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The 1978 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 21 May 1978 at Zolder. It was the sixth race of the 1978 Formula One season.
The race was won from pole position by Mario Andretti, driving the new Lotus 79. Teammate Ronnie Peterson was second in the older Lotus 78, with Carlos Reutemann third in a Ferrari.
Offical Name XXXVI Grote Prijs van Belgie |
Date 1978-05-21 |
Circuit
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Course Length
km \
miles |
Distance 70 laps,
km \
miles |
Timetable (GMT+2)
| 1978-05-19 Friday |
| 1st Qualifying |
09:00 - 10:30 |
| 2nd Qualifying |
12:00 - 13:00 |
| 1978-05-20 Saturday |
| 1st Free Practice |
09:00 - 10:30 |
| 2nd Qualifying |
13:00 - 14:00 |
| 1978-05-21 Sunday |
| Warm-up |
10:15 - 10:45 |
| Race |
14:00 |
Fastest Lap
| Driver |
Constructor |
Fastest Lap |
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This race saw...
- Driver
- 8th win for
- 1st Grand Prix for
- 1st championship point for
- Team
- Engine
- 112th win for Ford Cosworth
Data
- Weather: Overcast
- Attendance:
- Entries: 30
- Qualified: 24
- Classified: 13
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. |
Driver |
Points |
| 1 |
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27 |
| 2 |
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23 |
| 3 |
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22 |
| 4 |
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20 |
| 5 |
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16 |
| 6 |
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7 |
| 7 |
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6 |
| 8 |
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6 |
| 9 |
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5 |
| 10 |
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4 |
| 11 |
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3 |
| 11 |
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3 |
| 11 |
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3 |
| 14 |
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2 |
| 15 |
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2 |
| 16 |
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1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. |
Constructor |
Points |
| 1 |
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36 |
| 2 |
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25 |
| 3 |
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22 |
| 4 |
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20 |
| 5 |
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6 |
| 6 |
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6 |
| 7 |
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4 |
| 8 |
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3 |
| 9 |
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3 |
| 10 |
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2 |
| 11 |
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2 |
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