1977 Japanese Grand Prix
Fuji · · Formula 1
Race summary
| Winner | Grid | Cars | Margin | Laps | km | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hunt | 2 | 23 | 62.450 | 73 | 318.2 | Jody Scheckter |
Finishing order
Interval is the deficit to the winner: seconds where official timing recorded them, laps where a car finished down. ★ marks the fastest lap.
| Fin | Grid | No. | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Laps | FL | Interval | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | Ford | 73 | Finished | 9 | ||
| 2 | 7 | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | Ferrari | 73 | +62.450s | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | 15 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Ford | 73 | +66.390s | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 | 12 | 17 | Alan Jones | Shadow | Ford | 73 | +66.610s | Finished | 3 | |
| 5 | 5 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Matra | 72 | — | Out of fuel | 2 | |
| 6 | 13 | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | Ford | 72 | +1 lap | Finished | 1 | |
| 7 | 4 | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 72 | +1 lap | Finished | ||
| 8 | 9 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | Ford | 71 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 9 | 22 | 50 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Tyrrell | Ford | 71 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 10 | 6 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | Ford | 71 | ★ | +2 laps | Finished | |
| 11 | 11 | 52 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Kojima | Ford | 71 | +2 laps | Finished | ||
| 12 | 23 | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | March | Ford | 69 | +4 laps | Finished | ||
| — | 14 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | Ford | 63 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 10 | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | Ford | 43 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 3 | 7 | John Watson | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 29 | — | Gearbox | ||
| — | 8 | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Ford | 28 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 16 | 23 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | Ford | 14 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 18 | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | Ford | 5 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 20 | 11 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | 5 | — | Accident | ||
| — | 17 | 27 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | Matra | 3 | — | Engine | ||
| — | 21 | 18 | Hans Binder | Surtees | Ford | 1 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 19 | 51 | Noritake Takahara | Kojima | Ford | 1 | — | Collision | ||
| — | 1 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | Ford | 1 | — | Collision |