1978 Brazilian Grand Prix Results
· Round 2 of 16 · Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 63 laps · Wikipedia
- Winner
- C. Reutemann
- Podium
- P3 N. Lauda
- Pole position
- R. Peterson
Qualifying results are not available before 1994. The starting grid is in the race results.
| Pos | Driver | Time/Status | PtsPoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Reutemann Ferrari | 1:49:59.860 | 9 |
| 2 | E. Fittipaldi Fittipaldi | +49.130 | 6 |
| 3 | N. Lauda Brabham | +57.020 | 4 |
| 4 | M. Andretti Team Lotus | +1:33.120 | 3 |
| 5 | C. Regazzoni Shadow | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | D. Pironi Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | J. Mass ATS | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | J. Watson Brabham | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | J. Laffite Ligier | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | R. Patrese Arrows | +4 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | A. Jones Williams | +5 Laps | 0 |
| R | H. Rebaque Team Lotus | Physical | 0 |
| R | G. Villeneuve Ferrari | Spun off | 0 |
| R | P. Tambay McLaren | Spun off | 0 |
| R | J. Hunt McLaren | Spun off | 0 |
| R | H. Stuck Shadow | Fuel system | 0 |
| R | J. Scheckter Wolf | Accident | 0 |
| R | R. Peterson Team Lotus | Collision | 0 |
| R | D. Ongais Ensign | Brakes | 0 |
| R | B. Lunger McLaren | Overheating | 0 |
| R | P. Depailler Tyrrell | Accident | 0 |
| R | R. Keegan Surtees | Accident | 0 |
| R | L. Leoni Ensign | Transmission | 0 |
| W | J. Jarier ATS | Withdrew | 0 |
| F | A. Merzario Merzario | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | E. Cheever Theodore | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | V. Brambilla Surtees | Did not qualify | 0 |
| F | D. Galica Hesketh | Did not qualify | 0 |
Lap-by-lap data is not available before 1996.
Pit stop data is only available from 2011.