Round 13 · 1978
Dutch Grand Prix
WinnerANITeam Lotus · from P1
PoleANI
Fastest lap1:19.570Lauda · L57
Biggest gain+9Rebaque P20→P11
Retirements14of 26 starters
Classification
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | +/− | Laps | Time / Status | Pits | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti ANI | Team Lotus | 1 | 0 | 75 | 1:41:04.230 | — | 9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson PEO | Team Lotus | 2 | 0 | 75 | +0.320 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Niki Lauda LAU | Brabham | 3 | 0 | 75 | +12.210 FL | — | 4 |
| 4 | John Watson WAT | Brabham | 8 | +4 | 75 | +20.920 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Fittipaldi | 10 | +5 | 75 | +21.500 | — | 2 | |
| 6 | Ferrari | 5 | -1 | 75 | +45.950 | — | 1 | |
| 7 | Carlos Reutemann REU | Ferrari | 4 | -3 | 75 | +1:00.520 | — | |
| 8 | Jacques Laffite LAF | Ligier | 6 | -2 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 9 | Patrick Tambay TAM | McLaren | 14 | +5 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 10 | James Hunt HUN | McLaren | 7 | -3 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 11 | Hector Rebaque REB | Team Lotus | 20 | +9 | 74 | +1 lap | — | |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter SCK | Wolf | 15 | +3 | 73 | +2 laps | — | |
| — | Rolf Stommelen STM | Arrows | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Clay Regazzoni REA | Shadow | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Patrick Depaille ANU | Tyrrell | 12 | 13 | DNF · L13 | — | ||
| — | Arturo Merzario MEZ | Merzario | 27 | 40 | DNF · L40 | — | ||
| — | Jochen Mass MAJ | ATS | — | 0 | DNQ | — | ||
| — | Shadow | 18 | 56 | DNF · L56 | — | |||
| — | Surtees | 22 | 37 | DSQ | — | |||
| — | Alpine | 9 | 35 | DNF · L35 | — | |||
| — | Brett Lunger LUN | McLaren | 21 | 35 | DNF · L35 | — | ||
| — | Harald Ertl ERT | Ensign | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Alan Jones JOE | Williams | 11 | 17 | DNF · L17 | — | ||
| — | Danny Ongais ONG | Shadow | — | 0 | Not Pre-Qualified | — | ||
| — | Rupert Keegan KEE | Surtees | 25 | 0 | DNS | — | ||
| — | Riccardo Patrese PAC | Arrows | 13 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Bruno Giacomelli GIA | McLaren | 19 | 60 | DNF · L60 | — | ||
| — | ATS | — | 0 | DNQ | — | |||
| — | Didier Pironi PIR | Tyrrell | 17 | 0 | DNF · L0 | — | ||
| — | Keke Rosberg ROG | Wolf | 24 | 21 | DNF · L21 | — | ||
| — | Martini | 23 | 40 | DNF · L40 | — | |||
| — | McLaren | 26 | 16 | DNF · L16 | — | |||
| — | Derek Daly DAD | Ensign | 16 | 10 | DNF · L10 | — |
Session schedule
Grand PrixFinal
Championship after round 13
| Pos | Driver | Pts | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti ANI | 63 | |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson PEO | 51 | |
| 3 | Niki Lauda LAU | 35 | ▲2 |
| 4 | Patrick Depaille ANU | 32 | ▼1 |
| 5 | Carlos Reutemann REU | 31 | ▼1 |
| 6 | John Watson WAT | 19 | |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite LAF | 16 | |
| 8 | 15 | ▲1 |
Running totals from published race points.
Recent winners at Circuit Park Zandvoort
Circuit DNA| Season | Event | Winner | Team | Grid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Dutch Grand Prix | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 4 |
| 1976 | Dutch Grand Prix | James Hunt HUN | McLaren | 2 |
| 1975 | Dutch Grand Prix | James Hunt HUN | Hesketh | 3 |
| 1974 | Dutch Grand Prix | Niki Lauda LAU | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1973 | Dutch Grand Prix | Jackie Stewart STJ | Tyrrell | 2 |
| 1971 | Dutch Grand Prix | Jacky Ickx ICK | Ferrari | 1 |
| 1970 | Dutch Grand Prix | Jochen Rindt RIN | Team Lotus | 1 |
| 1969 | Dutch Grand Prix | Jackie Stewart STJ | Matra | 2 |