1978 season/ Round 5
Monaco Grand Prix
Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco. Sun, 7 May 1978. 75 laps.
Monaco- Winner
- TYDEPTyrrell
- Pole
REUFerrari- Fastest lap
- BRLAU1:28.650
Weekend
Race
- Niki LaudaBRBrabham+22.4502
- Patrick DepaillerTYTyrrell1:55:14.6601
- Jody ScheckterWOWolf+32.2903
Overtakes
–
No overtake data
Biggest mover
FIFIT
+11 places, P20 to P9
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
1:28.650, lap 72
DNFs
9
VIL, PET, HUN, STO, JON, ICK, STU, LAF, KEE
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Time / status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TYDEP | TYTyrrell | 5+4 | 1:55:14.660 | 9 |
| 2 | BRLAU | BRBrabham | 3+1 | +22.450 | 6 |
| 3 | WOSCH | WOWolf | 9+6 | +32.290 | 4 |
| 4 | BRWAT | BRBrabham | 2-2 | +33.530 | 3 |
| 5 | TYPIR | TYTyrrell | 13+8 | +1:08.060 | 2 |
| 6 | ARPAT | ARArrows | 14+8 | +1:08.770 | 1 |
| 7 |  TAM | McLaren | 11+4 | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | REU | Ferrari | 1-7 | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | FIFIT | FIFittipaldi | 20+11 | +1 Lap | |
| 10 | REJAB | RERenault | 12+2 | +4 Laps | |
| 11 | LOAND | LOTeam Lotus | 4-7 | +6 Laps | |
| DNF | VIL | Ferrari | 8 | Accident | |
| DNF | LOPET | LOTeam Lotus | 7 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | HUN | McLaren | 6 | Handling | |
| DNF | ARSTO | ARArrows | 19 | Driver unwell | |
| DNF |  JON | Williams | 10 | Oil leak | |
| DNF | ENICK | ENEnsign | 16 | Brakes | |
| DNF | SHSTU | SHShadow | 17 | Accident | |
| DNF | LILAF | LILigier | 15 | Gearbox | |
| DNF | SUKEE | SUSurtees | 18 | Transmission |
Fastest laps
| Rank | Driver | Time | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRNiki Lauda | 1:28.650 |