1976 World Sportscar Championship season

1976 World Sportscar Championship season
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The 1976 World Sportscar Championship season was the 24th FIA World Championship for Makes. It was a series for sportscars and Group 5 GT-based cars. It ran from January 30, 1976 to September 19, 1976, and was comprised of 17 races total amongst the two championships.

[edit] Schedule

Although comprised of 17 races, certain races were scored for Sportscars only and others were scored for GT only.

Rnd	Race	Circuit	Competitors	Date
1	24 Hours of Daytona	Daytona International Speedway	Group 5	January 30 January 31
2	12 Hours of Sebring	Sebring International Raceway	Group 5	March 20
3	March Trophy (6 Hours)	Mugello Circuit	Group 5	March 21
4	ADAC Nürburgring 300km	Nürburgring	Sportscar	April 4
5	Trofeo Ignazio Giunti (6 Hours)	Vallelunga	Group 5	April 4
6	Trofeo Filippo Caracciolo (4 Hours)	Autodromo Nazionale Monza	Sportscar	April 25
7	Silverstone 6 Hours	Silverstone Circuit	Group 5	May 9
8	Trofeo Ignazio Giunti (500km)	Autodromo Dino Ferrari	Sportscar	May 23
9	ADAC 1000km Nürburgring	Nürburgring	Group 5	May 30
10	24 Hours of Le Mans^†	Circuit de la Sarthe	Both	June 12 June 13
11	Coppa Florio (4 Hours)	Autodromo di Pergusa	Sportscar	June 27
12	Martha 1000	Österreichring	Group 5	June 27
13	6 Hours of Watkins Glen	Watkins Glen International	Group 5	July 10
14	Player's 200	Mosport	Sportscar	August 22
15	ACF 6 Hours of Dijon	Dijon-Prenois	Group 5	September 4
16	ACF 500km of Dijon	Dijon-Prenois	Sportscar	September 5
17	Elan Trophy (200 miles)	Salzburgring	Sportscar	September 19