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  1. 1ANT365 pts
  2. 2RUS242 pts
  3. 3HAM241 pts
  4. 4VER236 pts
  5. 5LEC233 pts
  6. 6NOR211 pts
  7. 7PIA144 pts
  8. 8HAD105 pts
  9. 9LAW77 pts
  10. 10GAS42 pts
  11. 11LIN38 pts
  12. 12COL27 pts
  13. 13BEA23 pts
  14. 14HUL13 pts
  15. 15BOR10 pts
  16. 16OCO7 pts
  17. 17ALO7 pts
  18. 18SAI7 pts
  19. 19ALB5 pts
  20. 20TSU1 pts
  21. 21STR0 pts
  22. 22BOT0 pts
  23. 23PER0 pts
Standings
01/15/1978 · Round 1 of 16 · 52 laps

Argentina

Pole Andretti 1:47.750Fastest lap Villeneuve 1:49.760 (R3)Winning time 1:37:04.470

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2Lauda+13.210
1Andretti
3Depailler+13.640
R1 ArgentinaR2 BrazilR3 South AfricaR4 United States WestR5 MonacoR6 BelgiumR7 SpainR8 SwedenR9 FranceR10 Great BritainR11 GermanyR12 AustriaR13 NetherlandsR14 ItalyR15 United StatesR16 Canada

At a glance

Results

PosDriverTeamGridLapsGapStopsEngineTyres
1Mario AndrettiLotus1521:37:04.470FordGoodyear
2Niki LaudaBrabham552+13.210Alfa RomeoGoodyear
3Patrick DepaillerTyrrell1052+13.640FordGoodyear
4James HuntMcLaren652+16.050FordGoodyear
5Ronnie PetersonLotus352+1:14.850FordGoodyear
6Patrick TambayMcLaren952+1:19.900FordGoodyear
7Carlos ReutemannFerrari252+1:22.600FerrariMichelin
8Gilles VilleneuveFastest lapFerrari752+1:38.880FerrariMichelin
9Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi1752+1:40.600FordGoodyear
10Jody ScheckterWolf1552+1:43.500FordGoodyear
11Jochen MassATS1352+1:49.070FordGoodyear
12Jean-Pierre JarierATS1151+1 lapFordGoodyear
13Brett LungerMcLaren2451+1 lapFordGoodyear
14Didier PironiTyrrell2351+1 lapFordGoodyear
15Clay RegazzoniShadow1651+1 lapFordGoodyear
16Jacques LaffiteLigier850EngineMatraGoodyear
17Hans-Joachim StuckShadow1850+2 lapsFordGoodyear
18Vittorio BrambillaSurtees1250+2 lapsFordGoodyear
DNFJohn WatsonBrabham441EngineAlfa RomeoGoodyear
DNFAlan JonesWilliams1436Fuel systemFordGoodyear
DNFDanny OngaisEnsign2135DistributorFordGoodyear
DNFLamberto LeoniEnsign2228EngineFordGoodyear
DNFArturo MerzarioMerzario209DifferentialFordGoodyear
DNFRupert KeeganSurtees194OverheatingFordGoodyear
DNQHéctor RebaqueLotus-FordGoodyear
DNQEddie CheeverTheodore-FordGoodyear
DNQDivina GalicaHesketh-FordGoodyear

Race

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Places gained

  1. Lunger24→13+11
  2. Pironi23→14+9
  3. Fittipaldi17→9+8
  4. Depailler10→3+7
  5. Scheckter15→10+5
  6. Lauda5→2+3
  7. Tambay9→6+3
  8. Hunt6→4+2
  9. Mass13→11+2
  10. Regazzoni16→15+1
  11. Stuck18→17+1
  12. Andretti1→10
  13. Villeneuve7→8-1
  14. Jarier11→12-1
  15. Peterson3→5-2
  16. Reutemann2→7-5
  17. Brambilla12→18-6
  18. Laffite8→16-8

PL: started from the pit lane. Retired drivers are listed below.

Teammate battles

  1. LotusAndretti 1:Peterson 5
  2. BrabhamLauda 2:Watson DNF
  3. TyrrellDepailler 3:Pironi 14
  4. McLarenHunt 4:Tambay 6
  5. FerrariReutemann 7:Villeneuve 8
  6. ATSMass 11:Jarier 12
  7. ShadowRegazzoni 15:Stuck 17
  8. EnsignOngais DNF:Leoni DNF

Retirements

  1. LaffiteEngine, classified P16Ligier
  2. WatsonEngineBrabham
  3. JonesFuel systemWilliams
  4. OngaisDistributorEnsign
  5. LeoniEngineEnsign
  6. MerzarioDifferentialMerzario
  7. KeeganOverheatingSurtees

This race in history

12 races here since 1953Won from pole: 1 of 12

Win from furthest back (P13): Bruce McLaren 1960

Most wins here

  1. 4 Juan Manuel Fangio
  2. 2 Emerson Fittipaldi

Previous winners here

  1. 1977 Jody Scheckter Wolf
  2. 1975 Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren
  3. 1974 Denny Hulme McLaren
  4. 1973 Emerson Fittipaldi Lotus
  5. 1972 Jackie Stewart Tyrrell
  6. 1960 Bruce McLaren Cooper
  7. 1958 Stirling Moss Cooper
  8. 1957 Juan Manuel Fangio Maserati
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Statistics: F1DB by Marcel Overdijk and contributors, licence CC BY 4.0, prepared by Hotlap Delta.