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| Official Name | 1976 The Citizen Grand Prix of South Africa |
|---|---|
| Circuit | Kyalami |
| Date | March 6 |
| Pole | James Hunt 01:16.100 |
| Fastest Lap | Niki Lauda 01:17.970 |
| Podium | 1st Niki Lauda (78) , 2nd James Hunt, 3rd Jochen Mass |
| GP Number | 266 |
| Round | 2 |
| Weather | Overcast |
| Prev race | Grande Prêmio do Brasil January 25 |
| Next race | United States Grand Prix West March 28 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Niki Lauda |
Ferrari | 18 |
| 2 |  Patrick Depailler |
Tyrrell | 6 |
| 3 |  James Hunt |
McLaren | 6 |
| 4 |  Jochen Mass |
McLaren | 5 |
| 5 |  Jody Scheckter |
Tyrrell | 5 |
| 6 | Tom Pryce |
Shadow | 4 |
| 7 | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
March | 3 |
| 8 | John Watson |
Penske | 2 |
| 9 |  Mario Andretti |
Parnelli | 1 |
| 10 |  Clay Regazzoni |
Ferrari | 0 |
| 11 |  Jacky Ickx |
Williams | 0 |
| 12 |  Vittorio Brambilla |
March | 0 |
| 13 | Renzo Zorzi |
Williams | 0 |
| 14 |  Carlos Pace |
Brabham | 0 |
| 15 | Bob Evans |
Lotus | 0 |
| 16 | Ingo Hoffmann |
Fittipaldi | 0 |
| 17 | Brett Lunger |
Surtees | 0 |
| 18 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham | 0 |
| 19 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi | 0 |
| 20 | Michel Leclère |
Williams | 0 |
| 21 | Lella Lombardi |
March | 0 |
| 22 |  Chris Amon |
Ensign | 0 |
| 23 | Harald Ertl |
Hesketh | 0 |
| 24 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
Shadow | 0 |
| 25 | Jacques Laffite |
Ligier | 0 |
| 26 |  Ronnie Peterson |
Lotus | 0 |
| 27 | Ian Ashley |
BRM | 0 |
| 28 | Gunnar Nilsson |
Lotus | 0 |
| 29 | Ian Scheckter |
Tyrrell | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Engine | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari |
Ferrari | 18 |
| 2 | Tyrrell |
Ford Cosworth | 9 |
| 3 | McLaren |
Ford Cosworth | 7 |
| 4 | Shadow |
Ford Cosworth | 4 |
| 5 | March |
Ford Cosworth | 3 |
| 6 | Penske |
Ford Cosworth | 2 |
| 7 | Parnelli |
Ford Cosworth | 1 |
| 8 | Williams |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 9 | Lotus |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 10 | Brabham |
Alfa Romeo | 0 |
| 11 | Fittipaldi |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 12 | Surtees |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 13 | Ensign |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 14 | Hesketh |
Ford Cosworth | 0 |
| 15 | Ligier |
Matra | 0 |
| 16 | BRM |
BRM | 0 |