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The United States Grand Prix West 1976 was the 3rd round of the 1976 F1 season, and took place at the Long Beach in California, USA, on March 28th.

Clay Regazzoni won the race from the pole, followed by Niki Lauda, and Patrick Depailler completing the podium.

Final results

1
-
Clay Regazzoni
Ferrari
1:53:18.471
Finished
2
2
Niki Lauda
Ferrari
+42.414
Finished
3
1
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
+49.972
Finished
4
8
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
+1:12.828
Finished
5
9
Jochen Mass
McLaren
+1:22.292
Finished
6
10
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
+1 Lap
7
-
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Shadow
+1 Lap
8
9
Chris Amon
Ensign
+2 Laps
9
4
Carlos Pace
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
+3 Laps
10
4
Ronnie Peterson
March
+3 Laps
11
8
Alan Jones
Surtees
Not classified
12
3
John Watson
Penske
Not classified
13
2
Jody Scheckter
Tyrrell
Suspension
14
9
Tom Pryce
Shadow
Halfshaft
15
-
Mario Andretti
Parnelli
Water leak
16
13
James Hunt
McLaren
Accident
17
1
Hans-Joachim Stuck
March
Accident
18
2
Vittorio Brambilla
March
Accident
19
9
Carlos Reutemann
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
Accident
20
12
Gunnar Nilsson
Team Lotus
Suspension
21
21
Michel Leclère
Wolf
Did not qualify
22
22
Ingo Hoffmann
Fittipaldi
Did not qualify
23
23
Arturo Merzario
March
Did not qualify
24
24
Bob Evans
Team Lotus
Did not qualify
25
25
Jacky Ickx
Wolf
Did not qualify
26
26
Harald Ertl
Hesketh
Did not qualify
27
27
Brett Lunger
Surtees
Did not qualify
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Race evolution

We do not have lap by lap information for this race, therefore we can't analyze the evolution of the reace.

Pit Stops

Unfortunately we do not have pit stops information for this race.

Strategy

Unfortunately we do not have strategy information for this race..

Incidents

The reace did not end without incidents... 10 drivers out of the original 27 who started did not managed to cross the finish line.

These included, Alan Jones, and John Watson, both did not classify, Jody Scheckter, and Gunnar Nilsson, both suffered a suspension problem, Tom Pryce, who had problems with the halfshaft on lap 32, Mario Andretti, who suffered a water leak on lap 15, and James Hunt, Hans-Joachim Stuck, Vittorio Brambilla, and Carlos Reutemann, all of whom had to retire due to an accident.

Not classified

  • Alan Jones
    Lap 70
  • John Watson
    Lap 69

Suspension

  • Jody Scheckter
    Lap 34
  • Gunnar Nilsson
    Lap 0

Halfshaft

  • Tom Pryce
    Lap 32

Water leak

  • Mario Andretti
    Lap 15

Accident

  • James Hunt
    Lap 3
  • Hans-Joachim Stuck
    Lap 2
  • Vittorio Brambilla
    Lap 0
  • Carlos Reutemann
    Lap 0

Qualifying

We do not have qualifying data for this race.