F1 Standings
Drivers' and constructors' championship.
- 1LeaderMarioAndretti
Team Lotus
64pts- Wins
- 6
- Podiums
- 7
- 213 behindRonniePeterson
Team Lotus51pts- Wins
- 2
- Podiums
- 7
- 316 behindCarlosReutemann
Ferrari48pts- Wins
- 4
- Podiums
- 7
Rounds completed
16
1978 season
Leader's margin
13pts
over 2nd place
Different winners
6
drivers with a GP win
Points scorers
21/ 38
drivers on the board
Full 1978 drivers' standings
Bars show points relative to the leader; arrows show places gained since the last round.
| Pos | Driver | Points |
|---|
1978 championship points progression by round
Cumulative points after each round, 1978.
Hover a line or name to focus it, click to pin. Dashed lines mark a team's second driver.
Show data table
| Name | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | R10 | R11 | R12 | R13 | R14 | R15 | R16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Andretti | 9 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 27 | 36 | 36 | 45 | 45 | 54 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Ronnie Peterson | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 45 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
| Carlos Reutemann | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 44 | 48 |
| Niki Lauda | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 44 | 44 | 44 |
| Patrick Depailler | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 |
| John Watson | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Jody Scheckter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 24 |
| Jacques Laffite | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| Emerson Fittipaldi | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
