Round 12 · 29 August 1976
1976 Dutch Grand Prix: results
James Hunt (McLaren) won the 1976 Dutch Grand Prix, round 12 of the championship, held on 29 August 1976 at Circuit Park Zandvoort (Netherlands), starting from position 2. Clay Regazzoni (Ferrari) and Mario Andretti (Team Lotus) completed the podium. Pole position went to Ronnie Peterson.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | 1:44:52.090 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 5 | +0.920 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 6 | +2.090 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 3 | +6.940 s | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 8 | +22.460 s | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 7 | +45.030 s | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 14 | +56.280 s | — | Finished |
| 8 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 16 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 15 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 20 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 11 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 22 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Hesketh | 25 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 13 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | 11 | — | — | Electrical |
| 14 | Boy Lunger | Penske | 21 | — | — | Halfshaft |
| 15 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 9 | — | — | Oil leak |
| 16 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 10 | — | — | Oil leak |
| 17 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 1 | — | — | Oil pressure |
| 18 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 24 | — | — | Spun off |
| 19 | John Watson | Penske | 4 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Larry Perkins | Boro | 19 | — | — | Accident |
| 21 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 17 | — | — | Electrical |
| 22 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | — | — | Clutch |
| 23 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 13 | — | — | Accident |
| 24 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 26 | — | — | Engine |
| 25 | Conny Andersson | Surtees | 18 | — | — | Engine |
| 26 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 23 | — | — | Accident |