Jarama · Madrid, Spain
Mario Andretti won the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix for Team Lotus, finishing 19.560 seconds ahead of Ronnie Peterson (Team Lotus), with Jacques Laffite (Ligier) completing the podium. Andretti had also started from pole position.
It was round 7 of 16 of the 1978 Formula 1 World Championship, held at Jarama in Madrid, Spain on 4 June 1978.
After round 7, Mario Andretti led the 1978 drivers' championship on 36 points, 10 ahead of Ronnie Peterson. Team Lotus led the constructors' standings on 45 points.
The 1978 Spanish Grand Prix took place on 4 June 1978. It was round 7 of 16 of the 1978 Formula 1 calendar.
The 1978 Spanish Grand Prix was held at Jarama in Madrid, Spain.
Mario Andretti won the 1978 Spanish Grand Prix for Team Lotus, ahead of Ronnie Peterson and .
| Pos | Driver | Time / gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:41:47.060 |
Mario Andretti (Team Lotus) started from pole position.
Mario Andretti won the 1977 Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama for Team Lotus.
| 9 |
| 2 | +19.560 | 6 |
| 3 | +37.240 | 4 |
| 4 | +1:00.060 | 3 |
| 5 | +1:05.930 | 2 |
| 6 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | +1 Lap | – |
| 8 | +1 Lap | – |
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| 11 | +2 Laps | – |
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| 14 | +4 Laps | – |
| 15 | Fuel pipe | – |
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| R | Accident | – |
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| R | Suspension | – |
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| R | Exhaust | – |
| R | Spun off | – |