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1978 Argentine Grand Prix

Date
15 Jan 1978
Circuit
Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Round
1 of 16
Winner
Mario Andretti (Team Lotus)

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Race classification

PosNoDriverTeamGridLapsTime / statusFLPts
1 5 Mario Andretti Team Lotus 1 52 1:37:04.47 9
2 1 Niki Lauda Brabham 5 52 +13.21 6
3 4 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 10 52 +13.64 4
4 7 James Hunt McLaren 6 52 +16.05 3
5 6 Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus 3 52 +1:14.85 2
6 8 Patrick Tambay McLaren 9 52 +1:19.90 1
7 11 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 2 52 +1:22.60 0
8 12 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 7 52 +1:38.88 0
9 14 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 17 52 +1:40.60 0
10 20 Jody Scheckter Wolf 15 52 +1:43.50 0
11 9 Jochen Mass ATS 13 52 +1:49.07 0
12 10 Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS 11 51 +1 Lap 0
13 30 Brett Lunger McLaren 24 51 +1 Lap 0
14 3 Didier Pironi Tyrrell 23 51 +1 Lap 0
15 17 Clay Regazzoni Shadow 16 51 +1 Lap 0
16 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier 8 50 Engine 0
17 16 Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow 18 50 +2 Laps 0
18 19 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 12 50 +2 Laps 0
R 2 John Watson Brabham 4 41 Engine 0
R 27 Alan Jones Williams 14 36 Fuel system 0
R 22 Danny Ongais Ensign 21 35 Distributor 0
R 23 Lamberto Leoni Ensign 22 28 Engine 0
R 37 Arturo Merzario Merzario 20 9 Differential 0
R 18 Rupert Keegan Surtees 19 4 Overheating 0
F 25 Hector Rebaque Team Lotus PL 0 Did not qualify 0
F 32 Eddie Cheever Theodore PL 0 Did not qualify 0
F 24 Divina Galica Hesketh PL 0 Did not qualify 0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Standings after this race

Drivers

Constructors

PosConstructorWinsPoints
1 Team Lotus 1 9
2 Brabham 0 6
3 Tyrrell 0 4
4 McLaren 0 3
5 Ferrari 0 0
6 Fittipaldi 0 0
7 Wolf 0 0
8 ATS 0 0
9 Shadow 0 0
10 Ligier 0 0

Full 1978 standings