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Event: Grand Prix von Österreich			Date: 15.8.1976
Track: Österreichring, Zeltweg (Austria), unknown length		Organiser: unknown
Austrian Grand Prix Formula 1
Formula 1 World Championship (round 11)

(Race Results)

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Reason
1^st	28	John Watson	Penske PC4 Ford	1st Citi Bank Team	54	319.2200 kms
2^nd	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS5 Matra	Ligier Gitanes	54
3^rd	6	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus 77 Ford	John Player Team Lotus	54
4^th	11	James Hunt	McLaren M23 Ford	Marlboro McLaren	54
5^th	5	Mario Andretti	Lotus 77 Ford	John Player Team Lotus	54
6^th	10	Ronnie Peterson	March 761 Ford	March Racing	54
7^th	12	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23 Ford	Marlboro McLaren	54
8^th	24	Harald Ertl	Hesketh 308D Ford	Hesketh Racing	53
9^th	38	Henri Pescarolo	Surtees TS19 Ford	Team Norev	52
10^th	18	Brett Lunger	Surtees TS19 Ford	Chesterfield Team Surtees	51		Brakes
11^th	39	Alex Pesenti-Rossi	Tyrrell 007 Ford	Scuderia Gulf Rondini	51
12^th	33	Lombardi	Brabham BT44B Ford	RAM Racing with Lavazza	50

Not classified:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Reason
32	Loris Kessel	Brabham BT44B Ford	RAM Racing	44

Did not finish:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Reason
22	Hans Binder	Ensign N176 Ford	Team Ensign	47		Throttle cable
9	Vittorio Brambilla	March 761 Ford	Beta Team March	43		Accident
30	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi FD04 Ford	Copersucar Fittipaldi	43		Accident
8	Carlos Pace	Brabham BT45 Alfa Romeo	Martini Racing Brabham	40		Brakes, accident
17	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow DN5 Ford	Tabatip Shadow Racing	40		Fuel pump
19	Alan Jones	Surtees TS19 Ford	Durex Team Surtees	30		Engine, accident
34	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March 761 Ford	March Racing	26		Fuel pressure
4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell P34 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	24		Suspension
20	Arturo Merzario	Williams FW05 Ford	Walter Wolf Racing	17		Accident
16	Tom Pryce	Shadow DN5 Ford	Tabatip Shadow Racing	14		Brakes
3	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell P34 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	14		Suspension, accident
7	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham BT45 Alfa Romeo	Martini Racing Brabham	0		Clutch

Practiced:

Pos.	No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Laps	Distance	Reason
	6T	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus 77 Ford	John Player Team Lotus			Spare car
	8T	Carlos Pace	Brabham BT45 Alfa Romeo	Martini Racing Brabham			Spare car
	10T	Ronnie Peterson	March 761 Ford	March Racing			Spare car
	12T	Jochen Mass	McLaren M23 Ford	Marlboro Team McLaren			Spare car

Did not practice:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
4T		Tyrrell P34 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	Spare car
11T		McLaren M26 Ford	Marlboro McLaren	Spare car
17T		Shadow DN5 Ford	Tabatip Shadow Racing	Spare car
20T	Arturo Merzario	Williams FW05 Ford	Walter Wolf Racing	Spare car
26T		Ligier JS5 Matra	Ligier Gitanes	Spare car
28T		Penske PC3 Ford	1st Citi Bank Team	Spare car
30T		Fittipaldi FD04 Ford	Copersucar Fittipaldi	Spare car
40	Karl Oppitzhauser	March 761 Ford	Sports Cars of Austria	Ineligible
41	Otto Stuppacher	Tyrrell 007 Ford	Elf Team Tyrrell	Ineligible

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.	Drivers	Car	Entrant	Reason
1		Ferrari 312 T2	Ferrari SEFAC
2	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari 312 T2	Ferrari SEFAC
21		Williams FW05 Ford	Walter Wolf Racing
23		Ensign N176 Ford	Team Ensign
25		Hesketh 308D Ford	Hesketh Racing
29		Penske PC4 Ford	Penske Cars
31		Fittipaldi FD04 Ford	Copersucar Fittipaldi
35		March 761 Ford	March Racing
42	Mike Wilds	Shadow DN3B Ford	Team P. R. Reilly
43		Ensign N175 Ford	Team P. R. Reilly

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