South African Grand Prix

Date
Sat 5th March 1977 (UTC)
Sat 5th March 1977 (Local)

Timestamp
1977-03-05T00:00:00

Time

00:00:00 UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
1977

Round
3

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Location
Kyalami

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The 1977 South African Grand Prix (formally the XXIII The Citizen Grand Prix of South Africa) was a Formula One motor race held at Kyalami on 5 March 1977, won by Niki Lauda of Austria. The race is principally remembered for the accident that resulted in the deaths of race marshal Frederick Jansen van Vuuren and driver Tom Pryce. It was also the last race for Carlos Pace, who was killed in an aircraft accident less than two weeks later.

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Result Description

1 /Niki Lauda /Ferrari /1:42:21.6
2 /Jody Scheckter /Wolf-Ford /+ 5.2
3 /Patrick Depailler /Tyrrell-Ford /+ 5.7
4 /James Hunt /McLaren-Ford /+ 9.5
5 /Jochen Mass /McLaren-Ford /+ 19.9
6 /John Watson /Brabham-Alfa Romeo /+ 20.2
7 /Vittorio Brambilla /Surtees-Ford /+ 23.6
8 /Carlos Reutemann /Ferrari /+ 26.7
9 /Clay Regazzoni /Ensign-Ford /+ 46.2
10 /Emerson Fittipaldi /Fittipaldi-Ford /+ 1:11.7

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