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1977 United States Grand Prix West F1 Starting Grid
1977 United States Grand Prix West Formula 1 starting grid with driver, constructor, circuit, and season details.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1977
- Round
- 4
- Grand Prix
- United States Grand Prix West
- Circuit
- Long Beach
- Winner
- Mario Andretti
- Classified drivers
- 22
| Grid | Driver | Constructor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Finished |
| 2 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | Finished |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | Finished |
| 4 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | Accident |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Electrical |
| 6 | John Watson | Brabham | Push start |
| 7 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Finished |
| 8 | James Hunt | McLaren | +1 lap |
| 9 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Penske | +1 lap |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | Tyrrell | Fuel system |
| 11 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | Accident |
| 12 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Finished |
| 13 | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | Gearbox |
| 14 | Alan Jones | Shadow | Gearbox |
| 15 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Handling |
| 16 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | +1 lap |
| 17 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Brabham | Brakes |
| 18 | Brian Henton | March | +3 laps |
| 19 | Hans Binder | Surtees | +3 laps |
| 20 | Renzo Zorzi | Shadow | Gearbox |