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Brazilian Grand Prix



Date
Sun 29th January 1978 (UTC)
Sun 29th January 1978 (Local)

Timestamp
1978-01-29T00:00:00

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League
Formula 1

Season
1978

Round
2

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The 1978 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 29 January 1978 at Jacarepagua. The race was run at the height of summer in Rio de Janeiro in 100°F temperatures, and it was won by Argentine driver Carlos Reutemann driving a Ferrari 312T2 in a flag-to-flag performance. The win also represented the first win for tyre manufacturer Michelin. Local driver Emerson Fittipaldi was second, scoring the first podium finish for the Fittipaldi team with Austrian Brabham driver Niki Lauda finishing third. French driver Didier Pironi took his first points in Formula One, finishing sixth, while Arrows made its F1 debut with Riccardo Patrese finishing tenth, four laps down.
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Transparent Spacer01 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Carlos Reutemann1:49:59.86
Transparent Spacer02 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Emerson Fittipaldi+0:49.13
Transparent Spacer03 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Niki Lauda+0:57.02
Transparent Spacer04 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Mario Andretti+1:33.12
Transparent Spacer05 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Clay Regazzoni+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer06 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Didier Pironi+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer07 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jochen Mass+1 Lap
Transparent Spacer08 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon John Watson+2 Laps
Transparent Spacer09 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jacques Laffite+2 Laps
Transparent Spacer10 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Riccardo Patrese+4 Laps
Transparent Spacer11 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Alan Jones+5 Laps
Transparent Spacer12 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Hector RebaqueDNF
Transparent Spacer13 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Gilles VilleneuveDNF
Transparent Spacer14 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Patrick TambayDNF
Transparent Spacer15 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon James HuntDNF
Transparent Spacer16 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Hans StuckDNF
Transparent Spacer18 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Ronnie PetersonDNF
Transparent Spacer19 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Danny OngaisDNF
Transparent Spacer20 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Brett LungerDNF
Transparent Spacer21 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Patrick DepaillerDNF
Transparent Spacer22 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Rupert KeeganDNF
Transparent Spacer23 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Lamberto LeoniDNF
Transparent Spacer24 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Jean-Christophe BoullionDNF
Transparent Spacer25 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Arturo MerzarioDid not qualify
Transparent Spacer26 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Eddie CheeverDid not qualify
Transparent Spacer27 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Vittorio BrambillaDid not qualify
Transparent Spacer28 Player Cutout thumb Team Badge icon Team equipment thumbnailFlag icon Divina GalicaDid not qualify


Result Description
1 Carlos Reutemann Ferrari 1:49:59.86
2 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi-Ford +49.13
3 Niki Lauda Brabham-Alfa Romeo +57.02
4 Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford +1:33.12
5 Clay Regazzoni Shadow-Ford +1 Lap
6 Didier Pironi Tyrrell-Ford +1 Lap
7 Jochen Mass ATS-Ford +1 Lap
8 John Watson Brabham-Alfa Romeo +2 Laps
9 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra +2 Laps
10 Riccardo Patrese Arrows-Ford +4 Laps
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