Round 17 | Fuji Speedway
Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway, 1977-10-23. James Hunt won it for McLaren. Podium: James Hunt, Carlos Reutemann, Patrick Depailler.
Winner
James Hunt
McLaren
Pole
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not available
Fastest lap
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not available
Circuit
Fuji Speedway
Japan
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 2 | 73 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 7 | 73 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 15 | 73 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Alan Jones | Shadow | 12 | 73 | Finished | 3.0 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | 72 | Out of fuel | 2.0 |
| 6 | Riccardo Patrese | Shadow | 13 | 72 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 4 | 72 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 9 | 71 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 9 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | Tyrrell | 22 | 71 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 10 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 6 | 71 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 11 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | Kojima | 11 | 71 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 12 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 23 | 69 | +4 Laps | 0.0 |
| R | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 14 | 63 | Gearbox | 0.0 |
| R | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 10 | 43 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | John Watson | Brabham | 3 | 29 | Gearbox | 0.0 |
| R | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 8 | 28 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Patrick Tambay | Ensign | 16 | 14 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 18 | 5 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 20 | 5 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 17 | 3 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 1 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | Noritake Takahara | Kojima | 19 | 1 | Collision | 0.0 |
| R | Hans Binder | Surtees | 21 | 1 | Collision | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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