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1978 Canadian Grand Prix


Race 16 of 16


Montreal
70 laps
Time of race: 1:57:49.196
Average speed of winner: 160.414 kph
Margin of victory: 13.372 sec
Lead changes: 1 between 2 drivers
Fastest lap: Alan Jones 1:38.072
Lap leaders: Jarier 1-49, Villeneuve 50-70

Race notes: First win for Gilles Villeneuve. Last pole for Jean-Pierre Jarier. Finale for Bobby Rahal.



FinishStartDriverCar #TeamChassisEngineTyreOwnerQualifying TimeLapsX LedLaps LedStatusPoints
13Gilles Villeneuve12Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T3Ferrari 015MichelinFerrari1:38.230701211:57:49.1969
22Jody Scheckter20Walter Wolf RacingWolf WR5Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearWolf1:38.0267000+13.3726
311Carlos Reutemann11Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFACFerrari 312T3Ferrari 015MichelinFerrari1:39.4557000+19.4084
412Riccardo Patrese35Arrows Racing TeamArrows A1Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearArrows1:39.4917000+24.6673
513Patrick Depailler4Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 008Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearTyrrell1:39.6197000+28.5582
615Derek Daly22Team Tissot EnsignEnsign N177Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearEnsign1:40.0427000+54.4761
718Didier Pironi3Elf Team TyrrellTyrrell 008Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearTyrrell1:40.9597000+81.2500
817Patrick Tambay8Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M26Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearMcLaren1:40.6697000+86.5600
95Alan Jones27Williams Grand Prix EngineeringWilliams FW06Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearWilliams1:38.8617000+88.9420
109Mario Andretti5John Player Team LotusLotus 79Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearLotus1:39.2366900+1 lap0
1114Nelson Piquet66Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT46Alfa Romeo 1260GoodyearBrabham1:39.6246900+1 lap0
1222Jean-Pierre Jabouille15Equipe Renault ElfRenault RS01Renault-Gordini EF1MichelinRenault1:41.6896500+5 lap0
1321Keke Rosberg10ATS Racing TeamATS D1Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearATS1:41.6115800+12 laps (not classified)0
1410Jacques Laffite26Ligier GitanesLigier JS9Matra MS76GoodyearLigier1:39.3815200transmission0
1519James Hunt7Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M26Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearMcLaren1:40.9705100spun off0
161Jean-Pierre Jarier55John Player Team LotusLotus 79Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearLotus1:38.01549149oil leak0
1716René Arnoux31Automobiles MartiniMartini MK23Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearMartini1:38.9303700engine0
1820Bobby Rahal21Walter Wolf RacingWolf WR1Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearWolf1:40.9831600fuel system0
194John Watson2Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT46Alfa Romeo 1260GoodyearBrabham1:38.417800accident0
207Niki Lauda1Parmalat Racing TeamBrabham BT46Alfa Romeo 1260GoodyearBrabham1:39.020500brakes0
218Hans-Joachim Stuck16Shadow Racing TeamShadow DN9Ford Cosworth DFVGoodyearShadow1:39.081100accident0
226Emerson Fittipaldi14Fittipaldi AutomotiveFittipaldi F5AFord Cosworth DFVGoodyearFittipaldi1:38.930000accident0

Points standings

RankDriverPointsStartsPolesWinsPodiums
1Mario Andretti6416867
2Ronnie Peterson5114327
3Carlos Reutemann4816247
4Niki Lauda4416127
5Patrick Depailler3416015
6John Watson2516103
7Jody Scheckter2416004
8Jacques Laffite1916002
9Gilles Villeneuve1716012
10Emerson Fittipaldi1716001
11Alan Jones1116001
12Riccardo Patrese1115001
13James Hunt816001
14Patrick Tambay815000
15Didier Pironi716000
16Clay Regazzoni411000
17Jean-Pierre Jabouille314000
18Hans-Joachim Stuck214000
19Vittorio Brambilla112000
20Héctor Rebaque19000
21Derek Daly16000
22Jochen Mass010000
23Brett Lunger010000
24Bruno Giacomelli05000
25Jean-Pierre Jarier05100


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