1978 Brands Hatch Formula 1 Grand Prix
16 July 1978
Brands Hatch Grand Prix
| Pos | Driver | FL | Team | Time | Grid | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ▲ 7 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 1:42:12.390 | 8 | 9 | |
| 2 | ▲ 2 | Niki Lauda | FL | Brabham | -00:01.230 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | ▲ 6 | John Watson | Brabham | -00:37.250 | 9 | 4 | |
| 4 | ▲ 6 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | -01:13.270 | 10 | 3 | |
| 5 | ▲ 13 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | -1 lap | 18 | 2 | |
| 6 | ▲ 14 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | -1 lap | 20 | 1 | |
| 7 | ▲ 9 | Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | -1 lap | 16 | ||
| 8 | ▲ 16 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | -1 lap | 24 | ||
| 9 | ▲ 16 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | -1 lap | 25 | ||
| 10 | ▼ 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | -3 laps | 7 | ||
| 11 | ▲ 15 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 66 laps NC | 26 | ||
| 12 | ▲ 10 | Keke Rosberg | ATS | 59 laps | 22 | ||
| 13 | ▲ 4 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 49 laps | 17 | ||
| 14 | ▼ 2 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 46 laps | 12 | ||
| 15 | ▼ 10 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 40 laps | 5 | ||
| 16 | ▲ 3 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 40 laps | 19 | ||
| 17 | ▼ 14 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 36 laps | 3 | ||
| 18 | ▲ 5 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 32 laps | 23 | ||
| 19 | ▼ 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 32 laps | 11 | ||
| 20 | ▼ 5 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 30 laps | 15 | ||
| 21 | ▼ 19 | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 28 laps | 2 | ||
| 22 | ▼ 16 | Alan Jones | Williams | 26 laps | 6 | ||
| 23 | ▼ 10 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 19 laps | 13 | ||
| 24 | ▼ 3 | Hector Rebaque | Lotus | 15 laps | 21 | ||
| 25 | ▼ 11 | James Hunt | McLaren | 7 laps | 14 | ||
| 26 | ▼ 25 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 6 laps | 1 | ||
| 27 | ▼ 27 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | DNQ | 0 | ||
| 28 | ▼ 28 | Geoff Lees | Ensign | DNQ | 0 | ||
| 29 | ▼ 29 | Tony Trimmer | McLaren | DNQ | 0 | ||
| 30 | ▼ 30 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | DNQ | 0 |
Fastest lap Niki Lauda : 1:18.600
First
| Type | Driver | #Future |
|---|---|---|
| race | Geoff Lees | 11 |
Last
| Type | Driver | #Past |
|---|---|---|
| race | Tony Trimmer | 5 |
Aniversary
| Type | Driver | #Aniversary | #Future |
|---|---|---|---|
| race | Didier Pironi | 10 | 62 |
| race | Hans-Joachim Stuck | 60 | 21 |
| race | Jacques Laffite | 60 | 120 |
| race | James Hunt | 80 | 13 |
| race | Vittorio Brambilla | 70 | 9 |