West Long Beach USA 28 March 1976
Previous Winners
| POS |
NO |
Driver |
Team |
Model |
Engine |
Type |
Laps |
Time/Reason |
Grid |
Row |
| 1 |
2 |
Clay REGAZZONI |
Ferrari |
312T |
Ferrari |
F12 |
80 |
1h 53m 18.470s |
1 |
1 |
| 2 |
1 |
Niki LAUDA |
Ferrari |
312T |
Ferrari |
F12 |
80 |
1h 54m 0.879s |
4 |
2 |
| 3 |
4 |
Patrick DEPAILLER |
TYRRELL |
007 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
80 |
1h 54m 8.439s |
2 |
1 |
| 4 |
26 |
Jacques LAFFITE |
TALBOT LAGO |
JS5 |
Matra |
V12 |
80 |
1h 54m 31.299s |
12 |
6 |
| 5 |
12 |
Jochen MASS |
McLaren |
M23 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
80 |
1h 54m 40.759s |
14 |
7 |
| 6 |
30 |
Emerson FITTIPALDI |
FITTIPALDI |
FD04 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
79 |
- |
16 |
8 |
| 7 |
17 |
Jean-Pierre JARIER |
SHADOW |
DN5 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
79 |
- |
7 |
4 |
| 8 |
22 |
Chris AMON |
ENSIGN |
N174 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
78 |
- |
17 |
9 |
| 9 |
8 |
Carlos PACE |
BRABHAM |
BT45 |
Alfa Romeo |
F12 |
77 |
- |
13 |
7 |
| 10 |
10 |
Ronnie PETERSON |
RAM |
761 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
77 |
- |
6 |
3 |
| nc |
19 |
Alan JONES |
SURTEES |
TS19 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
70 |
- |
19 |
10 |
| nc |
28 |
John WATSON |
PENSKE |
PC3 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
69 |
- |
9 |
5 |
| nq |
24 |
Harald ERTL |
HESKETH |
308D |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
35 |
Arturo MERZARIO |
RAM |
761 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
31 |
Ingo HOFFMAN |
FITTIPALDI |
FD04 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
20 |
Jacky ICKX |
WILLIAMS |
FW05 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
18 |
Brett LUNGER |
SURTEES |
TS19 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
21 |
Michel LECLèRE |
WILLIAMS |
FW05 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
5 |
Bob EVANS |
LOTUS |
77 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| r |
3 |
Jody SCHECKTER |
TYRRELL |
007 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
34 |
suspension |
11 |
6 |
| r |
16 |
Tom PRYCE |
SHADOW |
DN5 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
32 |
drive shaft |
5 |
3 |
| r |
27 |
Mario ANDRETTI |
PARNELLI |
VPJ4B |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
15 |
water leak |
15 |
8 |
| r |
11 |
James HUNT |
McLaren |
M23 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
3 |
accident |
3 |
2 |
| r |
34 |
Hans-Joachim STUCK |
RAM |
761 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
2 |
accident |
18 |
9 |
| r |
6 |
Gunnar NILSSON |
LOTUS |
77 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
0 |
suspension/ accident |
20 |
10 |
| r |
7 |
Carlos REUTEMANN |
BRABHAM |
BT45 |
Alfa Romeo |
F12 |
0 |
accident |
10 |
5 |
| r |
9 |
Vittorio BRAMBILLA |
RAM |
761 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
0 |
accident |
8 |
4 |
