The F1 season section provides different takes on the seasons and F1 standings. This view compares the selected F1 points scoring system for season 1977 against the original F1 point scoring system of this season. Note; this is based on points only, for impact on championship see the per season section.
Overview of season 1977.
Original point scoring system for this season: 9 points system (1961 - 1990)
 1976 | 1978 |
| Position | Driver | Total | Points under selected PSS | Position under selected PSS | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Niki Lauda | 72 | 220 | 1 | no change |
| 2 |  Jody Scheckter | 55 | 172 | 2 | no change |
| 3 |  Mario Andretti | 47 | 148 | 4 | 1 down |
| 4 |  Carlos Reutemann | 42 | 158 | 3 | 1 up |
| 5 |  James Hunt | 40 | 132 | 5 | no change |
| 6 |  Jochen Mass | 25 | 101 | 6 | no change |
| 7 |  Alan Jones | 22 | 88 | 8 | 1 down |
| 8 |  Gunnar Nilsson | 20 | 76 | 9 | 1 down |
| 9 |  Patrick Depailler | 20 | 76 | 10 | 1 down |
| 10 | Jacques Laffite | 18 | 89 | 7 | 3 up |
| 11 | Hans Joachim Stuck | 12 | 69 | 11 | no change |
| 12 |  Emerson Fittipaldi | 11 | 47 | 13 | 1 down |
| 13 | John Watson | 9 | 40 | 15 | 2 down |
| 14 | Ronnie Peterson | 7 | 39 | 16 | 2 down |
| 15 | Carlos Pace | 6 | 18 | 18 | 3 down |
| 16 |  Vittorio Brambilla | 6 | 54 | 12 | 4 up |
| 17 |  Clay Regazzoni | 5 | 42 | 14 | 3 up |
| 18 | Patrick Tambay | 5 | 28 | 17 | 1 up |
| 19 | Jean Pierre Jarier | 1 | 16 | 19 | no change |
| 20 | Riccardo Patrese | 1 | 12 | 21 | 1 down |
| 21 | Renzo Zorzi | 1 | 8 | 23 | 2 down |
| 22 | Rupert Keegan | 0 | 13 | 20 | 2 up |
| 23 |  Patrick Neve | 0 | 10 | 22 | 1 up |
| 24 | Vern Schuppan | 0 | 6 | 25 | 1 down |
| 25 | Ingo Hoffman | 0 | 6 | 26 | 1 down |
| 26 | Danny Ongais | 0 | 6 | 27 | 1 down |
| 27 | Alex Ribeiro | 0 | 8 | 24 | 3 up |
| 28 | Hans Binder | 0 | 6 | 28 | no change |
| 29 | Ian Scheckter | 0 | 1 | 33 | 4 down |
| 30 | Tom Pryce | 0 | 0 | 36 | 6 down |
| 31 | Brett Lunger | 0 | 5 | 29 | 2 up |
| 32 | Harald Ertl | 0 | 2 | 30 | 2 up |
| 33 | Jackie Oliver | 0 | 2 | 31 | 2 up |
| 34 |  Kunimitsu Takahashi | 0 | 2 | 32 | 2 up |
| 35 | Brian Henton | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 up |
| 36 | Jacky Ickx | 0 | 1 | 35 | 1 up |
| 37 |  Gilles Villeneuve | 0 | 0 | 37 | no change |
| 38 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | 0 | 0 | 38 | no change |
| 39 | Larry Perkins | 0 | 0 | 39 | no change |
| 40 | David Purley | 0 | 0 | 40 | no change |
| 41 |  Emilio de Villota | 0 | 0 | 41 | no change |
| 42 | Bruno Giacomelli | 0 | 0 | 42 | no change |
| 43 | Arturo Merzario | 0 | 0 | 43 | no change |
| 44 | Jean Pierre Jabouille | 0 | 0 | 44 | no change |
| 45 |  Boy Hayje | 0 | 0 | 45 | no change |
| 46 | Ian Ashley | 0 | 0 | 46 | no change |
| 47 |  Hector Rebaque | 0 | 0 | 47 | no change |
| 48 | Noritake Takahara | 0 | 0 | 48 | no change |
| 49 | Hans Heyer | 0 | 0 | 49 | no change |
| 1976 | 1978 |
Explanation
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
In the season Point Scoring System (PSS) comparison view, drivers are compared for the points scoring system in place at the season versus the selected points scoring system.
- Differences are highlighted. Orange means higher than the original points scoring system. Gray means lower.
- You can cycle through the seasons using the links above and below the table.
- Please note that in some cases, the overview does not always exactly match championship outcomes. This is due to additional rules for certain seasons as to how many results can be attributed to the championship.
Date last modified: 2026-08-11 00:04:52 - 4 hours ago