1976 BELGIAN GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
16 May 1976
Circuit Zolder, Belgium
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Niki LaudaLAU | Ferrari | 1:26.550 | 
| 2 | 2 | Clay RegazzoniREG | Ferrari | 1:26.600 | 
| 3 | 11 | James HuntHUN | McLaren Ford | 1:26.740 | 
| 4 | 4 | Patrick DepaillerDEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:26.910 | 
| 5 | 9 | Vittorio BrambillaBRA | March Ford | 1:26.930 | 
| 6 | 26 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier Matra | 1:27.140 | 
| 7 | 3 | Jody ScheckterSCH | Tyrrell Ford | 1:27.190 | 
| 8 | 22 | Chris AmonAMO | Ensign Ford | 1:27.540 | 
| 9 | 8 | Carlos PacePAC | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:27.660 | 
| 10 | 10 | Ronnie PetersonPET | March Ford | 1:27.720 | 
| 11 | 5 | Mario AndrettiAND | Lotus Ford | 1:27.750 | 
| 12 | 7 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:28.300 | 
| 13 | 16 | Tom PrycePRY | Shadow Ford | 1:28.370 | 
| 14 | 17 | Jean-Pierre JarierJAR | Shadow Ford | 1:28.380 | 
| 15 | 34 | Hans-Joachim StuckSTU | March Ford | 1:28.410 | 
| 16 | 19 | Alan JonesJON | Surtees Ford | 1:28.440 | 
| 17 | 28 | John WatsonWAT | Penske Ford | 1:28.440 | 
| 18 | 12 | Jochen MassMAS | McLaren Ford | 1:28.500 | 
| 19 | 33 | Patrick NeveNEV | Brabham Ford | 1:28.800 | 
| 20 | 37 | Larry PerkinsPER | Boro Ford | 1:28.810 | 
| 21 | 35 | Arturo MerzarioMER | March Ford | 1:28.840 | 
| 22 | 6 | Gunnar NilssonNIL | Lotus Ford | 1:28.990 | 
| 23 | 32 | Loris KesselKES | Brabham Ford | 1:29.090 | 
| 24 | 24 | Harald ErtlERT | Hesketh Ford | 1:29.400 | 
| 25 | 21 | Michel LeclereLEC | Wolf-Williams | 1:29.460 | 
| 26 | 18 | Brett LungerLUN | Surtees Ford | 1:29.760 |