1978 season/ Round 13
Dutch Grand Prix
Circuit Park Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands. Sun, 27 Aug 1978. 75 laps.
Netherlands- Winner
- LOANDTeam Lotus
- Pole
- LOANDTeam Lotus
- Fastest lap
- BRLAU1:19.570
Weekend
Race
- Ronnie PetersonLOTeam Lotus+0.3202
- Mario AndrettiLOTeam Lotus1:41:04.2301
- Niki LaudaBRBrabham+12.2103
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
LOREB
+9 places, P20 to P11
Beat our forecast
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No forecast for this race
Fastest Pit Stop
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No pit stop data
Fastest lap
BRLAU
1:19.570, lap 57
DNFs
15
GIA, STU, ARN, MER, BRA, JAB, LUN, ROS, JON, PIQ, DEP, DAL, PAT, PIR, KEE
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LOAND | LOTeam Lotus | 1 | 1:41:04.230 | 9 |
| 2 | LOPET | LOTeam Lotus | 2 | +0.320 | 6 |
| 3 | BRLAU | BRBrabham | 3 | +12.210 | 4 |
| 4 | BRWAT | BRBrabham | 8+4 | +20.920 | 3 |
| 5 | FIFIT | FIFittipaldi | 10+5 | +21.500 | 2 |
| 6 |  VIL | Ferrari | 5-1 | +45.950 | 1 |
| 7 | REU | Ferrari | 4-3 | +1:00.520 | |
| 8 | LILAF | LILigier | 6-2 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 |  TAM | McLaren | 14+5 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | HUN | McLaren | 7-3 | +1 Lap | |
| 11 | LOREB | LOTeam Lotus | 20+9 | +1 Lap | |
| 12 | WOSCH | WOWolf | 15+3 | +2 Laps | |
| DNF | GIA | McLaren | 19 | Spun off | |
| DNF | SHSTU | SHShadow | 18 | Transmission | |
| DNF | MAARN | MAMartini | 23 | Chassis | |
| DNF | MEMER | MEMerzario | 26 | Engine | |
| DSQ | SUBRA | SUSurtees | 22 | Disqualified | |
| DNF | REJAB | RERenault | 9 | Engine | |
| DNF | LUN | McLaren | 21 | Engine | |
| DNF | WOROS | WOWolf | 24 | Accident | |
| DNF |  JON | Williams | 11 | Throttle | |
| DNF | PIQ | McLaren | 25 | Transmission | |
| DNF | TYDEP | TYTyrrell | 12 | Engine | |
| DNF | ENDAL | ENEnsign | 16 | Transmission | |
| DNF | ARPAT | ARArrows | 13 | Accident | |
| DNF | TYPIR | TYTyrrell | 17 | Accident | |
| DNS | SUKEE | SUSurtees | PL | Withdrew |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRNiki Lauda | 1:19.570 |