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Watkins Glen Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
James Hunt won the United States Grand Prix 1976 at Watkins Glen on 10 October 1976, starting from pole position. Jody Scheckter finished second for Tyrrell, with Niki Lauda completing the podium for Ferrari.
Key Links
- WinnerJames Hunt
- CircuitWatkins Glen
- Winning teamMcLaren
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  James Hunt HUN Win |  McLaren | 1 | 9 | Finished | |
2 |  Jody Scheckter SCH +8.030 |  Tyrrell | 2 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Niki Lauda LAU +1:02.324 |  Ferrari | 5 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  Jochen Mass MAS +1:02.458 | McLaren | 17 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Hans-Joachim Stuck STU +1:07.978 |  March | 6 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  John Watson WAT +1:08.190 |  Penske | 8 | 1 | Finished | |
7 | Ferrari | 14 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
8 |  Surtees | 18 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
9 |  Fittipaldi | 15 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
10 |  Shadow | 16 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
11 | Surtees | 24 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
12 |  Hesketh | 22 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
13 | Hesketh | 21 | 0 | +5 Laps | ||
14 |  Wolf | 23 | 0 | +5 Laps | ||
N | Surtees | 26 | 0 | Not classified | ||
R | Shadow | 9 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | March | 12 | 0 | Tyre | ||
R |  Ligier | 4 | 0 | Tyre | ||
R |  Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 10 | 0 | Collision | ||
R | Brabham-Alfa Romeo | 13 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R |  Team Lotus | 11 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R |  Ensign | 19 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Team Lotus | 20 | 0 | Engine | ||
R | March | 3 | 0 | Suspension | ||
R | Wolf | 25 | 0 | Accident | ||
R | Tyrrell | 7 | 0 | Fuel pipe | ||
F | Tyrrell | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify |
Classification27 drivers