1977 Season - Round 5 - 1977-05-08
Mario Andretti won the 1977 Spanish Grand Prix from pole position, leading Carlos Reutemann (Ferrari) and Jody Scheckter (Wolf) home for Team Lotus.
Brett Lunger (March) made the biggest gain of the race, climbing from P28 on the grid to P10 at the flag — a 18-place improvement. Attrition was high, with 11 drivers failing to finish.
25 drivers were classified at the chequered flag of the 1977 Spanish Grand Prix, completing round 5 of the season.
How good was this Grand Prix?
Pick your score, 1 to 10.
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Status | Fastest Lap | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | Finished | 9 | |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 4 | Finished | 6 | |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 5 | Finished | 4 | |
| 4 |
| Jochen Mass |
| McLaren |
| 9 |
| Finished |
| 3 |
| 5 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 12 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 13 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 2 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 15 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 9 | Hans Binder | Surtees | 20 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Brett Lunger | March | 28 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Ian Scheckter | March | 17 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Patrick Nève | March | 22 | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 13 | Emilio de Villota | McLaren | 23 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 15 | John Watson | Brabham | 6 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 16 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 14 | Accident | 0 |
| 17 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 16 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 10 | Radiator | 0 |
| 19 | Renzo Zorzi | Shadow | 24 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Arturo Merzario | March | 21 | Suspension | 0 |
| 21 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 10 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | James Hunt | McLaren | 7 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 8 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 11 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 3 | Injured | 0 |