1978 Grand Prix of Canada
8 October - Montreal: 70 laps x 4.500 km = 315.000 km
Pole Position: J-P Jarier Ligier 1 min:38.015s
Fastest Lap: 165.185 km/h A Jones Williams 1 min:38.072s
Results:
1 G Villeneuve Ferrari 1 h 57m 49.196s
2 J Scheckter Wolf 1 h 58m 02.568s
3 C Reutemann Ferrari 1 h 58m 08.604s
4 R Patrese Arrows 1 h 58m 13.863s
5 P Depailler Tyrrell 1 h 58m 17.754s
6 D Daly Ensign 1 h 58m 43.672s
7 D Pironi Tyrrell 1 h 59m 10.446s
8 P Tambay McLaren 1 h 59m 15.756s
9 A Jones Williams 1 h 59m 18.138s
10 M Andretti Lotus 69
11 N Piquet Brabham 69
12 J-P Jabouille Renault 65
Not Classified:
K Rosberg ATS 58
Did Not Finish:
J Laffite Ligier 52 transmission
J Hunt McLaren 51 accident
J-P Jarier Lotus 49 oil radiator leak
R Arnoux Surtees 37 oil pressure
B Rahal Wolf 16 fuel system
J Watson Brabham 8 accident
N Lauda Brabham 5 brakes/ accident
H-J Stuck Shadow 1 accident
E Fittipaldi Copersucar 0 accident
Did Not Qualify:
C Regazzoni Shadow
B Gabbiani Surtees
A Merzario Merzario
H Rebaque Lotus
R Stommelen Arrows
M Bleekemolen ATS
Qualifying Times:
1 55 J.P.Jarier Lotus/Ford 1'38.015
2 20 Jody Scheckter Wolf/Ford 1'38.026
3 12 G.Villeneuve Ferrari 1'38.230
4 2 John Watson Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'38.417
5 27 Alan Jones Williams/Ford 1'38.861
6 14 E.Fittipaldi Fittipaldi/Ford 1'38.930
7 1 Niki Lauda Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'39.020
8 16 H.J.Stuck Shadow/Ford 1'39.081
9 5 Mario Andretti Lotus/Ford 1'39.236
10 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier/Matra 1'39.381
11 11 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 1'39.455
12 35 Riccardo Patrese Arrows/Ford 1'39.491
13 4 P.Depailler Tyrrell/Ford 1'39.619
14 66 Nelson Piquet Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'39.624
15 22 Derek Daly Ensign/Ford 1'40.042
16 18 Rene Arnoux Surtees/Ford 1'40.515
17 8 Patrick Tambay McLaren/Ford 1'40.669
18 3 Didier Pironi Tyrrell/Ford 1'40.959
19 7 James Hunt McLaren/Ford 1'40.970
20 21 Bobby Rahal Wolf/Ford 1'40.983
21 10 Keke Rosberg ATS/Ford 1'41.611
22 15 J.P.Jabouille Renault 1'41.689
Not qualified
23 17 Clay Regazzoni Shadow/Ford 1'41.739
24 19 Beppe Gabbiani Surtees/Ford 1'41.799
25 37 Arturo Merzario Merzario/Ford 1'41.962
26 25 Hector Rebaque Lotus/Ford 1'42.413
27 36 Rolf Stommelen Arrows/Ford 1'43.267
28 9 M.Bleekemolen ATS/Ford 1'45.553