1978 French Grand Prix

Race classification

Pos	No	Driver	Team	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Pts
1	5	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	2	54	1:38:51.92	9
2	6	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	5	54	+2.93	6
3	7	James Hunt	McLaren	4	54	+19.8	4
4	2	John Watson	Brabham	1	54	+36.88	3
5	27	Alan Jones	Williams	14	54	+41.81	2
6	20	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	7	54	+54.53	1
7	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	10	54	+54.74	0
8	35	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	12	54	+1:24.88	0
9	8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	6	54	+1:27.06	0
10	3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	16	54	+1:29.98	0
11	16	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	20	53	+1 Lap	0
12	12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	9	53	+1 Lap	0
13	9	Jochen Mass	ATS	25	53	+1 Lap	0
14	31	René Arnoux	Martini	18	53	+1 Lap	0
15	36	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows	21	53	+1 Lap	0
16	10	Keke Rosberg	ATS	26	52	+2 Laps	0
17	19	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees	19	52	+2 Laps	0
18	11	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	8	49	+5 Laps	0
R	30	Brett Lunger	McLaren	24	45	Engine	0
R	14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	15	43	Suspension	0
R	18	Rupert Keegan	Surtees	23	40	Engine	0
R	33	Bruno Giacomelli	McLaren	22	28	Engine	0
R	1	Niki Lauda	Brabham	3	10	Engine	0
R	4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	13	10	Engine	0
R	17	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	17	4	Electrical	0
R	15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	11	1	Engine	0
F	37	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	PL	0	Did not qualify	0
F	22	Derek Daly	Ensign	PL	0	Did not qualify	0
F	25	Hector Rebaque	Team Lotus	PL	0	Did not qualify	0

Grid "PL" means started from the pit lane. FL marks the fastest lap of the race.

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points
1	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	4	45
2	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	1	36
3	Niki Lauda	Brabham	1	25
4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	1	23
5	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	2	22
6	John Watson	Brabham	0	12
7	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	0	10
8	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	0	8
9	James Hunt	McLaren	0	8
10	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	0	8

Pos	Constructor	Wins	Points
1	Team Lotus	5	58
2	Brabham	1	34
3	Tyrrell	1	25
4	Ferrari	2	22
5	McLaren	0	11
6	Ligier	0	10
7	Arrows	0	8
8	Wolf	0	8
9	Fittipaldi	0	7
10	Williams	0	5