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1978 Belgian GP
1978 International Whitsuntide Race

1978 Donington Formula 1 Trophy

1978 Radio 210 European Trophy
1979 Donington Formula 1 Trophy
Donington Formula 1 Trophy

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateSunday 21 May 1978
Event Donington Formula 1 Trophy
Circuit Donington
Event FormatRace of 55 laps
ChampionshipAurora AFX British F1 Championship
Race number#6 of 12 in 1978
#6 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps55
Circuit Perimeter3149 m
Race Distance3149 × 55 − 10 = 173.185 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries13
Qualifiers1
Finishers10
Debutants
Geoff Brabham (Driver),
Scott F2 (Car Model),
   Donington Formula 1 Trophy (Event)
Milestones Ensign – 1st Pole Position (Car Manufacturer)
 Giancarlo Martini – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Giancarlo Martini – 1st Pole Position (Driver)
 Giancarlo Martini – 1st Win (Driver)

Aurora AFX British F1 Championship standings
1  Tony Trimmer 79 
2  Emilio de Villota 62 
3  Geoff Lees 49 
4  Bob Evans 32 up
5  Giancarlo Martini 32 up
6  Guy Edwards 26 up
7  Val Musetti 26 
8  John C. Cooper 25 up
9  Kim Mather 18 up
10  Mike Wilds 16 up
11  Divina Galica 15 up
12  Boy Hayje 12 up
13  Iain McLaren 10 
14  Brett Lunger 10 
15  Teddy Pilette 8 
16  Geoff Brabham 6 
  Bruce Allison 6 
18  Adrian Russell 6 
19  Walter Raus 4 up
20  Carlo Giorgio 2 up
  Warren Booth 2 
1  McLaren / Ford 99 
2  Ensign / Ford 81 
3  March / Ford 41 
4  Surtees / Ford 32 
5  Williams / Ford 22 
6  Chevron / Ford 18 
7  Ralt / Ford 16 
8  Chevron / Hart 12 
9  BRM / BRM 8 
10 Boxer / Hart 6 
11  March / BMW 4 up
12  Hesketh / Ford 3 up
13 Scott / Ford 2 
  March / Hart 2 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver Giancarlo Martini Giancarlo Martini Giancarlo Martini
Car Ensign N175 Ensign N175 Ensign N175
EngineFord CosworthFord CosworthFord Cosworth
Time-1'03.961'05.18
Speed-177.242 km/h173.925 km/h