1978 Grand Prix of Great Britain
16 July - Brands Hatch: 76 laps x 4.207 km = 319.719 km
Pole Position: R Peterson Lotus 1 min:16.800s
Fastest Lap: 192.679 km/h N Lauda Brabham 1 min:l8.600s
Results:
1 C Reutemann Ferrari 1 h 42m 12.390s
2 N Lauda Brabham 1 h 42m 13.620s
3 J Watson Brabham 1 h 42m 49.640s
4 P Depailler Tyrrell 1 h 43m 25.660s
5 H-J Stuck Shadow 75
6 P Tambay Mclaren 75
7 B Glacomellf Mclaren 75
8 B Lunger Mclaren 75
9 V Brambilla Surtees 75
10 J Laffite Ligier 73
Not classified:
J Mass ATS 66
Did Not finish:
K Rosberg ATS 59 front suspension
C Regazzoni Shadow 49 gearbox
J-P Jobouille Renault 46 engine
R Patrese Arrows 40 puncture/ rear suspension
D Pironi Tyrrell 40 gearbox mounting
J Scheckter Wolf 36 gearbox
E Flttipaldi Copersucar 32 engine
A Merzario Merzario 32 fuel pump
D Daly Ensign 30 wheel lost/ accident
M Andretti Lotus 28 engine
A Jones Williams 26 drive shaft
G Vllleneuve Ferrari 19 drive shaft
H Rebaque Lotus 15 gearbox
J Hunt Mclaren 7 accident
R Peterson Lotus 6 fuel leak
Did Not Qualify:
R Stommelen Arrows
G Lees Ensign
R Keegan Surtees
T Trimmer Mclaren
Qualifying Times:
1 6 Ronnie Peterson Lotus/Ford 1'16.80
2 5 Mario Andretti Lotus/Ford 1'17.06
3 20 Jody Scheckter Wolf/Ford 1'17.37
4 1 Niki Lauda Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'17.42
5 35 Riccardo Patrese Arrows/Ford 1'18.28
6 27 Alan Jones Williams/Ford 1'18.36
7 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier/Matra 1'18.44
8 11 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 1'18.45
9 2 John Watson Brabham/Alfa Romeo 1'18.57
10 4 P.Depailler Tyrrell/Ford 1'18.73
11 14 E.Fittipaldi Fittipaldi/Ford 1'18.78
12 15 J.P.Jabouille Renault 1'18.88
13 12 G.Villeneuve Ferrari 1'18.99
14 7 James Hunt McLaren/Ford 1'19.05
15 22 Derek Daly Ensign/Ford 1'19.13
16 33 Bruno Giacomelli McLaren/Ford 1'19.79
17 17 Clay Regazzoni Shadow/Ford 1'19.83
18 16 H.J.Stuck Shadow/Ford 1'19.98
19 3 Didier Pironi Tyrrell/Ford 1'19.99
20 8 Patrick Tambay McLaren/Ford 1'20.14
21 25 Hector Rebaque Lotus/Ford 1'20.24
22 10 Keke Rosberg ATS/Ford 1'20.27
23 37 Arturo Merzario Merzario/Ford 1'20.35
24 30 Brett Lunger McLaren/Ford 1'20.39
25 19 V.Brambilla Surtees/Ford 1'20.70
26 9 Jochen Mass ATS/Ford 1'20.71
Not qualified
27 18 Rupert Keegan Surtees/Ford 1'28.28
28 36 Rolf Stommelen Arrows/Ford 1'20.73
29 23 Geoff Lees Ensign/Ford 1'21.05
30 40 Tony Trimmer McLaren/Ford 1'21.41