1976 · Round 3
United States Grand Prix West
Long Beach · California, USA
Pole position
Regazzoni
Converted to the win
Biggest climber
▲10
Emerson Fittipaldi
Finishers
10/20
10 did not finish
Classification
United States GP West result
| Pos | Driver | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay RegazzoniFerrari | 1 | • | 80 | 1:53:18.471 | 9 |
| 2 | Niki LaudaFerrari | 4 | ▲2 | 80 | +42.414 | 6 |
| 3 | Patrick DepaillerTyrrell | 2 | ▼1 | 80 | +49.972 | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques LaffiteLigier | 12 | ▲8 | 80 | +1:12.828 | 3 |
| 5 | Jochen MassMcLaren | 14 | ▲9 | 80 | +1:22.292 | 2 |
| 6 | Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi | 16 | ▲10 | 79 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre JarierShadow | 7 | • | 79 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Chris AmonEnsign | 17 | ▲9 | 78 | +2 Laps | |
| 9 | Carlos PaceBrabham-Alfa Romeo | 13 | ▲4 | 77 | +3 Laps | |
| 10 | Ronnie PetersonMarch | 6 | ▼4 | 77 | +3 Laps | |
| DNF | Alan JonesSurtees | 19 | 70 | Not classified | ||
| DNF | John WatsonPenske | 9 | 69 | Not classified | ||
| DNF | Jody ScheckterTyrrell | 11 | 34 | Suspension | ||
| DNF | Tom PryceShadow | 5 | 32 | Halfshaft | ||
| DNF | Mario AndrettiParnelli | 15 | 15 | Water leak | ||
| DNF | James HuntMcLaren | 3 | 3 | Accident | ||
| DNF | Hans-Joachim StuckMarch | 18 | 2 | Accident | ||
| DNF | Vittorio BrambillaMarch | 20 | 0 | Accident | ||
| DNF | Carlos ReutemannBrabham-Alfa Romeo | 10 | 0 | Accident | ||
| DNF | Gunnar NilssonTeam Lotus | 8 | 0 | Suspension |