World Drivers' Championship 1978
Pos Driver Nat. Team Points
1 Mario Andretti USA Lotus Ford 64
2 Ronnie Peterson SWE Lotus Ford 51
3 Carlos Reutemann ARG Ferrari 48
4 Niki Lauda AUT Brabham Alfa Romeo 44
5 Patrick Depailler FRA Tyrrell Ford 34
6 John Watson GBR Brabham Alfa Romeo 25
7 Jody Scheckter ZA Wolf Ford 24
8 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Matra 19
9= Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Ford 17
9= Gilles Villeneuve CAN Ferrari 17
Best 7 results from the first 8 races and the best 7 results from the final 8 races counted for championship.
 


The Constructors' Cup 1978
Pos Team Points
1 Lotus Ford 86
2 Ferrari 58
3 Brabham Alfa Romeo 52
4 Tyrrell Ford 38
5 Wolf Ford 24
6 Ligier Matra 19
7 Fittipaldi Ford 17
8 McLaren Ford 15
9= Arrows Ford 11
9= Williams Ford 11
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