1978 German Grand Prix
- Sunday, July 30, 1978
- Grosser Preis von Deutschland
- F1 World Championship
Race Results
| Position | Driver | No. | Team | Vehicle | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
5 |
Lotus 79-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 28m 0.9s |
9 |
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|
2 2 |
20 |
Wolf WR5-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 28m 16.25s |
6 |
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|
3 4 |
26 |
Ligier JS9-Matra (Goodyear) |
1h 28m 28.91s |
4 |
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|
4 6 |
14 |
Fittipaldi F5A-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 28m 37.78s |
3 |
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|
5 11 |
3 |
Tyrrell 008-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 28m 58.16s |
2 |
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|
6 12 |
25 |
Lotus 78-Ford (Goodyear) |
1h 29m 38.76s |
1 |
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|
7 2 |
2 |
Brabham BT46-Alfa Romeo (Goodyear) |
1h 29m 40.43s |
0 |
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|
8 7 |
12 |
Ferrari 312T3 (Michelin) |
1h 29m 57.77s |
0 |
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|
9 5 |
35 |
Arrows FA1-Ford (Goodyear) |
44 laps |
0 |
||
|
10 9 |
32 |
Wolf WR3-Ford (Goodyear) |
42 laps |
0 |
||
|
11 12 |
23 |
Ensign N177-Ford (Goodyear) |
41 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
DNQ |
10 |
ATS HS1-Ford (Goodyear) |
Drove wrong way |
0 |
||
|
DNQ |
17 |
Shadow DN9A-Ford (Goodyear) |
Drove wrong way |
0 |
||
|
DNQ |
18 |
Surtees TS20-Ford (Goodyear) |
Drove wrong way |
0 |
||
|
DSQ |
36 |
Arrows FA1-Ford (Goodyear) |
42 laps Drove wrong way |
0 |
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|
DNQ |
37 |
Merzario A1-Ford (Goodyear) |
0 |
|||
|
DSQ |
7 |
McLaren M26-Ford (Goodyear) |
34 laps Drove wrong way |
0 |
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|
NPQ |
30 |
McLaren M26-Ford (Goodyear) |
0 |
|||
|
NPQ |
31 |
Martini MK23-Ford (Goodyear) |
0 |
|||
|
R |
27 |
Williams FW06-Ford (Goodyear) |
31 laps Fuel vapourisation |
0 |
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|
R |
22 |
Ensign N177-Ford (Goodyear) |
31 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
19 |
Surtees TS20-Ford (Goodyear) |
24 laps Fuel vapourisation |
0 |
||
|
R |
15 |
Renault RS01 (Michelin) |
5 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
16 |
Shadow DN9A-Ford (Goodyear) |
1 laps Accident |
0 |
||
|
R |
11 |
Ferrari 312T3 (Michelin) |
14 laps Fuel vapourisation |
0 |
||
|
R |
1 |
Brabham BT46-Alfa Romeo (Goodyear) |
11 laps Engine |
0 |
||
|
R |
8 |
McLaren M26-Ford (Goodyear) |
16 laps Accident |
0 |
||
|
R |
9 |
ATS HS1-Ford (Goodyear) |
1 laps Accident |
0 |
||
|
R |
4 |
Tyrrell 008-Ford (Goodyear) |
Accident |
0 |
||
|
R |
6 |
Lotus 79-Ford (Goodyear) |
36 laps Gearbox |
0 |
Qualifying
| Grid | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
1 |
1m 51.9s |
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2 |
1m 51.99s |
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3 |
1m 52.29s |
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4 |
1m 52.68s |
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5 |
1m 52.84s |
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6 |
1m 53.5s |
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7 |
1m 53.4s |
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8 |
1m 53.46s |
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9 |
1m 53.61s |
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10 |
1m 54.03s |
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11 |
1m 54.04s |
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12 |
1m 54.17s |
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13 |
1m 54.32s |
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14 |
1m 54.34s |
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15 |
1m 54.4s |
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16 |
1m 54.63s |
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17 |
1m 55.18s |
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18 |
1m 55.57s |
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19 |
1m 55.57s |
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20 |
1m 55.86s |
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21 |
1m 56.15s |
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22 |
1m 56.21s |
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23 |
1m 56.25s |
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24 |
1m 56.45s |
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25 |
1m 56.57s |
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26 |
1m 57.4s |
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27 |
1m 57.86s |
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28 |
1m 58.31s |
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29 |
2m 12.45s |
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30 |
2m 12.45s |
Circuit - Hockenheim
Country
Germany
Location
Hockenheim, Baden-Wurttemberg
Type
Permanent road course
Length
4.219 (Miles)
Record
Alan Jones (Williams FW07B-Ford), 1m48.49, 139.998 mph, F1, 1980
