Round 15 | Watkins Glen

1977 United States Grand Prix

United States Grand Prix at Watkins Glen, 1977-10-02. James Hunt won it for McLaren. Podium: James Hunt, Mario Andretti, Jody Scheckter.

Winner

James Hunt

McLaren

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Watkins Glen

USA

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 James Hunt McLaren 1 59 Finished 9.0
2 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 4 59 Finished 6.0
3 Jody Scheckter Wolf 9 59 Finished 4.0
4 Niki Lauda Ferrari 7 59 Finished 3.0
5 Clay Regazzoni Ensign 19 59 Finished 2.0
6 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 6 58 +1 Lap 1.0
7 Jacques Laffite Ligier 10 58 +1 Lap 0.0
8 Rupert Keegan Hesketh 20 58 +1 Lap 0.0
9 Jean-Pierre Jarier Shadow 16 58 +1 Lap 0.0
10 Brett Lunger McLaren 17 57 +2 Laps 0.0
11 Hans Binder Surtees 25 57 +2 Laps 0.0
12 John Watson Brabham 3 57 +2 Laps 0.0
13 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 18 57 +2 Laps 0.0
14 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 8 56 +3 Laps 0.0
15 Alex Ribeiro March 23 56 +3 Laps 0.0
16 Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell 5 56 +3 Laps 0.0
17 Ian Ashley Hesketh 22 55 +4 Laps 0.0
18 Patrick Nève March 24 55 +4 Laps 0.0
19 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 11 54 +5 Laps 0.0
R Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 14 30 Alternator 0.0
R Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus 12 17 Accident 0.0
R Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham 2 14 Accident 0.0
R Ian Scheckter March 21 10 Accident 0.0
R Jochen Mass McLaren 15 8 Fuel pump 0.0
R Danny Ongais Penske 26 6 Accident 0.0
R Alan Jones Shadow 13 3 Accident 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 19 to P5 (+14)

Clay Regazzoni

Ensign

Grid 25 to P11 (+14)

Hans Binder

Surtees

Grid 20 to P8 (+12)

Rupert Keegan

Hesketh

Grid 23 to P15 (+8)

Alex Ribeiro

March

Grid 16 to P9 (+7)

Jean-Pierre Jarier

Shadow

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