The Turbo Era · Round 1
United States Grand Prix West
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The result
Classification
| # | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Retirement | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alan Jones | Williams | 2 | 80 | 01:50:41.33 | 9 |
| 2 | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | 3 | 80 | +9.19 | 6 |
| 3 | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | 4 | 80 | +34.92 | 4 |
| 4 | Mario Andretti | Alfa Romeo | 6 | 80 | +49.31 | 3 |
| 5 | Eddie Cheever | Tyrrell | 8 | 80 | +1:06.700 | 2 |
| 6 | Patrick Tambay | Theodore | 17 | 79 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Chico Serra | Fittipaldi | 18 | 78 | +2 Laps | |
| 8 | René Arnoux | Renault | 20 | 77 | +3 Laps | |
| 9 | Marc Surer | Ensign | 19 | 70 | Fuel system | |
| 10 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 11 | 67 | Fuel system | |
| 11 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | 10 | 64 | Fuel pump | |
| 12 | Hector Rebaque | Brabham | 15 | 49 | Accident | |
| 13 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 9 | 41 | Collision | |
| 14 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 12 | 41 | Collision | |
| 15 | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | 16 | 41 | Engine | |
| 16 | Jan Lammers | ATS | 21 | 41 | Collision | |
| 17 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 1 | 33 | Fuel system | |
| 18 | Beppe Gabbiani | Osella | 24 | 26 | Accident | |
| 19 | Nigel Mansell | Team Lotus | 7 | 25 | Accident | |
| 20 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 5 | 17 | Halfshaft | |
| 21 | John Watson | McLaren | 23 | 16 | Brakes | |
| 22 | Elio de Angelis | Team Lotus | 13 | 13 | Accident | |
| 23 | Alain Prost | Renault | 14 | 0 | Collision | |
| 24 | Andrea de Cesaris | McLaren | 22 | 0 | Collision |
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