)	Result: 17^th - did not finish (Engine) Grid: 21^st (1:18.400)
	Sponsors: copersucar		Colours: silver (+green/blue/red/yellow)
	Sponsors: copersucar		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood


34	March 761 #761-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	March Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	March Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)	Result: 12^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:17.440)
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Colours: white
	Sponsors: GOODYEAR		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 23/12/2016	Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood

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