Swedish Grand Prix 1978
Anderstorp
17 June
Pos. No Driver Nat. Entrant Chassis Engine Laps Result Points Grid
1 01 Niki Lauda AUT Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46B Alfa Roméo 70 1h41m00.606s 9 3
2 35 Riccardo Patrese ITA Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 Ford 70 1h41m34.625s 6 5
3 06 Ronnie Peterson SWE John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 70 1h41m34.711s 4 4
4 08 Patrick Tambay FRA Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 69 - 3 15
5 17 Clay Regazzoni CH Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 69 - 2 16
6 14 Emerson Fittipaldi BRA Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A Ford 69 - 1 13
7 26 Jacques Laffite FRA Ligier Gitanes Ligier JS9 Matra 69 - - 11
8 07 James Hunt GBR Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 69 - - 14
9 12 Gilles Villeneuve CAN Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 69 - - 7
10 11 Carlos Reutemann ARG Scuderia Ferrari Ferrari 312T3 Ferrari 69 - - 8
11 16 Hans Joachim Stuck GER Shadow Racing Team Shadow DN9 Ford 68 - - 20
12 25 Hector Rebaque MEX Team Rebaque Lotus 78 Ford 68 - - 21
13 09 Jochen Mass GER ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford 68 - - 19
14 36 Rolf Stommelen GER Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 Ford 67 - - 24
15 10 Keke Rosberg FIN ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 Ford 63 - - 23
NC 37 Arturo Merzario ITA Team Merzario Merzario A1 Ford 62 - - 22
R 05 Mario Andretti USA John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 46 Engine - 1
R 27 Alan Jones AUS Williams Grand Prix Engineering Williams FW06 Ford 46 Wheel Bearing - 9
R 04 Patrick Depailler FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 42 Suspension - 12
R 15 Jean Pierre Jabouille FRA Equipe Renault Elf Renault RS01 Renault 28 Engine - 10
R 02 John Watson GBR Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46B Alfa Roméo 19 Sticking Throttle - 2
R 20 Jody Scheckter ZA Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR5 Ford 16 Overheating - 6
R 03 Didier Pironi FRA Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 8 Suspension - 17
R 19 Vittorio Brambilla ITA Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford 7 Accident - 18
DNQ 18 Rupert Keegan GBR Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS20 Ford - - - -
DNQ 30 Brett Lunger USA Liggett Group/BS Fabrications McLaren M26 Ford - - - -
DNQ 22 Jacky Ickx BEL Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 Ford - - - -

Lap Leaders Total
Mario Andretti1-3838
Niki Lauda39-7032

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EX=Excluded from meeting W=Withdrawn DQ=Disqualified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 (1m22.058s) Pole Position and Fastest Lap Fastest Lap (1m24.836s)
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Current Championship Standings
Position Driver Nat. Points
1 Mario Andretti USA 36
2 Ronnie Peterson SWE 30
3 Niki Lauda AUT 25
4 Patrick Depailler FRA 23
5 Carlos Reutemann ARG 22
6 Jacques Laffite FRA 10