GP United States West 1977 - Photo Gallery

Brabham BT45 #BT45/5 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A

Martini Racing (GB)

Open wheel car

Martini Racing (GB)

Mid-engined

Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)

Result: practiced only (Spare car)
Grid: T-car

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: Goodyear

Programme Cover

Event: Long Beach Grand Prix		Date: 3.4.1977
Track: Long Beach (USA), unknown length	Distance: 80 laps	Attendance: unknown
GP United States West
Formula 1 World Championship (round 4)

Start time: unknown; Grid: unknown; Weather: unknown

Entered: 30

Practiced: 22

Started: 22

Classified: 11

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock (17), John McCollister (9) and Jonathan Tuttelman (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 28/05/2005 Last photo update on this page: 10/07/2008


7	Brabham BT45 B #BT45/3 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
	Martini Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Martini Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: disqualified (Outside assistance) (47 laps behind the winner) Grid: 6^th (1:22.372)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


8	Brabham BT45 B #BT45/1 - Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995 cc N/A
	Martini Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Martini Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)	Result: did not finish (Brakes) Grid: 17^th (1:23.811)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


22	Ensign N177 #MN-06 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tissot Ensign with Castrol (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tissot Ensign with Castrol (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 13^th (1:22.762)
	Sponsors: Clay Regazzoni/THEODORE RACING/Castrol/TISSOT		Colours: dark blue (+white)
	Sponsors: Clay Regazzoni/THEODORE RACING/Castrol/TISSOT		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


11	Ferrari 312 T2 #030 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 1^st (1:21.630)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


12	Ferrari 312 T2 #029 - Ferrari F12 3000 cc N/A
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 4^th (1:22.260)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


28	Fittipaldi FD04 #FD04-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Copersucar-Fittipaldi (BR)		Open wheel car
	Copersucar-Fittipaldi (BR)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)	Result: 5^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 7^th (1:22.382)
	Sponsors: copersucar		Colours: yellow (+blue/green/red)
	Sponsors: copersucar		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


26	Ligier JS7 #JS7-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
	Norev-Ligier Gitanes (F)		Open wheel car
	Norev-Ligier Gitanes (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)	Result: 9^th - did not finish (Cut out switch) Grid: 5^th (1:22.296)
	Sponsors: GITANES/norev		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: GITANES/norev		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


5	Lotus 78 #78/R3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Special (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Special (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: winner Grid: 2^nd (1:21.868)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


6	Lotus 78 #78/R2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Special (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Special (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Gunnar Nilsson (S)	Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:23.384)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


9	March 761 #761B-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Hollywood March (GB)		Open wheel car
	Hollywood March (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alex Ribeiro (BR)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox oil leak) Grid: 22^nd (1:25.080)
	Sponsors: hollywood/CAIXA/Jesus Saves		Colours: red/white (+blue)
	Sponsors: hollywood/CAIXA/Jesus Saves		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 06/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


10	March 761 #761B-1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Rothmans March		Open wheel car
	Rothmans March		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brian Henton (GB)	Result: 10^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:24.036)
	Sponsors: ROTHMANS		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: ROTHMANS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


30	March 761 #761-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Chesterfield		Open wheel car
	Chesterfield		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brett Lunger (USA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 21^st (1:24.979)
	Sponsors: Chesterfield/BS FABRICATIONS		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Chesterfield/BS FABRICATIONS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


1	McLaren M23 #M23/11 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro-McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro-McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Hunt (GB)	Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:22.529)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


2	McLaren M23 #M23/12 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro-McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro-McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)	Result: did not finish (Transmission) Grid: 15^th (1:23.231)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


34	Penske PC4 #PC4-002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team ATS		Open wheel car
	Team ATS		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F) listed, never drove: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)	Result: 6^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 9^th (1:22.611)
	Sponsors: A T S		Colours: yellow (+red/black)
	Sponsors: A T S		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


16	Shadow DN8 #DN8-1A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tabatip-Ambrosio Shadow (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tabatip-Ambrosio Shadow (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Renzo Zorzi (I)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 20^th (1:24.357)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


17	Shadow DN8 #DN8-3A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Tabatip-Ambrosio Shadow (GB)		Open wheel car
	Tabatip-Ambrosio Shadow (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)	Result: did not finish (Gearbox) Grid: 14^th (1:23.056)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Colours: white (+blue)
	Sponsors: AMBROSIO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Jonathan Tuttelman


18	Surtees TS19 #TS19-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Durex Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Durex Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Hans Binder (A)	Result: 11^th (3 laps behind the winner) Grid: 19^th (1:24.163)
	Sponsors: durex		Colours: white
	Sponsors: durex		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


19	Surtees TS19 #TS19-06 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 11^th (1:22.659)
	Sponsors: Beta/FINA		Colours: white (+orange/black)
	Sponsors: Beta/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


3	Tyrrell P34 #P34/5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	First National City Travellers Checks/Elf Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	First National City Travellers Checks/Elf Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)	Result: did not finish (Fuel line) Grid: 10^th (1:22.655)
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008	Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister


4	Tyrrell P34 #P34/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	First National City Travellers Checks/Elf Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	First National City Travellers Checks/Elf Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)	Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 12^th (1:22.675)
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock


20	Wolf WR1 #WR1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Walter Wolf Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Walter Wolf Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 3^rd (1:21.887)
	Sponsors: Walter Wolf Racing		Colours: dark blue (+gold)
	Sponsors: Walter Wolf Racing		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005	Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock

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