News Details

A milestone win for Mario Andretti at Long Beach

Mario Andretti won the 1977 US Grand Prix West at Long Beach on this day 42 years ago! It was a titanic three-way battle between the Lotus driver, Wolf's Jody Scheckter and Ferrari's Niki Lauda. It took the better part of 76 laps out of the race's 80 for Andretti to prevail with the elegant Lotus 78,clinching in the end he collected his third Grand Prix victory. Mario's triumph remains to this day the only Grand Prix win for an American driver on home soil.
Full Story »
6y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

'Long way off' Ricciardo wants answers after muted...

Daniel Ricciardo was left puzzled after his first day of running in...
6y ago from F1i.com

McLaren now has its Key element

After a long drawn-out process between McLaren and Toro Rosso, the...
6y ago from F1i.com

Birthday boy Coulthard's final Grand Prix triumph

Andrew Lewin 27/03/2019 at 11:1627/03/2019 at 10:12 ©WRI2 Former Formula...
6y ago from F1i.com

Norris adamant McLaren is finally 'on the way up'

After four years of under-performance, McLaren is back in an uptrend...
6y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...

Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...

Yamaha admits 2026 MotoGP performance will decide...

Yamaha knows it must deliver a more competitive 2026 MotoGP bike to...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou

McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...

Will Power sees ‘all the ingredients’ for a...

Will Power is approaching the beginning of his new IndyCar chapter, with...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

“I have to apologise” - Chelsea icon Marcel...

Chelsea legend Marcel Desailly has issued an apology to Arsenal defender...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr seen as genuine candidate...

Cristiano Ronaldo-led Al-Nassr are reportedly interested in signing...
11m ago from SportsKeeda.com

Worrying update surely means Arsenal need to break the...

Arsenal reportedly have some concerns about Kai Havertz's long-term...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.