Germany Grand Prix 1978: results

Round 11 of the 1978 season, 30 July 1978, at Hockenheimring. Mario Andretti won for Lotus from pole position. Fastest lap: Ronnie Peterson, 1:55.620 (lap 26).

Race result

PosDriverTeamTimePoints
1Mario AndrettiLotus1:28:00.9009
2Jody ScheckterWolf+15.3506
3Jacques LaffiteLigier+28.0104
4Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi+36.8803
5Didier PironiTyrrell+57.2602
6Héctor RebaqueLotus+1:37.8601
7John WatsonBrabham+1:39.5300
8Gilles VilleneuveFerrari+1:56.8700
9Riccardo PatreseArrows+1 lap0
10Keke RosbergWolf+3 laps0
11Harald ErtlEnsignEngine0
DNFRonnie PetersonLotusGearbox0
DNFAlan JonesWilliamsFuel system0
DNFNelson PiquetEnsignEngine0
DNFVittorio BrambillaSurteesFuel system0
DNFPatrick TambayMcLarenAccident0
DNFCarlos ReutemannFerrariFuel system0
DNFNiki LaudaBrabhamEngine0
DNFJean-Pierre JabouilleRenaultEngine0
DNFHans-Joachim StuckShadowAccident0
DNFJochen MassATSAccident0
DNFPatrick DepaillerTyrrellAccident0
DSQRolf StommelenArrowsIllegal pit stop0
DSQJames HuntMcLarenIllegal pit stop0
DNQClay RegazzoniShadow—0
DNQJean-Pierre JarierATS—0
DNQRupert KeeganSurtees—0
DNQArturo MerzarioMerzario—0
DNPQRené ArnouxMartini—0
DNPQBrett LungerMcLaren—0

Qualifying

PosDriverTeamBest time
1Mario AndrettiLotus
2Ronnie PetersonLotus
3Niki LaudaBrabham
4Jody ScheckterWolf
5John WatsonBrabham
6Alan JonesWilliams
7Jacques LaffiteLigier
8James HuntMcLaren
9Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault
10Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi
11Patrick TambayMcLaren
12Carlos ReutemannFerrari
13Patrick DepaillerTyrrell
14Riccardo PatreseArrows
15Gilles VilleneuveFerrari
16Didier PironiTyrrell
17Rolf StommelenArrows
18Héctor RebaqueLotus
19Keke RosbergWolf
20Vittorio BrambillaSurtees
21Nelson PiquetEnsign
22Jochen MassATS
23Harald ErtlEnsign
24Hans-Joachim StuckShadow
25Clay RegazzoniShadow
26Jean-Pierre JarierATS
27Rupert KeeganSurtees
28Arturo MerzarioMerzario

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