1978 seasonR7 · 4 June 1978 · Jarama

Spanish Grand Prix 1978

Mario Andretti won for Lotus. Started from P1.

Laps75PoleAndrettiFastest lapAndrettiDistance255.3 km
Start → finish · top ten1P1 AndrettiP2 PetersonP3 Laffite9P4 Scheckter7P5 Watson4P6 Hunt16P7 Brambilla18P8 JonesP9 MassP10 Villeneuve

Race results

01Mario Andrettifastest lapLotus1:41:47.0609
02Ronnie PetersonLotus+19.5606
03Jacques LaffiteLigier+37.2404
04Jody ScheckterWolf+1:00.0603
05John WatsonBrabham+1:05.9302
06James HuntMcLaren+1 lap1
07Vittorio BrambillaSurtees+1 lap
08Alan JonesWilliams+1 lap
09Jochen MassATS+1 lap
10Gilles VilleneuveFerrari+1 lap
11Rupert KeeganSurtees+2 laps
12Didier PironiTyrrell+4 laps
13Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault+4 laps
14Rolf StommelenArrows+4 laps
15Clay RegazzoniShadow
—Jacky IckxEnsignEngine
—Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldiThrottle
—Carlos ReutemannFerrariAccident
—Niki LaudaBrabhamEngine
—Patrick DepaillerTyrrellEngine
—Hans-Joachim StuckShadowSuspension
—Héctor RebaqueLotusExhaust
—Riccardo PatreseArrowsEngine
—Patrick TambayMcLarenSpun off
—Arturo MerzarioMerzarioDid not qualify
—Brett LungerMcLarenDid not qualify
—Emilio de VillotaMcLarenDid not qualify
—Alberto ColomboATSDid not qualify
—Keke RosbergTheodoreDid not pre-qualify