United States Grand Prix West
CIRCUIT
Long Beach
RACE DATE
28 Mar 1976
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1976 United States Grand Prix West.
WINNERRegazzoniP1 → P1
RACE LAPS80
BIGGEST GAIN+10Fittipaldi
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 1 | 0 | 80 | 1:53:18.471Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 4 | +2 | 80 | +42.414Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 2 | -1 | 80 | +49.972Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 12 | +8 | 80 | +1:12.828Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 14 | +9 | 80 | +1:22.292Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 16 | +10 | 79 | +1 Lap | 1 | — |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 7 | 0 | 79 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Ensign | 17 | +9 | 78 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 9 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 13 | +4 | 77 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 6 | -4 | 77 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| R | Alan Jones | Surtees | 19 | +8 | 70 | Not classified | 0 | — |
| R | John Watson | Penske | 9 | -3 | 69 | Not classified | 0 | — |
| R | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 11 | -2 | 34 | Suspension | 0 | — |
| R | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 5 | -9 | 32 | Halfshaft | 0 | — |
| R | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | 15 | 0 | 15 | Water leak | 0 | — |
| R | James Hunt | McLaren | 3 | -13 | 3 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 18 | +1 | 2 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 20 | +2 | 0 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 10 | -9 | 0 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 8 | -12 | 0 | Suspension | 0 | — |
Change = grid − classified position. Pit-lane / unknown grids, non-starters and disqualifications have no position-change value.
The race, lap by lap.
POSITION / LAPFollow up to six drivers. Pit stops are marked on the timeline. Lap timing coverage depends on the season and session.
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