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The 1976 Six Hours of Silverstone was the third race of the 1976 World Championship for Makes. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, Great Britain on 9 May 1976. It was open to Group 5 Special Production cars, Group 4 GT cars and Group 2 Touring Cars.
The race was won by John Fitzpatrick and Tom Walkinshaw driving a BMW 3.0CSL.
.
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||||||
| 1 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
4 |
 Hermetite BMW
|
John Fitzpatrick
Tom Walkinshaw
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW S6 3,5 L | ||||||
| 2 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
10 |
Kremer Racing
|
Bob Wollek
Hans Heyer
|
Porsche 935 | |
| Porsche Type 935 Turbo Flat-6 2,8L | ||||||
| 3 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
16 |
Egon Evertz
|
Leo KinnunenEgon Evertz
|
Porsche 934/5 | 2 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 4 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
3 |
Alpina
|
Harald Grohs
Hughes de Fierlant
|
BMW 3.0CSL | 4 laps |
| BMW S6 3,5 L | ||||||
| 5 | Group 4 | 25 |
Egon Evertz
|
Lella LombardiHeinz Martin
|
Porsche 934 | 12 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 6 |
Group 5 2000 |
54 |
Jolly Club
|
Martino Finotto
Umberto Grano
Renzo Zorzi
|
Ford Escort | 18 laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| 7 | Group 4 | 31 |
 Kenneth Leim
|
Kenneth LeimKurt Simonsen
|
Porsche 911 RSR | 29 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 8 | Group 5 | 24 |
Bob Neville
|
Bob NevilleDerek Worthington
|
MG MGB GT V8 | 33 Laps |
| Rover V8 3,5 L | ||||||
| 9 | Group 2 | 58 |
 Tony Brennan
|
Jody CarrTony BrennanArthur Collier
|
Ford Escort | 40 Laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| 10 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
9 |
Martini Racing-
Porsche
|
Jochen Mass
Jacky Ickx
|
Porsche 935 | 51 Laps |
| Porsche Type 935 Turbo Flat-6 2,8L | ||||||
| NC | Group 2 | 57 |
Ken Coffey
|
Ken CoffeyEric Mandron
|
Ford Escort | 59 laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF |
Group 5 over 2000 |
1 |
BMW Motorsport
|
Ronnie Peterson
Gunnar Nilsson
Hans-Joachim Stuck
|
BMW 3,2CSL | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF |
Group 5 over 2000 |
2 |
Schnitzer Motorsport
|
Dieter QuesterAlbrecht Krebs
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW M30 S6 3,2L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 4 | 15 |
Lousi Mezanrie
|
Hubert Striebig
Anne-Charlotte Verney
Guy Chasseuil
|
Porsche 911 RSR | |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 5 | 37 |
John Cooper
|
John Cooper
Nick Faure
|
Porsche 911 RSR | |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 51 |
 Toyota Switzerland
|
Manfred SchurtiPaul Keller
|
Toyota Celica | |
| Rover V8 3,5 L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 5 | 22 |
Reine Wisell
|
Reine Wisell
Stuart Graham
|
Chevrolet Camaro Z | |
| Chevrolet V8 5,7l | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 41 |
John Markey Racing
|
John MarkeyWendy Markey
|
Mazda RX3 | |
| Mazda 1126 Rotary | ||||||
| DNS | Group 2 | 56 |
Derek McMahon
|
Derek McMahonAlec Poole
|
Ford Escort | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 58 |
Tony Brennan
|
Tony BrennanArthur Collier
|
Ford Escort | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNS | Group 5 | 5 |
Jean-Claude Aubriet
|
Jean-Claude Aubriet"Depnic"
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW S6 3,5 L |
|
The 1976 Six Hours of Silverstone was the third race of the 1976 World Championship for Makes. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, Great Britain on 9 May 1976. It was open to Group 5 Special Production cars, Group 4 GT cars and Group 2 Touring Cars.
The race was won by John Fitzpatrick and Tom Walkinshaw driving a BMW 3.0CSL.
.
| Pos | Class | No | Team | Drivers | Chassis | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||||||
| 1 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
4 |
Hermetite BMW
|
John Fitzpatrick
Tom Walkinshaw
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW S6 3,5 L | ||||||
| 2 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
10 |
Kremer Racing
|
Bob Wollek
Hans Heyer
|
Porsche 935 | |
| Porsche Type 935 Turbo Flat-6 2,8L | ||||||
| 3 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
16 |
Egon Evertz
|
Leo KinnunenEgon Evertz
|
Porsche 934/5 | 2 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 4 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
3 |
Alpina
|
Harald Grohs
Hughes de Fierlant
|
BMW 3.0CSL | 4 laps |
| BMW S6 3,5 L | ||||||
| 5 | Group 4 | 25 |
Egon Evertz
|
Lella LombardiHeinz Martin
|
Porsche 934 | 12 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 6 |
Group 5 2000 |
54 |
Jolly Club
|
Martino Finotto
Umberto Grano
Renzo Zorzi
|
Ford Escort | 18 laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| 7 | Group 4 | 31 |
Kenneth Leim
|
Kenneth LeimKurt Simonsen
|
Porsche 911 RSR | 29 laps |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| 8 | Group 5 | 24 |
Bob Neville
|
Bob NevilleDerek Worthington
|
MG MGB GT V8 | 33 Laps |
| Rover V8 3,5 L | ||||||
| 9 | Group 2 | 58 |
Tony Brennan
|
Jody CarrTony BrennanArthur Collier
|
Ford Escort | 40 Laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| 10 |
Group 5 over 2000 |
9 |
Martini Racing-
Porsche
|
Jochen Mass
Jacky Ickx
|
Porsche 935 | 51 Laps |
| Porsche Type 935 Turbo Flat-6 2,8L | ||||||
| NC | Group 2 | 57 |
Ken Coffey
|
Ken CoffeyEric Mandron
|
Ford Escort | 59 laps |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF |
Group 5 over 2000 |
1 |
BMW Motorsport
|
Ronnie Peterson
Gunnar Nilsson
Hans-Joachim Stuck
|
BMW 3,2CSL | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF |
Group 5 over 2000 |
2 |
Schnitzer Motorsport
|
Dieter QuesterAlbrecht Krebs
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW M30 S6 3,2L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 4 | 15 |
Lousi Mezanrie
|
Hubert Striebig
Anne-Charlotte Verney
Guy Chasseuil
|
Porsche 911 RSR | |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 5 | 37 |
John Cooper
|
John Cooper
Nick Faure
|
Porsche 911 RSR | |
| Porsche Type 911 Turbo Flat-6 3,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 51 |
Toyota Switzerland
|
Manfred SchurtiPaul Keller
|
Toyota Celica | |
| Rover V8 3,5 L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 5 | 22 |
Reine Wisell
|
Reine Wisell
Stuart Graham
|
Chevrolet Camaro Z | |
| Chevrolet V8 5,7l | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 41 |
John Markey Racing
|
John MarkeyWendy Markey
|
Mazda RX3 | |
| Mazda 1126 Rotary | ||||||
| DNS | Group 2 | 56 |
Derek McMahon
|
Derek McMahonAlec Poole
|
Ford Escort | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNF | Group 2 | 58 |
Tony Brennan
|
Tony BrennanArthur Collier
|
Ford Escort | |
| Ford BDG S4 2,0L | ||||||
| DNS | Group 5 | 5 |
Jean-Claude Aubriet
|
Jean-Claude Aubriet"Depnic"
|
BMW 3.0CSL | |
| BMW S6 3,5 L |