F1 CHAMPIONSHIP ARCHIVE Standings 1977 From the first championship in 1950 to today’s grid. History, with the points system of its era.
POS DRIVER / TEAM WINS POINTS
1 Niki Lauda LAU #11 🇦🇹 Austria Ferrari WORLD CHAMPION 3 WINS 72 PTS LEADER 2 JS Jody Scheckter SCH #20 🇿🇦 South Africa Wolf Ford
3 WINS 55 PTS −17 TO LEADER 3 MA Mario Andretti AND #5 🇺🇸 United States Lotus Ford
4 WINS 47 PTS −25 TO LEADER 4 CR Carlos Reutemann REU #12 🇦🇷 Argentina Ferrari
1 WINS 42 PTS −30 TO LEADER 5 JH James Hunt HUN #1 🇬🇧 United Kingdom McLaren Ford
3 WINS 40 PTS −32 TO LEADER 6 JM Jochen Mass MAS #2 🇩🇪 Germany McLaren Ford
0 WINS 25 PTS −47 TO LEADER 7 AJ Alan Jones JON #17 🇦🇺 Australia Shadow Ford
1 WINS 22 PTS −50 TO LEADER 8ⓘ GN Gunnar Nilsson NIL #6 🇸🇪 Sweden Lotus Ford
1 WINS 20 PTS −52 TO LEADER 9ⓘ PD Patrick Depailler DEP #4 🇫🇷 France Tyrrell Ford
0 WINS 20 PTS −52 TO LEADER 10 JL Jacques Laffite LAF #26 🇫🇷 France Ligier Matra
1 WINS 18 PTS −54 TO LEADER 11 HS Hans-Joachim Stuck STU 🇩🇪 Germany March Ford / Brabham Alfa Romeo
0 WINS 12 PTS −60 TO LEADER 12 EF Emerson Fittipaldi FIT #28 🇧🇷 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford
0 WINS 11 PTS −61 TO LEADER 13 JW John Watson WAT #7 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Brabham Alfa Romeo
0 WINS 9 PTS −63 TO LEADER 14 RP Ronnie Peterson PET #3 🇸🇪 Sweden Tyrrell Ford
0 WINS 7 PTS −65 TO LEADER 15ⓘ CP Carlos Pace PAC #8 🇧🇷 Brazil Brabham Alfa Romeo
0 WINS 6 PTS −66 TO LEADER 16ⓘ VB Vittorio Brambilla BRA #19 🇮🇹 Italy Surtees Ford
0 WINS 6 PTS −66 TO LEADER 17ⓘ CR Clay Regazzoni REG #22 🇨🇭 Switzerland Ensign Ford
0 WINS 5 PTS −67 TO LEADER 17ⓘ PT Patrick Tambay TAM 🇫🇷 France Surtees Ford / Ensign Ford
0 WINS 5 PTS −67 TO LEADER 19ⓘ RZ Renzo Zorzi ZOR 🇮🇹 Italy Shadow Ford
0 WINS 1 PTS −71 TO LEADER 19ⓘ JJ Jean-Pierre Jarier JAR 🇫🇷 France Penske Ford / Shadow Ford / Ligier Matra
0 WINS 1 PTS −71 TO LEADER 19ⓘ RP Riccardo Patrese PAT #16 🇮🇹 Italy Shadow Ford
0 WINS 1 PTS −71 TO LEADER NC AR Alex Ribeiro RIB #9 🇧🇷 Brazil March Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC AM Arturo Merzario MER 🇮🇹 Italy March Ford / Shadow Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC BH Boy Hayje HAY #33 🇳🇱 Netherlands March Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC BL Brett Lunger LUN #30 🇺🇸 United States March Ford / McLaren Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC BH Brian Henton HEN 🇬🇧 United Kingdom March Ford / Boro Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC BG Bruno Giacomelli GIA #14 🇮🇹 Italy McLaren Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC DO Danny Ongais ONG #14 🇺🇸 United States Penske Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC DP David Purley PUR #31 🇬🇧 United Kingdom LEC Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC Ed Emilio de Villota DEV #36 🇪🇸 Spain McLaren Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC GV Gilles Villeneuve VIL 🇨🇦 Canada McLaren Ford / Ferrari
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC HB Hans Binder BIN 🇦🇹 Austria Surtees Ford / Penske Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC HH Hans Heyer HEY #35 🇩🇪 Germany Penske Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC HE Harald Ertl ERT #25 🇦🇹 Austria Hesketh Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC HR Héctor Rebaque REB 🇲🇽 Mexico Hesketh Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC IA Ian Ashley ASH 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Hesketh Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC IS Ian Scheckter SCH #10 🇿🇦 South Africa March Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC IH Ingo Hoffmann HOF #29 🇧🇷 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC JO Jackie Oliver OLI #16 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Shadow Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC JI Jacky Ickx ICK #22 🇧🇪 Belgium Ensign Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC JJ Jean-Pierre Jabouille JAB #15 🇫🇷 France Renault
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC KH Kazuyoshi Hoshino HOS #52 🇯🇵 Japan Kojima Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC KT Kunimitsu Takahashi TAK #50 🇯🇵 Japan Tyrrell Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC LP Larry Perkins PER 🇦🇺 Australia BRM / Surtees Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC NT Noritake Takahara TAK #51 🇯🇵 Japan Kojima Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC PN Patrick Nève NEV #27 🇧🇪 Belgium March Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC RK Rupert Keegan KEE #24 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Hesketh Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC TP Tom Pryce PRY #16 🇬🇧 United Kingdom Shadow Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER NC VS Vern Schuppan SCH #18 🇦🇺 Australia Surtees Ford
0 WINS 0 PTS −72 TO LEADER About these data Data: F1DB · Marcel Overdijk and contributors , CC BY 4.0 . Adapted for season-based display; source points are preserved.
Points are retained from the source standings. We do not recalculate historical seasons using the modern scoring system. Drivers who changed teams may have multiple constructors.
Points are taken from the final F1DB standings; historical dropped-score rules are preserved. We do not sum race points.
NC rows document participants with at least one start, no points and no position in the final F1DB standings. NC is the display label for a missing position, not a placing assigned by us. Entries without any starts are excluded.
Team names use the constructor and engine from this season. A driver’s number is shown only when the same number is verified across all of their results that season.
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PHOTO CREDITS & LICENSING · 1977 