1977 Season - Round 11 - 1977-07-31
Niki Lauda won the 1977 German Grand Prix for Ferrari, with Jody Scheckter (Wolf) second and Hans-Joachim Stuck (Brabham) third. The win came from P3 on the grid.
Vern Schuppan (Surtees) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P19 on the grid to P7 at the flag β a 12-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 15 drivers failing to finish.
23 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1977 German Grand Prix, completing round 11 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 5 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Carlos Reutemann |
| Ferrari |
| 8 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 10 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 11 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | Vern Schuppan | Surtees | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 16 | Wheel | 0 |
| 11 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 23 | Accident | 0 |
| 12 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 13 | James Hunt | McLaren | 4 | Fuel pump | 0 |
| 14 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 9 | Engine | 0 |
| 15 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 13 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 15 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 18 | Hector Rebaque | Hesketh | 24 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 21 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Ian Scheckter | March | 19 | Clutch | 0 |
| 21 | John Watson | Brabham | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | 12 | Transmission | 0 |
| 23 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 17 | Accident | 0 |