1976 seasonR15 · 10 October 1976 · Watkins Glen

United States Grand Prix 1976

James Hunt won for McLaren. Started from P1.

Laps59PoleHuntFastest lapHuntDistance320.7 km
Start → finish · top ten1P1 HuntP2 Scheckter5P3 LaudaP4 MassP5 Stuck8P6 Watson14P7 Regazzoni18P8 JonesP9 Fittipaldi16P10 Jarier

Race results

01James Huntfastest lapMcLaren1:42:40.7419
02Jody ScheckterTyrrell+8.0306
03Niki LaudaFerrari+1:02.3244
04Jochen MassMcLaren+1:02.4583
05Hans-Joachim StuckMarch+1:07.9782
06John WatsonPenske+1:08.1901
07Clay RegazzoniFerrari+1 lap
08Alan JonesSurtees+1 lap
09Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi+2 laps
10Jean-Pierre JarierShadow+2 laps
11Brett LungerSurtees+2 laps
12Alex RibeiroHesketh+2 laps
13Harald ErtlHesketh+5 laps
14Warwick BrownWolf-Williams+5 laps
—Henri PescaroloSurteesNot classified
—Tom PryceShadowEngine
—Jacques LaffiteLigierTyre
—Vittorio BrambillaMarchTyre
—Carlos PaceBrabhamCollision
—Larry PerkinsBrabhamSuspension
—Mario AndrettiLotusSuspension
—Jacky IckxEnsignAccident
—Gunnar NilssonLotusEngine
—Ronnie PetersonMarchSuspension
—Arturo MerzarioWolf-WilliamsAccident
—Patrick DepaillerTyrrellFuel pipe
—Otto StuppacherTyrrellDid not qualify