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The 1977 United States Grand Prix West was a Formula One motor race held on April 3, 1977 in Long Beach, California. It was the fourth race of the 1977 F1 season.
The race was won by Mario Andretti, driving a Lotus-Ford. Andretti held off Niki Lauda in the Ferrari to become the only American to win a Formula One race on home soil, while also giving the ground-effect Lotus 78 its first win. Jody Scheckter finished third in the Wolf-Ford.
| Offical Name 2nd United States Grand Prix West |
| Date 1977-04-03 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 80 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT-7)
| 1977-04-01 Friday | |
| 1st Qualifying | 09:30 - 11:00 |
| 2nd Qualifying | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1977-04-02 Saturday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 09:30 - 11:00 |
| 3rd Qualifying | 13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1977-04-03 Sunday | |
| Warm-up | |
| Race | 13:00 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 3rd win for
- 25th podium for
- 10th fastest lap for
- 50th Grand Prix for
- Team
- 59th win for
- 225th podium for
- 100th Grand Prix for
- Engine
- 98th win for Ford Cosworth
- 225th podium for Ferrari
Data
- Weather: Sunny
- Attendance:
- Entries: 22
- Qualified: 22
- Classified: 11
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | |
| 1 | 19 | |
| 3 | 13 | |
| 4 | 11 | |
| 5 | 9 | |
| 6 | 8 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 6 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 9 | 2 | |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 | |
| 11 | 1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 | |
| 2 | 19 | |
| 3 | 13 | |
| 4 | 9 | |
| 5 | 8 | |
| 6 | 7 | |
| 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 |
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