Date | Sunday 21 May 1978 |
Start time | 14:00 |
Event | Belgian GP |
Circuit | Zolder |
Event Format | Race of 70 laps |
Championship | World Championship |
Race number | #6 of 16 in 1978 #303 (of all time) |
Laps | 70 |
Circuit Perimeter | 4262 m |
Race Distance | 4262 × 70 = 298.340 km |
Grid Format | 2-2-2-2 |
Pole Position | Left |
First Corner | Left |
Track Direction | Clockwise |
Weather | Overcast, Dry |
Entries | 32 |
Qualifiers | 24 |
Finishers | 13 |
Debutants |
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Milestones | Car 33 – 50th Race Entry (Car Number)
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Records Broken |
1. Most Failures to Pre-Qualify – Hector Rebaque (3),
2. Most 24th Place Qualifications – Brett Lunger (6),
3. Most Failures to Pre-Qualify in a Season – Lotus (3),
4. Most Failures to Pre-Qualify in a Season – Hector Rebaque (3)
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Records Extended |
1. Most Podium Finishes – Ferrari (250),
2. Most Drivers' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (379),
3. Most Constructors' Championship Points Scores – Ferrari (247),
4. Most 3rd Place Finishes – Ferrari (80),
5. Most 4th Place Finishes – Ferrari (62),
6. Most Race Entries – Lotus (790),
7. Most Failures to Pre-Qualify – Lotus (5),
8. Most 2nd Place Qualifications – Ferrari (83),
9. Most 4th Place Qualifications – Ferrari (75)
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