United States Grand Prix West

Long Beach · 2 April 1978

Round 4🇺🇸 USA1978

Laps

First GP

1976

Weekend Points

Pos	Team	Points Breakdown	Pts
1	Ferrari Reutemann 9 + Villeneuve 0	Reutemann 9 + Villeneuve 0	9
2	Team Lotus Andretti 6 + Peterson 3	Andretti 6 + Peterson 3	9
3	Tyrrell Depailler 4 + Pironi 0	Depailler 4 + Pironi 0	4
4	Ligier Laffite 2	Laffite 2	2
5	Arrows Patrese 1 + Stommelen 0	Patrese 1 + Stommelen 0	1
6	Williams Jones 0	Jones 0	0
7	Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 0	Fittipaldi 0	0
8	Shadow Regazzoni 0 + Stuck 0	Regazzoni 0 + Stuck 0	0
9	ATS Jarier 0 + Mass 0	Jarier 0 + Mass 0	0
10	McLaren Tambay 0 + Hunt 0	Tambay 0 + Hunt 0	0
11	Wolf Scheckter 0	Scheckter 0	0
12	Surtees Brambilla 0 + Keegan 0	Brambilla 0 + Keegan 0	0
13	Renault Jabouille 0	Jabouille 0	0
14	Brabham Lauda 0 + Watson 0	Lauda 0 + Watson 0	0
15	Merzario Merzario 0	Merzario 0	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Race time / Gap	Laps	Stops	Pts
1	Carlos Reutemann Ferrari	Ferrari	1:52:01.301	80	—	9
2	Mario Andretti Team Lotus	Team Lotus	+11.061s	80	—	6
3	Patrick Depailler Tyrrell	Tyrrell	+28.951s	80	—	4
4	Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus	Team Lotus	+45.603s	80	—	3
5	Jacques Laffite Ligier	Ligier	+1:22.884	80	—	2
6	Riccardo Patrese Arrows	Arrows	+1 Lap	79	—	1
7	Alan Jones Williams	Williams	+1 Lap	79	—	—
8	Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	+1 Lap	79	—	—
9	Rolf Stommelen Arrows	Arrows	+1 Lap	79	—	—
10	Clay Regazzoni Shadow	Shadow	+1 Lap	79	—	—
11	Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS	ATS	+5 Laps	75	—	—
12	Patrick Tambay McLaren	McLaren	DNF Accident	74	—	—
13	Jody Scheckter Wolf	Wolf	DNF Accident	59	—	—
14	Vittorio Brambilla Surtees	Surtees	DNF Transmission	50	—	—
15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault	Renault	DNF Turbo	43	—	—
16	Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari	Ferrari	DNF Accident	38	—	—
17	Niki Lauda Brabham	Brabham	DNF Ignition	27	—	—
18	Didier Pironi Tyrrell	Tyrrell	DNF Gearbox	25	—	—
19	Arturo Merzario Merzario	Merzario	DNF Gearbox	17	—	—
20	Jochen Mass ATS	ATS	DNF Brakes	11	—	—
21	John Watson Brabham	Brabham	DNF Gearbox	9	—	—
22	James Hunt McLaren	McLaren	DNF Accident	5	—	—
23	Rupert Keegan Surtees	Surtees	DNF Accident	0	—	—
24	Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow	Shadow	DNF Accident	0	—	—

Biggest MoverP20 → P10

Long Beach · 2 April 1978

Round 4🇺🇸 USA1978

Laps

First GP

1976

Pos	Team	Points Breakdown	Pts
1	Ferrari Reutemann 9 + Villeneuve 0	Reutemann 9 + Villeneuve 0	9
2	Team Lotus Andretti 6 + Peterson 3	Andretti 6 + Peterson 3	9
3	Tyrrell Depailler 4 + Pironi 0	Depailler 4 + Pironi 0	4
4	Ligier Laffite 2	Laffite 2	2
5	Arrows Patrese 1 + Stommelen 0	Patrese 1 + Stommelen 0	1
6	Williams Jones 0	Jones 0	0
7	Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 0	Fittipaldi 0	0
8	Shadow Regazzoni 0 + Stuck 0	Regazzoni 0 + Stuck 0	0
9	ATS Jarier 0 + Mass 0	Jarier 0 + Mass 0	0
10	McLaren Tambay 0 + Hunt 0	Tambay 0 + Hunt 0	0
11	Wolf Scheckter 0	Scheckter 0	0
12	Surtees Brambilla 0 + Keegan 0	Brambilla 0 + Keegan 0	0
13	Renault Jabouille 0	Jabouille 0	0
14	Brabham Lauda 0 + Watson 0	Lauda 0 + Watson 0	0
15	Merzario Merzario 0	Merzario 0	0

Pos	Driver	Team	Race time / Gap	Laps	Stops	Pts
1	Carlos Reutemann Ferrari	Ferrari	1:52:01.301	80	—	9
2	Mario Andretti Team Lotus	Team Lotus	+11.061s	80	—	6
3	Patrick Depailler Tyrrell	Tyrrell	+28.951s	80	—	4
4	Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus	Team Lotus	+45.603s	80	—	3
5	Jacques Laffite Ligier	Ligier	+1:22.884	80	—	2
6	Riccardo Patrese Arrows	Arrows	+1 Lap	79	—	1
7	Alan Jones Williams	Williams	+1 Lap	79	—	—
8	Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	+1 Lap	79	—	—
9	Rolf Stommelen Arrows	Arrows	+1 Lap	79	—	—
10	Clay Regazzoni Shadow	Shadow	+1 Lap	79	—	—
11	Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS	ATS	+5 Laps	75	—	—
12	Patrick Tambay McLaren	McLaren	DNF Accident	74	—	—
13	Jody Scheckter Wolf	Wolf	DNF Accident	59	—	—
14	Vittorio Brambilla Surtees	Surtees	DNF Transmission	50	—	—
15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault	Renault	DNF Turbo	43	—	—
16	Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari	Ferrari	DNF Accident	38	—	—
17	Niki Lauda Brabham	Brabham	DNF Ignition	27	—	—
18	Didier Pironi Tyrrell	Tyrrell	DNF Gearbox	25	—	—
19	Arturo Merzario Merzario	Merzario	DNF Gearbox	17	—	—
20	Jochen Mass ATS	ATS	DNF Brakes	11	—	—
21	John Watson Brabham	Brabham	DNF Gearbox	9	—	—
22	James Hunt McLaren	McLaren	DNF Accident	5	—	—
23	Rupert Keegan Surtees	Surtees	DNF Accident	0	—	—
24	Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow	Shadow	DNF Accident	0	—	—

Biggest MoverP20 → P10