1976 Race of Champions
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The 1976 Race of Champions was a non-championship Formula One race held at Brands Hatch on 14 March 1976. The 40-lap race was won by James Hunt, driving a McLaren-Cosworth, with Alan Jones second in a Surtees-Cosworth and Jacky Ickx third in a Hesketh-Cosworth entered by Wolf-Williams Racing.
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1976 Race of Champions | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1976 Formula One season | |||
Race details[1] | |||
Date | 14 March 1976 | ||
Official name | XI Daily Mail Race of Champions | ||
Location |
Brands Hatch Grand Prix Circuit Fawkham, Kent, England | ||
Course | Permanent racing facility | ||
Course length | 4.206 km (2.6136 miles) | ||
Distance | 40 laps, 168.24 km (104.544 miles) | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver | Tyrrell-Cosworth | ||
Time | 1:20.42 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | James Hunt | McLaren-Cosworth | |
Time | 1:23.78 | ||
Podium | |||
First | McLaren-Cosworth | ||
Second | Surtees-Cosworth | ||
Third | Hesketh-Cosworth |
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