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1978 Season
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1978 Argentine GP
1977 Brazilian GP

1978 Brazilian GP

1978 South African GP
1979 Brazilian GP
January 29, Jacarepagua

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest LapsLaps Led

Classification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapsTimeDifference / RetirementSpeed (km/h)
1
11
 Carlos Reutemann  Ferrari / Ferrari
63
1:49'59.86 - 172.887
2
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
63
1:50'48.99 49.13 171.610
3
1
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
63
1:50'56.88 57.02 171.406
4
5
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
63
1:51'32.98 1'33.12 170.482
5
17
 Clay Regazzoni  Shadow / Ford
62
- 1 Lap -
6
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
62
- 1 Lap -
7
9
 Jochen Mass  ATS / Ford
62
- 1 Lap -
8
2
 John Watson  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
61
- 2 Laps -
9
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Matra
61
- 2 Laps -
10
36
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
59
- 4 Laps -
11
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
58
- 5 Laps -
ret
25
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
40
- Physical -
ret
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
35
- Spun off -
ret
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
34
- Spun off -
ret
7
 James Hunt  McLaren / Ford
25
- Spun off -
ret
16
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  Shadow / Ford
25
- Fuel system -
ret
20
 Jody Scheckter  Wolf / Ford
16
- Accident -
ret
6
 Ronnie Peterson  Lotus / Ford
15
- Collision -
ret
22
 Danny Ongais  Ensign / Ford
13
- Brakes -
ret
30
 Brett Lunger  McLaren / Ford
11
- Overheating -
ret
4
 Patrick Depailler  Tyrrell / Ford
8
- Accident -
ret
18
 Rupert Keegan  Surtees / Ford
5
- Accident -
ret
10
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  ATS / Ford
0
- Not started -
ret
23
 Lamberto Leoni  Ensign / Ford
0
- Transmission -