1978 Spanish Grand Prix
Mario Andretti won ahead of Ronnie Peterson and Jacques Laffite.
Jarama, Spain · 4 Jun 1978 · Round 7 of 16
Full classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | P1 | 75 | 1:41:47.060 | 9 |
| P2 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | P2 | 75 | +19.560 | 6 |
| P3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | P10 | 75 | +37.240 | 4 |
| P4 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | P9 | 75 | +1:00.060 | 3 |
| P5 | John Watson | Brabham | P7 | 75 | +1:05.930 | 2 |
| P6 | James Hunt | McLaren | P4 | 74 | +1 lap | 1 |
| P7 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | P16 | 74 | +1 lap | — |
| P8 | Alan Jones | Williams | P18 | 74 | +1 lap | — |
| P9 | Jochen Mass | ATS | P17 | 74 | +1 lap | — |
| P10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | P5 | 74 | +1 lap | — |
| P11 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | P23 | 73 | +2 laps | — |
| P12 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | P13 | 71 | +4 laps | — |
| P13 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | P11 | 71 | +4 laps | — |
| P14 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | P19 | 71 | +4 laps | — |
| P15 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | P22 | 67 | — | — |
| DNF | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | P21 | 64 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | P15 | 62 | Throttle | — |
| DNF | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | P3 | 57 | Accident | — |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | Brabham | P6 | 56 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | P12 | 51 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | P24 | 45 | Suspension | — |
| DNF | Héctor Rebaque | Lotus | P20 | 21 | Exhaust | — |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | P8 | 21 | Engine | — |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | P14 | 16 | Spun off | — |
| DNQ | Alberto Colombo | ATS | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Brett Lunger | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
| DNQ | Emilio de Villota | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
| DNPQ | Keke Rosberg | Theodore | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked
Who won the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix?
Mario Andretti won the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix driving for Lotus, starting from 1st on the grid.
Where was the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix held?
The 1978 Spanish Grand Prix was held at Jarama, Spain on 4 Jun 1978.
Who finished on the podium at the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix?
The podium was Mario Andretti (1st), Ronnie Peterson (2nd) and Jacques Laffite (3rd).
Who set the fastest lap at the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix?
Mario Andretti set the fastest lap of the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix.
Winner: Mario Andretti. Started first: Mario Andretti.