1976 USA East Grand Prix - STARTING GRID

10 Oct 1976 Watkins Glen International, United States

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time
1	11	James Hunt HUN	McLaren Ford	1:43.622
2	3	Jody Scheckter SCH	Tyrrell Ford
3	10	Ronnie Peterson PET	March Ford
4	9	Vittorio Brambilla BRA	March Ford
5	1	Niki Lauda LAU	Ferrari
6	34	Hans-Joachim Stuck STU	March Ford
7	4	Patrick Depailler DEP	Tyrrell Ford
8	28	John Watson WAT	Penske Ford
9	16	Tom Pryce PRY	Shadow Ford
10	8	Carlos Pace PAC	Brabham Alfa Romeo
11	5	Mario Andretti AND	Lotus Ford
12	26	Jacques Laffite LAF	Ligier Matra
13	7	Larry Perkins PER	Brabham Alfa Romeo
14	2	Clay Regazzoni REG	Ferrari
15	30	Emerson Fittipaldi FIT	Fittipaldi Ford
16	17	Jean-Pierre Jarier JAR	Shadow Ford
17	12	Jochen Mass MAS	McLaren Ford
18	19	Alan Jones JON	Surtees Ford
19	22	Jacky Ickx ICK	Ensign Ford
20	6	Gunnar Nilsson NIL	Lotus Ford
21	24	Harald Ertl ERT	Hesketh Ford
22	25	Alex Ribeiro RIB	Hesketh Ford
23	21	Warwick Brown BRO	Wolf-Williams
24	18	Brett Lunger LUN	Surtees Ford
25	20	Arturo Merzario MER	Wolf-Williams
26	38	Henri Pescarolo PES	Surtees Ford