GP United States 1976 - Photo Gallery

Lotus 77 #77/R (JPS-13) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A

John Player Team Lotus

Open wheel car

John Player Team Lotus

Mid-engined

Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)

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

Sponsors: unknown

Colours: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Programme Cover

Event: Grand Prix of The United States		Date: 10.10.1976
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (USA), unknown length	Distance: unknown	Attendance: unknown
GP United States
Formula 1 World Championship (round 15)

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

Entered: 35

Practiced: 27

Started: 26

Classified: 14

Entry List

Photos by courtesy of: Art (42), Christian Sinclair (CC-BY-2.0) (2), Mark Staunton (2) and Tedd Liggett (1)

Race added to RSC Photo Gallery: 14/03/2008 Last photo update on this page: 06/08/2023


1	Ferrari 312 T2 #026 - Ferrari 312 B F12 3000 cc N/A
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)	Result: 3^rd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 5^th (1:44.2570)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


1T	Ferrari 312 T2 #029 - Ferrari 312 B F12 3000 cc N/A
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)/Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


2	Ferrari 312 T2 #027 - Ferrari 312 B F12 3000 cc N/A
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Open wheel car
	Ferrari SEFAC (I)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)	Result: 7^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 14^th (1:45.5340)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Colours: red (+white/silver)
	Sponsors: HEUER/Agip		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


3	Tyrrell P34 #P34/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: 2^nd (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 2^nd (1:43.8700)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


3T	Tyrrell P34 #P34/3-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


4	Tyrrell P34 #P34/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Open wheel car
	Elf Team Tyrrell (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)	Result: did not finish (Fuel line) Grid: 7^th (1:44.5160)
	Sponsors: elf		Colours: blue (+yellow)
	Sponsors: elf		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


5	Lotus 77 #77/1 (JPS-11) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Open wheel car
	John Player Team Lotus (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)	Result: did not finish (Suspension) Grid: 11^th (1:45.3110)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Colours: black (+gold)
	Sponsors: John Player Special		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


7	Brabham BT45 #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: Larry Perkins (AUS)	Result: did not finish (Front suspension) Grid: 13^th (1:45.3630)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


8	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: Carlos Pace (BR)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 10^th (1:45.2740)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Colours: red (+blue)
	Sponsors: MARTINI & ROSSI/FINA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


9	March 761 #761-1-5 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Beta Team March (GB)		Open wheel car
	Beta Team March (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)	Result: did not finish (Puncture) Grid: 4^th (1:44.2500)
	Sponsors: Beta		Colours: orange
	Sponsors: Beta		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


10	March 761 #761-6 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	March Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	March Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)	Result: did not finish (Front suspension) Grid: 3^rd (1:43.9410)
	Sponsors: THEODORE HONG KONG		Colours: white (+silver)
	Sponsors: THEODORE HONG KONG		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Christian Sinclair (CC-BY-2.0)


11	McLaren M23 #8-2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: James Hunt (GB)	Result: winner Grid: 1^st (1:43.6220)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/03/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Staunton


12	McLaren M23 #9 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Open wheel car
	Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)	Result: 4^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 17^th (1:46.0670)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


16	Shadow DN8 #DN8-1A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Shadow Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Shadow Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Tom Pryce (GB)	Result: did not finish (Engine) Grid: 9^th (1:45.1020)
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Colours: black/red/blue
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


17	Shadow DN5 #DN5-4A - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Shadow Racing (USA)		Open wheel car
	Shadow Racing (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jarier (F)	Result: 10^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 16^th (1:45.9790)
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Colours: black/red/blue
	Sponsors: Valvoline		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


18	Surtees TS19 #TS19-02 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Chesterfield Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Chesterfield Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Brett Lunger (USA)	Result: 11^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 24^th (1:51.3730)
	Sponsors: CHESTERFIELD		Colours: white/red
	Sponsors: CHESTERFIELD		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


19	Surtees TS19 #TS19-04 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)	Result: 8^th (1 lap behind the winner) Grid: 18^th (1:46.4020)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


20	Williams FW05 #FW05/3 (Hesketh) - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Walter Wolf Racing (CDN)		Open wheel car
	Walter Wolf Racing (CDN)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Arturo Merzario (I) DNS: Jody Scheckter (ZA)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 25^th (2:00.9320)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Wolf Racing		Colours: black (+gold/red/white)
	Sponsors: Marlboro/Wolf Racing		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


22	Ensign N176 #MN-05 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Team Ensign (GB)		Open wheel car
	Team Ensign (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: /Jacky Ickx (B)	Result: did not finish (Accident) Grid: 19^th (1:46.6050)
	Sponsors: NORRIS		Colours: red (+silver)
	Sponsors: NORRIS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


24	Hesketh 308 D #308/2-3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Hesketh Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Hesketh Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Harald Ertl (A)	Result: 13^th (5 laps behind the winner) Grid: 21^st (1:49.4180)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: white
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 06/08/2023	Photo by courtesy of: Christian Sinclair (CC-BY-2.0)


25	Hesketh 308 D #308/4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Penthouse/Rizla Racing (GB)		Open wheel car
	Penthouse/Rizla Racing (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Alex Ribeiro (BR) listed, never drove: Guy Edwards (GB)	Result: 12^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 22^nd (1:49.6690)
	Sponsors: PENTHOUSE/RIZLA		Colours: white/dark blue (+red)
	Sponsors: PENTHOUSE/RIZLA		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


26	Ligier JS5 #JS5-01 - Matra V12 3000 cc N/A
	Ligier Gitanes (F)		Open wheel car
	Ligier Gitanes (F)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)	Result: did not finish (Puncture) Grid: 12^th (1:45.3240)
	Sponsors: GITANES		Colours: blue/white
	Sponsors: GITANES		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Tedd Liggett and Art


28	Penske PC4 #PC4-002 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	First National City Bank Team (USA)		Open wheel car
	First National City Bank Team (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: 6^th (0 laps behind the winner) Grid: 8^th (1:44.7190)
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: white/red/blue
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/03/2008	Photo by courtesy of: Mark Staunton


28T	Penske PC4 #PC4-001 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	First National City Bank Team (USA)		Open wheel car
	First National City Bank Team (USA)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: John Watson (GB)	Result: practiced only (Spare car) Grid: T-car
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Colours: white/red/blue
	Sponsors: FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


30	Fittipaldi FD04 #FD04-4 - 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: 9^th (2 laps behind the winner) Grid: 15^th (1:45.6460)
	Sponsors: copercucar		Colours: silver (+green/blue/yellow/red)
	Sponsors: copercucar		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


38	Surtees TS19 #TS19-01 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	Norev Team Surtees (GB)		Open wheel car
	Norev Team Surtees (GB)		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Henri Pescarolo (F)	Result: not classified (11 laps behind the winner) Grid: 26^th (2:05.2110)
	Sponsors: norev		Colours: white (+green)
	Sponsors: norev		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art


39	Tyrrell 007 #007/6-4 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
	OEASC Racing Team		Open wheel car
	OEASC Racing Team		Mid-engined
	Driven by: Otto Stuppacher (A)	Result: did not qualify Grid: 27^th (2:11.0700)
	Sponsors: unknown		Colours: blue
	Sponsors: unknown		Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 08/12/2015	Photo by courtesy of: Art

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