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1978
FIA Formula One World Championship United States Grand Prix
Event Info
Classification
Session Facts
Standings
Qualifying
Race
Race
Pos
No
Driver
Nat
Team
Laps
Time
Gap
Interval
Kph
Best
Lap
1
11
Carlos Reutemann
Argentina
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
59
1:40:48.800
190.846
1:41.426
2
27
Alan Jones
Australia
Albilad-Saudia Racing Team
59
1:41:08.539
+ 19.739
+ 19.739
190.226
1:41.293
3
20
Jody Scheckter
South Africa
Walter Wolf Racing
59
1:41:34.501
+ 45.701
+ 25.962
189.415
1:41.412
4
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
France
Equipe Renault Elf
59
1:42:13.807
+ 1:25.007
+ 39.306
188.201
1:41.421
5
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil
Fittipaldi Automotive
59
1:42:16.889
+ 1:28.089
+ 3.082
188.107
1:41.703
6
8
Patrick Tambay
France
Marlboro Team McLaren
59
1:42:39.010
+ 1:50.210
+ 22.121
187.431
1:41.870
7
7
James Hunt
Great Britain
Marlboro Team McLaren
58
1 Lap
1 Lap
1:41.477
8
22
Derek Daly
Ireland
Team Tissot Ensign
58
1 Lap
1:42.303
9
18
Rene Arnoux
France
Beta Team Surtees
58
1 Lap
1:42.294
10
3
Didier Pironi
France
Elf Team Tyrrell
58
1 Lap
1:42.686
11
26
Jacques Laffite
France
Ligier Gitanes
58
1 Lap
1:41.047
12
21
Bobby Rahal
USA
Walter Wolf Racing
58
1 Lap
1:43.983
13
23
Brett Lunger
USA
Team Tissot Ensign
58
1 Lap
1:43.944
14
17
Clay Regazzoni
Switzerland
Shadow Racing Team
56
3 Laps
2 Laps
1:42.739
15
55
Jean-Pierre Jarier
France
John Player Team Lotus
55
4 Laps
1 Lap
1:39.557
55
16
36
Rolf Stommelen
Germany
Arrows Racing Team
54
5 Laps
1 Lap
1:45.309
DNF
37
Arturo Merzario
Italy
Team Merzario
46
1:45.206
DNF
9
Michael Bleekemolen
Netherlands
ATS Racing Team
43
1:45.097
DNF
1
Niki Lauda
Austria
Parmalat Racing Team
28
1:42.460
DNF
5
Mario Andretti
USA
John Player Team Lotus
27
1:43.006
DNF
2
John Watson
Great Britain
Parmalat Racing Team
25
1:42.736
DNF
4
Patrick Depailler
France
Elf Team Tyrrell
23
1:42.911
DNF
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Canada
Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC
22
1:41.404
DNF
10
Keke Rosberg
Finland
ATS Racing Team
21
1:43.629
DNF
16
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Germany
Shadow Racing Team
1
2:27.746
132.429
2:27.746
1
DNF
25
Hector Rebaque
Mexico
Team Rebaque