1978 Drivers
| Pos | Driver | Team | Points | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Mario Andretti |  Lotus | 64 | 6 |
| 02 | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 51 | 2 |
| 03 | Carlos Reutemann |  Ferrari | 48 | 4 |
| 04 | Niki Lauda |  Brabham | 44 | 2 |
| 05 | Patrick Depailler |  Tyrrell | 34 | 1 |
| 06 | John Watson | Brabham | 25 | 0 |
| 07 | Jody Scheckter |  Wolf | 24 | 0 |
| 08 | Jacques Laffite |  Ligier | 19 | 0 |
| 09 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 17 | 1 |
| 10 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 17 | 0 |
| 11 | Alan Jones |  Williams | 11 | 0 |
| 12 | Riccardo Patrese |  Arrows | 11 | 0 |
| 13 | James Hunt |  McLaren | 8 | 0 |
| 14 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 8 | 0 |
| 15 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 7 | 0 |
| 16 | Clay Regazzoni |  Shadow | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |  Renault | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Héctor Rebaque | Lotus | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 1 | 0 |