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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.
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 British Formula One Championship (formally the 1978 Aurora AFX F1 Championship) was the first season of the British Formula One Championship. It commenced on 24 March 1978 and ended on 24 September after twelve races. [1] The Aurora AFX F1 Championship replaced the Shellsport Group 8 series that had been run in 1976 and 1977 to Formula ...
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.
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 Argentine Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 15 January 1978 at Buenos Aires.It was the first race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors.
This was the Formula One World Championship debut for Italian driver Gimax. This was the 5th Grand Prix start for an Irish driver. This race was the 300th Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, excluding the eleven Indianapolis 500 races that were held between 1950-1960.