| «1978-05» | Monaco Grand Prix - XXXVI Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco |
| 1978-05-07 | Monaco - 75 laps × 3.312 km : 248.4 km |
| Pos | Grid | Car | Driver | Constructor | Time | Gap | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 01:28.340 | 134.969 km/h | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | John Watson | Brabham • Alfa Romeo | 01:28.830 | +00.490 (+0.555%) | +00.490 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Niki Lauda | Brabham • Alfa Romeo | 01:28.840 | +00.500 (+0.566%) | +00.010 |
| 4 | 4 | 5 | Mario Andretti | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.100 | +00.760 (+0.860%) | +00.260 |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.140 | +00.800 (+0.906%) | +00.040 |
| 6 | 6 | 7 | James Hunt | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.220 | +00.880 (+0.996%) | +00.080 |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.230 | +00.890 (+1.007%) | +00.010 |
| 8 | 8 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 01:29.400 | +01.060 (+1.200%) | +00.170 |
| 9 | 9 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.500 | +01.160 (+1.313%) | +00.100 |
| 10 | 10 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams • Ford Cosworth | 01:29.510 | +01.170 (+1.324%) | +00.010 |
| 11 | 11 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:30.080 | +01.740 (+1.970%) | +00.570 |
| 12 | 12 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 01:30.180 | +01.840 (+2.083%) | +00.100 |
| 13 | 13 | 3 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell • Ford Cosworth | 01:30.550 | +02.210 (+2.502%) | +00.370 |
| 14 | 14 | 35 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:30.590 | +02.250 (+2.547%) | +00.040 |
| 15 | 15 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier • Matra | 01:30.600 | +02.260 (+2.558%) | +00.010 |
| 16 | 16 | 22 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign • Ford Cosworth | 01:30.720 | +02.380 (+2.694%) | +00.120 |
| 17 | 17 | 16 | Hans Joachim Stuck | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.300 | +02.960 (+3.351%) | +00.580 |
| 18 | 18 | 18 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.310 | +02.970 (+3.362%) | +00.010 |
| 19 | 19 | 36 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.310 | +02.970 (+3.362%) | +00.000 |
| 20 | 20 | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Copersucar • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.360 | +03.020 (+3.419%) | +00.050 |
| 21 | 9 | Jochen Mass | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.400 | +03.060 (+3.464%) | +00.040 | |
| 22 | 17 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow • Ford Cosworth | 01:31.610 | +03.270 (+3.702%) | +00.210 | |
| 23 | 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | ATS • Ford Cosworth | 01:32.110 | +03.770 (+4.268%) | +00.500 | |
| 24 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees • Ford Cosworth | 01:32.460 | +04.120 (+4.664%) | +00.350 | |
| 25 | 32 | Keke Rosberg | Theodore • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.070 | +04.730 (+5.354%) | +00.610 | |
| 26 | 24 | Derek Daly | Hesketh • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.550 | +05.210 (+5.898%) | +00.480 | |
| 27 | 31 | René Arnoux | Martini • Ford Cosworth | 01:33.720 | +05.380 (+6.090%) | +00.170 | |
| 28 | 25 | Hector Rebaque | Lotus • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.590 | +06.250 (+7.075%) | +00.870 | |
| 29 | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren • Ford Cosworth | 01:34.860 | +06.520 (+7.381%) | +00.270 | |
| 30 | 37 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario • Ford Cosworth | 01:49.430 | +21.090 (+23.874%) | +14.570 |