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1978 French GP
1977 British GP

1978 British GP

1978 German GP
1979 British GP
July 16, Brands Hatch

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting GridClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Qualification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineTimeDiffPercentageSpeed (km/h)
1
6
 Ronnie Peterson  Lotus / Ford
1'16.80
- 100.0% 197.203
2
5
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
1'17.06
0.26 100.3% 196.538
3
20
 Jody Scheckter  Wolf / Ford
1'17.37
0.57 100.7% 195.750
4
1
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'17.42
0.62 100.8% 195.624
5
35
 Riccardo Patrese  Arrows / Ford
1'18.28
1.48 101.9% 193.475
6
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
1'18.36
1.56 102.0% 193.277
7
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Matra
1'18.44
1.64 102.1% 193.080
8
11
 Carlos Reutemann  Ferrari / Ferrari
1'18.45
1.65 102.1% 193.055
9
2
 John Watson  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
1'18.57
1.77 102.3% 192.761
10
4
 Patrick Depailler  Tyrrell / Ford
1'18.73
1.93 102.5% 192.369
11
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
1'18.78
1.98 102.6% 192.247
12
15
 Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault / Renault
1'18.88
2.08 102.7% 192.003
13
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
1'18.99
2.19 102.9% 191.736
14
7
 James Hunt  McLaren / Ford
1'19.05
2.25 102.9% 191.590
15
22
 Derek Daly  Ensign / Ford
1'19.13
2.33 103.0% 191.396
16
33
 Bruno Giacomelli  McLaren / Ford
1'19.79
2.99 103.9% 189.813
17
17
 Clay Regazzoni  Shadow / Ford
1'19.83
3.03 103.9% 189.718
18
16
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  Shadow / Ford
1'19.98
3.18 104.1% 189.362
19
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
1'19.99
3.19 104.2% 189.339
20
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
1'20.14
3.34 104.3% 188.984
21
25
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
1'20.24
3.44 104.5% 188.749
22
10
 Keke Rosberg  ATS / Ford
1'20.27
3.47 104.5% 188.678
23
37
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
1'20.35
3.55 104.6% 188.490
24
30
 Brett Lunger  McLaren / Ford
1'20.39
3.59 104.7% 188.397
25
19
 Vittorio Brambilla  Surtees / Ford
1'20.70
3.90 105.1% 187.673
26
9
 Jochen Mass  ATS / Ford
1'20.71
3.91 105.1% 187.650
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18
 Rupert Keegan  Surtees / Ford
1'28.282
11.482 115.0% 171.555
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36
 Rolf Stommelen  Arrows / Ford
1'20.73
3.93 105.1% 187.603
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23
 Geoff Lees  Ensign / Ford
1'21.05
4.25 105.5% 186.862
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40
 Tony Trimmer  McLaren / Ford
1'21.41
4.61 106.0% 186.036