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| <-- 1978 United States | 1978 Season Formula One Canadian Grand Prix | 1979 Argentina --> |
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The 1978 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 8 October 1978 at Montreal. This was the 16th and final race of the 1978 Formula One season. It was Ferrari driver Gilles Villeneuve's and a Canadian driver's first victory in Formula One.
| Offical Name XVIIth Canadian Grand Prix |
| Date 1978-10-08 |
| Circuit |
| Course Length km \ miles |
| Distance 70 laps, km \ miles |
Timetable (GMT-4)
| 1978-10-06 Friday | |
| 1st Qualifying | 09:00 - 10:30 |
| 2nd Qualifying | 12:00 - 13:00 |
| 1978-10-07 Saturday | |
| 1st Free Practice | 09:00 - 10:30 |
| 2nd Qualifying | 12:00 - 13:00 |
| 1978-10-08 Sunday | |
| Warm-up | 09:00 - 10:00 |
| Race | 13:00 |
Podium
| Pos. | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|
Pole Position
| Driver | Consturctor | Time |
|---|---|---|
Fastest Lap
| Driver | Constructor | Fastest Lap |
|---|---|---|
This race saw...
- Driver
- 1st win for
- 3rd and last pole position for
- 25th podium for
- 100th Grand Prix for
- 100th Grand Prix for
- 1st championship point for
- Team
- 73rd win for
- 13th and last podium for
- Engine
- 73rd win for Ferrari
Data
- Weather: Cloudy
- Attendance:
- Entries: 28
- Qualified: 22
- Classified: 12
Post-race Drivers' Standings
| Pos. | Driver | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | |
| 2 | 51 | |
| 3 | 48 | |
| 4 | 44 | |
| 5 | 34 | |
| 6 | 25 | |
| 7 | 24 | |
| 8 | 19 | |
| 9 | 17 | |
| 10 | 17 | |
| 11 | 11 | |
| 12 | 11 | |
| 13 | 8 | |
| 14 | 8 | |
| 15 | 7 | |
| 16 | 4 | |
| 17 | 3 | |
| 18 | 2 | |
| 19 | 1 | |
| 19 | 1 | |
| 19 | 1 |
Post-race Constructors' Standings
| Pos. | Constructor | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | |
| 2 | 58 | |
| 3 | 53 | |
| 4 | 38 | |
| 5 | 24 | |
| 6 | 19 | |
| 7 | 17 | |
| 8 | 15 | |
| 9 | 11 | |
| 10 | 11 | |
| 11 | 6 | |
| 12 | 3 | |
| 13 | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 |
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