Round 13 · 27 August 1978
Dutch Grand Prix
Circuit Park Zandvoort · Zandvoort, Netherlands
Championship progression
Drivers' standings
Before the race
36 drivers
After Round 12
1
Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
54
pts
2
Ronnie Peterson
Team Lotus
45
pts
3
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
32
pts
4
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
31
pts
5
Niki Lauda
Brabham
31
pts
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6
John Watson
Brabham
16
pts
7
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
16
pts
8
Jody Scheckter
Wolf
14
pts
9
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
13
pts
10
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
8
pts
11
James Hunt
McLaren
8
pts
12
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
7
pts
13
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell
7
pts
14
Alan Jones
Williams
5
pts
15
Patrick Tambay
McLaren
5
pts
16
Clay Regazzoni
Shadow
4
pts
17
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow
2
pts
18
Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees
1
pts
19
Hector Rebaque
Team Lotus
1
pts
-
Brett Lunger
McLaren
0
pts
-
Bruno Giacomelli
McLaren
0
pts
-
Jochen Mass
ATS
0
pts
-
Jean-Pierre Jarier
ATS
0
pts
-
Rolf Stommelen
Arrows
0
pts
-
René Arnoux
Martini
0
pts
-
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
0
pts
-
Keke Rosberg
Wolf
0
pts
-
Rupert Keegan
Surtees
0
pts
-
Harald Ertl
Ensign
0
pts
-
Jacky Ickx
Ensign
0
pts
-
Derek Daly
Ensign
0
pts
-
Arturo Merzario
Merzario
0
pts
-
Nelson Piquet
McLaren
0
pts
-
Danny Ongais
Shadow
0
pts
-
Lamberto Leoni
Ensign
0
pts
-
Eddie Cheever
Hesketh
0
pts
After the race
36 drivers
After Round 13
1
Mario Andretti
Team Lotus
—
63
+9
2
Ronnie Peterson
Team Lotus
—
51
+6
3
Niki Lauda
Brabham
↑2
35
+4
4
Patrick Depailler
Tyrrell
↓1
32
+0
5
Carlos Reutemann
Ferrari
↓1
31
+0
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6
John Watson
Brabham
—
19
+3
7
Jacques Laffite
Ligier
—
16
+0
8
Emerson Fittipaldi
Fittipaldi
↑1
15
+2
9
Jody Scheckter
Wolf
↓1
14
+0
10
Riccardo Patrese
Arrows
—
8
+0
11
Gilles Villeneuve
Ferrari
↑1
8
+1
12
James Hunt
McLaren
↓1
8
+0
13
Didier Pironi
Tyrrell
—
7
+0
14
Alan Jones
Williams
—
5
+0
15
Patrick Tambay
McLaren
—
5
+0
16
Clay Regazzoni
Shadow
—
4
+0
17
Hans-Joachim Stuck
Shadow
—
2
+0
18
Vittorio Brambilla
Surtees
—
1
+0
19
Hector Rebaque
Team Lotus
—
1
+0
-
Brett Lunger
McLaren
—
0
+0
-
Bruno Giacomelli
McLaren
—
0
+0
-
Jochen Mass
ATS
—
0
+0
-
Jean-Pierre Jarier
ATS
—
0
+0
-
Rolf Stommelen
Arrows
—
0
+0
-
René Arnoux
Martini
—
0
+0
-
Jean-Pierre Jabouille
Renault
—
0
+0
-
Keke Rosberg
Wolf
—
0
+0
-
Rupert Keegan
Surtees
—
0
+0
-
Harald Ertl
Ensign
—
0
+0
-
Jacky Ickx
Ensign
—
0
+0
-
Derek Daly
Ensign
—
0
+0
-
Arturo Merzario
Merzario
—
0
+0
-
Nelson Piquet
McLaren
—
0
+0
-
Danny Ongais
Shadow
—
0
+0
-
Lamberto Leoni
Ensign
—
0
+0
-
Eddie Cheever
Hesketh
—
0
+0
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Race classification
27 starters| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Status / time | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AND Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 1:41:04.230 | 9 |
| 2 | PET Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 2 | +0.320 | 6 |
| 3 | LAU Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | +12.210 | 4 |
| 4 | WAT John Watson | Brabham | 8 | +20.920 | 3 |
| 5 | FIT Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 10 | +21.500 | 2 |
| 6 | VIL Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 5 | +45.950 | 1 |
| 7 | REU Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 4 | +1:00.520 | 0 |
| 8 | LAF Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 6 | 1L | 0 |
| 9 | TAM Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 14 | 1L | 0 |
| 10 | HUN James Hunt | McLaren | 7 | 1L | 0 |
| 11 | REB Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 20 | 1L | 0 |
| 12 | SCH Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 15 | 2L | 0 |
| R | GIA Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | 19 | — | 0 |
| R | STU Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 18 | — | 0 |
| R | ARN René Arnoux | Martini | 23 | — | 0 |
| R | MER Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 26 | — | 0 |
| D | BRA Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 22 | — | 0 |
| R | JAB Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | — | 0 |
| R | LUN Brett Lunger | McLaren | 21 | — | 0 |
| R | ROS Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 24 | — | 0 |
| R | JON Alan Jones | Williams | 11 | — | 0 |
| R | PIQ Nelson Piquet | McLaren | 25 | — | 0 |
| R | DEP Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 12 | — | 0 |
| R | DAL Derek Daly | Ensign | 16 | — | 0 |
| R | PAT Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 13 | — | 0 |
| R | PIR Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 17 | — | 0 |
| W | KEE Rupert Keegan | Surtees | Pit | — | 0 |