1976 Nürburgring 300 Kms


4 April 1976 - Nürburgring (D): Round 1, World Sports Car Championship.
11 laps of a 14.189 mile/22.835 km circuit - 156.079 miles/251.185 kms were completed
Weather: rain


Pos. No. Driver / Nationality Car Entrant Laps Time/retired Grp Pos Group Grid Qual Time
1. 5 Reinhold Jöst (D) Porsche 908/4 Turbo 008 Jöst Racing 11 1:44:15,800  1. S3.0 4. 7:33,900 
2. 51 Toine Hezemans (NL) Porsche 934 930 670 0175 Gelo Racing Team 11 1:47:24,900  1. GT+3.0 8. 8:17,100 
3. 40 Helmut Bross (D) Lola T292/4 BMW Shell - Elanbau Hohmann, Hohnberg 11 1:47:25,300  1. S2.0 5. 7:47,700 
4. 53 Helmut Kelleners (D) Porsche 934 930 670 0168 Max Moritz 11 1:47:44,900  2. GT+3.0 10. 8:21,100 
5. 1 Rolf Stommelen (D) Porsche 936 001 Martini Racing 11 1:48:06,200  2. S3.0 2. 7:19,100 
6. 49 Stanislao Sterzel (I) March 75S BMW WWCRT 11 1:49:13,100  2. S2.0 14. 8:37,000 
7. 52 Tim Schenken (AUS)
Clemens Schickentanz (D)^
Porsche 934 930 670 0159 Gelo Racing Team 11 1:49:19,800  3. GT+3.0 24. 8:25,600 
8. 54 Reinhardt Stenzel (D) Porsche 934 930 670 0167 Max Moritz 11 1:50:01,800  4. GT+3.0 9. 8:19,600 
9. 56 Hartwig Bertrams (D) Porsche 934 930 670 0163 Hartwig Bertrams 11 1:50:24,500  5. GT+3.0 11. 8:25,800 
10. 11 Peter Hoffmann (D) McLaren M8F Chevrolet 72-02 Peter Hoffmann Racing 11 1:51:58,900  1. S5.0 7. 8:15,000 
11. 55 Eberhard Sindel (D) Porsche 934 930 670 0160 Valvoline Deutschland 10   6. GT+3.0 19. 8:53,900 
12. 44 Norbert Dombrowski (D) Rex SP1 Ford Norbert Dombrowski 10   3. S2.0 21. 9:13,300 
13. 10 Kurt Hild (D) KMW SP30 Porsche Sports Car Team of Austria 10   3. S3.0 23. 9:25,000 
14. 37 Richard Down (GB)
Ian Harrower (GB)
Lola T294 Ford ex-Edwards ´72 Dorset Racing Associates 10   4. S2.0 17. 8:43,400 
NC 39 Iain McLaren (GB) Chevron B26 Ford-Hart Iain McLaren 6     S2.0 15. 8:38,700 
DNF 4 Guy Edwards (GB)
John Lepp (GB)^
March 76S Ford Guy Edwards 8 Fuel pressure   S3.0 6. 7:53,200 
DNF 38 Tony Birchenhough (GB)
Ian Bracey (GB)
Lola T294 Ford Dorset Racing Associates 8 Spin   S2.0 13. 8:35,600 
DNF 36 Tony Charnell (GB) Chevron B31 Ford Tony Charnell 7 Accident   S2.0 18. 8:44,900 
DNF 47 Ralf Walter (D) TOJ SC03 BMW Ralf Walter 5 Ignition   S2.0 22. 9:22,500 
DNF 9 Günther Egermann (A) KMW SP30 Porsche Sports Car Team of Austria 1 Accident   S3.0 20. 9:10,800 
DNF 2 Patrick Depailler (F) Alpine-Renault A442 Turbo Renault Sport 0 Accident   S3.0 1. 7:16,900 
DNF 3 Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F) Alpine-Renault A442 Turbo Renault Sport 0 Accident   S3.0 3. 7:22,000 
DNS 7 Manrico Zanuso (I)
Martin Raymond (GB)*
Chevron B31 Ford John Blanckley   Engine   S3.0 12. 8:28,300 
DNS 8 "Pam" (I)
Marco Capoferri (I)
Lola T390 Ford Scuderia Brescia Corse   Misfire   S3.0 16. 8:43,000 
DNS 34 Robin Smith (GB) Chevron B26 Ford Robin Smith   Accident in practice   S2.0 27. no time
DNQ 12 Hubert Schmidt (D) URD 676 Porsche URD       S3.0 25. 10:22,700 
DNQ 13 Lothar Schörg (D) Deutsch Porsche 908 Special Deutsch Brothers       S3.0 26. no time
DNA 6 Jürgen Barth (D)
Horst Godel (D)
Porsche 908/3 012 Jöst Racing       S3.0    
DNA 14 Kurt Hild (D) TOJ SC301 Ford Boeri Racing       S3.0    
DNA 15 Heinz Schulthess (CH) Lola T284 Ford Heinz Schulthess       S3.0    
DNA 16 François Migault (F) TOJ SC301 Ford Jörg Obermoser       S3.0    
DNA 17   Alfa Romeo 33TS12 Autodelta       S3.0    
DNA 31 Herbert Müller (CH) Sauber C5 BMW Sauber Racing       S2.0    
DNA 32 John Lepp (GB)
Guy Edwards (GB)
March 75S BMW Guy Edwards       S2.0    
DNA 33 Jörg Obermoser (D) TOJ SC03 BMW Jörg Obermoser       S2.0    
DNA 35 Richard Jenvey (GB) Vogue SP2 Ford Lester Ray       S2.0    
DNA 39 Peter Smith (GB)
John Turner (GB)
Chevron B31 Ford Peter Smith       S2.0    
DNA 41 Rodolfo Cescato (CH) Sauber C5 BMW Sauber Racing       S2.0    
DNA 42 François Servanin (F) Chevron B36 ROC Racing Organisation Course       S2.0    
DNA 43 Ermanno Pettiti (I) Osella PA4 BMW Ermanno Pettiti       S2.0    
DNA 45 Siegfried Rieger (D) Chevron - Ford Siegfried Rieger       S2.0    
DNA 46 Michael Bischoff (D) Abarth-Osella PA2 Michael Bischoff       S2.0    
DNA 48 Giancarlo Naddeo (I) Alpine-Renault A441 Giancarlo Naddeo       S2.0    
DNA 57 "Pam" (I)
Marco Capoferri (I)
Porsche 934 930 670 0169 Scuderia Brescia Corse       GT+3.0    
Winning Time: 1h44m15.8, 89.818 mph/144.548 kph
Fastest Lap: Rolf Stommelen #1 (Porsche 936), 9m11.6, 92.604 mph/149.032 kph
* Driver entered for car, but never drove it at meeting
^ Driver practiced car, but did not race it
RES - Reserve (Practiced, on standy-by for start)
REE - Reserve Entry
DNA - Did Not Arrive
DNS - Did Not Start
DNF - Did Not Finish
DNP - Did Not Practice
NC - Not Classified
DSQ - Disqualified
NRF - Not Running At Finish
NAC - Not Accepted
REJ - Rejected (Did not pass scrutineering)