Swedish Grand Prix 1978 Results

Round 8 · Anderstorp

Swedish Grand Prix

Scandinavian Raceway · Sweden

Race results

Swedish Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Niki LaudaN. Lauda	Brabham	3	2	70	Leader	—	9
02	Riccardo PatreseR. Patrese	Arrows	5	3	70	+34.019	—	6
03	Ronnie PetersonR. Peterson	Team Lotus	4	1	70	+34.105	—	4
04	Patrick TambayP. Tambay	McLaren	15	11	69	+1 lap	—	3
05	Clay RegazzoniC. Regazzoni	Shadow	16	11	69	+1 lap	—	2
06	Emerson FittipaldiE. Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	13	7	69	+1 lap	—	1
07	Jacques LaffiteJ. Laffite	Ligier	11	4	69	+1 lap	—	0
08	James HuntJ. Hunt	McLaren	14	6	69	+1 lap	—	0
09	Gilles VilleneuveG. Villeneuve	Ferrari	7	2	69	+1 lap	—	0
10	Carlos ReutemannC. Reutemann	Ferrari	8	2	69	+1 lap	—	0
11	Hans-Joachim StuckH. Stuck	Shadow	20	9	68	+2 laps	—	0
12	Hector RebaqueH. Rebaque	Team Lotus	21	9	68	+2 laps	—	0
13	Jochen MassJ. Mass	ATS	19	6	68	+2 laps	—	0
14	Rolf StommelenR. Stommelen	Arrows	24	10	67	+3 laps	—	0
15	Keke RosbergK. Rosberg	ATS	23	8	63	+7 laps	—	0
DNF	Arturo MerzarioA. Merzario	Merzario	22	6	62	+8 laps	—	0
DNF	Mario AndrettiM. Andretti	Team Lotus	1	16	46	Engine	—	0
DNF	Alan JonesA. Jones	Williams	9	9	46	Wheel	—	0
DNF	Patrick DepaillerP. Depailler	Tyrrell	12	7	42	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJ. Jabouille	Renault	10	10	28	Engine	—	0
DNF	John WatsonJ. Watson	Brabham	2	19	19	Spun off	—	0
DNF	Jody ScheckterJ. Scheckter	Wolf	6	16	16	Overheating	—	0
DNF	Didier PironiD. Pironi	Tyrrell	17	6	8	Accident	—	0
DNF	Vittorio BrambillaV. Brambilla	Surtees	18	6	7	Accident	—	0
DNS	Rupert KeeganR. Keegan	Surtees	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Brett LungerB. Lunger	McLaren	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Jacky IckxJ. Ickx	Ensign	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0

Round 8 · Anderstorp

Swedish Grand Prix

Scandinavian Raceway · Sweden

Race results

Swedish Grand Prix Race results
Pos	Driver	Team	Grid	Pos +/-	Laps	Leader gap	Stops	Pts
01	Niki LaudaN. Lauda	Brabham	3	2	70	Leader	—	9
02	Riccardo PatreseR. Patrese	Arrows	5	3	70	+34.019	—	6
03	Ronnie PetersonR. Peterson	Team Lotus	4	1	70	+34.105	—	4
04	Patrick TambayP. Tambay	McLaren	15	11	69	+1 lap	—	3
05	Clay RegazzoniC. Regazzoni	Shadow	16	11	69	+1 lap	—	2
06	Emerson FittipaldiE. Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	13	7	69	+1 lap	—	1
07	Jacques LaffiteJ. Laffite	Ligier	11	4	69	+1 lap	—	0
08	James HuntJ. Hunt	McLaren	14	6	69	+1 lap	—	0
09	Gilles VilleneuveG. Villeneuve	Ferrari	7	2	69	+1 lap	—	0
10	Carlos ReutemannC. Reutemann	Ferrari	8	2	69	+1 lap	—	0
11	Hans-Joachim StuckH. Stuck	Shadow	20	9	68	+2 laps	—	0
12	Hector RebaqueH. Rebaque	Team Lotus	21	9	68	+2 laps	—	0
13	Jochen MassJ. Mass	ATS	19	6	68	+2 laps	—	0
14	Rolf StommelenR. Stommelen	Arrows	24	10	67	+3 laps	—	0
15	Keke RosbergK. Rosberg	ATS	23	8	63	+7 laps	—	0
DNF	Arturo MerzarioA. Merzario	Merzario	22	6	62	+8 laps	—	0
DNF	Mario AndrettiM. Andretti	Team Lotus	1	16	46	Engine	—	0
DNF	Alan JonesA. Jones	Williams	9	9	46	Wheel	—	0
DNF	Patrick DepaillerP. Depailler	Tyrrell	12	7	42	Suspension	—	0
DNF	Jean-Pierre JabouilleJ. Jabouille	Renault	10	10	28	Engine	—	0
DNF	John WatsonJ. Watson	Brabham	2	19	19	Spun off	—	0
DNF	Jody ScheckterJ. Scheckter	Wolf	6	16	16	Overheating	—	0
DNF	Didier PironiD. Pironi	Tyrrell	17	6	8	Accident	—	0
DNF	Vittorio BrambillaV. Brambilla	Surtees	18	6	7	Accident	—	0
DNS	Rupert KeeganR. Keegan	Surtees	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Brett LungerB. Lunger	McLaren	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0
DNS	Jacky IckxJ. Ickx	Ensign	Pit	—	—	Did not qualify	—	0

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Championship impact

Fastest lap

Niki Lauda1:24.836

Recorded on lap 33.

Driver championship impact

P3Niki Lauda2+925 pts after race

P8Riccardo Patrese7+68 pts after race

P2Ronnie Peterson+430 pts after race

P12Patrick Tambay4+34 pts after race

P14Clay Regazzoni+24 pts after race

Constructor championship impact

P2Brabham2+931 pts after race

P6Arrows5+68 pts after race

P1Team Lotus+449 pts after race

P9McLaren1+37 pts after race

P10Shadow+24 pts after race

1978 Formula 1 results

1978 Formula 1 results

Fastest lap

Fastest lap