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1978 Canadian Grand Prix
Sun, October 8th, 1978
Round 16
Track:
Circuit Île Notre-Dame
Official race name:
XVII Grand Prix du Canada
Round:
16
(of 16)
Race number:
313
Date:
Sun, October 8th, 1978
Time:
14.00
Track length:
4.500 km
Laps:
70
Race distance:
315.000 km
Weather:
Cold and dry
For more detailed results, visit the
Results page
Results in Brief
Race
Grid
Qualifying
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Laps
Time/Retired
Avg
Speed
Grid
Pts
1
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
70
1:57:49.196
160.414
3
9
2
20
Jody Scheckter
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 13.372 secs
160.111
2
6
3
11
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
70
+ 19.408 secs
159.975
11
4
4
35
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 24.667 secs
159.856
12
3
5
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 28.558 secs
159.769
13
2
6
22
Derek Daly
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 54.476 secs
159.188
15
1
7
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 1m 21.250 secs
158.592
18
8
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 1m 26.560 secs
158.474
17
9
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
70
+ 1m 28.942 secs
158.421
5
10
5
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
69
+ 1 Lap
157.861
9
11
66
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
69
+ 1 Lap
157.035
14
12
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
65
+ 5 Laps
147.454
22
NC
10
Keke Rosberg
ATS-Ford Cosworth
58
+ 12 Laps
131.648
21
Ret
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
52
Transmission
10
Ret
7
James Hunt
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
51
Spun off
19
Ret
55
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
49
Oil leak
1
Ret
18
René Arnoux
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
37
Engine
16
Ret
21
Bobby Rahal
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
16
Fuel system
20
Ret
2
John Watson
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
8
Accident
4
Ret
1
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
5
Brakes
7
Ret
16
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1
Accident
98.340
8
Ret
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
0
Accident
6
DNQ
17
Clay Regazzoni
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
19
Beppe Gabbiani
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
37
Arturo Merzario
Merzario-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
25
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
36
Rolf Stommelen
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
DNQ
9
Michael Bleekemolen
ATS-Ford Cosworth
Fastest lap:
1:38.072 -
Alan Jones
(Lap 70)
Further details »
R
o
w
1
1
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:38.015
2
Jody Scheckter
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:38.026
R
o
w
2
3
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
1:38.230
4
John Watson
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:38.417
R
o
w
3
5
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:38.861
6
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
1:38.930
R
o
w
4
7
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:39.020
8
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.081
R
o
w
5
9
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:39.236
10
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
1:39.381
R
o
w
6
11
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
1:39.455
12
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:39.491
R
o
w
7
13
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:39.619
14
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:39.624
R
o
w
8
15
Derek Daly
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
1:40.042
16
René Arnoux
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
1:40.515
R
o
w
9
17
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:40.669
18
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:40.959
R
o
w
10
19
James Hunt
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:40.970
20
Bobby Rahal
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:40.983
R
o
w
11
21
Keke Rosberg
ATS-Ford Cosworth
1:41.611
22
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
1:41.689
P
No
Driver
Constructor
Time
Gap
%
Avg
Speed
Laps
1
55
Jean-Pierre Jarier
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:38.015
100.0
165.281
2
20
Jody Scheckter
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:38.026
0.011
100.0
165.262
3
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
1:38.230
0.215
100.2
164.919
4
2
John Watson
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:38.417
0.402
100.4
164.606
5
27
Alan Jones
Williams-Ford Cosworth
1:38.861
0.846
100.9
163.866
6
14
Emerson Fittipaldi
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
1:38.930
0.915
100.9
163.752
7
1
Niki Lauda
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:39.020
1.005
101.0
163.603
8
16
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:39.081
1.066
101.1
163.503
9
5
Mario Andretti
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:39.236
1.221
101.2
163.247
10
26
Jacques Laffite
Ligier-Matra
1:39.381
1.366
101.4
163.009
11
11
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
1:39.455
1.440
101.5
162.888
12
35
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:39.491
1.476
101.5
162.829
13
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:39.619
1.604
101.6
162.620
14
66
Nelson Piquet
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
1:39.624
1.609
101.6
162.611
15
22
Derek Daly
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
1:40.042
2.027
102.1
161.932
16
18
René Arnoux
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
1:40.515
2.500
102.6
161.170
17
8
Patrick Tambay
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:40.669
2.654
102.7
160.923
18
3
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
1:40.959
2.944
103.0
160.461
19
7
James Hunt
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
1:40.970
2.955
103.0
160.444
20
21
Bobby Rahal
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
1:40.983
2.968
103.0
160.423
21
10
Keke Rosberg
ATS-Ford Cosworth
1:41.611
3.596
103.7
159.432
22
15
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
1:41.689
3.674
103.7
159.309
(23)
17
Clay Regazzoni
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
1:41.739
3.724
103.8
159.231
(24)
19
Beppe Gabbiani
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
1:41.799
3.784
103.9
159.137
(25)
37
Arturo Merzario
Merzario-Ford Cosworth
1:41.962
3.947
104.0
158.883
(26)
25
Hector Rebaque
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
1:42.413
4.398
104.5
158.183
(27)
36
Rolf Stommelen
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
1:43.267
5.252
105.4
156.875
(28)
9
Michael Bleekemolen
ATS-Ford Cosworth
1:45.553
7.538
107.7
153.477
Further details »
Standings
P
Driver
Pts
1
Mario Andretti
64
2
Ronnie Peterson
51
13
3
Carlos Reutemann
48
16
4
Niki Lauda
44
20
5
Patrick Depailler
34
30
6
John Watson
25
39
7
Jody Scheckter
24
40
8
Jacques Laffite
19
45
9
Gilles Villeneuve
17
47
10
Emerson Fittipaldi
17
47
11
Alan Jones
11
53
12
Riccardo Patrese
11
53
13
James Hunt
8
56
14
Patrick Tambay
8
56
15
Didier Pironi
7
57
16
Clay Regazzoni
4
60
17
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
3
61
18
Hans-Joachim Stuck
2
62
19
Vittorio Brambilla
1
63
20
Derek Daly
1
63
21
Hector Rebaque
1
63
22
Brett Lunger
0
64
23
Bruno Giacomelli
0
64
24
Jochen Mass
0
64
25
Jean-Pierre Jarier
0
64
26
René Arnoux
0
64
27
Rolf Stommelen
0
64
28
Nelson Piquet
0
64
29
Keke Rosberg
0
64
30
Rupert Keegan
0
64
31
Harald Ertl
0
64
32
Jacky Ickx
0
64
33
Bobby Rahal
0
64
P
Constructor
Pts
1
Lotus-Ford Cosworth
86
2
Ferrari
58
28
3
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
53
33
4
Tyrrell-Ford Cosworth
38
48
5
Wolf-Ford Cosworth
24
62
6
Ligier-Matra
19
67
7
Copersucar-Ford Cosworth
17
69
8
McLaren-Ford Cosworth
15
71
9
Williams-Ford Cosworth
11
75
10
Arrows-Ford Cosworth
11
75
11
Shadow-Ford Cosworth
6
80
12
Renault
3
83
13
Surtees-Ford Cosworth
1
85
14
Ensign-Ford Cosworth
1
85
15
ATS-Ford Cosworth
0
86
16
Martini-Ford Cosworth
0
86
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