1978 seasonR13 · 27 August 1978 · Zandvoort

Dutch Grand Prix 1978

Mario Andretti won for Lotus. Started from P1.

Laps75PoleAndrettiFastest lapLaudaDistance317 km
Start → finish · top ten1P1 Andretti2P2 Peterson3P3 Lauda8P4 Watson10P5 Fittipaldi5P6 Villeneuve4P7 Reutemann6P8 Laffite14P9 Tambay7P10 Hunt

Race results

01Mario AndrettiLotus1:41:04.2309
02Ronnie PetersonLotus+0.3206
03Niki Laudafastest lapBrabham+12.2104
04John WatsonBrabham+20.9203
05Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi+21.5002
06Gilles VilleneuveFerrari+45.9501
07Carlos ReutemannFerrari+1:00.500
08Jacques LaffiteLigier+1 lap
09Patrick TambayMcLaren+1 lap
10James HuntMcLaren+1 lap
11Héctor RebaqueLotus+1 lap
12Jody ScheckterWolf+2 laps
—Bruno GiacomelliMcLarenSpun off
—Hans-Joachim StuckShadowTransmission
—René ArnouxMartiniChassis
—Arturo MerzarioMerzarioEngine
—Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenaultEngine
—Brett LungerMcLarenEngine
—Keke RosbergWolfAccident
—Alan JonesWilliamsThrottle
—Nelson PiquetMcLarenTransmission
—Patrick DepaillerTyrrellEngine
—Derek DalyEnsignTransmission
—Riccardo PatreseArrowsAccident
—Didier PironiTyrrellAccident
—Vittorio BrambillaSurteesDisqualified
—Rupert KeeganSurteesDid not start
—Clay RegazzoniShadowDid not qualify
—Michael BleekemolenATSDid not qualify
—Jochen MassATSDid not qualify
—Harald ErtlEnsignDid not pre-qualify
—Danny OngaisShadowDid not pre-qualify
—Rolf StommelenArrowsDid not pre-qualify