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Belgian Grand Prix 1978

Round 6 of 16  · 21 May 1978  · Zolder  · 70 laps

Fastest Lap Ronnie Peterson 1:23.130 (lap 66)

Race Result

Pos Driver Team Grid Time / Gap Pts
1 AND Mario Andretti Lotus 1 1:39:52.020 9
2 PET Ronnie Peterson FL Lotus 7 +9.900 6
3 REU Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 2 +24.340 4
4 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 4 +47.040 3
5 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 14 Accident 2
6 PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 23 +1 lap 1
7 LUN Brett Lunger McLaren 24 +1 lap
8 GIA Bruno Giacomelli McLaren 21 +1 lap
9 ARN René Arnoux Martini 19 +2 laps
10 JON Alan Jones Williams 11 +2 laps
11 MAS Jochen Mass ATS 16 +2 laps
12 ICK Jacky Ickx Ensign 22 +6 laps
13 BRA Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 12 Engine
NC JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 10 +14 laps
DNF STU Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow 20 Spun off
DNF SCH Jody Scheckter Wolf 5 Spun off
DNF DEP Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 13 Gearbox
DNF REG Clay Regazzoni Shadow 18 Transmission
DNF PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 8 Suspension
DNF STO Rolf Stommelen Arrows 17 Spun off
DNF WAT John Watson Brabham 9 Accident
DNF FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 15 Accident
DNF HUN James Hunt McLaren 6 Accident
DNF LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 3 Accident
DNQ KEE Rupert Keegan Surtees
DNQ DAL Derek Daly Hesketh
DNQ ROS Keke Rosberg Theodore
DNQ COL Alberto Colombo ATS
DNPQ REB Héctor Rebaque Lotus
DNPQ MER Arturo Merzario Merzario
DNP DED Bernard de Dryver Ensign
DNP NEV Patrick Nève March

Qualifying — Two-session

Pos Driver Team Time
1 AND Mario Andretti Lotus 1:20.900
2 REU Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 1:21.690
3 LAU Niki Lauda Brabham 1:21.700
4 VIL Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari 1:21.770
5 SCH Jody Scheckter Wolf 1:22.120
6 HUN James Hunt McLaren 1:22.500
7 PET Ronnie Peterson Lotus 1:22.620
8 PAT Riccardo Patrese Arrows 1:23.250
9 WAT John Watson Brabham 1:23.260
10 JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille Renault 1:23.580
11 JON Alan Jones Williams 1:23.710
12 BRA Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 1:23.780
13 DEP Patrick Depailler Tyrrell 1:23.820
14 LAF Jacques Laffite Ligier 1:23.900
15 FIT Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 1:24.110
16 MAS Jochen Mass ATS 1:24.140
17 STO Rolf Stommelen Arrows 1:24.140
18 REG Clay Regazzoni Shadow 1:24.180
19 ARN René Arnoux Martini 1:24.220
20 STU Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow 1:24.470
21 GIA Bruno Giacomelli McLaren 1:24.810
22 ICK Jacky Ickx Ensign 1:24.820
23 PIR Didier Pironi Tyrrell 1:24.850
24 LUN Brett Lunger McLaren 1:24.990
25 KEE Rupert Keegan Surtees 1:25.400
26 DAL Derek Daly Hesketh 1:25.690
27 ROS Keke Rosberg Theodore 1:25.870
28 COL Alberto Colombo ATS 1:26.010