F1 season
Season | 29th World Championship season |
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Races | 16 |
Drivers’ Champion | ![]() |
Constructors’ Champion | ![]() |
Reigning Drivers’ Champion | ![]() |
Reigning Constructors’ Champion | ![]() |
Calendar
No. | Grand Prix | Circuit | Date |
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1 | ![]() | Buenos Aires | |
2 | ![]() | Jacarepagua | |
3 | ![]() | Kyalami | |
4 | ![]() | Long Beach | |
5 | ![]() | Monte Carlo | |
6 | ![]() | Zolder | |
7 | ![]() | Jarama | |
8 | ![]() | Anderstorp | |
9 | ![]() | Le Castellet | |
10 | ![]() | Brands Hatch | |
11 | ![]() | Hockenheim | |
12 | ![]() | Osterreichring | |
13 | ![]() | Zandvoort | |
14 | ![]() | Monza | |
15 | ![]() | Watkins Glen | |
16 | ![]() | Montreal |
Race results
Driver and constructor entries
The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1978 F1 World Championship.
Arrows (works team)
Riccardo Patrese (2-14, 16)
Rolf Stommelen (3-16)
ATS (works team)
Jochen Mass (1-13)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (1-5, 11)
Alberto Colombo (6-7)
Keke Rosberg (8-10, 15-16)
Hans Binder (12)
Michael Bleekemolen (13-16)
Harald Ertl (14)
Brabham (works team)
Niki Lauda (All)
John Watson (All)
Nelson Piquet (16)
Ensign (works team)
Lamberto Leoni (1-4)
Danny Ongais (1-2)
Jacky Ickx (5-8)
Derek Daly (9-10, 12-16)
Nelson Piquet (11)
Brett Lunger (15)
Ensign (privateers)
Geoff Lees (10)
Harald Ertl (11-14)
Ferrari (works team)
Carlos Reutemann (All)
Gilles Villeneuve (All)
Fittipaldi (works team)
Emerson Fittipaldi (All)
Hesketh (works team)
Divina Galica (1-2)
Eddie Cheever (3)
Derek Daly (4-6)
Ligier (works team)
Jacques Laffite (All)
Lotus (works team)
Mario Andretti (All)
Ronnie Peterson (1-14)
Jean-Pierre Jarier (15-16)
Lotus (privateer)
Hector Rebaque (All)
March (privateer)
Patrick Neve (6)
Martini (works team)
Rene Arnoux (3, 5-6, 9, 11-13)
McLaren (works team)
James Hunt (All)
Patrick Tambay (1-5, 7-16)
Bruno Giacomelli (6, 9-10, 13-14)
McLaren (privateers)
Brett Lunger (1-14)
Emilio de Villota (7)
Tony Trimmer (10)
Nelson Piquet (12-14)
Merzario (works team)
Arturo Merzario (All)
Alberto Colombo (14)
Renault (works team)
Jean-Pierre Jabouille (3-16)
Shadow (works team)
Clay Regazzoni (All)
Hans-Joachim Stuck (All)
Shadow (privateer)
Danny Ongais (4, 13)
Surtees (works team)
Vittorio Brambilla (1-14)
Rupert Keegan (1-13)
Brian Henton (12)
Gimax (14)
Rene Arnoux (15-16)
Beppe Gabbiani (15-16)
Theodore (works team)
Eddie Cheever (1-2)
Keke Rosberg (3-7)
Tyrrell (works team)
Patrick Depailler (All)
Didier Pironi (All)
Williams (works team)
Alan Jones (All)
Wolf (works team)
Jody Scheckter (All)
Bobby Rahal (15-16)
Wolf (privateer)
Keke Rosberg (11-14)