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1978 Buenos Aires Formula 1 Grand Prix
F1 1978 Buenos Aires results

1978 Buenos Aires Formula 1 Grand Prix

15 January 1978

Buenos Aires Grand Prix

Pos   Driver FL Team Time Grid Pts
1 Mario Andretti Lotus 1:37:04.470 1 9
2 ▲ 3 Niki Lauda Brabham -00:13.210 5 6
3 ▲ 7 Patrick Depailler Tyrrell -00:13.640 10 4
4 ▲ 2 James Hunt McLaren -00:16.050 6 3
5 ▼ 2 Ronnie Peterson Lotus -01:14.850 3 2
6 ▲ 3 Patrick Tambay McLaren -01:19.900 9 1
7 ▼ 5 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari -01:22.600 2  
8 ▼ 1 Gilles Villeneuve FL Ferrari -01:38.880 7  
9 ▲ 8 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi -01:40.600 17  
10 ▲ 5 Jody Scheckter Wolf -01:43.500 15  
11 ▲ 2 Jochen Mass ATS -01:49.070 13  
12 ▼ 1 Jean-Pierre Jarier ATS -1 lap 11  
13 ▲ 11 Brett Lunger McLaren -1 lap 24  
14 ▲ 9 Didier Pironi Tyrrell -1 lap 23  
15 ▲ 1 Clay Regazzoni Shadow -1 lap 16  
16 ▼ 8 Jacques Laffite Ligier -2 laps 8  
17 ▲ 1 Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow -2 laps 18  
18 ▼ 6 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees -2 laps 12  
19 ▼ 15 John Watson Brabham 41 laps 4  
20 ▼ 6 Alan Jones Williams 36 laps 14  
21 Danny Ongais Ensign 35 laps 21  
22 Lamberto Leoni Ensign 29 laps 22  
23 ▼ 3 Arturo Merzario Merzario 9 laps 20  
24 ▼ 5 Rupert Keegan Surtees 4 laps 19  
25 ▼ 25 Hector Rebaque Lotus DNQ 0  
26 ▼ 26 Eddie Cheever Theodore DNQ 0  
27 ▼ 27 Divina Galica Hesketh DNQ 0  

Fastest lap Gilles Villeneuve : 1:49.760

First

TypeDriver#Future
race Didier Pironi 71
race Eddie Cheever 142
fastlap Gilles Villeneuve 7

Aniversary

TypeDriver#Aniversary#Future
race Patrick Tambay 10 113
race Ronnie Peterson 110 13
pole Mario Andretti 10 8