1978   •   championship standings   •   Driver Championship
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pointsRA
15.1
BR
29.1
ZA
4.3
USA
2.4
MC
7.5
B
21.5
E
4.6
S
17.6
F
2.7
GB
16.7
D
30.7
A
13.8
NL
27.8
I
10.9
USA
1.10
CDN
8.10
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1Mario Andretti (5)
(Lotus/Ford)
USA6738126411
9
4
3
7*
0
2
6
11
0
1
9
1*
9
DNF
1
9
DNF
1
9
DNF
1
9
6*
1
DNF
10
0
2Ronnie Peterson (6)
(Lotus/Ford)
S27336511
[13|13]
5
2
DNF
1
9
4
3
DNF
2*
6
2
6
3
4
2
6
DNF
DNF
*
1*
9
2
6
DNF
--
--
3Carlos Reutemann (11)
(Ferrari)
RA47225481
[16|3]
7
0
1*
9
DNF
1
9
8
0
3
4
DNF
10
0
18*
0
1
9
DNF
DQ
7
0
3
4
1
9
3
4
4Niki Lauda (1)
(Brabham/Alfa Romeo)
A27411441
[20|4]
2
6
3
4
DNF
DNF
2*
6
DNF
DNF
1*
9
DNF
2*
6
DNF
DNF
3*
4
1
9
DNF
DNF
5Patrick Depailler (4)
(Tyrrell/Ford)
F15   341
[30|10]
3
4
DNF
2
6
3
4
1
9
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
4
3
DNF
2
6
DNF
11
0
DNF
5
2
6John Watson (2)
(Brabham/Alfa Romeo)
GB 3 13252
[39|9]
DNF
8
0
3
4
DNF
4
3
DNF
5
2
DNF
4
3
3
4
7
0
7
0
4
3
2
6
DNF
DNF
7Jody Scheckter (20)
(Wolf/Ford)
ZA 4  1242
[40|1]
10
0
DNF
DNF
DNF
3
4
DNF
4
3
DNF
6
1
DNF
2
6
DNF
12
0
12
0
3
4
2
6
8Jacques Laffite (26)
(Ligier/Matra)
F 2   193
[45|5]
16
0
9
0
5
2
5
2
DNF
5
2
3
4
7
0
7
0
10
0
3
4
5
2
8
0
4
3
11
0
DNF
9Gilles Villeneuve (12)
(Ferrari)
CDN121 2171
[47|2]
8*
0
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
4
3
10
0
9
0
12
0
DNF
8
0
3
4
6
1
7
0
DNF
1
9
10Emerson Fittipaldi (14)
(Fittipaldi/Ford)
BR 1   172
[47|0]
9
0
2
6
DNF
8
0
9
0
DNF
DNF
6
1
DNF
DNF
4
3
4
3
5
2
8
0
5
2
DNF
11Alan Jones (27)
(Williams/Ford)
AUS 12  112
[53|6]
DNF
11
0
4
3
7*
0
DNF
10
0
8
0
DNF
5
2
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
13
0
2
6
9*
0
12Riccardo Patrese (36/35)
(Arrows/Ford)
I 1   112
[53|0]
--
10
0
DNF
6
1
6
1
DNF
DNF
2
6
8
0
DNF
9
0
DNF
DNF
DNF
--
4
3
13James Hunt (7)
(McLaren/Ford)
GB 1  183
[56|3]
4
3
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
6
1
8
0
3
4
DNF
DQ
DNF
10
0
DNF
7
0
DNF
14Patrick Tambay (8)
(McLaren/Ford)
F     84
[56|0]
6
1
DNF
DNF
12
0
7
0
--
DNF
4
3
9
0
6
1
DNF
DNF
9
0
5
2
6
1
8
0
15Didier Pironi (3)
(Tyrrell/Ford)
F     75
[57|1]
14
0
6
1
6
1
DNF
5
2
6
1
12
0
DNF
10
0
DNF
5
2
DNF
DNF
DNF
10
0
7
0
16Clay Regazzoni (17)
(Shadow/Ford)
CH     45
[60|3]
15
0
5
2
DNQ
10
0
DNQ
DNF
15
0
5
2
DNF
DNF
DNQ
NC
DNQ
NC
14
0
DNQ
17Jean-Pierre Jabouille (15)
(Renault)
F     34
[61|1]
--
--
DNF
DNF
10
0
NC
13
0
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
4
3
12
0
18Hans-Joachim Stuck (16)
(Shadow/Ford)
D     25
[62|1]
17
0
DNF
DNQ
NP
DNF
DNF
DNF
11
0
11
0
5
2
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNF
19Vittorio Brambilla (19)
(Surtees/Ford)
I     16
[63|1]
18
0
DNQ
12
0
DNF
DNQ
13
0
7
0
DNF
17
0
9
0
DNF
6
1
DQ
DNF
--
--
20Derek Daly (24/22)
(Hesketh/Ford - Ensign/Ford)
IRL     16
[63|0]
--
--
--
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNQ
--
--
DNQ
DNF
--
DQ
DNF
10
0
8
0
6
1
21Hector Rebaque (25)
(Lotus/Ford)
MEX     16
[63|0]
DNQ
DNF
10
0
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNF
12
0
DNQ
DNF
6
1
DNF
11
0
DNQ
DNF
DNQ
22Brett Lunger (30/23)
(McLaren/Ford - Ensign/Ford)
USA     07
[64|1]
13
0
DNF
11
0
DNQ
DNPQ
7
0
DNQ
DNQ
DNF
8
0
DNPQ
8
0
DNF
DNF
13
0
--
23Bruno Giacomelli (33)
(McLaren/Ford)
I     07
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
8
0
--
--
DNF
7
0
--
--
DNF
14
0
--
--
24Jochen Mass (9)
(ATS/Ford)
D     07
[64|0]
11
0
7
0
DNF
DNF
DNQ
11
0
9
0
13
0
13
0
NC
DNF
DNQ
DNQ
--
--
--
25Jean-Pierre Jarier (10/55)
(ATS/Ford - Lotus/Ford)
F  11108
[64|0]
12
0
DNS
8
0
11
0
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
--
15*
0
DNF
26René Arnoux (31/18)
(Martini/Ford - Surtees/Ford)
F     09
[64|0]
--
--
DNQ
--
DNPQ
9
0
--
--
14
0
--
DNPQ
9
0
DNF
--
9
0
DNF
27Rolf Stommelen (36)
(Arrows/Ford)
D     09
[64|0]
--
--
9
0
9
0
DNF
DNF
14
0
14
0
15
0
DNQ
DQ
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNPQ
16
0
DNQ
28Nelson Piquet (22/29/66)
(Ensign/Ford - McLaren/Ford - Brabham/Alfa Romeo)
BR     09
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNF
DNF
DNF
9
0
--
11
0
29Keke Rosberg (32/10)
(Theodore/Ford - ATS/Ford - Wolf/Ford)
FIN     010
[64|0]
--
--
DNF
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNQ
DNPQ
15
0
16
0
DNF
10
0
NC
DNF
DNPQ
DNF
NC
30Rupert Keegan (18)
(Surtees/Ford)
GB     011
[64|0]
DNF
DNF
DNF
NP
DNF
DNQ
11
0
DNQ
DNF
DNQ
DNQ
DNQ
DNS
--
--
--
31Harald Ertl (23/10)
(Ensign/Ford - ATS/Ford)
A     011
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
11
0
DNF
DNPQ
DNQ
--
--
32Jacky Ickx (22)
(Ensign/Ford)
B     012
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
DNF
12
0
DNF
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
33Bobby Rahal (21)
(Wolf/Ford)
USA     012
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
12
0
DNF
34Arturo Merzario (37)
(Merzario/Ford)
I     0
[64|0]
DNF
DNQ
DNF
DNF
DNPQ
DNPQ
DNQ
NC
DNQ
DNF
DNQ
DNQ
DNF
DNF
DNF
DNQ
35Danny Ongais (22/39)
(Ensign/Ford - Shadow/Ford)
USA     0
[64|0]
DNF
DNF
--
DNPQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNPQ
--
--
--
36Lamberto Leoni (23/22)
(Ensign/Ford)
I     0
[64|0]
DNF
DNS
DNQ
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
37Michael Bleekemolen (10/9)
(ATS/Ford)
NL     0
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
DNQ
DNF
DNQ
38Eddie Cheever (32/24)
(Theodore/Ford - Hesketh/Ford)
USA     0
[64|0]
DNQ
DNQ
DNF
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
39Alberto Colombo (10/38)
(ATS/Ford - Merzario/Ford)
I     0
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNPQ
--
--
40Beppe Gabbiani (19)
(Surtees/Ford)
I     0
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
DNQ
Divina Galica (24)
(Hesketh/Ford)
GB     DNQ
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
42Geoff Lees (23)
(Ensign/Ford)
GB     0
[64|0]
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
Carlo Franchi (18)
(Surtees/Ford)
I     --
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
Emilio de Villota (28)
(McLaren/Ford)
E     --
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
Tony Trimmer (40)
(McLaren/Ford)
GB     --
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
--
--
--
--
Hans Binder (10)
(ATS/Ford)
A     --
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
DNQ
--
--
--
--
legend
*Driver has fastest lap in race.
XY
[n|m]
Driver has X points in year and his best position in year was Y.
n is his point deficit to the championship leader and m is the point deficit to his predecessor in the championship table.
X
Y
X is the driver's position in race and
Y are the points for that position.
DNFDriver did not finish.
DNSDriver did not start.
NCDriver was not classified because of too much delay.
DNQDriver did not qualify for race.
DNPQDriver did not pre-qualify for qualify.
DQDriver was disqualified.
NPDriver was not present at race start.
--Driver not in entry list.
Point System 1978
Position123456fastest lap 
Points964321No points for fastest lap
Rules The best 7 results of the first 8 races and the best 7 results of the remaining 8 races count towards the championship.
The total amount of points decide for championship position.
If drivers have equal points, the best positions in the year so far decide for championship position.
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