Race
Long Beach
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3.275 kmSource circuit length*
18Source circuit turns*
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Times in Africa/JohannesburgExplore the recorded classification, qualifying and championship context from this weekend.
Race classification
Understand the points ↗| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Fastest lap · Race · 1:53:18.471 · 80 laps | 9 |
| 2 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Race · 1:54:00.885 · 80 laps | 6 |
| 3 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Race · 1:54:08.443 · 80 laps | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Race · 1:54:31.299 · 80 laps | 3 |
| 5 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Race · 1:54:40.763 · 80 laps | 2 |
| 6 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Race · Time not recorded · 79 laps | 1 |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Race · Time not recorded · 79 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 8 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Race · Time not recorded · 78 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 9 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| 10 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Race · Time not recorded · 77 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| NC | Alan Jones | Surtees | Race · Time not recorded · 70 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| NC | John Watson | Penske | Race · Time not recorded · 69 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Race · Suspension · Time not recorded · 34 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Race · Halfshaft · Time not recorded · 32 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Race · Water leak · Time not recorded · 15 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | James Hunt | McLaren | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 3 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Race · Accident · Time not recorded · 2 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Race · Suspension · Time not recorded · 0 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNF | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Race · Collision · Time not recorded · 0 laps | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Michel Leclère | Wolf-Williams | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Ingo Hoffmann | Fittipaldi | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Arturo Merzario | March | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Bob Evans | Lotus | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
| DNQ | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Race · Time not recorded | Unknown / not applicable |
Recorded competitors & entries
Competitors below are evidenced by this weekend's retained race or qualifying observations; this is not an inferred future entry list.
Emerson Fittipaldi · Fittipaldi
Qualifying & starting grid
Qualifying classification
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Qualifying · 1:23.099 | |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:23.292 | |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:23.420 | |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Qualifying · 1:23.647 | |
| 5 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Qualifying · 1:23.677 | |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Qualifying · 1:24.157 | |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Qualifying · 1:24.163 | |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Qualifying · 1:24.168 | |
| 9 | John Watson | Penske | Qualifying · 1:24.170 | |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:24.265 | |
| 11 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Qualifying · 1:24.344 | |
| 12 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Qualifying · 1:24.442 | |
| 13 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Qualifying · 1:24.472 | |
| 14 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Qualifying · 1:24.541 | |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Qualifying · 1:24.566 | |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Qualifying · 1:24.779 | |
| 17 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Qualifying · 1:24.803 | |
| 18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Qualifying · 1:25.122 | |
| 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | Qualifying · 1:25.214 | |
| 20 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:25.277 | |
| 21 | Michel Leclère | Wolf-Williams | Qualifying · 1:25.436 | |
| 22 | Ingo Hoffmann | Fittipaldi | Qualifying · 1:25.557 | |
| 23 | Arturo Merzario | March | Qualifying · 1:25.737 | |
| 24 | Bob Evans | Lotus | Qualifying · 1:25.890 | |
| 25 | Jacky Ickx | Wolf-Williams | Qualifying · 1:26.528 | |
| 26 | Harald Ertl | Hesketh | Qualifying · 1:26.824 | |
| 27 | Brett Lunger | Surtees | Qualifying · 1:26.828 |
Starting grid
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:23.099 | |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:23.292 | |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:23.420 | |
| 4 | Niki Lauda | Ferrari | Starting grid · 1:23.647 | |
| 5 | Tom Pryce | Shadow | Starting grid · 1:23.677 | |
| 6 | Ronnie Peterson | March | Starting grid · 1:24.157 | |
| 7 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Shadow | Starting grid · 1:24.163 | |
| 8 | Vittorio Brambilla | March | Starting grid · 1:24.168 | |
| 9 | John Watson | Penske | Starting grid · 1:24.170 | |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:24.265 | |
| 11 | Jody Scheckter | Tyrrell | Starting grid · 1:24.344 | |
| 12 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Starting grid · 1:24.442 | |
| 13 | Carlos Pace | Brabham | Starting grid · 1:24.472 | |
| 14 | Jochen Mass | McLaren | Starting grid · 1:24.541 | |
| 15 | Mario Andretti | Parnelli | Starting grid · 1:24.566 | |
| 16 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Starting grid · 1:24.779 | |
| 17 | Chris Amon | Ensign | Starting grid · 1:24.803 | |
| 18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | March | Starting grid · 1:25.122 | |
| 19 | Alan Jones | Surtees | Starting grid · 1:25.214 | |
| 20 | Gunnar Nilsson | Lotus | Starting grid · 1:25.277 |
Practice & warm-up results
No practice classification is available in this release.
Fastest laps, pit stops & penalties
Fastest laps
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clay Regazzoni | Ferrari | Fastest laps · 1:23.076 |
Recorded pit stops
| Driver | Stop | Lap | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detailed pit-stop timing is not available. | |||
Recorded time penalties
Grid penalties, where recorded, are shown with the starting grid above.
No separately recorded time penalty is available. This does not certify a penalty-free event or reconstruct steward decisions.
The championship picture
Driver standings after this round
| Position | Driver | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 24 |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 10 |
| 3 | Clay Regazzoni | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 9 |
| 4 | Jochen Mass | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 7 |
| 5 | James Hunt | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 6 |
| 6 | Jody Scheckter | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 5 |
| 7 | Tom Pryce | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 4 |
| 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 3 |
| 10 | John Watson | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 2 |
| 11 | Mario Andretti | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
| 11 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Not applicable / not recorded | Driver standings · Championship record | 1 |
Constructor standings after this round
| Position | Constructor | Recorded details | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrari Ferrari | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 27 |
| 2 | Tyrrell Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 13 |
| 3 | McLaren Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 9 |
| 4 | Shadow Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 4 |
| 5 | March Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 5 | Ligier Matra | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 3 |
| 7 | Penske Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 2 |
| 8 | Parnelli Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 1 |
| 8 | Fittipaldi Ford | Constructorstandings · Championship record | 1 |
Retained championship scores, sprint points and race-only totals are different measures. No title-clinching scenario is inferred.
The circuit, beyond this weekend
Circuit profile ↗Individual session records
Published source snapshot, not live timing. Missing results or weather remain unavailable; disputed and restricted research is excluded.