The 1976 European Formula Two season was contested over 12 rounds. ÃÂquipe Elf Switzerland driver Jean-Pierre Jabouille clinched the championship title. In a change from 1975 pure race engines was allowed and would be to the end of the formula in 1984. For 1976 Renault-Alpine exploited this opportunity.
Note:
Race 1, 6, 9 and 12 were held in two heats, with results shown in aggregate.
Race 1 and 6 was won by a graded driver, all graded drivers are shown in Italics
For every race points were awarded: 9 points to the winner, 6 for runner-up, 4 for third place, 3 for fourth place, 2 for fifth place and 1 for sixth place. No additional points were awarded. The best 9 results count. No driver had a point deduction.
Note:
Only drivers which were not graded were able to score points.
Other Formula Two races, which did not count towards the European Championship, also held in 1976.