Round 12 · 13 Aug – 13 Aug 1978
1978 Austrian Grand Prix
🇦🇹 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg · 71 laps
Weekend schedule
UK time, plus local track time.
| Session | UK time | Track time |
|---|---|---|
| Race | Sun 13 Aug, 01:00 | Sun 13 Aug, 01:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 1 | 1:41:21.570 | 9 |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 14 | +47.440 | 6 |
| 3 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 11 | +1:39.760 | 4 |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 6 | +1 Lap | 3 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | +1 Lap | 2 |
| 6 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 21 | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 10 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 8 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 17 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Martini | 26 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 22 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 25 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 12 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 19 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 13 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 14 | Accident | 0 |
| 14 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 23 | Accident | 0 |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 3 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 16 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 12 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 17 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 4 | Accident | 0 |
| 18 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 9 | Accident | 0 |
| 19 | James Hunt | McLaren | 8 | Accident | 0 |
| 20 | Alan Jones | Williams | 15 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 16 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Harald Ertl | Ensign | 24 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 18 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Nelson Piquet | McLaren | 20 | Accident | 0 |
| 25 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 7 | Accident | 0 |
| 26 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 2 | Accident | 0 |
How to watch
In the United Kingdom every session is shown live on Sky Sports F1, with highlights on Channel 4 after the race. Viewers elsewhere can follow the weekend through their local rights holder or F1 TV where it is available.
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