Belgian Grand Prix 1978 Zolder 21 May
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid 1 05 Mario Andretti USA John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 70 1h39m52.02s 9 1 2 06 Ronnie Peterson SWE John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 Ford 70 1h40m01.92s 6 7 3 11 Carlos Reutemann ARG Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 70 1h40m16.36s 4 2 4 12 Gilles Villeneuve CAN Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 70 1h40m39.06s 3 4 5 26 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS7 Matra 69 Accident 2 14 6 03 Didier Pironi FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 69 - 1 23 7 30 Brett Lunger USA Liggett Group/BS Fabrications McLaren M26 Ford 69 - - 24 8 33 Bruno Giacomelli ITA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 69 - - 21 9 31 René Arnoux FRA Automobiles Martini Martini Mk23 Ford 68 - - 19 10 27 Alan Jones AUS Williams Grand Prix Engineering Williams FW06 Ford 68 - - 11 11 09 Jochen Mass GER ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford 68 - - 16 12 22 Jacky Ickx BEL Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 Ford 64 - - 22 13 19 Vittorio Brambilla ITA Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford 63 Engine - 12 R 16 Hans Joachim Stuck GER Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 56 Spun Off - 20 NC 15 Jean Pierre Jabouille FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 Renault 56 - - 10 R 20 Jody Scheckter ZA Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR5 Ford 53 Accident - 5 R 04 Patrick Depailler FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 51 Gearbox - 13 R 17 Clay Regazzoni CH Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 40 Differential - 18 R 35 Riccardo Patrese ITA Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 Ford 31 Suspension - 8 R 36 Rolf Stommelen GER Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 Ford 26 Accident - 17 R 02 John Watson GBR Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 Alfa Roméo 18 Accident - 9 R 14 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A Ford 0 Accident - 15 R 01 Niki Lauda AUT Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 Alfa Roméo 0 Accident - 3 R 07 James Hunt GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 0 Accident - 6 DNQ 18 Rupert Keegan GBR Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford - - - - DNQ 24 Derek Daly IRL Olympus Cameras with Hesketh Hesketh 308E Ford - - - - DNQ 32 Keke Rosberg FIN Theodore Racing Hong Kong Theodore TR1 Ford - - - - DNQ 10 Alberto Colombo ITA ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford - - - - DNPQ 25 Hector Rebaque MEX Team Rebaque Lotus 78 Ford - - - - DNPQ 37 Arturo Merzario ITA Team Merzario Merzario A1 Ford - - - - DNPQ 0- Patrick Neve BEL Patrick Neve March 781S Ford - - - - DNPQ 0- Bernard De Dryver BEL Bernard De Dryver Ensign N177 Ford - - - - Lap Leaders Total Mario Andretti 1-70 70 NC=Not Classified NT=No time set in qualifying R=Retired EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified DNS=Did not start DNQ=Did not qualify DNPQ=Did not pre-qualify Pole Position (1m20.90s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m23.13s)
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Current Championship Standings

Position Driver Nat. Points 1 Mario Andretti USA 27 2 Patrick Depailler FRA 23 3 Carlos Reutemann ARG 22 4 Ronnie Peterson SWE 20 5 Niki Lauda AUT 16 6 John Watson GBR 7