«1978-10»Britain Grand Prix - XXXI British Grand Prix
1978-07-16 Brands Hatch - 76 laps × 4.207 km : 319.732 km
PosDriverPoints
1 Mario Andretti • Lotus93-6-99-9-45
2 Ronnie Peterson • Lotus2-93-6646-36
3 Carlos Reutemann • Ferrari-9-9-4---931
4 Niki Lauda • Brabham64--6--9-631
5 Patrick Depailler • Tyrrell4-649----326
6 John Watson • Brabham--4-3-2-3416
7 Jacques Laffite • Ligier--22-24---10
8 Riccardo Patrese • Arrows--11--6--8
9 James Hunt • McLaren3-----1-4-8
10 Jody Scheckter • Wolf----4-3-1-8
11 Emerson Fittipaldi • Copersucar-6-----1--7
12 Alan Jones • Williams--3-----2-5
13 Patrick Tambay • McLaren1------3-15
14 Didier Pironi • Tyrrell-11-21----5
15 Clay Regazzoni • Shadow-2-----2--4
16 Gilles Villeneuve • Ferrari-----3----3
17 Hans Joachim Stuck • Shadow---------22
- Arturo Merzario • Merzario-----------
- Brett Lunger • McLaren-----------
- Vittorio Brambilla • Surtees-----------
- Jochen Mass • ATS-----------
- Hector Rebaque • Lotus-----------
- Rupert Keegan • Surtees-----------
- Jean-Pierre Jarier • ATS------
- Lamberto Leoni • Ensign-----
- Eddie Cheever • Hesketh----
- Danny Ongais • Shadow----
- Divina Galica • Hesketh---
- Keke Rosberg • ATS---------
- Rolf Stommelen • Arrows---------
- Jean-Pierre Jabouille • Renault---------
- René Arnoux • Martini-------
- Derek Daly • Ensign------
- Jacky Ickx • Ensign-----
- Bruno Giacomelli • McLaren----
- Alberto Colombo • ATS---
- Patrick Neve • March--
- Bernard de Dryver • Ensign--
- Emilio de Villota • McLaren--
- Tony Trimmer • McLaren--
- Geoff Lees • Ensign--

Points System

9-6-4-3-2-1 points for the top 6 places.
Best 14 results (7 from first 8 and 7 from last 8) count toward championship.
Only the points of the highest-scoring driver for each constructor at each race (including privateer entries) are counted towards the Constructors' Championship.