N5: Mario Andretti (USA) (John Player Team #Lotus), #Lotus 78 – #Ford-Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (finished 1st)
N7 (behind Andretti): John Watson (GBR) (Martini Racing), #Brabham BT45 – #Alfa Romeo 115-12 3.0 Flat-12 (DSQ)
N1 (flying): James Hunt (GBR) (Marlboro Team #McLaren), #McLaren M23 – #Ford-Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (finished 7th)
N3 (behind Watson): Ronnie Peterson (SWE) (Elf Team #Tyrrell), #Tyrrell P34B – #Ford-Cosworth DFV 3.0 V8 (RET)
1977 United States Grand Prix West, Long Beach (California)
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1977 united states grand prix start #F1