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United States Grand Prix West : presentation and medal winners

Information and history

Location	Long Beach
First edition	1976
Editions	8 (including 1983)
First winner	Switzerland Clay Regazzoni
Most wins	United States Mario Andretti (1), Canada Gilles Villeneuve (1), Northern Ireland John Marshall Watson (1), Switzerland Clay Regazzoni (1), Brazil Nelson Piquet (1), Austria Niki Lauda (1), Argentina Carlos Reutemann (1), Australia Alan Jones (1)
Most recent winner	Northern Ireland John Marshall Watson

Results of the last edition (1983-03-27)

Pos	Name	Nat	Result	Points

1	John Marshall Watson (Mclaren-Tag)	IRN	1:53'34.889	9.00

2	Niki Lauda (Mclaren-Tag)	AUT	+ 27.993	6.00

3	Rene Arnoux (Ferrari)	FRA	+ 1'13.638	4.00

4	Jacques Laffite (Williams-Ford)	FRA	+ 1 Lap	3.00

5	Marc Surer (Arrows-Ford)	SWI	+ 1 Lap	2.00

6	Johnny Cecotto (Theodore-Ford)	VEN	+ 1 Lap	1.00

7	Raul Boesel (Ligier-Ford)	BRA	+ 2 Laps	0.00

8	Danny Sullivan (Tyrrell-Ford)	USA	+ 2 Laps	0.00

9	Michele Alboreto (Tyrrell-Ford)	ITA	+ 2 Laps	0.00

10	Riccardo Patrese (Brabham-BMW)	ITA	+ 3 Laps	0.00

Medal winners since 1976 with links to results and winners

1983	1. Northern Ireland John Marshall Watson (McLaren)	2. Austria Niki Lauda (McLaren-TAG)	3. France Rene Arnoux (Ferrari)

1982	1. Austria Niki Lauda (McLaren-Ford)	2. Finland Keke Rosberg (Williams-Ford)	3. Italy Riccardo Patrese (Brabham-BMW)

1981	1. Australia Alan Jones (Williams-Ford)	2. Argentina C. Reutemann (Williams)	3. Brazil Nelson Piquet (Brabham-Ford)

1980	1. Brazil Nelson Piquet (Brabham-Ford)	2. Italy Riccardo Patrese (Arrows-Ford)	3. Brazil E. Fittipaldi (Fittipaldi)

1979	1. Canada Gilles Villeneuve (Ferrari)	2. South Africa Jody Scheckter (Ferrari)	3. Australia Alan Jones (Williams-Ford)

1978	1. Argentina Carlos Reutemann (Ferrari)	2. United States Mario Andretti (Lotus-Ford)	3. France P. Depailler (Tyrrell)

1977	1. United States Mario Andretti (Lotus-Ford)	2. Austria Niki Lauda (Ferrari)	3. South Africa Jody Scheckter (Wolf-Ford)

1976	1. Switzerland Clay Regazzoni (Ferrari)	2. Austria Niki Lauda (Ferrari)	3. France P. Depailler (Tyrrell)

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