June 4, 1978 Circuito Permanente del Jarama | Lap distance 3.404 km
Report | Articles (1) | Photos (4) | 1978 season
| Pos | Points | No | Driver | Car | Engine | Tyres | Laps | Race Time | Delay | Qualifying | Fastest Lap | |||
| 1 | 9 | 5 | Mario Andretti (USA) | Team Lotus 79 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 75 | 7.000000.060 | 1 | 6.000000.390 | 1 | 0.00 | (5) | |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | Ronnie Peterson (SWE) | Team Lotus 79 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 75 | 6.000000.620 | +9.000000.560 | 2 | 6.000000.680 | 2 | 0.00 | |
| 3 | 4 | 26 | Jacques Laffite (FRA) | Ligier JS9 | Matra MS78 | Goodyear | 75 | 4.000000.300 | +7.000000.240 | 10 | 8.000000.420 | 8 | 1.000000.100 | |
| 4 | 3 | 20 | Jody Scheckter (RSA) | Wolf WR5 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 75 | 7.000000.120 | +0.00 | 9 | 8.000000.240 | 11 | 1.000000.330 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | John Watson (GBR) | Brabham BT46 | Alfa Romeo 115-12 | Goodyear | 75 | 2.000000.990 | +5.000000.930 | 7 | 7.000000.980 | 10 | 1.000000.270 | |
| 6 | 1 | 7 | James Hunt (GBR) | McLaren M26 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 74 | +1 lap | 4 | 7.000000.660 | 3 | 0.00 | ||
| 7 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla (ITA) | Surtees TS20 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 74 | +1 lap | 16 | 9.000000.710 | 18 | 2.000000.440 | |||
| 8 | 27 | Alan Jones (AUS) | Williams FW06 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 74 | +1 lap | 18 | 9.000000.990 | 14 | 1.000000.870 | |||
| 9 | 9 | Jochen Mass (GER) | ATS HS1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 74 | +1 lap | 17 | 9.000000.980 | 15 | 2.000000.040 | |||
| 10 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve (CAN) | Ferrari 312T3 | Ferrari 312B | Michelin | 74 | +1 lap | 5 | 7.000000.760 | 7 | 0.00 | |||
| 11 | 18 | Rupert Keegan (GBR) | Surtees TS20 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 73 | +2 laps | 23 | 0.00 | 22 | 3.000000.200 | |||
| 12 | 3 | Didier Pironi (FRA) | Tyrrell 008 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 71 | +4 laps | 13 | 9.000000.110 | 12 | 1.000000.580 | |||
| 13 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille (FRA) | Renault RS01 | Renault EF1 | Michelin | 71 | +4 laps | 11 | 8.000000.990 | 20 | 2.000000.630 | |||
| 14 | 36 | Rolf Stommelen (GER) | Arrows FA1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 71 | +4 laps | 19 | 0.00 | 23 | 3.000000.350 | |||
| 15 | 17 | Clay Regazzoni (SUI) | Shadow DN9 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 67 | +8 laps | 22 | 0.00 | 19 | 2.000000.530 | |||
| Retirement | ||||||||||||||
| engine | 22 | Jacky Ickx (BEL) | Ensign N177 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 64 | 21 | 0.00 | 17 | 2.000000.190 | ||||
| throttle | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi (BRA) | Fittipaldi F5A | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 62 | 15 | 9.000000.330 | 16 | 2.000000.110 | ||||
| accident | 11 | Carlos Reutemann (ARG) | Ferrari 312T3 | Ferrari 312B | Michelin | 57 | 3 | 7.000000.400 | 4 | 0.00 | ||||
| engine | 1 | Niki Lauda (AUT) | Brabham BT46 | Alfa Romeo 115-12 | Goodyear | 56 | 6 | 7.000000.940 | 6 | 0.00 | ||||
| engine | 4 | Patrick Depailler (FRA) | Tyrrell 008 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 51 | 12 | 9.000000.060 | 5 | 0.00 | ||||
| suspension | 16 | Hans-Joachim Stuck (GER) | Shadow DN9 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 45 | 24 | 0.00 | 21 | 2.000000.900 | ||||
| engine | 35 | Riccardo Patrese (ITA) | Arrows FA1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 21 | 8 | 8.000000.140 | 9 | 1.000000.140 | ||||
| exhaust | 25 | Hector Rebaque (MEX) | Team Lotus 78 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 21 | 20 | 0.00 | 24 | 3.000000.460 | ||||
| spun off | 8 | Patrick Tambay (FRA) | McLaren M26 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 16 | 14 | 9.000000.280 | 13 | 1.000000.710 | ||||
| Not qualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 37 | Arturo Merzario (ITA) | Merzario A1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 0.00 | ||||||||
| -- | 30 | Brett Lunger (USA) | McLaren M26 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 1.000000.170 | ||||||||
| -- | 28 | Emilio de Villota (ESP) | McLaren M23 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 1.000000.450 | ||||||||
| -- | 10 | Alberto Colombo (ITA) | ATS HS1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 1.000000.590 | ||||||||
| Not pre-qualified | ||||||||||||||
| -- | 32 | Keke Rosberg (FIN) | Theodore TR1 | Ford Cosworth DFV | Goodyear | 1.000000.250 | ||||||||
