1977 Grand Prix of the Netherlands
28 August - Zandvoort: 316.950km (4.226km x 75 laps)
Pole Position: Mario Andretti, Lotus-Ford 78, 1:18.65
Results
1. Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2 1:41:45.93 (186.871 km/h)
2. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS7 - 1.89
3. Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford WR2 - 1 lap
4. Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Ford F5 - 1 lap
5. Patrick Tambay Ensign-Ford N177 - 2 laps
6. Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 312T2 - 2 laps
7. Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45B - 2 laps
8. Hans Binder Penske-Ford PC4 - 2 laps
9. Brett Lunger McLaren-Ford M23 - 2 laps
10. Ian Scheckter March-Ford 771 - 2 laps
11. Alex Ribeiro March-Ford 761B - 3 laps
Fastest lap: Niki Lauda, 1:19.99 (190.194 km/h on lap 72)
Retirements
Vittorio Brambilla Surtees-Ford TS19 - 8 laps (Accident)
Riccardo Patrese Shadow-Ford DN8 - 8 laps (Engine)
Brian Henton Boro-Ford N175 - 24 laps (Disqualified/Push start after spin)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault RS01 - 36 laps (Suspension)
Gunnar Nilsson Lotus-Ford 78 - 41 laps (Accident)
Alan Jones Shadow-Ford DN8 - 43 laps (Engine)
Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford P34 - 44 laps (Engine)
Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell-Ford P34 - 57 laps (Ignition)
Clay Regazzoni Ensign-Ford N177 - 58 laps (Throttle)
Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 78 - 61 laps (Engine)
Rupert Keegan Hesketh-Ford 308E - 67 laps (Accident)
James Hunt McLaren-Ford M26 - 70 laps (Accident)
Jean-Pierre Jarier Penske-Ford PC4 - 71 laps (Ignition)
John Watson Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45B - 73 laps (Oil leak)
Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford M26 - 75 laps (Accident)
Did Not Qualify
Patrick Neve March-Ford 761
Arturo Merzario March-Ford 761B
Vern Schuppan Surtees-Ford TS19
Ian Ashley Hesketh-Ford 308E
Boy Hayje March-Ford 761
Hector Rebaque Hesketh-Ford 308E
Teddy Pilette BRM P207
Michael Bleekemolen March-Ford 761
Race leaders:
James Hunt 1- 5 (5 laps = 21.130 km)
Jacques Laffite 6-19 (14 laps = 59.164 km)
Niki Lauda 20-75 (56 laps = 236.656 km)
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Starting Grid
1. Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 78 1:18.65 (193.434 km/h)
2. Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra JS7 - 0.62
3. James Hunt McLaren-Ford M26 - 0.85
4. Niki Lauda Ferrari 312T2 - 0.89
5. Gunnar Nilsson Lotus-Ford 78 - 0.92
6. Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 312T2 - 1.01
7. Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell-Ford P34 - 1.20
8. John Watson Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45B - 1.28
9. Clay Regazzoni Ensign-Ford N177 - 1.28
10. Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault RS01 - 1.48
11. Patrick Depailler Tyrrell-Ford P34 - 1.49
12. Patrick Tambay Ensign-Ford N177 - 1.58
13. Alan Jones Shadow-Ford DN8 - 1.59
14. Jochen Mass McLaren-Ford M26 - 1.59
15. Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford WR2 - 1.59
16. Riccardo Patrese Shadow-Ford DN8 - 1.78
17. Emerson Fittipaldi Copersucar-Ford F5 - 1.88
18. Hans Binder Penske-Ford PC4 - 2.19
19. Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45B - 2.21
20. Brett Lunger McLaren-Ford M23 - 2.22
21. Jean-Pierre Jarier Penske-Ford PC4 - 2.41
22. Vittorio Brambilla Surtees-Ford TS19 - 2.47
23. Brian Henton Boro-Ford N175 - 2.48
24. Alex Ribeiro March-Ford 761B - 2.51
25. Ian Scheckter March-Ford 761B - 2.54
26. Rupert Keegan Hesketh-Ford 308E - 2.88
Did Not Qualify
27. Patrick Neve March-Ford 761 - 3.02
28. Arturo Merzario March-Ford 761B - 3.14
29. Vern Schuppan Surtees-Ford TS19 - 3.15
30. Ian Ashley Hesketh-Ford 308E - 3.20
31. Boy Hayje March-Ford 761 - 3.55
32. Hector Rebaque Hesketh-Ford 308E - 3.84
33. Teddy Pilette BRM P207 - 4.42
34. Michael Bleekemolen March-Ford 761 - 8.03