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Spanish Grand Prix

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Date & Time
Sun 4th June 1978 12:00am Local
Sun 4th June 1978 12:00am UTC

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League
Formula 1

Season
1978

Round
Round 7

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Location

Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

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The 1978 Spanish Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 4 June 1978 at Jarama. It was the seventh race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors. The 75-lap race was won from pole position by Mario Andretti, driving a Lotus-Ford, with teammate Ronnie Peterson second and Jacques Laffite third in a Ligier-Matra.

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Result List

01	Mario Andretti	Lotus F1	41:47.1
02	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus F1	+0:19.56
03	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	+0:37.24
05	John Watson	Brabham	+1:05.93
06	James Hunt	McLaren Formula 1 Team	+1 Lap
07	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees Racing Organisation	+1 Lap
08	Alan Jones	Williams Racing	+1 Lap
09	Jochen Mass	ATS	+1 Lap
10	Gilles Villeneuve	Scuderia Ferrari HP	+1 Lap
11	Rupert Keegan	Surtees Racing Organisation	+2 Laps
12	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell Racing	+4 Laps
13	Jean-Christophe Boullion	Renault F1 Team	+4 Laps
14	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows Grand Prix International	+4 Laps
15	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	DNF
16	Jacky Ickx	Ensign Racing	DNF
17	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi Automotive	DNF
18	Carlos Reutemann	Scuderia Ferrari HP	DNF
19	Niki Lauda	Brabham	DNF
20	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell Racing	DNF
21	Hans Stuck	Shadow	DNF
22	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows Grand Prix International	DNF
23	Hector Rebaque	Lotus F1	DNF
24	Patrick Tambay	McLaren Formula 1 Team	DNF
25	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	Did not qualify
26	Brett Lunger	McLaren Formula 1 Team	Did not qualify
27	Emilio De Villota	McLaren Formula 1 Team	Did not qualify
28	Alberto Colombo	ATS	Did not qualify
29	Keke Rosberg	Theodore Racing	Did not prequalify

Result Description

1 Mario Andretti Lotus-Ford 1:41:47.06
2 Ronnie Peterson Lotus-Ford + 19.56
3 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Matra + 37.24
4 Jody Scheckter Wolf-Ford + 1:00.06
5 John Watson Brabham-Alfa Romeo + 1:05.93
6 James Hunt McLaren-Ford + 1 Lap
7 Brambilla Surtees-Ford + 1 Lap
8 Alan Jones Williams-Ford + 1 Lap
9 Jochen Mass ATS-Ford + 1 Lap
10 Gilles Villeneuve Ferrari + 1 Lap

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