1977 · Round 3 / 17Completed
1977 South African Grand Prix
Kyalami · Midrand, South Africa
Winner
Niki Lauda
Ferrari · 1:42:21.600
Niki Lauda won the 1977 South African Grand Prix for Ferrari, finishing 5.200 seconds ahead of Jody Scheckter (Wolf), with Patrick Depailler (Tyrrell) completing the podium. James Hunt had taken pole position.
It was round 3 of 17 of the 1977 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa on 5 March 1977.
After round 3, Jody Scheckter led the 1977 drivers' championship on 15 points, 2 ahead of Carlos Reutemann. Ferrari led the constructors' standings on 22 points.
1977 South African Grand Prix: quick facts
When was the 1977 South African Grand Prix?
The 1977 South African Grand Prix took place on 5 March 1977. It was round 3 of 17 of the 1977 Formula 1 calendar.
Where was the 1977 South African Grand Prix held?
The 1977 South African Grand Prix was held at Kyalami in Midrand, South Africa.
Who won the 1977 South African Grand Prix?
Niki Lauda won the 1977 South African Grand Prix for Ferrari, ahead of and .