Round 4 · 2 May 1976
1976 Spanish Grand Prix: results
James Hunt (McLaren) won the 1976 Spanish Grand Prix, round 4 of the championship, held on 2 May 1976 at Jarama (Spain), starting from position 1. Niki Lauda (Ferrari) and Gunnar Nilsson (Team Lotus) completed the podium. He won from pole.
Final classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / gap | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 1:42:20.430 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 2 | +30.970 s | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 7 | +48.020 s | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 12 | +1 Lap | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 10 | +1 Lap | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 11 | +1 Lap | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf | 21 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 22 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 9 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 20 | +1 Lap | — | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Michel Leclère | Wolf | 23 | +2 Laps | — | +2 Laps |
| 11 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 5 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 12 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 8 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 13 | Larry Perkins | Boro | 24 | +3 Laps | — | +3 Laps |
| 14 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 4 | — | — | Engine |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 15 | — | — | Electrical |
| 16 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 14 | — | — | Engine |
| 17 | John Watson | Penske | 13 | — | — | Engine |
| 18 | Arturo Merzario | March | 18 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 19 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 9 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 20 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 3 | — | — | Accident |
| 21 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 6 | — | — | Suspension |
| 22 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 17 | — | — | Gearbox |
| 23 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 16 | — | — | Transmission |
| 24 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 19 | — | — | Transmission |