1978 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP · ROUND 01

Argentine Grand Prix

Buenos Aires, Argentina · 15 Jan 1978

Race date15 Jan 1978

Start · UTCNot available

StatusClassification available

Race classification 24 ENTRIES

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	1	52	1:37:04.470	9
2	Niki Lauda	Brabham	5	52	+13.210	6
3	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	10	52	+13.640	4
4	James Hunt	McLaren	6	52	+16.050	3
5	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	3	52	+1:14.850	2
6	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	9	52	+1:19.900	1
7	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	2	52	+1:22.600	0
8	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	7	52	+1:38.880	0
9	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	17	52	+1:40.600	0
10	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	15	52	+1:43.500	0
11	Jochen Mass	ATS	13	52	+1:49.070	0
12	Jean-Pierre Jarier	ATS	11	51	+1 Lap	0
13	Brett Lunger	McLaren	24	51	+1 Lap	0
14	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	23	51	+1 Lap	0
15	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	16	51	+1 Lap	0
16	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	8	50	Engine	0
17	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	18	50	+2 Laps	0
18	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees	12	50	+2 Laps	0
RET	John Watson	Brabham	4	41	Engine	0
RET	Alan Jones	Williams	14	36	Fuel system	0
RET	Danny Ongais	Ensign	21	35	Distributor	0
RET	Lamberto Leoni	Ensign	22	28	Engine	0
RET	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	20	9	Differential	0
RET	Rupert Keegan	Surtees	19	4	Overheating	0

Qualifying data is not available for this race. Historical coverage varies by season.