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CIRCUIT ARCHIVE · USA

Long Beach

California, USA · 8 races in the archive

Long Beach is a mixed circuit (provisional classification). A midfield comparison needs at least two qualifying races of this type.

Grid and race movement

Winners from pole4
Winners from elsewhere4
Unknown winning grid0
Overtaking index5.42

Overtaking index: average grid minus official finish across 83 car results with a known grid. This measures net position changes, including retirements ahead, rather than on-track passes. Circuit layouts and eras vary.

Race-by-race position changes
RaceCarsAverage gained
1983 · United States Grand Prix West136.31
1982 · United States Grand Prix West109.7
1981 · United States Grand Prix West85.25
1980 · United States Grand Prix West106.8
1979 · United States Grand Prix West93.44
1978 · United States Grand Prix West124.92
1977 · United States Grand Prix West113.09
1976 · United States Grand Prix West103.7

Current grid at this circuit 2026 GRID

DriverStarts / winsCircuit avg.Season avg.This year here

Circuit averages use imported official finishes across seasons; season averages use 2026. An absent visit is unavailable, not zero.

Most wins · drivers

NameWins
Alan Jones1
Carlos Reutemann1
Clay Regazzoni1
Gilles Villeneuve1
John Watson1
Mario Andretti1
Nelson Piquet1
Niki Lauda1

Most wins · constructors

NameWins
Ferrari3
McLaren2
Brabham1
Team Lotus1
Williams1

Every Grand Prix

SeasonRaceDateWinner
1983United States Grand Prix West27 MarJohn Watson
1982United States Grand Prix West04 AprNiki Lauda
1981United States Grand Prix West15 MarAlan Jones
1980United States Grand Prix West30 MarNelson Piquet
1979United States Grand Prix West08 AprGilles Villeneuve
1978United States Grand Prix West02 AprCarlos Reutemann
1977United States Grand Prix West03 AprMario Andretti
1976United States Grand Prix West28 MarClay Regazzoni