1978 F1 season

The following drivers and constructors participated in the 1978 F1 season. Round(s) entered are shown in parentheses.

Arrows (works team)

(ITA) Riccardo Patrese (2-14, 16)

(DEU) Rolf Stommelen (3-16)

ATS (works team)

(DEU) Jochen Mass (1-13)

(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (1-5, 11)

(ITA) Alberto Colombo (6-7) (Rookie)

(FIN) Keke Rosberg (8-10, 15-16) (Rookie)

(AUT) Hans Binder (12)

(NLD) Michael Bleekemolen (13-16) (Rookie)

(AUT) Harald Ertl (14)

Brabham (works team)

(AUT) Niki Lauda (All)

(GBR) John Watson (All)

(BRA) Nelson Piquet (16) (Rookie)

Ensign (works team)

(ITA) Lamberto Leoni (1-4) (Rookie)

(USA) Danny Ongais (1-2)

(BEL) Jacky Ickx (5-8)

(IRL) Derek Daly (9-10, 12-16) (Rookie)

(BRA) Nelson Piquet (11) (Rookie)

(USA) Brett Lunger (15)

Ensign (privateers)

(GBR) Geoff Lees (10)

(AUT) Harald Ertl (11-14)

Ferrari (works team)

(ARG) Carlos Reutemann (All)

(CAN) Gilles Villeneuve (All)

Fittipaldi (works team)

(BRA) Emerson Fittipaldi (All)

Hesketh (works team)

(GBR) Divina Galica (1-2)

(USA) Eddie Cheever (3) (Rookie)

(IRL) Derek Daly (4-6) (Rookie)

Ligier (works team)

(FRA) Jacques Laffite (All)

Lotus (works team)

(USA) Mario Andretti (All)

(SWE) Ronnie Peterson (1-14)

(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jarier (15-16)

Lotus (privateer)

(MEX) Hector Rebaque (All)

March (privateer)

(BEL) Patrick Neve (6)

Martini (works team)

(FRA) Rene Arnoux (3, 5-6, 9, 11-13) (Rookie)

McLaren (works team)

(GBR) James Hunt (All)

(FRA) Patrick Tambay (1-5, 7-16)

(ITA) Bruno Giacomelli (6, 9-10, 13-14)

McLaren (privateers)

(USA) Brett Lunger (1-14)

(ESP) Emilio de Villota (7)

(GBR) Tony Trimmer (10)

(BRA) Nelson Piquet (12-14) (Rookie)

Merzario (works team)

(ITA) Arturo Merzario (All)

(ITA) Alberto Colombo (14) (Rookie)

Renault (works team)

(FRA) Jean-Pierre Jabouille (3-16)

Shadow (works team)

(CHE) Clay Regazzoni (All)

(DEU) Hans-Joachim Stuck (All)

Shadow (privateer)

(USA) Danny Ongais (4, 13)

Surtees (works team)

(ITA) Vittorio Brambilla (1-14)

(GBR) Rupert Keegan (1-13)

(GBR) Brian Henton (12)

(ITA) Gimax (14) (Rookie)

(FRA) Rene Arnoux (15-16) (Rookie)

(ITA) Beppe Gabbiani (15-16)

Theodore (works team)

(USA) Eddie Cheever (1-2) (Rookie)

(FIN) Keke Rosberg (3-7) (Rookie)

Tyrrell (works team)

(FRA) Patrick Depailler (All)

(FRA) Didier Pironi (All) (Rookie)

Williams (works team)

(AUS) Alan Jones (All)

Wolf (works team)

(ZAF) Jody Scheckter (All)

(USA) Bobby Rahal (15-16) (Rookie)

Wolf (privateer)

(FIN) Keke Rosberg (11-14) (Rookie)