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1978
FIA Formula One World Championship British Grand Prix
Event Info
Classification
Session Facts
Standings
Qualifying
Race
Qualifying
Pos
No
Driver
Nat
Team
Laps
Time
Gap
Interval
Kph
Best
Lap
1
6
Ronnie Peterson
Sweden
John Player Team Lotus
1:16.800
2
5
Mario Andretti
USA
John Player Team Lotus
1:17.060
+ 0.260
+ 0.260
3
20
Jody Scheckter
South Africa
Walter Wolf Racing
1:17.370
+ 0.570
+ 0.310
4
1
Niki Lauda
Austria
Parmalat Racing Team
1:17.420
+ 0.620
+ 0.050
5
35
Riccardo Patrese
Italy
Arrows Racing Team
1:18.280
+ 1.480
+ 0.860
6
27
Alan Jones
Australia
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team
1:18.360
+ 1.560
+ 0.080
7
26
Jacques Laffite
France
Ligier Gitanes
1:18.440
+ 1.640
+ 0.080
8
11
Carlos Reutemann
Argentina
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
1:18.450
+ 1.650
+ 0.010
9
2
John Watson
Great Britain
Parmalat Racing Team
1:18.570
+ 1.770
+ 0.120
10
4
Patrick Depailler
France
Elf Team Tyrrell
1:18.730
+ 1.930
+ 0.160
11
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil
Fittipaldi Automotive
1:18.780
+ 1.980
+ 0.050
12
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France
Equipe Renault Elf
1:18.880
+ 2.080
+ 0.100
13
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Canada
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
1:18.990
+ 2.190
+ 0.110
14
7
James Hunt
Great Britain
Marlboro Team McLaren
1:19.050
+ 2.250
+ 0.060
15
22
Derek Daly
Ireland
Team Tissot Ensign
1:19.130
+ 2.330
+ 0.080
16
33
Bruno Giacomelli
Italy
Marlboro Team McLaren
1:19.790
+ 2.990
+ 0.660
17
17
Clay Regazzoni
Switzerland
Shadow Racing Team
1:19.830
+ 3.030
+ 0.040
18
16
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Germany
Shadow Racing Team
1:19.980
+ 3.180
+ 0.150
19
3
Didier Pironi
France
Elf Team Tyrrell
1:19.990
+ 3.190
+ 0.010
20
8
Patrick Tambay
France
Marlboro Team McLaren
1:20.140
+ 3.340
+ 0.150
21
25
Hector Rebaque
Mexico
Team Rebaque
1:20.240
+ 3.440
+ 0.100
22
10
Keke Rosberg
Finland
ATS Racing Team
1:20.270
+ 3.470
+ 0.030
23
37
Arturo Merzario
Italy
Team Merzario
1:20.350
+ 3.550
+ 0.080
24
30
Brett Lunger
USA
Liggett Group/B&S Fabrications
1:20.390
+ 3.590
+ 0.040
25
19
Vittorio Brambilla
Italy
Beta Team Surtees
1:20.700
+ 3.900
+ 0.310
26
9
Jochen Mass
Germany
ATS Racing Team
1:20.710
+ 3.910
+ 0.010
27
18
Rupert Keegan
Great Britain
Beta Team Surtees
1:28.280
+ 11.480
+ 7.570
28
36
Rolf Stommelen
Germany
Arrows Racing Team
1:20.730
+ 3.930
+ 0.020
29
23
Geoff Lees
Great Britain
Mario Deliotti Racing
1:21.050
+ 4.250
+ 0.320
30
40
Tony Trimmer
Great Britain
Melchester Racing
1:21.410
+ 4.610
+ 0.360