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The 1978 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 13 August 1978 at Österreichring. This was the last win for Ronnie Peterson before his death at the 1978 Italian Grand Prix.


Offical Name
XVI Grosser Preis von Osterreich
Date
1978-08-13
Circuit
Course Length
km \ miles
Distance
54 laps, km \ miles

Timetable (GMT+1)
1978-08-11 Friday
Pre-qualifying 08:00 - 08:45
1st Qualifying 10:00 - 11:30
2nd Qualifying 13:00 - 14:00
1978-08-12 Saturday
1st Free Practice 10:00 - 11:30
2nd Qualifying 13:00 - 14:00
1978-08-13 Sunday
Warm-up
Race 14:00

Podium
Pos. Driver Constructor

Pole Position
Driver Consturctor Time

Fastest Lap
Driver Constructor Fastest Lap

This race saw...
  • Driver
    • 10th and last win for 
    • 14th and last pole position for 
    • 1st podium for 
    • 25th podium for
    • 9th and last fastest lap for 
  • Team
    • 70th win for 
  • Engine
    • 116th win for Ford Cosworth
Data
  • Weather: Wet
  • Attendance:
  • Entries: 31
  • Qualified: 26
  • Classified: 9
Post-race Drivers' Standings
Pos. Driver Points
1 54
2 45
3 32
4 31
5 31
6 16
7 16
8 14
9 13
10 8
11 8
12 7
13 7
14 5
15 5
16 4
17 2
18 1
18 1
Post-race Constructors' Standings
Pos. Constructor Points
1 76
2 40
3 36
4 35
5 16
6 14
7 13
8 12
9 8
10 6
11 5
12 1


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