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1978 Monaco GP
1978 Sun Trophy

1978 International Whitsuntide Race

1978 Belgian GP
1978 Donington Formula 1 Trophy
1979 International Whitsuntide Race
International Whitsuntide Race

Event Overview • SessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race ClassificationFastest LapsLaps Led

Details
DateMonday 15 May 1978
Event International Whitsuntide Race
Circuit Zandvoort
Event FormatRace of 38 laps
ChampionshipAurora AFX British F1 Championship
Race number#5 of 12 in 1978
#5 (of all time)
Circuit
Laps38
Circuit Perimeter4193 m
Race Distance4193 × 38 + 1225 = 160.559 km
Grid FormatUnknown
Pole PositionUnknown
First CornerUnknown
Participants
Entries16
Qualifiers1
Finishers10
Debutants
Giancarlo Martini (Driver),
Chevron B42 (Car Model),
   International Whitsuntide Race (Event)
Milestones Bob Evans – 1st Win (Driver)
 Surtees – 1st Win (Car Manufacturer)
 Brett Lunger – 1st Fastest Lap (Driver)
 Brett Lunger – 1st Pole Position (Driver)

Aurora AFX British F1 Championship standings
1  Tony Trimmer 79 
2  Emilio de Villota 54 
3  Geoff Lees 49 
4  John C. Cooper 21 
5  Bob Evans 20 
6  Kim Mather 18 up
7  Val Musetti 16 up
8  Mike Wilds 16 up
9  Divina Galica 15 
10  Boy Hayje 12 
11  Guy Edwards 11 up
12  Giancarlo Martini 10 
13  Iain McLaren 10 up
14  Brett Lunger 10 
15  Teddy Pilette 8 up
16  Bruce Allison 6 up
17  Walter Raus 4 up
18  Adrian Russell 3 up
19  Carlo Giorgio 2 up
1  McLaren / Ford 91 
2  Ensign / Ford 59 
3  March / Ford 26 
4  Surtees / Ford 20 
5  Williams / Ford 18 
6  Chevron / Ford 18 up
7  Ralt / Ford 16 up
8  Chevron / Hart 12 
9  BRM / BRM 8 up
10  March / BMW 4 up
11  Hesketh / Ford 3 up
12  March / Hart 2 up

Results
 WinnerPole PositionFastest Lap
Car NumberUnknownUnknownUnknown
Entrant---
Driver Bob Evans Brett Lunger Brett Lunger
Car Surtees TS19 McLaren M26 McLaren M26
EngineFord CosworthFord CosworthFord Cosworth
Time-1'20.381'21.29
Speed-187.793 km/h185.691 km/h