«1978-16»Canada Grand Prix - XVII Grand Prix du Canada
1978-10-08 Montréal - Circuit Gilles Villeneuve - 70 laps × 4.5 km : 315.0 km
EntrantsQualyGridRaceLap-by-LapFastest Laps•Driver StandingsConstructor Standings
PosDriverPoints
1 Mario Andretti • Lotus93-6-99-9-9-91--64
2 Ronnie Peterson • Lotus2-93-6646--96-51
3 Carlos Reutemann • Ferrari-9-9-4---9---49448
4 Niki Lauda • Brabham64--6--9-6--49--44
5 Patrick Depailler • Tyrrell4-649----3-6---234
6 John Watson • Brabham--4-3-2-34--36--25
7 Jody Scheckter • Wolf----4-3-1-6---4624
8 Jacques Laffite • Ligier--22-24---42-3--19
9 Gilles Villeneuve • Ferrari-----3-----41--917
10 Emerson Fittipaldi • Copersucar-6-----1--332-2-17
11 Alan Jones • Williams--3-----2-----6-11
12 Riccardo Patrese • Arrows--11--6-------311
13 James Hunt • McLaren3-----1-4-------8
14 Patrick Tambay • McLaren1------3-1---21-8
15 Didier Pironi • Tyrrell-11-21----2-----7
16 Clay Regazzoni • Shadow-2-----2--------4
17 Jean-Pierre Jabouille • Renault------------3-3
18 Hans Joachim Stuck • Shadow---------2------2
19 Hector Rebaque • Lotus----------1-----1
20 Vittorio Brambilla • Surtees-----------1--1
21 Derek Daly • Ensign---------11
- Arturo Merzario • Merzario-----------------
- Brett Lunger • Ensign----------------
- Jochen Mass • ATS--------------
- Rupert Keegan • Surtees--------------
- Jean-Pierre Jarier • Lotus---------
- Danny Ongais • Shadow-----
- Lamberto Leoni • Ensign-----
- Eddie Cheever • Hesketh----
- Divina Galica • Hesketh---
- Keke Rosberg • ATS---------------
- Rolf Stommelen • Arrows---------------
- René Arnoux • Surtees------------
- Jacky Ickx • Ensign-----
- Bruno Giacomelli • McLaren------
- Alberto Colombo • Merzario----
- Patrick Neve • March--
- Bernard de Dryver • Ensign--
- Emilio de Villota • McLaren--
- Tony Trimmer • McLaren--
- Geoff Lees • Ensign--
- Nelson Piquet • Brabham-------
- Harald Ertl • ATS-----
- Hans Binder • ATS--
- Michael Bleekemolen • ATS-----
- Gimax • Surtees--
- Bobby Rahal • Wolf---
- Beppe Gabbiani • Surtees---

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.