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The 1978 Formula One season was the 32nd season of FIA Formula One motor racing. It featured the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the International Cup for F1 Constructors, [1] contested concurrently over a sixteen race series [1] which commenced on 15 January and ended on 8 October.
The 1978 United States Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on October 1, 1978, at the Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Course in Watkins Glen, New York. [1] This event was also referred to as the United States Grand Prix East in order to distinguish it from the United States Grand Prix West held on April 2, 1978, in Long Beach, California.
1978 United States Grand Prix West; Race 4 of 16 in the 1978 Formula One season: Race details; Date: April 2, 1978: Official name: Long Beach Grand Prix: Location: Long Beach, California: Course: Temporary street course: Course length: 3.251 km (2.02 miles) Distance: 80 laps, 260.08 km (161.60 miles) Weather: Scattered clouds 17 °C (63 °F) [1 ...
The 1978 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 8 October 1978 at Montreal. This was the 16th and final race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the International Cup for F1 Constructors. [2] It was Ferrari driver Gilles Villeneuve's and a Canadian driver's first victory in Formula One.
The 1978 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 13 August 1978 at Österreichring. This was the last win for Ronnie Peterson before his death at the 1978 Italian Grand Prix , and was also the last win for a Swedish Formula One driver , as of 2024 .
The 1978 British Grand Prix (formally the XXXI John Player British Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at Brands Hatch on 16 July 1978. It was the tenth race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors. [1] The 76-lap race was won by Argentinian driver Carlos Reutemann, driving a ...
The 1978 Italian Grand Prix was the 14th motor race of the 1978 Formula One season. It was held on 10 September 1978 at Monza . It was marred by the death of Ronnie Peterson following an accident at the start of the race.
The 1978 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 30 July 1978 at the Hockenheimring. Mario Andretti won the race from pole position, ahead of Jody Scheckter and Jacques Laffite . Report