1977 Formula One season
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Jody Scheckter entered the season as World Champion.
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Season
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Races
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17
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Start date
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TBA
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Start Event
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TBA
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End date
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TBA
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End Event
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TBA
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Awards
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Driver's Champion
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Season Yet To Start
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Constructor's Champion
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Season Yet To Start
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Entrant's Champion
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Season Yet To Start
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Seasons
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Previous season
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Next season
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1976
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1978
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The 1977 Formula One season was the 28th season of Formula One. Jody Scheckter stayed at Ferrari to defend his title, with 1976 title rival Carlos Reutemann remaining at McLaren.
Teams and drivers
Team
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Constructor
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Chassis
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Engine
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Tyres
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#
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Driver
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Rounds
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Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC [?]
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Ferrari
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TBA
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Ferrari 015 3.0 F12
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1
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Jody Scheckter
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1-
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2
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Patrick Depailler
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1-
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Team Tyrrell [?]
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Tyrrell-Ford
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009
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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3
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Didier Pironi
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1-
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4
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Héctor Rebaque
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1-
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John Player Team Lotus [?]
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Lotus-Ford
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Lotus 78
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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5
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Mario Andretti
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1-
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6
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Thomas Nurmester
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1-
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Martini Racing [?]
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Brabham-Ford
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BT45B
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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7
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James Hunt
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1-
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8
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Lella Lombardi
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1
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Patrick Tambay
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2-
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March Engineering [?]
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March-Ford
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March 771
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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9
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Tom Pryce
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1-
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10
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Gianfranco Brancatelli
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1-
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Marlboro Team McLaren [?]
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McLaren-Ford
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M23B
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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11
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Carlos Reutemann
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1-
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12
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Tom Sneva
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1-
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Équipe Renault Elf [?]
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Martini-Renault
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Martini MK23
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Renault-Gordini EF1 1.5 V6T
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14
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Jean-Pierre Jabouille
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1-
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15
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Jean-Pierre Jarier
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1-
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Hollywood Shadow Racing Team [?]
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Shadow-Alfa Romeo
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Shadow DN5B
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Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 F12
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16
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John Watson
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1-
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17
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Alex Riberio
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1-
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Williams Racing [?]
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Williams-Ford
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FW05B
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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19
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Clay Regazzoni
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1-
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20
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Alan Jones
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1-
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Team Ensign [?]
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Ensign-Alfa Romeo
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N176B
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Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 F12
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21
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Gunnar Nilsson
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1-
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22
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Ronnie Peterson
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1-
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Hesketh Racing [?]
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Hesketh-Ford
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308D/77
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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23
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Patrick Neve
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1-2
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Leonhard von Gottorp
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3-
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24
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Giancarlo Martini
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1-9, 14
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Brian Henton
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10-12, 15
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Ligier Gitanes [?]
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Ligier-Matra
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JS5B
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Matra MS73 3.0 V12
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25
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Jacky Ickx
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1-
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26
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Jacques Laffite
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1-
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Team Penske [?]
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Penske-Ford
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PC4
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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27
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Henri Pescarolo
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1-10
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28
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Brett Lunger
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1-8
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Copersucar Team Fittipaldi [?]
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Fittipaldi-Ford
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FD04B
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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30
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Emerson Fittipaldi
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1-
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31
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François Migault
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1-
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Beta Utensili HB Bewaking Alarmsystemen [?]
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Boro-Ford
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Boro 002
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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32
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Vittorio Brambilla
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1-
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33
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Freddy Kottulinsky
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1-
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Auto Moto Club Skofje Loka [?]
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March-Volga
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March 741
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Volga 3012 3.0 V12
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34
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Francy Jerancic
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9
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35
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Sead Alihodzic
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9
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Dywa [?]
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Dywa-Renzo
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Dywa-001
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Renzo 3.0 V8
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35
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Renzo Zorzi
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4-8,10-14
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36
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Alberto Colombo
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4-8,10-14
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ATS Racing Team [?]
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Lola-Ford
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Lola T390
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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37
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Rolf Stommelen
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4-8,10-14
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38
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Mikko Kozarowitzky
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4-8,10-14
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F&S Properties [?]
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Lola-Ford
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Lola T380
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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39
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Gijs van Lennep
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11-12
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40
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Boy Hayje
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11-12
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Theodore Racing Hong Kong [?]
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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Iberia Airlines [?]
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March-Ford
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March 761
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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41
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Emilio di Villota
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4-8, 10-14
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42
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Tony Trimmer
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4-8, 10-14
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B&S Fabrications [?]
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March-Renzo
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March 741
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Renzo DFV 3.0 V8
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43
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Guy Edwards
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4
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Bernard De Dryver
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5
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Andy Sutcliffe
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6
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Michael Bleekemolen
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7
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Lamberto Leoni
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8
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Divina Galica
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10-11
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44
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Emilio Zapico
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4
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Conny Andersson
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5, 11
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Ian Ashley
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10
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Beppe Gabbiani
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8
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Loris Kessel
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6
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Hans Binder
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7
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Wheatcroft Racing [?]
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Wheatcroft-Renzo
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Wheatcroft R26-F
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Renzo DFV 3.0 V8
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45
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Gimax
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4-8
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46
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Otto Stuppacher
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4-8
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Thistle Racing [?]
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Thislte-Ford
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TH-1
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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47
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Amos Saxon
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TBA
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48
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Jody Pulver
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TBA
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Kojima Engineering [?]
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Kojima-TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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50
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Masahiro Hasemi
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17
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51
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TBA
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TBA
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North Star Racing [?]
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Lola-Ford
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Lola T980
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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52
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Harald Ertl
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4-7, 10
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53
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William Ferguson
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4-6, 10
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Gabriel Château
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7
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Mitsuoka [?]
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March-TBA
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TBA
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TBA
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54
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Akio Mitsuoka
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17
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55
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Naoki Nagasaki
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17
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MADI [?]
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MADI-Volga
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MADI-02
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Volga 3012 3.0 V12
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54
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Angelina Sokoloff
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9
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55
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Vladislav Barkovskii
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9
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Lucky Strike Racing [?]
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Lola-Ford
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Lola T380
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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56
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Eddie Keizan
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2
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57
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Ian Scheckter
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2
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Heros Racing Corporation [?]
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Heros-Ford
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Heros HER-001
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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58
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Kuniomi Nagamatsu
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17
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59
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Hiroshi Takagi
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17
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LEC Refrigeration Racing [?]
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LEC-Ford
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LEC CRP1
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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60
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David Purley
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4-5, 7-8, 10-14
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61
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Riccardo Patrese
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4-5, 7-8, 10-14
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Scuderia Everest [?]
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March-Ford
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March 751
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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62
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Maurizio Flammini
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4-8
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Roberto Marazzi
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10-14
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63
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Piercarlo Ghinzani
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4-8, 10-14
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Escuderia Hernandez [?]
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Hernandez-Ford
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Hernandez HB.2
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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65
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Nestor Garcia Veiga
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1
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66
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Héctor Luis Gradassi
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1
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Brian McGuire Racing [?]
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McGuire-Ford
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McGuire BM1
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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67
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Brian McGuire
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10
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68
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TBA
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10
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Avon Racing [?]
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Avon-Ford
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Avon BG55
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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70
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Javier Garcia
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3,15-16
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71
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Warwick Brown
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3,15
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TBA
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16
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Jolly Club of Switzerland [?]
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Apollon-Ford
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Apollon Fly
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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72
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Loris Kessel
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14
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73
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Giorgio Francia
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14
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Interscope Racing [?]
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Interscope-Ford
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PC3-I
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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74
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Danny Ongais
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3,14-15
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75
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Brian Redman
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3,14-15
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Gilmore Racing [?]
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March-Ford
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March 761
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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76
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A.J. Foyt
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3,14-15
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77
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Jerry Sneva
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3,14-15
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Vel's Parnelli Jones Racing [?]
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Parnelli-Ford
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VPJ4B
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Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
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|
98
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Derek Bell
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3,14-15
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99
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Jim Busby
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3,14-15
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Season Calendar
World Championship Grand Prix
Non-Championship Events
Championship Standings
Drivers' Championship
Position
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1st
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2nd
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3rd
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4th
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5th
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6th
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Points
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9
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6
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4
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3
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2
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1
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Pos
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Driver
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ARG
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RSA
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USW
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ESP
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BEL
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MON
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FRA
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TUS
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SOV
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GBR
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NED
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GER
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AUT
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ITA
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CAN
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USA
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JPN
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Pts
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1
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Tom Sneva
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1
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Ret
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2
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16
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2
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Mario Andretti
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2
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2
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Ret
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12
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3
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Patrick Depailler
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14†
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1
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Ret
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9
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4
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Jody Scheckter
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Ret
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Ret
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1
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9
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4
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Carlos Reutemann
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3
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Ret
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4
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7
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6
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Clay Regazzoni
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5
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6
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3
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|
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7
|
8
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Ronnie Peterson
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Ret
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4
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5
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5
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5
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James Hunt
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Ret
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3
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Ret
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4
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7
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Thomas Nurmester
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4
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Ret
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Ret
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3
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9
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Jacky Ickx
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8
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5
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9
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2
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10
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Didier Pironi
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6
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Ret
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Ret
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1
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11
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Vittorio Brambilla
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Ret
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7
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6
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1
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—
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Tom Pryce
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7
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Ret
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0
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—
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Gunnar Nilsson
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Ret
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8
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0
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—
|
Emerson Fittipaldi
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9
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Ret
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|
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0
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—
|
Alan Jones
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Ret
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9
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0
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—
|
Héctor Rebaque
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Ret
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10
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0
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—
|
Lella Lombardi
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10
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0
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—
|
François Migault
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Ret
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11
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0
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—
|
Héctor Luis Gradassi
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11
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0
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—
|
Jean-Pierre Jarier
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12
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Ret
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|
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0
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—
|
John Watson
|
13
|
12
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0
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—
|
Patrick Tambay
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13†
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0
|
—
|
Gianfranco Brancatelli
|
Ret
|
Ret
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0
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—
|
Freddy Kottulinsky
|
Ret
|
Ret
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0
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—
|
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
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Ret
|
Ret
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0
|
—
|
Jacques Laffite
|
Ret
|
Ret
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0
|
—
|
Alex Ribeiro
|
DNQ
|
Ret
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0
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—
|
Brett Lunger
|
DNPQ
|
DNQ
|
DNPQ
|
|
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0
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—
|
Henri Pescarolo
|
DNPQ
|
DNQ
|
DNPQ
|
|
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0
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—
|
Giancarlo Martini
|
DNPQ
|
DNPQ
|
DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Patrick Nève
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DNPQ
|
DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Nestor Garcia Veiga
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DNQ
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0
|
—
|
Eddie Keizan
|
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DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Ian Scheckter
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DNPQ
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0
|
—
|
A.J. Foyt
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|
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DNPQ
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0
|
—
|
Leonhard von Gottorp
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|
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DNPQ
|
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0
|
—
|
Jerry Sneva
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|
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DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Derek Bell
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|
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DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Jim Busby
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|
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DNPQ
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0
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—
|
Warwick Brown
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|
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DNPQ
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0
|
—
|
Javier Garcia
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|
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DNPQ
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0
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Key
Colour |
Result
|
Gold |
Winner
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Silver |
2nd place
|
Bronze |
3rd place
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Green |
Points finish
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Blue
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Non-points finish
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Non-classified finish (NC)
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Purple |
Did not finish (Ret)
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Orange
|
Did not qualify (DNQ)
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Did not pre-qualify (DNPQ)
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Black |
Disqualified (DSQ)
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Pale Blue
|
Withdrawn (WD)
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Blank
|
Did Not Enter (No text)
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Excluded (EX)
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Did not Start (DNS)
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Did not Arrive (DNA)
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Event cancelled (C)
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Injured (INJ)
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Bold denotes pole position
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Italics denote fastest lap
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† Classification despite retirement
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‡ Race not run to scheduled distance
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Constructor's Championship