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1977
Constructors' Championship
See also:
Drivers' Championship
1978
1979
World Championship
7 scores from first 8 races and 7 scores from last 8 races counted (First car only)
Pos
Constructor
Drivers
Cars
Engines
Points
1
Lotus
/
Ford
Mario Andretti
Ronnie Peterson
Lotus 79
Lotus 78
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
86
2
Ferrari
/
Ferrari
Carlos Reutemann
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari 312T2
Ferrari 312T3
Ferrari 3.0 F12
58
3
Brabham
/
Alfa Romeo
Niki Lauda
John Watson
Brabham BT45C
Brabham BT46B
Brabham BT46
Alfa Romeo 3.0 F12
53
4
Tyrrell
/
Ford
Patrick Depailler
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell 008
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
38
5
Wolf
/
Ford
Jody Scheckter
Wolf WR5
Wolf WR6
Wolf WR1
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
24
6
Ligier
/
Matra
Jacques Laffite
Ligier JS7/9
Ligier JS9
Matra 3.0 V12
19
7
Fittipaldi
/
Ford
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi F5A
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
17
8
McLaren
/
Ford
James Hunt
Patrick Tambay
McLaren M26
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
15
9
Williams
/
Ford
Alan Jones
Williams FW06
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
11
10
Arrows
/
Ford
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows A1
Arrows FA1
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
11
11
Shadow
/
Ford
Clay Regazzoni
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow DN8
Shadow DN9
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
6
12
Renault
/
Renault
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault RS01
Renault 1.5 V6T
3
13
Surtees
/
Ford
Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees TS20
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
1
Ensign
/
Ford
Derek Daly
Ensign N177
Ford Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8
1
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Points
9
6
4
3
2
1
Aurora AFX British F1 Championship
All scores from 12 races counted (First car only)
Pos
Constructor
Drivers
Cars
Engines
Points
1
McLaren
/
Ford
Tony Trimmer
Emilio de Villota
Brett Lunger
Divina Galica
McLaren M23
McLaren M25
McLaren M26
Ford Cosworth
177
2
Ensign
/
Ford
Geoff Lees
Desiré Wilson
Giancarlo Martini
Ray Mallock
Ensign N177
Ensign N175
Ford Cosworth
127
3
March
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Ford
Guy Edwards
Bruce Allison
Val Musetti
Geoff Lees
March 751
March 752
March 781
Ford Cosworth
125
4
Hesketh
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Ford
Bob Evans
John C. Cooper
Hesketh 308C
Hesketh 308E
Ford Cosworth
70
5
Ralt
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Ford
Mike Wilds
Ralt RT1
Ford
43
6
Chevron
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Hart
Boy Hayje
Elio de Angelis
Geoff Lees
Chevron B42
Hart
34
7
Surtees
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Ford
Bob Evans
Surtees TS19
Ford Cosworth
32
8
Williams
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Ford
John C. Cooper
Williams FW05
Ford Cosworth
29
9
Wolf
/
Ford
Dave Kennedy
Wolf WR3
Ford Cosworth
22
10
BRM
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BRM
Teddy Pilette
BRM P207
BRM
20
11
Chevron
/
Ford
Kim Mather
Iain McLaren
Chevron B34
Chevron B35
Ford
19
12
Boxer
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Hart
Geoff Brabham
Emilio de Villota
Boxer PR2
Hart
10
13
March
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BMW
Walter Raus
Stephen South
March 762
March 782
BMW
6
14
March
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Hart
Richard Jones
Carlo Giorgio
March 742
Hart
4
15
Scott
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Ford
Warren Booth
Scott F2
Ford
2
Position
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
FL
Points
20
15
12
10
8
6
4
3
2
1
2
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