Event: Grand Prix of the United States presented by First National City Travellers ChecksDate: 5.10.1975
Track: Watkins Glen Grand Prix Circuit (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

GP United States

(Race Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLaps
1st12Niki LaudaFerrari 312 TSEFAC Ferrari59
2nd1Emerson FittipaldiMcLaren M23 FordMarlboro Team Texaco59
3rd2Jochen MassMcLaren M23 FordMarlboro Team Texaco59
4th24James HuntHesketh 308C FordHesketh Racing59
5th5Ronnie PetersonLotus 72E FordJohn Player Team Lotus59
6th3Jody ScheckterTyrrell 007 FordElf Team Tyrrell59
7th9Vittorio BrambillaMarch 751 FordBeta Team March59
8th10StuckMarch 751 FordLavazza Team March58
9th28TJohn WatsonPenske PC1 FordPenske Cars Ltd.57
10th30Wilson FittipaldiFittipaldi FD FordFittipaldi Automotive Ltd.55

Not classified:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsReason
16Tom PryceShadow DN5 FordUniversal Oil Products Shadow Racing52
6Brian HentonLotus 72F FordJohn Player Team Lotus49

Did not finish:

No.DriversCarEntrantLapsReason
25Brett LungerHesketh 308B FordHesketh Racing46Accident
31Roelof WunderinkEnsign N175 FordH.B. Bewaking Team Ensign41Gearbox
11Clay RegazzoniFerrari 312 TSEFAC Ferrari28Black-flagged for obstructive driving: Withdrew
17TJean-Pierre JarierShadow DN5 FordUniversal Oil Products Shadow Racing19Wheel bearing
7Carlos ReutemannBrabham BT44B FordMartini and Rossi Racing9Engine
27Mario AndrettiParnelli VPJ-4 FordVel's Parnelli Jones Racing5Suspension
23Tony BriseHill GH1 FordEmbassy Hill Racing5Accident
15Michel LeclèreTyrrell 007 FordElf Team Tyrrell5Engine
4Patrick DepaillerTyrrell 007 FordElf Team Tyrrell2Accident
8TCarlos PaceBrabham BT44B FordMartini and Rossi Racing2Accident

Did not start:

No.DriversCarEntrantReason
21Jacques LaffiteWilliams FW04 FordFrank Williams Racing Cars Ltd.Engine
20Lella LombardiWilliams FW04 FordFrank Williams Racing Cars Ltd.Eye injury

Practiced:

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantLapsReason
8Carlos PaceBrabham BT44B FordMartini and Rossi RacingAccident in practice
11TRegazzoni / LaudaFerrari 312 TSEFAC FerrariSpare car
17Jean-Pierre JarierShadow DN7 MatraUniversal Oil Products Shadow RacingOriginal race car
23TTony BriseHill GH1 FordEmbassy Hill RacingSpare car
24TJames HuntHesketh 308B FordHesketh RacingSpare car
27TMario AndrettiParnelli VPJ-4 FordVel's Parnelli Jones RacingSpare car
28John WatsonPenske PC3 FordPenske Cars Ltd.Electrical in practice

Did not practice:

No.DriversCarEntrantReason
1TMcLaren M23 FordMarlboro Team TexacoSpare car
16TShadow DN5 FordUniversal Oil Products Shadow RacingSpare car

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversCarEntrantReason
14Bob EvansBRM P201Stanley BRM
22Rolf StommelenHill GH1 FordEmbassy Hill Racing