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Revision as of 19:12, 6 February 2018
The 1978 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 5 March 1978 at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez in Buenos Aires. It was the first race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors. The 53-lap race was won by Australian driver Alan Jones, driving a Williams-Ford, earning his 1st career victory, with Frenchman Patrick Depailler second in the other Williams-Ford and Ulsterman John Watson third in a Brabham-Ford, scoring his 1st points and his 1st podium place.
This race also marked the Williams team's first ever 1-2 finish in a Formula One championship race.
Classification
Pre-Qualifying
Pos | No | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 14 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 1:53.87 | -.-- |
2 | 15 | René Arnoux | Renault | 1:53.90 | +0.03 |
3 | 19 | Keke Rosberg | Arrows-Ford | 1:54.11 | +0.24 |
4 | 23 | Riccardo Patrese | Minardi-Ford | 1:54.77 | +0.90 |
5 | 16 | Rolf Stommelen | ATS-Ford | 1:54.97 | +1.10 |
6 | 18 | Gianfranco Brancatelli | Arrows-Ford | 1:55.58 | +1.71 |
7 | 17 | Hans Heyer | ATS-Ford | 1:55.80 | +1.93 |
8 | 37 | Mike Mosley | Interscope-Ford | 1:56.01 | +2.14 |
9 | 38 | Danny Ongais | Interscope-Ford | 1:56.58 | +2.71 |
10 | 66 | Osvaldo López | Hernandez-Ford | 1:57.23 | +3.25 |
11 | 24 | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Minardi-Ford | 1:57.35 | +3.37 |
12 | 65 | Héctor Luis Gradassi | Hernandez-Ford | 1:57.96 | +4.09 |
(Those in bold pre-qualified)