1977 United States Grand Prix West

Race 4 of 17

Long Beach
80 laps
Time of race: 1:51:35.470
Average speed of winner: 139.835 kph
Margin of victory: 0.773 sec.
Lead changes: 2 among 3 drivers
Fastest lap: Niki Lauda 1:21.65
Lap leaders: Lauda pole, Scheckter 1-76, Andretti 77-80

Finish	Start	Driver	Car #	Team	Chassis	Engine	Tyre	Owner	Qualifying Time	Laps	X Led	Laps Led	Status	Points
1	2	Mario Andretti	5	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 78	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:21.868	80	1	4	1:51:35.470	9
2	1	Niki Lauda	11	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T2	Ferrari 015	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:21.630	80	0	0	+0.773	6
3	3	Jody Scheckter	20	Walter Wolf Racing	Wolf WR1	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Wolf	1:21.887	80	1	76	+4.857	4
4	12	Patrick Depailler	4	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell P34	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:22.675	80	0	0	+74.487	3
5	7	Emerson Fittipaldi	28	Copersucar-Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi FD04	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Fittipaldi	1:22.382	80	0	0	+80.908	2
6	9	Jean-Pierre Jarier	34	ATS Racing Team	Penske PC4	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	ATS	1:22.611	79	0	0	+1 lap	1
7	8	James Hunt	1	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:22.529	79	0	0	+1 lap	0
8	16	Gunnar Nilsson	6	John Player Team Lotus	Lotus 78	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Lotus	1:23.384	79	0	0	+1 lap	0
9	5	Jacques Laffite	26	Ligier Gitanes	Ligier JS7	Matra MS76	Goodyear	Ligier	1:22.296	78	0	0	electrical (classified)	0
10	18	Brian Henton	10	Team Rothmans International	March 761B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	March	1:24.036	77	0	0	+3 laps	0
11	19	Hans Binder	18	Durex Team Surtees	Surtees TS19	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Surtees	1:24.173	77	0	0	+3 laps	0
12	10	Ronnie Peterson	3	Elf Team Tyrrell	Tyrrell P34	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Tyrrell	1:22.655	62	0	0	fuel system	0
13	13	Clay Regazzoni	22	Team Tissot Ensign	Ensign N177	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Ensign	1:22.762	57	0	0	gearbox	0
14	17	Hans-Joachim Stuck	8	Martini Racing	Brabham BT45B	Alfa Romeo 115-12	Goodyear	Brabham	1:23.811	53	0	0	brakes	0
15	14	Alan Jones	17	Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN8	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Shadow	1:23.056	40	0	0	gearbox	0
16	15	Jochen Mass	2	Marlboro Team McLaren	McLaren M23	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	McLaren	1:23.231	39	0	0	handling	0
17	6	John Watson	7	Martini Racing	Brabham BT45B	Alfa Romeo 115-12	Goodyear	Brabham	1:22.372	33	0	0	disqualified	0
18	20	Renzo Zorzi	16	Shadow Racing Team	Shadow DN8	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Shadow	1:24.357	27	0	0	gearbox	0
19	22	Alex Ribeiro	9	Hollywood March Racing	March 761B	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	March	1:25.080	15	0	0	gearbox	0
20	4	Carlos Reutemann	12	Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	Ferrari 312T2	Ferrari 015	Goodyear	Ferrari	1:22.260	5	0	0	accident	0
21	21	Brett Lunger	30	Chesterfield Racing	March 761	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Chesterfield	1:24.979	4	0	0	accident	0
22	11	Vittorio Brambilla	19	Beta Team Surtees	Surtees TS19	Ford Cosworth DFV	Goodyear	Surtees	1:22.659	0	0	0	accident	0

Points standings

Rank	Driver	Points	Starts	Poles	Wins	Podiums
1	Jody Scheckter	19	4	0	1	3
2	Niki Lauda	19	4	1	1	3
3	Carlos Reutemann	13	4	0	1	2
4	Mario Andretti	11	4	0	1	1
5	James Hunt	9	4	3	0	1
6	Emerson Fittipaldi	8	4	0	0	0
7	Patrick Depailler	7	4	0	0	1
8	Carlos Pace	6	3	0	0	1
9	Jochen Mass	2	4	0	0	0
10	Gunnar Nilsson	2	3	0	0	0
11	Clay Regazzoni	1	4	0	0	0
12	John Watson	1	4	0	0	0
13	Renzo Zorzi	1	4	0	0	0
14	Jean-Pierre Jarier	1	1	0	0	0
15	Vittorio Brambilla	0	4	0	0	0
16	Ingo Hoffmann	0	2	0	0	0
17	Ian Scheckter	0	2	0	0	0
18	Tom Pryce	0	3	0	0	0
19	Jacques Laffite	0	4	0	0	0
20	Hans Binder	0	4	0	0	0
21	Brian Henton	0	1	0	0	0
22	Alex Ribeiro	0	4	0	0	0
23	Ronnie Peterson	0	4	0	0	0
24	Brett Lunger	0	2	0	0	0
25	Hans-Joachim Stuck	0	2	0	0	0