1976 / ROUND 3

United States Grand Prix West

1976-03-28 · Long Beach

WinnerClay RegazzoniPublished race classification

Official poleClay RegazzoniSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance260.08 km80 laps

Race entries27Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Clay Regazzoni	Ferrari	1	1	80	1:53:18.471	9
2	Niki Lauda	Ferrari	4	4	80	1:54:00.885	6
3	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	2	2	80	1:54:08.443	4
4	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	12	12	80	1:54:31.299	3
5	Jochen Mass	McLaren	14	14	80	1:54:40.763	2
6	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	16	16	79	+1 lap	1
7	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Shadow	7	7	79	+1 lap	0
8	Chris Amon	Ensign	17	17	78	+2 laps	0
9	Carlos Pace	Brabham	13	13	77	+3 laps	0
10	Ronnie Peterson	March	6	6	77	+3 laps	0
NC	Alan Jones	Surtees	19	19	70	+10 laps	0
NC	John Watson	Penske	9	9	69	+11 laps	0
DNF	Jody Scheckter	Tyrrell	11	11	34	Suspension	0
DNF	Tom Pryce	Shadow	5	5	32	Halfshaft	0
DNF	Mario Andretti	Parnelli	15	15	15	Water leak	0
DNF	James Hunt	McLaren	3	3	3	Accident	0
DNF	Hans-Joachim Stuck	March	18	18	2	Accident	0
DNF	Gunnar Nilsson	Lotus	20	20	0	Suspension	0
DNF	Carlos Reutemann	Brabham	10	10	0	Collision	0
DNF	Vittorio Brambilla	March	8	8	0	Collision	0
DNQ	Michel Leclère	Wolf-Williams	21	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Ingo Hoffmann	Fittipaldi	22	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Arturo Merzario	March	23	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Bob Evans	Lotus	24	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Jacky Ickx	Wolf-Williams	25	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Harald Ertl	Hesketh	26	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Brett Lunger	Surtees	27	—	—	DNQ	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	Clay Regazzoni	1:23.099
2	Patrick Depailler	1:23.292
3	James Hunt	1:23.420
4	Niki Lauda	1:23.647
5	Tom Pryce	1:23.677
6	Ronnie Peterson	1:24.157
7	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1:24.163
8	Vittorio Brambilla	1:24.168
9	John Watson	1:24.170
10	Carlos Reutemann	1:24.265
11	Jody Scheckter	1:24.344
12	Jacques Laffite	1:24.442
13	Carlos Pace	1:24.472
14	Jochen Mass	1:24.541
15	Mario Andretti	1:24.566
16	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:24.779
17	Chris Amon	1:24.803
18	Hans-Joachim Stuck	1:25.122
19	Alan Jones	1:25.214
20	Gunnar Nilsson	1:25.277
21	Michel Leclère	1:25.436
22	Ingo Hoffmann	1:25.557
23	Arturo Merzario	1:25.737
24	Bob Evans	1:25.890
25	Jacky Ickx	1:26.528
26	Harald Ertl	1:26.824
27	Brett Lunger	1:26.828

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.