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295th GP – United States 1977

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Nr Driver Team Car Engine Tyre
1 Great Britain James Hunt
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
2 Germany Jochen Mass
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
4 France Patrick Depailler
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
5 United States Mario Andretti
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
7 Great Britain John Watson
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear
8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear
9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Hollywood March Racing Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
10 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Rothmans International Racing Great Britain March 771 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
11 Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear
12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear
14 United States Danny Ongais
Interscope Racing United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin
16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
17 Australia Alan Jones
Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
18 Austria Hans Binder
Durex Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Beta Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
22 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN07] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
23 France Patrick Tambay
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Penthouse Rizla Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308E [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Hesketh Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear
27 Belgium Patrick Nève
Williams Grand Prix Engineering Great Britain March 761 [7-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear
30 United States Brett Lunger
BS Fabrications Great Britain McLaren M23 [11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.408 0
2 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.989 0
3 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.487 0
4 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.496 0
5 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.548 0
6 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.640 0
7 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.810 0
8 12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.862 0
9 17 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.019 0
10 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.195 0
11 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.236 0
12 11 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.405 0
13 30 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.698 0
14 2 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.827 0
15 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.938 0
16 22 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN07] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.208 0
17 16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.288 0
18 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.550 0
19 10 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Great Britain March 771 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.338 0
20 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:45.656 0
21 25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.857 0
22 18 Austria Hans Binder
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.909 0
23 9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:46.343 0
24 14 United States Danny Ongais
United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:47.240 0
25 27 Belgium Patrick Nève
Great Britain March 761 [7-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:48.184 0
26 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:48.355 0
27 23 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:49.435 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40.863 0
2 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.138 0
3 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.193 0
4 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.481 0
5 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.908 0
6 12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.952 0
7 11 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.089 0
8 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.238 0
9 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.315 0
10 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.786 0
11 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.815 0
12 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:43.069 0
13 2 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.242 0
14 17 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.310 0
15 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.382 0
16 16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.516 0
17 30 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.009 0
18 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.070 0
19 10 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Great Britain March 771 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.702 0
20 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.049 0
21 25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.100 0
22 9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.473 0
23 27 Belgium Patrick Nève
Great Britain March 761 [7-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.845 0
24 18 Austria Hans Binder
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.880 0
25 14 United States Danny Ongais
United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:46.070 0
26 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 0
27 23 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 0
28 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS7 [03] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 17 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:07.127 0
2 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 02:07.750 0
3 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:12.368 0
4 2 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:12.514 0
5 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:13.294 0
6 1 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:14.537 0
7 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:15.323 0
8 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:15.340 0
9 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:16.833 0
10 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:19.758 0
11 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 02:19.811 0
12 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 02:21.741 0
13 9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:22.111 0
14 14 United States Danny Ongais
United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:22.299 0
15 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:24.119 0
16 22 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN07] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:24.269 0
17 30 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:24.466 0
18 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:27.587 0
19 25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:33.137 0
20 16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:33.269 0
21 12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 02:33.689 0
22 18 Austria Hans Binder
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:43.293 0
23 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear 03:02.721 0
24 11 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 0
25 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 0
26 30 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain McLaren M23 [11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 0
27 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 0

Pos Nr Driver Car Engine Tyre Time Laps
1 1 Great Britain James Hunt
Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:40.863 0
2 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.138 0
3 7 Great Britain John Watson
Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.193 0
4 5 United States Mario Andretti
Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.481 0
5 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.908 0
6 12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:41.952 0
7 11 Austria Niki Lauda
Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.089 0
8 4 France Patrick Depailler
Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.238 0
9 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.315 0
10 26 France Jacques Laffite
France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.640 0
11 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.786 0
12 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:42.815 0
13 17 Australia Alan Jones
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.019 0
14 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin 01:43.069 0
15 2 Germany Jochen Mass
Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.242 0
16 16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.516 0
17 30 United States Brett Lunger
Great Britain McLaren M23 [11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.698 0
18 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:43.938 0
19 22 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN07] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.208 0
20 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.550 0
21 10 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Great Britain March 771 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:44.702 0
22 25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.100 0
23 9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.473 0
24 27 Belgium Patrick Nève
Great Britain March 761 [7-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.845 0
25 18 Austria Hans Binder
Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:45.880 0
26 14 United States Danny Ongais
United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:46.070 0
DNQ 23 France Patrick Tambay
Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:49.435 0
Starting grid limited to 26 positions. Lunger set his best time with M23/14 chassis and Keegan with 308E/3 chassis.

Official Name1977 Toyota Grand Prix of the United States
CircuitWatkins Glen
DateOctober 2
PoleJames Hunt 01:40.863
Fastest LapRonnie Peterson 01:51.854
Podium1st James Hunt (45) , 2nd Mario Andretti, 3rd Jody Scheckter
GP Number 295
Round 15
Weather Overcast, rain
Prev race Gran Premio d’Italia September 11
Next race Grand Prix of Canada October 9

P N Driver Team Car Engine Tyre Time Laps FL Led Gr Pts
1 1 Great Britain James Hunt
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:58:23.267 59
01:52.890
45
1
9
2 5 United States Mario Andretti
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 78 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:58:25.293 59
01:53.403
0
4
6
3 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 01:59:42.146 59
01:58.332
0
9
4
4 11 Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [031] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear 02:00:03.882 59
01:58.924
0
7
3
5 22 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Team Tissot Ensign with Castrol Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN07] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear 02:00:11.405 59
01:57.401
0
19
2
6 12 Argentina Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [030] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 58
01:59.392
0
6
1
7 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS7 [02] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 58
01:59.787
0
10
0
8 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Penthouse Rizla Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308E [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 58
01:59.155
0
20
0
9 16 France Jean-Pierre Jarier
Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN8 [6A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +1 lap 58
01:58.260
0
16
0
10 30 United States Brett Lunger
BS Fabrications Great Britain McLaren M23 [11] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 57
01:58.383
0
17
0
11 18 Austria Hans Binder
Durex Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 57
01:57.779
0
25
0
12 7 Great Britain John Watson
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45B [6] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 57
01:57.901
0
3
0
13 28 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi Automotive Brazil Fittipaldi F5 [1] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +2 laps 57
02:00.215
0
18
0
14 4 France Patrick Depailler
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [7] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 56
02:01.344
0
8
0
15 9 Brazil Alex Ribeiro
Hollywood March Racing Great Britain March 761B [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 56
02:01.344
0
23
0
16 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [6] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +3 laps 56
01:51.854
0
5
0
17 25 Great Britain Ian Ashley
Hesketh Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308E [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +4 laps 55
01:58.455
0
22
0
18 27 Belgium Patrick Nève
Williams Grand Prix Engineering Great Britain March 761 [7-2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +4 laps 55
02:02.630
0
24
0
19 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Beta Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [06] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear +5 laps 54
02:01.015
0
11
0
DNF 15 France Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Equipe Renault Elf France Renault RS01 [01] Renault EF1 V6T 1.5 Michelin Alternator 30
02:03.564
0
14
0
DNF 6 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson
John Player Team Lotus Great Britain Lotus 78 [4] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 17
02:03.437
0
12
0
DNF 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45B [3] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear Accident 14
02:00.699
14
2
0
DNF 10 South Africa Ian Scheckter
Rothmans International Racing Great Britain March 771 [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 10
02:05.665
0
21
0
DNF 2 Germany Jochen Mass
Marlboro Team McLaren Great Britain McLaren M26 [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Fuel pump 8
02:01.131
0
15
0
DNF 14 United States Danny Ongais
Interscope Racing United States Penske PC4 [03] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 6
02:06.808
0
26
0
DNF 17 Australia Alan Jones
Ambrosio Tabatip Shadow Racing Great Britain Shadow DN8 [4A] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Accident 3
02:06.528
0
13
0
DNQ 23 France Patrick Tambay
Theodore Racing Hong Kong Great Britain Ensign N177 [MN08] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear DNQ 0

0

0
T 8 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck
Martini Racing Great Britain Brabham BT45B [1] Alfa Romeo 115-12 F12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 19 Italy Vittorio Brambilla
Beta Team Surtees Great Britain Surtees TS19 [01] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 24 Great Britain Rupert Keegan
Penthouse Rizla Racing Great Britain Hesketh 308E [3] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 26 France Jacques Laffite
Ligier Gitanes France Ligier JS7 [03] Matra MS76 V12 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
T 30 United States Brett Lunger
BS Fabrications Great Britain McLaren M23 [14] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Practice 0

0

0
S 3 Sweden Ronnie Peterson
Elf Team Tyrrell Great Britain Tyrrell P34 [5] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 11T Austria Niki Lauda
Ferrari SEFAC Italy Ferrari 312T2 [029] Ferrari 015 F12 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0
S 20 South Africa Jody Scheckter
Walter Wolf Racing Great Britain Wolf WR [2] Ford Cosworth DFV V8 3.0 Goodyear Spare car 0

0

0

Formula 1 1977 World Championship
Pos Driver Team Pts
1 Austria Niki Lauda Ferrari 72
2 United States Mario Andretti Lotus 47
3 South Africa Jody Scheckter Wolf 46
4 Argentina Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 36
5 Great Britain James Hunt McLaren 31
6 Germany Jochen Mass McLaren 21
7 Sweden Gunnar Nilsson Lotus 20
8 France Jacques Laffite Ligier 16
9 Australia Alan Jones Shadow 16
10 Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham 12
11 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 11
12 France Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 10
13 Great Britain John Watson Brabham 9
14 Sweden Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell 7
15 Brazil Carlos Pace Brabham 6
16 Italy Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 5
17 Switzerland Clay Regazzoni Ensign 5
18 France Patrick Tambay Ensign 3
19 Italy Renzo Zorzi Shadow 1
20 France Jean-Pierre Jarier Penske 1

Formula 1 1977 World Championship
Pos Constructor Pts
1 Italy Ferrari 89 (91)
2 Great Britain Lotus Ford Cosworth 62
3 Great Britain McLaren Ford Cosworth 47
4 Great Britain Wolf Ford Cosworth 46
5 Great Britain Brabham Alfa Romeo 27
6 Great Britain Shadow Ford Cosworth 17
7 Great Britain Tyrrell Ford Cosworth 17
8 France Ligier Matra 16
9 Brazil Fittipaldi Ford Cosworth 11
10 Great Britain Ensign Ford Cosworth 8
11 Great Britain Surtees Ford Cosworth 5
12 United States Penske Ford Cosworth 1

  • Post category:70s / GPs
Tags: 28th season, Ford Cosworth, Goodyear, Grand Prix of the United States, James Hunt, Marlboro Team McLaren, McLaren, McLaren M26, Watkins Glen

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