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Formula 1 1978 standings
Championship points standings for the Formula 1 1978
| Position | Driver | Team | Car | Engine | Tyres | Points | 1. | 
| Mario Andretti | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 78 79 (Ford Cosworth) | 64 |
2. | 
| Ronnie Peterson | John Player Team Lotus | Lotus 78 (Ford Cosworth) | 51 |
3. | 
| Carlos Reutemann | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T2 Ferrari 312T3 | 48 |
4. | 
| Niki Lauda | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham BT45C (Alfa Romeo) | 44 |
5. | 
| Patrick Depailler | Elf Team Tyrrell | Tyrrell (Cosworth 008) | 34 |
6. | 
| John Watson | Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham BT46 (Alfa Romeo) Brabham BT45C (Alfa Romeo) Brabham BT46B (Alfa Romeo) | 25 |
7. | 
| Jody Scheckter | Walter Wolf Racing | Wolf WR1 (Ford Cosworth) | 24 |
8. |
| Jacques Laffite | Ligier Gitanes | Ligier JS7 JS7/9 (Matra) | 19 |
9. | 
| Gilles Villeneuve | Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC | Ferrari 312T2 Ferrari 312T3 | 17 |
10. | 
| Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi Automotive | Fittipaldi F5A (Ford Cosworth) | 17 |
11. | 
| Alan Jones | Williams Grand Prix Engineering | Williams FW06 (Ford Crosworth) | 11 |
12. | 
| Riccardo Patrese | Arrows Racing Team | Arrows FA1 (Ford Cosworth) Arrows A1 (Ford Cosworth) | 11 |
13. |
| James Hunt | Marlboro Team McLaren | 8 |
14. |
| Patrick Tambay | Marlboro Team McLaren | 8 |
15. |
| Didier Pironi | Elf Team Tyrrell | 7 |
16. | 
| Clay Regazzoni | Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN8 (Ford Cosworth) Shadow DN9 (Ford Cosworth) | 4 |
17. |
| Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Equipe Renault Elf | 3 |
18. | 
| Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow Racing Team | Shadow DN8 (Ford Cosworth) Shadow DN9 (Ford Cosworth) | 2 |
19. |
| Vittorio Brambilla | Beta Team Surtees | 1 |
19. | 
| Derek Daly | Olympus Cameras/Hesketh Racing, Team Tissot Ensign | 1 |
19. | 
| Hector Rebaque | Team Rebaque | 1 |
| René Arnoux | Team Surtees, Automobiles Martini | Martini MK23 (Ford Cosworth DFV) Surtees TS20 (Ford Cosworth DFV) | 0 |
| Hans Binder | ATS | 0 |
| Michael Bleekemolen | ATS | 0 |
| Eddie Cheever, Jr. | Theodore, Hesketh | Theodore TR01 (Ford) Hesketh 308E (Ford) | 0 |
| Alberto Colombo | ATS, Merzario | 0 |
| Emilio de Villota | Centro Aseguredor F1 | 0 |
| Harald Ertl | Ensign, ATS | 0 |
| Carlo Franchi | Surtees | 0 |
| Giuseppe Gabbiani | Surtees | 0 |
| 
| Divina Galica | Hesketh | 0 |
| Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | 0 |
| Jacky Ickx | Ensign | 0 |
| Jean-Pierre Jarier | ATS, Lotus | 0 |
| Rupert Keegan | Surtees | Surtees TS19 (Ford Cosworth DFV) | 0 |
| Geoff Lees | Mario Deliotti Racing | Ensign N175 (Ford) | 0 |
| Lamberto Leoni | Ensign | 0 |
| Brett Lunger | McLaren, Ensign | 0 |
| Jochen Mass | ATS | 0 |
| Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 0 |
| Danny Ongais | Ensign, Shadow | 0 |
| Nelson Piquet | Team Tissot Ensign, BS Fabrications, Parmalat Racing Team | Brabham BT46 (Ford Cosworth) McLaren M23 (Ford Cosworth) Brabham BT46 (Alfa Romeo) | 0 |
| Bobby Rahal | Wolf | 0 |
| Keke Rosberg | ATS Racing Team, Theodore Racing Hong Kong | ATS HS1 (Ford Cosworth) Wolf WR3 (Ford Cosworth) Wolf WR4 (Ford Cosworth) ATS D1 (Ford Cosworth) | 0 |
| Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 0 |
| Tony Trimmer | Melchester Racing | 0 |
|---|
| Driver | Number | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Most race wins |
| Mario Andretti | 6 |
| Most pole positions |
| Mario Andretti | 8 |
| Most podium positions |
| Ronnie Peterson | 7 |
|
| Carlos Reutemann | 7 | |
|
| Mario Andretti | 7 | |
|
| Niki Lauda | 7 | |
| Most podium positions without a win |
| Jody Scheckter | 4 |
| Most fastest race laps |
| Niki Lauda | 4 |
| Youngest driver |
| Eddie Cheever, Jr. | 20 y/o |
| Oldest driver |
| Vittorio Brambilla | 40 y/o |
Nationality of participating drivers
| % | Country | Drivers | Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.4% | Italy |
| Vittorio Brambilla, Alberto Colombo, Carlo Franchi, Giuseppe Gabbiani, Bruno Giacomelli, Lamberto Leoni, Arturo Merzario, Riccardo Patrese | 8 |
| 15.2% | France |
| René Arnoux, Patrick Depailler, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Jean-Pierre Jarier, Jacques Laffite, Didier Pironi, Patrick Tambay | 7 |
| 13% | Great Britain |
| Divina Galica, James Hunt, Rupert Keegan, Geoff Lees, Tony Trimmer, John Watson | 6 |
| 10.9% | U.S.A. |
| Mario Andretti, Eddie Cheever, Jr., Brett Lunger, Danny Ongais, Bobby Rahal | 5 |
| 6.5% | Germany |
| Jochen Mass, Rolf Stommelen, Hans-Joachim Stuck | 3 |
| 6.5% | Austria |
| Hans Binder, Harald Ertl, Niki Lauda | 3 |
| 4.3% | Brazil |
| Emerson Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet | 2 |
| 2.2% | South Africa |
| Jody Scheckter | 1 |
| 2.2% | Netherlands |
| Michael Bleekemolen | 1 |
| 2.2% | Australia |
| Alan Jones | 1 |
| 2.2% | Finland |
| Keke Rosberg | 1 |
| 2.2% | Belgium |
| Jacky Ickx | 1 |
| 2.2% | Argentina |
| Carlos Reutemann | 1 |
| 2.2% | Switzerland |
| Clay Regazzoni | 1 |
| 2.2% | Mexico |
| Hector Rebaque | 1 |
| 2.2% | Spain |
| Emilio de Villota | 1 |
| 2.2% | Ireland |
| Derek Daly | 1 |
| 2.2% | Sweden |
| Ronnie Peterson | 1 |
| 2.2% | Canada |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 1 |
Individual driver statistics for the 1978 Formula 1
| # | Date | Circuit | Winner | Second | Third | Pole | FL |
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