Swedish- Championship
- 11th59 pts to the leader
- Points
- 10pts16 rounds started
Ronnie Peterson, a Swedish driver, raced for Team Lotus and then March in the 1976 Formula 1 season with car number 10. Peterson was born on 14 February 1944. Peterson finished 11th in the 1976 drivers' championship with 10 points, 1 win and 1 podium – 59 points behind champion James Hunt.
Peterson won the Italian Grand Prix. Peterson's teammate was Vittorio Brambilla; Peterson led their qualifying head-to-head 11–4 and led the race head-to-head 9–6.
Peterson scored points in 2 of 16 Grands Prix. From grid to flag, Peterson lost a net 18 places across 6 classified finishes. Peterson scored 53% of March's 1976 total of 19 points.
Final 1976 results after 16 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
1
win rate
6%
Podiums
1
podium rate
6%
Poles
0
pole rate
Ronnie Peterson: quick facts
Short answers about Peterson's 1976 season.
What team did Ronnie Peterson drive for in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson drove for Team Lotus and March in 1976, ending the season with March.
What car number did Ronnie Peterson use in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson raced with car number 10 in 1976.
How many points did Ronnie Peterson score in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson scored 10 points in 1976 and finished 11th in the drivers' championship, 59 points behind champion James Hunt.
How many races did Ronnie Peterson win in 1976?
Ronnie Peterson won 1 Grand Prix in 1976: the Italian Grand Prix. Peterson scored 1 podium finish in 16 races.
Who was Ronnie Peterson's teammate in 1976?
Vittorio Brambilla was Ronnie Peterson's teammate at March in 1976. Peterson led the qualifying head-to-head 11–4 and led the race head-to-head 9–6.
