| Date | Sunday 30 July 1978 |
| Event | Dave Lee Travis Trophy |
| Circuit | Mallory Park |
| Event Format | Race of 75 laps |
| Championship | Aurora AFX British F1 Championship |
| Race number | #9 of 12 in 1978 #9 (of all time) |
| Laps | 75 |
| Circuit Perimeter | 2172 m |
| Race Distance | 2172 × 75 + 10084 = 172.984 km |
| Grid Format | Unknown |
| Pole Position | Unknown |
| First Corner | Unknown |
| Entries | 18 |
| Qualifiers | 1 |
| Finishers | 14 |
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| Milestones | Ford – 100th Race Entry (Engine Manufacturer)
Bruce Allison – 1st Win (Driver)
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