F1 Report

South African Grand Prix (1978)

Date:
Track: Kyalami - Midrand - South Africa

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#DriverConstructorPts.TimeResultFastest L.Grid
1Ronnie Peterson
Team Lotus
91:42:15.767Finished12
2Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
6+0.466Finished11
3John Watson
Brabham
4+4.442Finished10
4Alan Jones
Williams
3+30.986Finished18
5Jacques Laffite
Ligier
2+1:09.218Finished13
6Didier Pironi
Tyrrell
1+1 Lap14
7Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
0+1 Lap2
8Jean-Pierre Jarier
ATS
0+1 Lap17
9Rolf Stommelen
Arrows
0+1 Lap22
10Hector Rebaque
Team Lotus
0+1 Lap21
11Brett Lunger
McLaren
0+2 Laps20
12Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees
0+2 Laps19
13Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
0Engine7
14Jody Scheckter
Wolf
0Spun off5
15Patrick Tambay
McLaren
0Accident4
16Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
0Oil leak8
17Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
0Spun off9
18Niki Lauda
Brabham
0Engine1
19Rupert Keegan
Surtees
0Engine23
20Jochen Mass
ATS
0Engine15
21Arturo Merzario
Merzario
0Suspension26
22Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
0Engine6
23Keke Rosberg
Theodore
0Clutch24
24Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
0Transmission16
25Eddie Cheever
Hesketh
0Oil leak25
26James Hunt
McLaren
0Engine3
27René Arnoux
Martini
0Did not qualify0
28Clay Regazzoni
Shadow
0Did not qualify0
29Lamberto Leoni
Ensign
0Did not qualify0
30Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow
0Did not qualify0
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