Austria (1978)

Date: 13 Aug 1978

Location: Spielberg, Austria

Race Results
Position Driver Points Laps Constructor Engine Tyres
1 Sweden Ronnie Peterson 9 54 Lotus Ford Goodyear
2 France Patrick Depailler 6 54 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
3 Canada Gilles Villeneuve 4 54 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
4 Brazil Emerson Fittipaldi 3 53 Fittipaldi Ford Goodyear
5 France Jacques Laffite 2 53 Ligier Matra Goodyear
6 Italy Vittorio Brambilla 1 53 Surtees Ford Goodyear
7 United Kingdom John Watson 0 53 Brabham Alfa Romeo Goodyear
8 United States of America Brett Lunger 0 52 McLaren Ford Goodyear
9 France René Arnoux 0 52 Martini Ford Goodyear
NC Switzerland Clay Regazzoni 0 50 Shadow Ford Goodyear
NC Finland Keke Rosberg 0 49 Wolf Ford Goodyear
DNF France Patrick Tambay 0 40 McLaren Ford Goodyear
DNF Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck 0 33 Shadow Ford Goodyear
DNF France Jean-Pierre Jabouille 0 31 Renault Renault Michelin
DNF Austria Niki Lauda 0 28 Brabham Alfa Romeo Goodyear
DNF France Didier Pironi 0 20 Tyrrell Ford Goodyear
DNF United Kingdom James Hunt 0 8 McLaren Ford Goodyear
DNF Australia Alan Jones 0 7 Williams Ford Goodyear
DNF Austria Harald Ertl 0 6 Ensign Ford Goodyear
DNF Italy Riccardo Patrese 0 6 Arrows Ford Goodyear
DNF South Africa Jody Scheckter 0 3 Wolf Ford Goodyear
DNF Brazil Nelson Piquet 0 2 McLaren Ford Goodyear
DNF Mexico Héctor Rebaque 0 1 Lotus Ford Goodyear
DNF United States of America Mario Andretti 0 0 Lotus Ford Goodyear
DNQ Italy Arturo Merzario 0 Merzario Ford Goodyear
DNQ Germany Jochen Mass 0 ATS Ford Goodyear
DNQ United Kingdom Rupert Keegan 0 Surtees Ford Goodyear
DNQ Austria Hans Binder 0 ATS Ford Goodyear
DNPQ Germany Rolf Stommelen 0 Arrows Ford Goodyear
DSQ Ireland Derek Daly 0 43 Ensign Ford Goodyear
DSQ Argentina Carlos Reutemann 0 27 Ferrari Ferrari Michelin
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)

No qualifying data available.

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Grosser Preis von Österreich 1978 (1978)

Date: 1978-08-13 · Circuit: Red Bull Ring (Austria)

Podium
  1. Bengt Ronnie Peterson Lotus 9 pts
  2. Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler Tyrrell 6 pts
  3. Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 4 pts
Race Results
PosDriverConstructor GridΔTime/RetiredPoints
1 Bengt Ronnie Peterson Lotus 1 0 1:41:21.570 9
2 Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler Tyrrell 13 +11 1:42:09.010 6
3 Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve Ferrari 11 +8 1:43:01.330 4
4 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 6 +2 3
5 Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 5 0 2
6 Vittorio Brambilla Surtees 21 +15 1
7 John Marshall Watson Brabham 10 +3
8 Robert Brett Lunger McLaren 17 +9
9 René Alexandre Arnoux Martini 26 +17
Gianclaudio Giuseppe Regazzoni Shadow 22
Keijo Erik Rosberg Wolf 25
Patrick Daniel Tambay McLaren 14 Accident
Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow 23 Accident
Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 3 Gearbox
Andreas Nikolaus Lauda Brabham 12 Accident
Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Tyrrell 9 Accident
James Simon Wallis Hunt McLaren 8 Accident
Alan Stanley Jones Williams 15 Accident
Harald Ertl Ensign 24 Accident
Riccardo Gabriele Patrese Arrows 16 Accident
Jody David Scheckter Wolf 7 Accident
Nelson Piquet Souto Maior McLaren 20 Accident
Héctor Alonso Rebaque Lotus 18 Accident
Mario Gabriele Andretti Lotus 2 Accident
Derek Daly Ensign 19 Push start
Carlos Alberto Reutemann Ferrari 4 Push start
Arturo Francesco Merzario Merzario
Jochen Richard Mass ATS
Rupert Keegan Surtees
Hans Binder ATS
Rolf Johann Stommelen Arrows
Qualifying Top 10
PosDriverConstructorGrid
1 Bengt Ronnie Peterson Lotus 1
2 Mario Gabriele Andretti Lotus 2
3 Jean-Pierre Alain Jabouille Renault 3
4 Carlos Alberto Reutemann Ferrari 4
5 Jacques-Henri Laffite Ligier 5
6 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi 6
7 Jody David Scheckter Wolf 7
8 James Simon Wallis Hunt McLaren 8
9 Didier Joseph Louis Pironi Tyrrell 9
10 John Marshall Watson Brabham 10

Fastest Lap

Bengt Ronnie Peterson (Lotus) – 1:41:21.570

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