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1976 Dutch Grand Prix

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Date
  
August 29, 1976

Course length
  
4.226 km (2.626 mi)

1976 Dutch Grand Prix

Official name
  
XXV Grote Prijs van Nederland

Location
  
Circuit Park Zandvoort Zandvoort, Netherlands

Course
  
Permanent racing facility

Distance
  
75 laps, 316.960 km (196.950 mi)

The 1976 Dutch Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Zandvoort on 29 August 1976. It was won by British driver James Hunt driving a McLaren M23 on his 29th birthday.

The weekend was marred by the death of track marshal Ron Lenderink during a touring car support race. He was 29.

Championship standings after the race

  • Note: Only the top five positions are included for both sets of standings. Only the best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 7 results from the last 8 races counted towards the Championship. Numbers without parentheses are Championship points; numbers in parentheses are total points scored. Points do not reflect final results of 1976 British Grand Prix as it was under appeal.

    • References

    1976 Dutch Grand Prix Wikipedia
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