1977 Season - Round 12 - 1977-08-14
Alan Jones won the 1977 Austrian Grand Prix for Shadow, with Niki Lauda (Ferrari) second and Hans-Joachim Stuck (Brabham) third. The win came from P14 on the grid.
Alan Jones (Shadow) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P14 on the grid to P1 at the flag — a 13-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 10 drivers failing to finish.
26 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1977 Austrian Grand Prix, completing round 12 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 14 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 1 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 4 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Carlos Reutemann |
| Ferrari |
| 5 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 15 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 9 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | John Watson | Brabham | 12 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Patrick Nève | March | 22 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 17 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 23 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Hans Binder | Penske | 19 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | 18 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 13 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Vern Schuppan | Surtees | 25 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Emilio de Villota | McLaren | 26 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 8 | Spun off | 0 |
| 19 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 16 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Arturo Merzario | Shadow | 21 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 23 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | Oil leak | 0 |
| 24 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Ian Scheckter | March | 24 | Accident | 0 |
| 26 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 11 | Accident | 0 |