United States Grand Prix
CIRCUIT
Watkins Glen
RACE DATE
2 Oct 1977
STATUS
Results published
Explore results, starting grids, drivers and constructor data from the 1977 United States Grand Prix.
WINNERHuntP1 → P1
RACE LAPS59
BIGGEST GAIN+14Regazzoni
FASTEST LAP—Not recorded
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Change | Laps | Status / time | Points | Fastest lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | 0 | 59 | 1:58:23.267Finished | 9 | — |
| 2 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 4 | +2 | 59 | +2.026Finished | 6 | — |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 9 | +6 | 59 | +1:18.879Finished | 4 | — |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 7 | +3 | 59 | +1:40.615Finished | 3 | — |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | 19 | +14 | 59 | +1:48.138Finished | 2 | — |
| 6 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 6 | 0 | 58 | +1 Lap | 1 | — |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 10 | +3 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 8 | Rupert Keegan | Hesketh | 20 | +12 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 16 | +7 | 58 | +1 Lap | 0 | — |
| 10 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 17 | +7 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 11 | Hans Binder | Surtees | 25 | +14 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 12 | John Watson | Brabham | 3 | -9 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 13 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 18 | +5 | 57 | +2 Laps | 0 | — |
| 14 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 8 | -6 | 56 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| 15 | Alex Ribeiro | March | 23 | +8 | 56 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| 16 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | 5 | -11 | 56 | +3 Laps | 0 | — |
| 17 | Ian Ashley | Hesketh | 22 | +5 | 55 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| 18 | Patrick Nève | March | 24 | +6 | 55 | +4 Laps | 0 | — |
| 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 11 | -8 | 54 | +5 Laps | 0 | — |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 14 | -6 | 30 | Alternator | 0 | — |
| R | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 12 | -9 | 17 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | 2 | -20 | 14 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Ian Scheckter | March | 21 | -2 | 10 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 15 | -9 | 8 | Fuel pump | 0 | — |
| R | Danny Ongais | Penske | 26 | +1 | 6 | Accident | 0 | — |
| R | Alan Jones | Shadow | 13 | -13 | 3 | Accident | 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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