Season
1976
Race
15. United States Grand Prix
1976 United States Grand Prix
- Coordinates
- 42.3369, -76.9272
- Altitude
- 485 m
- Race number
- 279
R
10/10/1976 00:00 · America/New_York · 59 laps
| Position | Driver | Team | Grid | Race positions | Laps | Time | Points | Status | Fastest lap rank | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Hunt | McLaren | 1 | = | 59 | 1:42:40.742 | 9 | Finished | — | |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | 2 | = | 59 | 1:42:48.772 | 6 | Finished | — | |
| 3 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | 5 | +2 | 59 | 1:43:43.066 | 4 | Finished | — | |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | 17 | +13 | 59 | 1:43:43.200 | 3 | Finished | — | |
| 5 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | 6 | +1 | 59 | 1:43:48.720 | 2 | Finished | — | |
| 6 | John Watson | Penske | 8 | +2 | 59 | 1:43:48.932 | 1 | Finished | — | |
| 7 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | 14 | +7 | 58 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 8 | Alan Jones | Surtees | 18 | +10 | 58 | — | 0 | +1 Lap | — | |
| 9 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | +6 | 57 | — | 0 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | 16 | +6 | 57 | — | 0 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 11 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | 24 | +13 | 57 | — | 0 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 12 | Alex Ribeiro | Hesketh | 22 | +10 | 57 | — | 0 | +2 Laps | — | |
| 13 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | 21 | +8 | 54 | — | 0 | +5 Laps | — | |
| 14 | Warwick Brown | Wolf | 23 | +9 | 54 | — | 0 | +5 Laps | — | |
| 15 | Henri Pescarolo | Surtees | 26 | +11 | 48 | — | 0 | Not classified | — | |
| 16 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | 9 | -7 | 45 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 17 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | 12 | -5 | 34 | — | 0 | Tyre | — | |
| 18 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 4 | -14 | 34 | — | 0 | Tyre | — | |
| 19 | Carlos Pace | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 10 | -9 | 31 | — | 0 | Collision | — | |
| 20 | Larry Perkins | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 13 | -7 | 30 | — | 0 | Suspension | — | |
| 21 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 11 | -10 | 23 | — | 0 | Suspension | — | |
| 22 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | 19 | -3 | 14 | — | 0 | Accident | — | |
| 23 | Gunnar Nilsson | Team Lotus | 20 | -3 | 13 | — | 0 | Engine | — | |
| 24 | Ronnie Peterson | March | 3 | -21 | 12 | — | 0 | Suspension | — | |
| 25 | Arturo Merzario | Wolf | 25 | = | 9 | — | 0 | Accident | — | |
| 26 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 7 | -19 | 7 | — | 0 | Fuel pipe | — |