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description: "The Shadow DN8 is Shadow’s Formula 1 car of 1976 to 1978: 42 GP starts, 1 win, 2 podiums, 0 poles. Specs, drivers, power unit and race-by-race results."
title: "Shadow DN8: 1976–1978 F1 Car – 1 Win, Specs &amp; Stats"
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# Shadow DN8: 1976–1978 F1 Car Specs & Stats

![Shadow DN8](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Shadow-DN8-990x660.jpg)

1976–1978 Formula 1 car

## ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/themes/f1fansite/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) Shadow DN8

[11th in 1978 standings](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1978-f1-championship-standings/) | [Shadow](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/shadow-information-statistics/) car

1

Grand Prix WinGP Win

3rd

Best Quali

2

Podiums

28

Points

Last updated: 6 days ago · 14:17

## Car Profile

| Team | ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [Shadow](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-teams/shadow-information-statistics/) |
| --- | --- |
| Seasons | [1976](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1976-f1-championship-standings/), [1977](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1977-f1-championship-standings/), [1978](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-results/1978-f1-championship-standings/) |
| Constructors' | P81976 **3** pts P71977 **23** pts P111978 **2** pts |
| Races | 26 (42 starts) |
| Designers | [Dave Wass](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/dave-wass/) Designer [Tony Southgate](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-designers/tony-southgate/) Chief designer |

[Compare with another car](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/f1-cars-comparison-tool/?car_a=755)

## Drivers of the Shadow DN8

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [TomPryce](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tom-pryce-information-statistics/) P121976 **10** pts

17 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/au.svg?v=2) ![Alan Jones](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/alan-jones.jpg) [AlanJones](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/alan-jones/) P7 **1** win · **22** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2) [Jean-PierreJarier](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-jarier-information-statistics/) P19 **1** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [RiccardoPatrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/) P20 **1** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [RenzoZorzi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/renzo-zorzi-information-statistics/) P21 **1** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2) [JackieOliver](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jackie-oliver-information-statistics/) P31 **0** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2) [ArturoMerzario](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/arturo-merzario-information-statistics/) P41 **0** pts

17 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ch.svg?v=2) [ClayRegazzoni](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/clay-regazzoni/) P16 **4** pts

16 ![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2) [HansJoachim Stuck](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hans-joachim-stuck/) P18 **2** pts

## Full Car Statistics

| Grands Prix | 26 |
| --- | --- |
| Race Starts | 42 |
| Wins | 1 (2.4%) |
| Best Grid | 3rd |
| Podiums | 2 (4.8%) |
| Points Finishes | 9 |
| Points | 28 |
| Retirements | 21 (50.0%) |
| Drivers | 9 |

## Engine & Tyres

| Engine | [Ford DFV](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-engines/ford-engine-f1-stats/)<br>3.0 V8 |
| --- | --- |
| Also powered | [Brabham BT45](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/brabham-bt45/), [Ensign N176](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ensign-n176/), [Fittipaldi FD04](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/fittipaldi-fd04/), [Hesketh 308D](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/hesketh-308d/), [Kojima KE007](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/kojima-ke007/), [Lotus 77](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-77/), [Maki F102A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/maki-f102a/), [March 761](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/march-761/), [McLaren M23](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-m23/), [Penske PC3](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/penske-pc3/), [Shadow DN5B](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/shadow-dn5b/), [Surtees TS19](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/surtees-ts19/), [Tyrrell P34](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/tyrrell-p34/), [Wolf-Williams FW05](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/wolf-williams-fw05/), [Apollon FW03](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/apollon-fw03/), [Boro 001](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/boro-001/), [Ensign N177](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ensign-n177/), [Hesketh 308E](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/hesketh-308e/), [Kojima KE009](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/kojima-ke009/), [Lec CRP1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lec-crp1/), [Lotus 78](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-78/), [March 761B](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/march-761b/), [McGuire BM1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mcguire-bm1/), [McLaren M26](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/mclaren-m26/), [Penske PC4](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/penske-pc4/), [Wolf WR1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/wolf-wr1/), [Arrows A1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/arrows-a1/), [ATS HS1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/ats-hs1/), [Fittipaldi F5A](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/fittipaldi-f5a/), [Lotus 79](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/lotus-79/), [Merzario A1](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/merzario-a1/), [Shadow DN9](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/shadow-dn9/), [Surtees TS20](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/surtees-ts20/), [Tyrrell 008](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/tyrrell-008/), [Williams FW06](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/williams-fw06/), [Wolf WR5](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-cars/wolf-wr5/) |
| Tyres | Goodyear |

## Key Car Landmarks

FirstLast

Race [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1976 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1976 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) [1978 USA West F1 Grand Prix1978 USA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/)

Win [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)1977 Austrian F1 Grand Prix1977 AUT F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/) Jonesonly once

Podium [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)1977 Austrian F1 Grand Prix1977 AUT F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/) Jones [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)1977 Italian F1 Grand Prix1977 ITA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/) Jones

Points [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)1976 Dutch F1 Grand Prix1976 NED F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/) Pryce [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)1978 Brazilian F1 Grand Prix1978 BRA F1 GP](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/) Regazzoni

## Finishing Positions

1st 1

3rd 1

4th 3

5th 2

6th 2

7th 1

8th 1

9th 3

10th 2

11th 1

15th 1

17th 2

DNF 21

NC 1

DNQ 2

**DNF** Did Not Finish · **NC** Not Classified · **DNQ** Did Not Qualify

## Performance Breakdown

2.4% 1 / 42

Win Rate

4.8% 2 / 42

Podium Rate

21.4% 9 / 42

Points Finish Rate

42.9% 18 / 42

Finish Rate

## 1976 Race by Race

5 Grands Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1976 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1976 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1976 Canadian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1976 United States F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/jp.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1976-formula-1-grand-prix-of-japan/ "1976 Japanese F1 GP")

[Tom Pryce](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tom-pryce-information-statistics/)

4811DNFDNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

## 1977 Race by Race

17 Grands Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ar.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/ "1977 Argentine F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/ "1977 Brazilian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1977 South African F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1977 USA West F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/es.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-spain/ "1977 Spanish F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/mc.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-monaco/ "1977 Monaco F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/be.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-belgium/ "1977 Belgian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/se.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-sweden/ "1977 Swedish F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/fr.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-france/ "1977 French F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/gb.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-great-britain/ "1977 British F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/de.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-germany/ "1977 German F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/at.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-austria/ "1977 Austrian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/nl.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-netherlands/ "1977 Dutch F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/it.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-italy/ "1977 Italian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states/ "1977 USA F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ca.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-canada/ "1977 Canadian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/jp.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1977-formula-1-grand-prix-of-japan/ "1977 Japanese F1 GP")

![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/alan-jones.jpg) [Alan Jones](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/alan-jones/)

–––DNFDNF6517DNF7DNF1DNF3DNF44

[Jean-Pierre Jarier](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jean-pierre-jarier-information-statistics/)

––––––––––––––9––

[Riccardo Patrese](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/riccardo-patrese/)

–––––9DNF–DNFDNFDNF–DNFDNF–106

[Renzo Zorzi](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/renzo-zorzi-information-statistics/)

––DNFDNFDNF––––––––––––

[Jackie Oliver](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/jackie-oliver-information-statistics/)

–––––––9–––––––––

[Arturo Merzario](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/arturo-merzario-information-statistics/)

–––––––––––DNF–––––

[Tom Pryce](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/tom-pryce-information-statistics/)

NCDNFDNF––––––––––––––

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

## 1978 Race by Race

4 Grands Prix

[![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/ar.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-argentina/ "1978 Argentine F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/br.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-brazil/ "1978 Brazilian F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/za.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-south-africa/ "1978 South African F1 GP") [![](https://www.f1-fansite.com/wp-content/plugins/motor-sport-results/images/flags-svg/us.svg?v=2)](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-result/results-1978-formula-1-grand-prix-of-the-united-states-west/ "1978 USA West F1 GP")

[Clay Regazzoni](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/clay-regazzoni/)

155DNQ10

[Hans Joachim Stuck](https://www.f1-fansite.com/f1-drivers/hans-joachim-stuck/)

17DNFDNQ–

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of: 16 Oct 2026

## Shadow DN8: Frequently Asked Questions

<details>

<summary>Which team raced the Shadow DN8?</summary>



Shadow raced the Shadow DN8 in the 1976 to 1978 Formula 1 seasons.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Who drove the Shadow DN8?</summary>



Tom Pryce, Alan Jones, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Riccardo Patrese, Renzo Zorzi, Jackie Oliver, Arturo Merzario, Clay Regazzoni and Hans Joachim Stuck drove the Shadow DN8 in 1976 to 1978.

</details>

<details>

<summary>How many races did the Shadow DN8 win?</summary>



The Shadow DN8 won 1 of the 26 Grands Prix it entered in 1976 to 1978, with 2 podium finishes.

</details>

<details>

<summary>Which engine powered the Shadow DN8?</summary>



The Shadow DN8 used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.

</details>

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