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Formula One cars packed and strapped for transport by plane

Bob Evans, US GP 1976

Number 12 on Jochen Mass' McLaren-Cosworth M23, US West GP 1976

Harald Ertl sits on the pit wall, United States GP Long Beach 1976

Vittorio Brambilla's March-Cosworth 761 becomes damaged at the start and retires together with Carlos Reutemann's Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 and Nilsson

Hurst spokeswoman Linda Vaughn visits the cheering race drivers before the United States GP Long Beach 1976

Historic gems are shown in a support race during the US West GP 1976 weekend

Harald Ertl could not qualify the Hesketh-Cosworth 308D for the US (West) GP 1976

Carrol Shelby aviates the mother of all historic Formula One Ferrari race cars, Jose Froilan Gonzalez's historic 1951 Ferrari 375.

Harald Ertl could not qualify with the Hesketh-Cosworth 308D, United States GP Long Beach 1976

Jochen Mass kisses a promotion girl on the grid, US GP 1977

Jody Scheckter in the Wolf-Cosworth, US GP 1977

Jochen Mass on Arrows-Cosworth, United States West GP Long Beach 1980 ("Penthouse Rizla +" livery in Long Beach 1980 only)

GP Belgium 2001

Podium ceremony after the 1980 US GP (West) Long Beach: third placed Emerson Fittipaldi, race winner Nelson Piquet and second placed Riccardo Patrese

GP Belgium 2001

Podium ceremony after the 1980 US GP (West) Long Beach: third placed Emerson Fittipaldi, race winner Nelson Piquet and second placed Riccardo Patrese

GP Belgium 2001

Podium ceremony after the 1980 US GP (West) Long Beach: third placed Emerson Fittipaldi, race winner Nelson Piquet and second placed Riccardo Patrese

Podium ceremony after the 1980 US GP (West) Long Beach: third placed Emerson Fittipaldi, race winner Nelson Piquet and second placed Riccardo Patrese

Podium ceremony after the 1980 US GP (West) Long Beach: third placed Emerson Fittipaldi, race winner Nelson Piquet and second placed Riccardo Patrese

Piles of tyres for Jan Lammers on the grid before the 1979 US GP (West)

A devoted Porsche fan watches the race

Renault RE 24 of Arnoux

Clowns entertain the race visitors and their children

There she is, all tarted up, setting a foot on a Ferrari's rear tyre

Emerson Fittipaldi on Copersucar-Cosworth FD04, United States GP Long Beach 1976

Formula One cars packed together for transport by plane

Clay Regazzoni's Ferrari 312T on the grid, wins the race later

Still friends; Ferrari team mates Gilles Villeneuve and Didier Pironi being interviewed at Long Beach.

Keke Rosberg

Riccardo Patrese

Ferrari driver Rene Arnoux

McLaren team mates Jochen Mass and James Hunt

The World Champion's number 1 on Niki Lauda's Ferrari 312T

Number 6 on Nilsson's Lotus-Cosworth 77

Linda Vaughn

Start of the 1977 US West GP, Peterson drifts out after a collision with Brambilla but joins again

James Hunt

Jochen Mass

James Hunt

Keke Rosberg, Fittipaldi-Cosworth, US GP (West) Long Beach 1980

Héctor Rebaque

TGC4

Canadian Ferrari driver Gilles Villeneuve

Gilles Villeneuve

Former F1 World Champion James Hunt with his wench

Brabham's 1.5 t/c BMW 4 engine

TGC4

Gilles Villeneuve leading the race in the new Ferrari 312T4. His team-mate Jody Scheckter is far behind

Formula 1 race cars are prepared for their transportation at the Los Angeles International Airport after the 1976 US GP (West)

Jacques Laffite on Ligier-Matra JS5

The polesetter for the US Grand Prix at Long Beach, 1976, Swiss Ferrari driver Clay Regazzoni

Number 11 on Hunt's McLaren-Cosworth M23

Clay Regazzoni leading the race followed by Patrick Depailler, James Hunt and Niki Lauda

James Hunt practices on a McLaren-Cosworth M23 for the United States GP Long Beach 1976

Gunnar Nilsson

James Hunt, McLaren-Cosworth, United States GP Long Beach 1977

Third placed Jody Scheckter on Wolf-Cosworth, United States West GP Long Beach 1977

James Hunt in a McLaren-Cosworth, United States West GP Long Beach 1977

James Hunt, Formula 1 World Champion of 1976, wearing a leg cast following a skiing accident

Keke Rosberg, Fittipaldi-Cosworth, US GP (West) Long Beach 1980

The Ferrari drivers Gilles Villeneuve and Jody Scheckter chat on the grid before the US West GP 1980

Keke Rosberg, Fittipaldi-Cosworth, US GP (West) Long Beach 1980

Jochen Mass, Arrows-Cosworth

Elio de Angelis' Lotus-Cosworth is prepared on the grid

TGC3

Keke Rosberg

Nigel Mansell, US GP 1982

Nelson Piquet's girlfriend

Nelson Piquet's girlfriend

Brabham-BMW

Number 5 on Piquet's Brabham-BMW

Nelson Piquet's girlfriend

Ligier driver and Championship leader Jacques Laffite together with Williams team boss Frank Williams, Long Beach, 1979

Hans-Joachim Stuck, US GP Long Beach 1976

Regazzoni's Ferrari 312T

A show run of Juan Manuel Fangio in his old championship winning Mercedes motor car.

USA-West GP 1976

Niki Lauda, Ferrari, gets himself ready for practice session

Colin Chapman with his Lotus driver Bob Evans who could not qualify for the USGP West

Ferrari driver Niki Lauda

Mario Andretti's victorious Lotus-Cosworth at his home GP, the 1977 US (West) Grand Prix in Long Beach

Niki Lauda, sitting in his Ferrari, US Grand Prix West, Long Beach, California, 1977

McLaren Ford-Cosworth

Jochen Mass is prepared in the Arrows-Cosworth

Keke Rosberg, Fittipaldi-Cosworth, US GP (West) Long Beach 1980

Jochen Mass is prepared in the Arrows-Cosworth

The 1980 F1 World Champion Alan Jones and two Toyota-girls, Long Beach, US-West Grand Prix, 1981

On the podium winner Alan Jones, 2nd team-mate Carlos Reutemann (left), and 3rd Nelson Piquet.

Héctor Rebaque

Héctor Rebaque

Héctor Rebaque

Héctor Rebaque

Gilles Villeneuve in the Ferrari finished 3rd but was later disqualified for using a curious rear wing which was declared illegal

Ferrari team-mates Didier Pironi and Gilles Villeneuve

John Watson sits in his McLaren-Cosworth, engine bonnet open

No. 5: Piquet's Brabham front wing

James Hunt on Wolf-Cosworth, US West GP Long Beach 1979

Ferrari driver Jody Scheckter

Jody Scheckter, US West GP, Long Beach, 1979

The 1975 F1 World Champion, Niki Lauda, Ferrari

USA-West GP 1976

Ferrari 312T

Niki Lauda, Ferrari driver

USA-West GP 1977: Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312T2, behind him Jochen Mass of McLaren

American Mario Andretti, Lotus driver, delighted after his victory at the 1977 USA-West Grand Prix, Long Beach, California

James Hunt

Jochen Mass

Niki Lauda is being interviewed in Ferrari's garage, United States GP Long Beach 1977

Lotus team-mates with Peter Warr

USA-West GP: Niki Lauda

Jochen Mass

Austrian Hans Binder in a Surtees-Ford with durex ad

James Hunt

Patrick Depailler, Tyrrell-Ford P34

Emerson Fittipaldi, Fittipaldi FD04

Carlos Reutemann on Ferrari is involved in the start incident of the United States West GP Long Beach 1977

New Ferrari driver, Argentinian Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312T2

Carlos Reutemann's Williams-Cosworth retires with a driveshaft failure after 3 laps of the US West GP 1980

Keke Rosberg, Fittipaldi-Cosworth, US GP (West) Long Beach 1980

Nelson Piquet (Brabham) in the lead, along side him Rene Arnoux (Renault), 3rd Alfa Romeo's Patrick Depailler.

The Fittipaldi team with their drivers Emerson Fittipaldi and newcomer Keke Rosberg

USA-West GP 1980

TGC4

Héctor Rebaque

TGC4

Héctor Rebaque

Gilles Villeneuve with a slightly damaged Ferrari front wing

The American driver Kevin Cogan, Tyrrell 010, appeared in F1 during the 1980/81 season for two practice sessions only. He never managed to qualify for a Grand Prix race.

Keke Rosberg in his Williams talking to teamboss Frank Williams and race engineer Frank Dernie (sunglasses) during practice

Mario Andretti steps into the Williams-Ford Cosworth FW07C after Reutemann's retirement from Formula 1 just after the last race at Jacarepaqua, Rio de Janeiro

John Watson, McLaren-Ford, winner of the USA-West Grand Prix, Long-Beach (CA), 1983

Later winner John Watson in a McLaren-Cosworth leads his team mate Niki Lauda and a group of chasers

Manfred Winkelhock and Gunther Schmid talk behind the ATS-BMW in pits

Patrick Tambay on McLaren-Cosworth, United States (West) GP, Long Beach 1979

Arturo Merzario, Merzario Ford-Cosworth A1B

Héctor Rebaque retires after an accident with Daly

Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312 T4

The legendary adult entertainment star Linda Vaughn and a friend attend the event as Martini-branded VIP guests of Lotus

Jody Scheckter, Ferrari 312T4

USA-West GP: Gunnar Nilsson in his Lotus Ford-Cosworth

The 1975 World Champion Niki Lauda slips into Fangio's silver arrow Mercedes, US Grand Prix West, Long Beach, 1976

Carlos Reutemann on Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45, United States GP Long Beach 1976

Emerson Fittipaldi in his Copersucar Fittipaldi-Ford

Former F1 driver Innes Ireland in a 1930's Bugatti

American icon and Hurst spokeswoman Linda Vaughn with her escort at the race track

Later third placed Jody Scheckter on Wolf-Cosworth receives a tyre service, United States West GP Long Beach 1977

Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312T2

At the start of the United States GP at Long Beach 1977, Carlos Reutemann in the Ferrari, brakes to late into the 1st corner and steers around Hunt's McLaren

Tyrrell driver, Frenchman Patrick Depailler, US Grand Prix West, Long Beach, 1977

Arrows steering wheel

TGC4

Brazilian Nelson Piquet celebrates his 3rd place at the Long Beach Grand Prix, the 1981 season opener.

Gilles Villeneuve and his Ferrari team-mate Didier Pironi

Brabham driver Nelson Piquet and Sylvia, today's mother of Renault F1 driver Nelsinho Piquet

Hans-Joachim 'Striezel' Stuck, US GP Long Beach 1979

USA-West GP 1976

TGC3

Tyrrell pits with Patrick Depailler in his car. In the background you could see Peterson squeezes into his cockpit.

TGC3

James Hunt andM cLaren team boss Teddy Mayer

Clay Regazzoni, Ensign, USA-West GP, 1980

Stephen South takes the second McLaren in place of Alain Prost. The Frenchman had a broken wrist caused in an accident due to a suspension failure in his car during practice for the South African GP four weeks ago.

Victory lap (left to right): The winner Nelson Piquet, 2nd Emerson Fittipaldi and 3rd Riccardo Patrese.

TGC3

Williams engineers joke around with Carlos Reutemann on the grid before the US West GP 1981

Mario Andretti, Alfa Romeo, US GP Long Beach 1981

Elio de Angelis in the controversial twin-chassis Lotus 88, which only run during practice

Winner Alan Jones with 2nd placed Carlos Reutemann (left) and 3rd placed Nelson Piquet (right).

Reining world champion Mario Andretti about to let Villeneuve's Ferrari through

Patrick Tambay in the Lowenbrau McLaren M26

Former F1 driver Stirling Moss in a Maserati 250F

Carlos Pace's Brabham-Alfa Romeo BT45 on the grid

Niki Lauda, Ferrari, US GP Long Beach 1977

Hurst spokeswoman Linda Vaughn poses with legendary Sir Stirling Moss

Start of the 1977 US-West Grand Prix: Jody Scheckter in the new Wolf takes the lead by passing both Lauda (Ferrari) and Andretti (Lotus). Reutemann in the Ferrari no. 12, loking for the inside

Teddy Mayer, McLaren team boss, inspecting Hunt's car

Hans-Joachim Stuck, the new driver for Brabham-Alfa Romeo, is going to start from 17th on the grid, Long Beach Grand Prix, USA, 1977

Winner Niki Lauda (1st win in the 3rd Grand Prix of his comback season 1982), 2nd Keke Rosberg (left) and 3rd Gilles Villeneuve (later disqualified for using an illegal rear wing).

Both Ferrari cars start from the front row at the 1979 US West GP, Villeneuve and Scheckter will also win 1-2

Jody Scheckter listens to Ferrari teammate and race winner Gilles Villeneuve at he US GP Long Beach 1979.

Martini Brabham, Carlos Reutemann's no. 7

At the 1st ever Long Beach United States West GP, the 1975 F1 Word Champion Niki Lauda takes a seat in an historical Mercedes Grand Prix car from 1954. The driver of the car at that time was Juan Manuel Fangio, five times F1 World Champion (in the background with helmet on).

James Hunt' McLaren (No. 1), Carlos Reutemann's Ferrari (No. 12) and Ronnie Peterson's Tyrrell (No. 3) at a start incident.

French drivers Rene Arnoux and Alain Prost chat on the grid before the United States West Grand Prix in Long Beach 1981

Elio de Angelis, Lotus-Cosworth

Winner John Watson on the podium, flanked by McLaren team mate Niki Lauda and third placed René Arnoux

Drivers briefing on Sunday before the start

Winner Nelson Piquet flanked by Emerson Fittipaldi (left) and Riccardo Patrese.

Renault RE 24 Turbo V6

Winner John Watson on the podium, flanked by McLaren team mate Niki Lauda and third placed René Arnoux, who just recveives the right sponsor cap

Winner John Watson on the podium, flanked by McLaren team mate Niki Lauda and third placed René Arnoux, who just recveives the right sponsor cap

TGC3

D4 Cosworth V8

Nelson Piquet in the Brabham-BMW cockpit, surrounded by chief mechanic Charlie Whiting, Brabham team boss Bernie Ecclestone and the car's designer Gordon Murray

Long Beach, USA-West Grand Prix, 1982: Keke Rosberg, Niki Lauda (middle) and Gilles Villeneuve are the top three drivers on the podium. The Austrian McLaren driver Lauda won his 1st GP just three races after his comback in F1 that season.

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