Dutch Grand Prix 1978 Zandvoort 27 August
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid 1 05 Mario Andretti USA John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 75 1h41m04.23s 9 1 2 06 Ronnie Peterson SWE John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 75 1h41m04.55s 6 2 3 01 Niki Lauda AUT Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 Alfa Roméo 75 1h41m16.44s 4 3 4 02 John Watson GBR Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 Alfa Roméo 75 1h41m25.15s 3 8 5 14 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A Ford 75 1h41m25.73s 2 10 6 12 Gilles Villeneuve CAN Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 75 1h41m50.18s 1 5 7 11 Carlos Reutemann ARG Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 75 1h42m04.73s - 4 8 26 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS9 Matra 74 - - 6 9 08 Patrick Tambay FRA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 74 - - 14 10 07 James Hunt GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 74 - - 7 11 25 Hector Rebaque MEX Team Rebaque Lotus 78 Ford 74 - - 20 12 20 Jody Scheckter ZA Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR6 Ford 73 - - 15 R 33 Bruno Giacomelli ITA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 60 Spun Off - 19 R 16 Hans Joachim Stuck GER Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 56 Differential - 18 R 31 René Arnoux FRA Automobiles Martini Martini Mk23 Ford 40 Rear Wing - 23 R 37 Arturo Merzario ITA Team Merzario Merzario A1 Ford 40 Engine - 27 DQ 19 Vittorio Brambilla ITA Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford 37 Push Start - 22 R 15 Jean Pierre Jabouille FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 Renault 35 Engine - 9 R 30 Brett Lunger USA Liggett Group/BS Fabrications McLaren M26 Ford 35 Engine - 21 R 32 Keke Rosberg FIN Theodore Racing Hong Kong Wolf WR4 Ford 21 Accident - 24 R 27 Alan Jones AUS Williams Grand Prix Engineering Williams FW06 Ford 17 Throttle - 11 R 29 Nelson Piquet BRA BS Fabrications McLaren M23 Ford 16 Driveshaft - 26 R 04 Patrick Depailler FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 13 Engine - 12 R 22 Derek Daly IRL Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 Ford 10 Driveshaft - 16 R 35 Riccardo Patrese ITA Arrows Racing Team Arrows A1 Ford 0 Accident - 13 R 03 Didier Pironi FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 0 Accident - 17 DNS 18 Rupert Keegan GBR Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford - Injured - 25 DNQ 17 Clay Regazzoni CH Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford - - - - DNQ 10 Michael Bleekemolen NED ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford - - - - DNQ 09 Jochen Mass GER ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford - - - - DNPQ 23 Harald Ertl AUT Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 Ford - - - - DNPQ 39 Danny Ongais USA Interscope Racing Shadow DN9 Ford - - - - DNPQ 36 Rolf Stommelen GER Arrows Racing Team Arrows A1 Ford - - - - Lap Leaders Total Mario Andretti 1-75 75 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 (1m16.36s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m19.57s)
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Current Championship Standings

Position Driver Nat. Points 1 Mario Andretti USA 63 2 Ronnie Peterson SWE 51 3 Niki Lauda AUT 35 4 Patrick Depailler FRA 32 5 Carlos Reutemann ARG 31 6 John Watson GBR 19