1978 SEASON · ROUND 2
Brazilian Grand Prix
Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet · Rio de Janeiro · 29 January 1978
Race
Sunday
RACE RESULTS
| POS | DRIVER | TEAM | GRID | LAP | TIME / GAP | POINTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 |
 Reutemann
|
Ferrari | 4 | 63 | 1:49:59.860total | 9 |
| P2 |
Fittipaldi
|
Fittipaldi | 7 | 63 | +49.130 | 6 |
| P3 |
 Lauda
|
Brabham | 10 | 63 | +57.020 | 4 |
| P4 |
 Andretti
|
Team Lotus | 3 | 63 | +1:33.120 | 3 |
| P5 |
 Regazzoni
|
Shadow | 15 | 62 | 1 laps down | 2 |
| P6 |
 Pironi
|
Tyrrell | 19 | 62 | 1 laps down | 1 |
| P7 |
 Mass
|
ATS | 20 | 62 | 1 laps down | - |
| P8 |
 Watson
|
Brabham | 21 | 61 | 2 laps down | - |
| P9 |
Laffite
|
Ligier | 14 | 61 | 2 laps down | - |
| P10 |
 Patrese
|
Arrows | 18 | 59 | 4 laps down | - |
| P11 |
 Jones
|
Williams | 8 | 58 | 5 laps down | - |
| DNF |
 Rebaque
|
Team Lotus | 22 | 40 | Physical | - |
| DNF |
 Villeneuve
|
Ferrari | 6 | 35 | Off the track | - |
| DNF |
Tambay
|
McLaren | 5 | 34 | Off the track | - |
| DNF |
Hunt
|
McLaren | 2 | 25 | Off the track | - |
| DNF |
Stuck
|
Shadow | 9 | 25 | Fuel system | - |
| DNF |
 Scheckter
|
Wolf | 12 | 16 | Accident | - |
| DNF |
 Peterson
|
Team Lotus | 1 | 15 | Collision | - |
| DNF |
Ongais
|
Ensign | 23 | 13 | Brakes | - |
| DNF |
Lunger
|
McLaren | 13 | 11 | Overheating | - |
| DNF |
Depailler
|
Tyrrell | 11 | 8 | Accident | - |
| DNF |
Keegan
|
Surtees | 24 | 5 | Accident | - |
| DNF |
Leoni
|
Ensign | 17 | 0 | Gearbox | - |
| DNF |
Jarier
|
ATS | 16 | 0 | Retired | - |
CIRCUIT INFORMATION
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Country
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Last winner at this circuit
Reutemann
1978
Most wins at this circuit
Reutemann
1 times