Round 9 · 2 Jul – 2 Jul 1978
1978 French Grand Prix
Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet
Weekend schedule
UK time.
| Session | UK time |
|---|---|
| Race | Sun 2 Jul, 01:00 |
Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 2 | 1:38:51.920 | 9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 5 | +2.930 | 6 |
| 3 | James Hunt | McLaren | 4 | +19.800 | 4 |
| 4 | John Watson | Brabham | 1 | +36.880 | 3 |
| 5 | Alan Jones | Williams | 14 | +41.810 | 2 |
| 6 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 7 | +54.530 | 1 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 10 | +54.740 | 0 |
| 8 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 12 | +1:24.880 | 0 |
| 9 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 6 | +1:27.060 | 0 |
| 10 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 16 | +1:29.980 | 0 |
| 11 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 20 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 9 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 25 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | René Arnoux | Martini | 18 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 21 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 16 | Keke Rosberg | ATS | 26 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 17 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 19 | +2 Laps | 0 |
| 18 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 8 | +5 Laps | 0 |
| 19 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 24 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 15 | Suspension | 0 |
| 21 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | 23 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | 22 | Engine | 0 |
| 23 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | Engine | 0 |
| 24 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | Engine | 0 |
| 25 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 17 | Electrical | 0 |
| 26 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 11 | Engine | 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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