Gran Premio de Argentina 1978
1978 Round 1 · Juan y Oscar Gálvez · 1978-01-15
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- Laps
- 52
- Distance
- 310.336 km
- Circuit Type
- RACE
- Direction
- Clockwise
Circuit Details
| Course Length | 5.968 km |
|---|---|
| Turns | 16 |
| Qualifying Format | TWO_SESSION |
| Scheduled Laps | 53 (completed 52) |
Race Results
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Starting Grid
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Qualifying
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No pre-qualifying data available.
No sprint qualifying data available.
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No sprint grid available for this event.
Fastest Laps
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| Pos ↑ | # | Driver | Constructor | Engine | Tyres | Lap | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | Michelin | 3 | 1:49.760 | — |
No pit stop data available for this event.
No safety car periods recorded for this event.
No virtual safety car periods recorded for this event.
No red flag periods recorded for this event.
No Driver of the Day voting for this event.
Drivers' Championship after Race
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| Pos ↑ | Driver | Pts | +/- | Champ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Gabriele Andretti | 9 | — | — |
| 2 | Andreas Nikolaus Lauda | 6 | — | — |
| 3 | Patrick André Eugène Joseph Depailler | 4 | — | — |
| 4 | James Simon Wallis Hunt | 3 | — | — |
| 5 | Bengt Ronnie Peterson | 2 | — | — |
| 6 | Patrick Daniel Tambay | 1 | — | — |
Constructors' Championship after Race
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No Free Practice 1 data available for this event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won the Gran Premio de Argentina 1978?
Mario Andretti won the Gran Premio de Argentina 1978 for Lotus.
Who took pole position for the Gran Premio de Argentina 1978?
Mario Andretti started the Gran Premio de Argentina 1978 from pole position.
Where was the Gran Premio de Argentina 1978 held?
The Gran Premio de Argentina 1978 was held at Juan y Oscar Gálvez on January 15, 1978.