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1978 Season
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1978 Evening News Trophy
1978 South African GP
1977 US West GP

1978 US West GP

1978 Anglia TV Trophy
1978 Monaco GP
1979 US West GP
April 2, Long Beach

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassification • Fastest Laps • Laps Led

Fastest Laps

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapTimeDiffPercentageSpeed (km/h)
1
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
27
1'22.215 - 100.0% 142.354
2
11
 Carlos Reutemann  Ferrari / Ferrari
-
1'22.323 0.108 100.1% 142.167
3
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Matra
-
1'22.569 0.354 100.4% 141.743
4
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
-
1'22.575 0.360 100.4% 141.733
5
6
 Ronnie Peterson  Lotus / Ford
-
1'22.626 0.411 100.5% 141.645
6
35
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
-
1'22.655 0.440 100.5% 141.596
7
1
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
-
1'22.727 0.512 100.6% 141.473
8
5
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
-
1'22.835 0.620 100.8% 141.288
9
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
-
1'22.868 0.653 100.8% 141.232
10
4
 Patrick Depailler  Tyrrell / Ford
-
1'22.871 0.656 100.8% 141.227
11
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
-
1'22.915 0.700 100.9% 141.152
12
20
 Jody Scheckter  Wolf / Ford
-
1'23.070 0.855 101.0% 140.888
13
36
 Rolf Stommelen  Arrows / Ford
-
1'23.330 1.115 101.4% 140.449
14
2
 John Watson  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
-
1'23.454 1.239 101.5% 140.240
15
17
 Clay Regazzoni  Shadow / Ford
-
1'23.641 1.426 101.7% 139.927
16
15
 Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault / Renault
-
1'23.732 1.517 101.8% 139.775
17
7
 James Hunt  McLaren / Ford
-
1'24.203 1.988 102.4% 138.993
18
19
 Vittorio Brambilla  Surtees / Ford
-
1'24.242 2.027 102.5% 138.928
19
10
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  ATS / Ford
-
1'24.703 2.488 103.0% 138.172
20
9
 Jochen Mass  ATS / Ford
-
1'24.734 2.519 103.1% 138.122
21
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
-
1'25.232 3.017 103.7% 137.315
22
37
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
-
1'26.756 4.541 105.5% 134.902