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1978 Formula 1

POS CAR DRIVER TEAM LAPS TIME GRID PTS
1 6  R. Peterson Lotus Ford 78 1:42:15.767 9
2 4  P. Depailler Tyrrell Ford 78 +0.466s 6
3 2  J. Watson Brabham Alfa Romeo 78 +4.442s 4
4 27  A. Jones Williams Ford 78 +38.990s 3
5 26  J. Laffite Ligier Matra 78 +69.220s 2
6 3  D. Pironi Tyrrell Ford 77 +1 lap 1
7 5  M. Andretti Lotus Ford 77 +1 lap 0
8 10  J. Jarier ATS Ford 77 +1 lap 0
9 36  R. Stommelen Arrows Ford 77 +1 lap 0
10 25  H. Rebaque Lotus Ford 77 +1 lap 0
11 30  B. Lunger McLaren Ford 76 +2 laps 0
12 19  V. Brambilla Surtees Ford 76 +2 laps 0
NC 35  R. Patrese Arrows Ford 63 DNF 0
NC 20  J. Scheckter Wolf Ford 59 DNF 0
NC 8  P. Tambay McLaren Ford 56 DNF 0
NC 11  C. Reutemann Ferrari 55 DNF 0
NC 12  G. Villeneuve Ferrari 55 DNF 0
NC 18  R. Keegan Surtees Ford 52 DNF 0
NC 1  N. Lauda Brabham Alfa Romeo 52 DNF 0
NC 9  J. Mass ATS Ford 43 DNF 0
NC 37  A. Merzario Merzario Ford 39 DNF 0
NC 15  J. Jabouille Renault 38 DNF 0
NC 32  K. Rosberg Theodore Ford 15 DNF 0
NC 14  E. Fittipaldi Fittipaldi Ford 8 DNF 0
NC 24  E. Cheever Hesketh Ford 8 DNF 0
NC 7  J. Hunt McLaren Ford 5 DNF 0
NC 31  R. Arnoux Martini Ford DNS 0
NC 17  C. Regazzoni Shadow Ford DNS 0
NC 22  L. Leoni Ensign Ford DNS 0
NC 16  H. Stuck Shadow Ford DNS 0

1978 Teams Standings

# Team Points
1 Lotus Ford 116
2 Brabham Alfa Romeo 69
3 Ferrari 65
4 Tyrrell Ford 41
5 Wolf Ford 24
6 Ligier Matra 19
7 Fittipaldi Ford 17
8 McLaren Ford 16
9 Arrows Ford 11
10 Williams Ford 11
11 Shadow Ford 6
12 Renault 3
13 Surtees Ford 1
14 Ensign Ford 1
15 Theodore Ford 0
16 ATS Ford 0
17 Hesketh Ford 0
18 Merzario Ford 0
19 Martini Ford 0

1978 Driver Standings

# Driver Points
1  Mario Andretti 64
2  Ronnie Peterson 51
3  Carlos Reutemann 48
4  Niki Lauda 44
5  Patrick Depailler 34
6  John Watson 25
7  Jody Scheckter 24
8  Jacques Laffite 19
9  Emerson Fittipaldi 17
10  Gilles Villeneuve 17
11  Alan Jones 11
12  Riccardo Patrese 11
13  James Hunt 8
14  Patrick Tambay 8
15  Didier Pironi 7
16  Clay Regazzoni 4
17  Jean-Pierre Jabouille 3
18  Hans-Joachim Stuck 2
19  Derek Daly 1
20  Hector Rebaque 1
21  Vittorio Brambilla 1
22  Arturo Merzario 0
23  Bobby Rahal 0
24  Brett Lunger 0
25  Bruno Giacomelli 0
26  Danny Ongais 0
27  Eddie Cheever 0
28  Harald Ertl 0
29  Jacky Ickx 0
30  Jean-Pierre Jarier 0
31  Jochen Mass 0
32  Keke Rosberg 0
33  Lamberto Leoni 0
34  Michael Bleekemolen 0
35  Nelson Piquet 0
36  Rene Arnoux 0
37  Rolf Stommelen 0
38  Rupert Keegan 0