Race Result
| GP n. 275 - 15/08/1976 - Grand Prix of Austria Osterreichring |
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| Winner: | John Watson / Penske-Ford - 1:30'07.86 | ||||||
| Pole Position: | James Hunt / McLaren-Ford - 1:35.02 | ||||||
| Fastest Lap: | James Hunt / McLaren-Ford - 1:35.91 | ||||||
| Pos | Nš | Driver | Constructor | Laps | Time/Retired | Grid | Points |
| 1 | 28 |  John Watson |
Penske-Ford | 54 | 1:30'07.86 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | 26 |  Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Matra | 54 | + 10.79 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | 6 |  Gunnar Nilsson |
Lotus-Ford | 54 | + 11.98 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 11 | James Hunt |
McLaren-Ford | 54 | + 12.44 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 5 |  Mario Andretti |
Lotus-Ford | 54 | + 21.49 | 9 | 2 |
| 6 | 10 | Ronnie Peterson |
March-Ford | 54 | + 34.34 | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | 12 |  Jochen Mass |
McLaren-Ford | 54 | + 59.45 | 12 | 0 |
| 8 | 24 |  Harald Ertl |
Hesketh-Ford | 53 | + 1 lap | 20 | 0 |
| 9 | 38 | Henri Pescarolo |
Surtees-Ford | 52 | + 2 laps | 22 | 0 |
| 10 | 18 | Brett Lunger |
Surtees-Ford | 51 | accident | 16 | 0 |
| 11 | 39 |  Alessandro Pesenti-Rossi |
Tyrrell-Ford | 51 | + 3 laps | 23 | 0 |
| 12 | 33 | Lella Lombardi |
Brabham-Ford | 50 | + 4 laps | 24 | 0 |
| Nc | 32 |  Loris Kessel |
Brabham-Ford | 44 | not classified | 25 | 0 |
| Ret | 22 | Hans Binder |
Ensign-Ford | 47 | throttle | 19 | 0 |
| Ret | 30 |  Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi-Ford | 43 | accident | 17 | 0 |
| Ret | 9 | Vittorio Brambilla |
March-Ford | 43 | accident | 7 | 0 |
| Ret | 8 | Jose Carlos Pace |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 40 | accident | 18 | 0 |
| Ret | 17 | Jean Pierre Jarier |
Shadow-Ford | 40 | fuel pump | 8 | 0 |
| Ret | 19 |  Alan Jones |
Surtees-Ford | 30 | accident | 15 | 0 |
| Ret | 34 | Hans Joachim Stuck |
March-Ford | 26 | fuel system | 11 | 0 |
| Ret | 4 | Patrick Depailler |
Tyrrell-Ford | 24 | suspension | 13 | 0 |
| Ret | 20 | Arturo Merzario |
Wolf-Williams-Ford | 17 | accident | 21 | 0 |
| Ret | 16 | Tom Pryce |
Shadow-Ford | 14 | brakes | 6 | 0 |
| Ret | 3 |  Jody Scheckter |
Tyrrell-Ford | 14 | suspension | 10 | 0 |
| Ret | 7 |  Carlos Reutemann |
Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 0 | clutch | 14 | 0 |