1978 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP · ROUND 02

Brazilian Grand Prix

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · 29 Jan 1978

Race date29 Jan 1978

Start · UTCNot available

StatusClassification available

Race classification 24 ENTRIES

Pos	Driver	Constructor	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	4	63	1:49:59.860	9
2	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	7	63	+49.130	6
3	Niki Lauda	Brabham	10	63	+57.020	4
4	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	3	63	+1:33.120	3
5	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	15	62	+1 Lap	2
6	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	19	62	+1 Lap	1
7	Jochen Mass	ATS	20	62	+1 Lap	0
8	John Watson	Brabham	21	61	+2 Laps	0
9	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	14	61	+2 Laps	0
10	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	18	59	+4 Laps	0
11	Alan Jones	Williams	8	58	+5 Laps	0
RET	Hector Rebaque	Team Lotus	22	40	Physical	0
RET	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	6	35	Spun off	0
RET	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	5	34	Spun off	0
RET	James Hunt	McLaren	2	25	Spun off	0
RET	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	9	25	Fuel system	0
RET	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	12	16	Accident	0
RET	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	1	15	Collision	0
RET	Danny Ongais	Ensign	23	13	Brakes	0
RET	Brett Lunger	McLaren	13	11	Overheating	0
RET	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	11	8	Accident	0
RET	Rupert Keegan	Surtees	24	5	Accident	0
RET	Lamberto Leoni	Ensign	17	0	Transmission	0
W	Jean-Pierre Jarier	ATS	16	0	Withdrew	0

Qualifying data is not available for this race. Historical coverage varies by season.