1978 United States Grand Prix Results

Watkins Glen, New York State

October 1, 1978

Round 15

Race Winner

Carlos Reutemann

Ferrari

Circuit

Watkins Glen

New York State, USA

Fastest Race Lap

No data

Fastest Qualifying

TBD

Results pending

Final Classification

Complete race results from the United States Grand Prix

Pos	Driver	Team	Laps	Time/Status	Pts
1	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	59	1:40:48.800	9
2	Alan Jones	Williams	59	+19.739	6
3	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	59	+45.701	4
4	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	59	+1:25.007	3
5	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	59	+1:28.089	2
6	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	59	+1:50.210	1
7	James Hunt	McLaren	58	+1 Lap	0
8	Derek Daly	Ensign	58	+1 Lap	0
9	René Arnoux	Martini	58	+1 Lap	0
10	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	58	+1 Lap	0
11	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	58	+1 Lap	0
12	Bobby Rahal	Wolf	58	+1 Lap	0
13	Brett Lunger	Ensign	58	+1 Lap	0
14	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	56	+3 Laps	0
15	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Team Lotus	55	Out of fuel	0
16	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows	54	+5 Laps	0
17	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	46	Gearbox	0
18	Michael Bleekemolen	ATS	43	Oil leak	0
19	Niki Lauda	Brabham	28	Engine	0
20	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	27	Engine	0
21	John Watson	Brabham	25	Engine	0
22	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	23	Wheel	0
23	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	22	Engine	0
24	Keke Rosberg	ATS	21	Transmission	0
25	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	1	Fuel system	0
26	Hector Rebaque	Team Lotus	0	Clutch	0

Race Statistics

Location:New York State, USA

Weather:Clear & Warm

Track Temperature:42°C

Points Awarded

Championship points awarded to top 10 finishers

25-18-15-12-10-8-6-4-2-1 points system used