1977 Grand Prix of Argentina
9 January - Buenos Aires: 53 laps x 5.968 km = 316.304 km
Pole Position: J Hunt Mclaren 1 min:48.680s
Fastest Lap: 193.452 km/h J Hunt Mclaren 1 min:51.060s
Results:
1 J Scheckter Wolf 1 h 40m 1 1 .l 90s
2 C Pace Brabham 1 h 40m 54.430s
3 C Reutemann Ferrari 1 h 40m 57.210s
4 E Fillipaldi Copersucar 1 h 41 m 06.670s
5r M Andrelti Lotus 51 rear wheel bearing
6 C Regazzoni Ensign 51
7r V Brambilla Surtees 48 fuel injection
Not Classfied:
T Pryce Shadow 45
J Laffite Ligier 37
Did Not Finish:
I Scheckter March 45 batiery terminal
J Watson Brabham 41 suspension/ handling
A-D Ribeiro March 39 gear lever
P Depailler Tyrrell 32 engine overheating
J Hunt McLaren 31 suspension
J Mass McLaren 28 engine/ spin
R Peterson Tyrrell 28 spin
I Hoffmann Copersucar 22 engine
N Lauda Ferrari 20 fuel metering unit
H Binder Surtees 18 nose section
R Zorzi Shadow 2 gearbox
Did Not Start:
G Nilsson Lotus car raced by Andretti
Qualifying Times:
1 1 James Hunt McLaren/Ford 1'48.68
2 7 John Watson Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'48.96
3 4 P.Depailler Tyrrell/Ford 1'49.13
4 11 Niki Lauda Ferrari 1'49.73
5 2 Jochen Mass McLaren/Ford 1'49.81
6 8 Carlos Pace Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'49.97
7 12 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 1'50.02
8 5 Mario Andretti Lotus/Ford 1'50.13
9 16 Tom Pryce Shadow/Ford 1'50.65
10 6 Gunnar Nilsson Lotus/Ford 1'50.66
11 20 Jody Scheckter Wolf/Ford 1'50.76
12 22 Clay Regazzoni Ensign/Ford 1'50.97
13 19 V.Brambilla Surtees/Ford 1'51.03
14 3 Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell/Ford 1'51.34
15 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier/Matra 1'51.52
16 28 E.Fittipaldi Fittipaldi/Ford 1'51.53
17 10 Ian Scheckter March/Ford 1'52.40
18 18 Hans Binder Surtees/Ford 1'53.11
19 29 Ingo Hoffman Fittipaldi/Ford 1'53.28
20 9 Alex Ribeiro March/Ford 1'53.54
21 17 Renzo Zorzi Shadow/Ford 1'54.19