Season 1977 · Round 7

Belgian Grand Prix

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1977-06-05 · Zolder · Belgium · Belgian Grand Prix · 70Lap · 298.340km
6 Gunnar Nilsson
Team Lotus 1:55:05.710
Team win 9pt P1 · P25
11 Niki Lauda
Ferrari +14.190
3 Ronnie Peterson
Tyrrell +19.950
Fastest Lap
—
DNF
12
Boy Lunger L63 Jody Scheckter L62 Jochen Mass L39 Jacques Laffite L32 Clay Regazzoni L29 Carlos Reutemann L14 Rupert Keegan L14 Riccardo Patrese L12 Ian Scheckter L8 Emerson Fittipaldi L2 +2
Tyre usage Race Control
Storylines · This Grand Prix & circuit
Most wins at this GP
Ayrton Senna 5 wins
Pole-to-win rate 5/10 50%
Circuit Info
Zolder Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
70Lap 298.340km 10 races held (1973–)
Records Watch · Active drivers ranked at this Grand Prix
Wins
P10 Emerson Fittipaldi 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P10 Niki Lauda 2 wins · → Sebastian Vettel -1
P14 Mario Andretti 1 wins · → Alain Prost -1
Starts
P3 Riccardo Patrese 17 starts · → Lewis Hamilton -3
P21 Jacques Laffite 12 starts · → Felipe Massa -1
P27 Niki Lauda 11 starts · → Jean Alesi -1
Grid → Finish · places gained and lost
GRID FINISH 10 20 30 40 50 60 L70 Nilsson · P3 → P1 · +2 3 Nilsson NIL 1 Nilsson NIL Lauda · P11 → P2 · +9 11 Lauda LAU 2 Lauda LAU Peterson · P8 → P3 · +5 8 Peterson PET 3 Peterson PET Brambilla · P12 → P4 · +8 12 Brambilla BRA 4 Brambilla BRA Jones · P17 → P5 · +12 17 Jones JON 5 Jones JON Stuck · P18 → P6 · +12 18 Stuck STU 6 Stuck STU Hunt · P9 → P7 · +2 9 Hunt HUN 7 Hunt HUN Depailler · P5 → P8 · -3 5 Depailler DEP 8 Depailler DEP Ertl · P25 → P9 · +16 25 Ertl ERT 9 Ertl ERT Nève · P24 → P10 · +14 24 Nève NÈV 10 Nève NÈV Jarier · P26 → P11 · +15 26 Jarier JAR 11 Jarier JAR Perkins · P23 → P12 · +11 23 Perkins PER 12 Perkins PER Purley · P20 → P13 · +7 20 Purley PUR 13 Purley PUR Merzario · P14 → P14 14 Merzario MER 14 Merzario MER Lunger · P27 → retired L63 Lunger · retired L63 27 Lunger LUN R Lunger LUN Scheckter · P4 → retired L62 Scheckter · retired L62 4 Scheckter SCH R Scheckter SCH Mass · P6 → retired L39 Mass · retired L39 6 Mass MAS R Mass MAS Laffite · P10 → retired L32 Laffite · retired L32 10 Laffite LAF R Laffite LAF Regazzoni · P13 → retired L29 Regazzoni · retired L29 13 Regazzoni REG R Regazzoni REG Reutemann · P7 → retired L14 Reutemann · retired L14 7 Reutemann REU R Reutemann REU Keegan · P19 → retired L14 Keegan · retired L14 19 Keegan KEE R Keegan KEE Patrese · P15 → retired L12 Patrese · retired L12 15 Patrese PAT R Patrese PAT Scheckter · P21 → retired L8 Scheckter · retired L8 21 Scheckter SCH R Scheckter SCH Fittipaldi · P16 → retired L2 Fittipaldi · retired L2 16 Fittipaldi FIT R Fittipaldi FIT Andretti · P1 → retired L0 Andretti · retired L0 1 Andretti AND R Andretti AND Watson · P2 → retired L0 Watson · retired L0 2 Watson WAT R Watson WAT
retired horizontal axis = laps completed · line thickness = places gained or lost
PosDriverTeamGridLapTime / StatusPoints
1 6 Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 3 70 1:55:05.710 9
2 11 Niki Lauda Ferrari 11 70 +14.190 6
3 3 Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell 8 70 +19.950 4
4 19 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 12 70 +24.980 3
5 17 Alan Jones Shadow 17 70 +1:15.470 2
6 8 Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham 18 69 +1 Lap 1
7 1 James Hunt McLaren 9 69 +1 Lap
8 4 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 5 69 +1 Lap
9 25 Harald Ertl Hesketh 25 69 +1 Lap
10 27 Patrick Nève March 24 68 +2 Laps
11 27 Jean-Pierre Jarier Penske 26 68 +2 Laps
12 18 Larry Perkins Surtees 23 67 +3 Laps
13 31 David Purley LEC 20 67 +3 Laps
14 16 Arturo Merzario March 14 65 +5 Laps
R 33 Boy Lunger March 27 63 Not classified
R 20 Jody Scheckter Wolf 4 62 Engine
R 2 Jochen Mass McLaren 6 39 Accident
R 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 10 32 Engine
R 22 Clay Regazzoni Ensign 13 29 Engine
R 12 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 7 14 Accident
R 24 Rupert Keegan Hesketh 19 14 Accident
R 16 Riccardo Patrese Shadow 15 12 Accident
R 10 Ian Scheckter March 21 8 Accident
R 28 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 16 2 Electrical
R 5 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 1 0 Accident
R 7 John Watson Brabham 2 0 Accident
Not collected for this era — the source only covers 2003 onwards.
Starting grid
Official
1
5 Mario Andretti
2
7 John Watson
3
6 Gunnar Nilsson
4
20 Jody Scheckter
5
4 Patrick Depailler
6
2 Jochen Mass
7
12 Carlos Reutemann
8
3 Ronnie Peterson
9
1 James Hunt
10
26 Jacques Laffite
11
11 Niki Lauda
12
19 Vittorio Brambilla
13
22 Clay Regazzoni
14
16 Arturo Merzario
15
16 Riccardo Patrese
16
28 Emerson Fittipaldi
17
17 Alan Jones
18
8 Hans-Joachim Stuck
19
24 Rupert Keegan
20
31 David Purley
21
10 Ian Scheckter
23
18 Larry Perkins
24
27 Patrick Nève
25
25 Harald Ertl
26
27 Jean-Pierre Jarier
27
33 Boy Lunger
Final grid as classified, including any pit lane starts. Source: Jolpica-F1. The arrow compares the grid slot with the qualifying classification; hover a drop to see the stewards document behind it.
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Record Basis · Calculation basis
Race order is the final classification(post-race penalties applied) · qualifying session data 2003+ · lap times 1996+ · pit stops 2012+ (pit-lane transit, not stationary time) · DNF = Finished(Finished·+N Laps) non-Finished statuses
Data sources: Jolpica-F1 (Ergast compatible API) · weather·Race Control OpenF1 (2023+) · Last fetched: 2026-09-05 14:15