| «1976-02» | South Africa Grand Prix - X Grand Prix of South Africa |
| 1976-03-06 | Kyalami - 78 laps × 4.104 km : 320.112 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | James Hunt | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.100 | 194.145 km/h | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 01:16.200 | +00.100 (+0.131%) | +00.100 |
| 3 | 3 | 28 | John Watson | Penske • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.430 | +00.330 (+0.434%) | +00.230 |
| 4 | 4 | 12 | Jochen Mass | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.450 | +00.350 (+0.460%) | +00.020 |
| 5 | 5 | 9 | Vittorio Brambilla | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.640 | +00.540 (+0.710%) | +00.190 |
| 6 | 6 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.770 | +00.670 (+0.880%) | +00.130 |
| 7 | 7 | 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:16.840 | +00.740 (+0.972%) | +00.070 |
| 8 | 8 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Matra | 01:16.880 | +00.780 (+1.025%) | +00.040 |
| 9 | 9 | 2 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 01:16.940 | +00.840 (+1.104%) | +00.060 |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.030 | +00.930 (+1.222%) | +00.090 |
| 11 | 11 | 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham • Alfa Romeo | 01:17.090 | +00.990 (+1.301%) | +00.060 |
| 12 | 12 | 3 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.180 | +01.080 (+1.419%) | +00.090 |
| 13 | 13 | 27 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.250 | +01.150 (+1.511%) | +00.070 |
| 14 | 14 | 8 | Carlos Pace | Brabham • Alfa Romeo | 01:17.260 | +01.160 (+1.524%) | +00.010 |
| 15 | 15 | 17 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.350 | +01.250 (+1.643%) | +00.090 |
| 16 | 16 | 15 | Ian Scheckter | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.400 | +01.300 (+1.708%) | +00.050 |
| 17 | 17 | 34 | Hans Joachim Stuck | March • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.440 | +01.340 (+1.761%) | +00.040 |
| 18 | 18 | 22 | Chris Amon | Ensign • Ford Cosworth | 01:17.730 | +01.630 (+2.142%) | +00.290 |
| 19 | 19 | 20 | Jacky Ickx | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.130 | +02.030 (+2.668%) | +00.400 |
| 20 | 20 | 18 | Brett Lunger | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.360 | +02.260 (+2.970%) | +00.230 |
| 21 | 21 | 30 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Copersucar • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.400 | +02.300 (+3.022%) | +00.040 |
| 22 | 22 | 21 | Michel Leclere | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:18.820 | +02.720 (+3.574%) | +00.420 |
| 23 | 23 | 5 | Bob Evans | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:19.350 | +03.250 (+4.271%) | +00.530 |
| 24 | 24 | 24 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh • Ford Cosworth | 01:22.110 | +06.010 (+7.898%) | +02.760 |
| 25 | 25 | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:22.700 | +06.600 (+8.673%) | +00.590 |