Long Beach · 3 April 1977
| Pos | Team | Points Breakdown | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Lotus Andretti 9 + Nilsson 0 | Andretti 9 + Nilsson 0 | 9 | |
| 2 | Ferrari Lauda 6 + Reutemann 0 | Lauda 6 + Reutemann 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | Wolf Scheckter 4 | Scheckter 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | Tyrrell Depailler 3 + Peterson 0 | Depailler 3 + Peterson 0 | 3 | |
| 5 | Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 2 | Fittipaldi 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | Penske Jarier 1 | Jarier 1 | 1 | |
| 7 | McLaren Hunt 0 + Mass 0 | Hunt 0 + Mass 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Ligier Laffite 0 | Laffite 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | March Henton 0 + Ribeiro 0 + Lunger 0 | Henton 0 + Ribeiro 0 + Lunger 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Surtees Binder 0 + Brambilla 0 | Binder 0 + Brambilla 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Ensign Regazzoni 0 | Regazzoni 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Brabham Stuck 0 + Watson 0 | Stuck 0 + Watson 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Shadow Jones 0 + Zorzi 0 | Jones 0 + Zorzi 0 | 0 |
| Pos | Driver | Team | Race time / Gap | Laps | Stops | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti Team Lotus | Team Lotus | 1:51:35.470 | 80 | — | 9 | |
| 2 | Niki Lauda Ferrari | Ferrari | +0.773s | 80 | — | 6 | |
| 3 | Jody Scheckter Wolf | Wolf | +4.857s | 80 | — | 4 | |
| 4 | Patrick Depailler Tyrrell | Tyrrell | +1:14.487 | 80 | — | 3 | |
| 5 | Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | +1:20.908 | 80 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Jean-Pierre Jarier Penske | Penske | +1 Lap | 79 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | James Hunt McLaren | McLaren | +1 Lap | 79 | — | — | |
| 8 | Gunnar Nilsson Team Lotus | Team Lotus | +1 Lap | 79 | — | — | |
| 9 | Jacques Laffite Ligier | Ligier | DNF Electrical | 78 | — | — | |
| 10 | Brian Henton March | March | +3 Laps | 77 | — | — | |
| 11 | Hans Binder Surtees | Surtees | +3 Laps | 77 | — | — | |
| 12 | Ronnie Peterson Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF Fuel system | 62 | — | — | |
| 13 | Clay Regazzoni Ensign | Ensign | DNF Gearbox | 57 | — | — | |
| 14 | Hans-Joachim Stuck Brabham | Brabham | DNF Brakes | 53 | — | — | |
| 15 | Alan Jones Shadow | Shadow | DNF Gearbox | 40 | — | — | |
| 16 | Jochen Mass McLaren | McLaren | DNF Handling | 39 | — | — | |
| 17 | John Watson Brabham | Brabham | DSQ | 33 | — | — | |
| 18 | Renzo Zorzi Shadow | Shadow | DNF Gearbox | 27 | — | — | |
| 19 | Alex Ribeiro March | March | DNF Gearbox | 15 | — | — | |
| 20 | Carlos Reutemann Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF Accident | 5 | — | — | |
| 21 | Brett Lunger March | March | DNF Accident | 4 | — | — | |
| 22 | Vittorio Brambilla Surtees | Surtees | DNF Accident | 0 | — | — |