Season Review
The Driver's championship was won by James Hunt from Niki Lauda, who had to miss two races as a result of an injury sustained in a crash at the German Grand Prix.
| Rnd | Race | Date | Location | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Race Winner | Constructor | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazilian Grand Prix | January 25 | Interlagos | James Hunt | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Report |
| 2 | South African Grand Prix | March 6 | Kyalami | James Hunt | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Report |
| 3 | United States Grand Prix West | March 28 | Long Beach | Clay Regazzoni | Clay Regazzoni | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Report |
| 4 | Spanish Grand Prix | May 2 | Jarama | James Hunt | Jochen Mass | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 5 | Belgian Grand Prix | May 16 | Zolder | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Report |
| 6 | Monaco Grand Prix | May 30 | Monaco | Niki Lauda | Clay Regazzoni | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Report |
| 7 | Swedish Grand Prix | June 13 | Anderstorp | Jody Scheckter | Mario Andretti | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell-Ford | Report |
| 8 | French Grand Prix | July 4 | Paul Ricard | James Hunt | Niki Lauda | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 9 | British Grand Prix | July 18 | Brands Hatch | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Report |
| 10 | German Grand Prix | August 1 | Nürburgring | James Hunt | Jody Scheckter | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 11 | Austrian Grand Prix | August 15 | Österreichring | James Hunt | James Hunt | John Watson | Penske-Ford | Report |
| 12 | Dutch Grand Prix | August 29 | Zandvoort | Ronnie Peterson | Clay Regazzoni | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 13 | Italian Grand Prix | September 12 | Monza | Jacques Laffite | Ronnie Peterson | Ronnie Peterson | March-Ford | Report |
| 14 | Canadian Grand Prix | October 3 | Mosport | James Hunt | Patrick Depailler | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | October 10 | Watkins Glen | James Hunt | James Hunt | James Hunt | McLaren-Ford | Report |
| 16 | Japanese Grand Prix | October 24 | Fuji Speedway | Mario Andretti | Masahiro Hasemi | Mario Andretti | Lotus-Ford | Report |
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