Round 3
South Africa
1978-03-04 · Midrand · South Africa
Weekend schedule
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Race
P1PET
| Pos | No. | Driver | Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | — | — | — | — |
| 02 | 5 | Mario Andretti | — | — | — | — | |
| 03 | 7 | James Hunt | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
| 04 | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
| 05 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | — | — | — | — |
| 06 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | — | — | — | — | |
| 07 | 35 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | — | — | — | — |
| 08 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | — | — | — | — |
| 09 | 11 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | 2 | John Watson | Brabham | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | 6 | Ronnie Peterson | — | — | — | — | |
| 12 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | — | — | — | — | |
| 13 | 3 | Didier Pironi | — | — | — | — | |
| 14 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | — | — | — | — | |
| 15 | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | 9 | Jochen Mass | ATS | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | 10 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | ATS | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | 27 | Alan Jones | Williams | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 30 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | 36 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | 25 | Héctor Rebaque | — | — | — | — | |
| 23 | 18 | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 32 | Keke Rosberg | Theodore | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | 24 | Eddie Cheever | — | — | — | — | |
| 26 | 37 | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | 31 | René Arnoux | Martini | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | 17 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | — | — | — | — |
| 29 | 22 | Lamberto Leoni | Ensign | — | — | — | — |
| 30 | 16 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | — | — | — | — |
Circuit
Kyalami Racing Circuit
Anti-clockwise · Permanent circuit
Circuit Length
4.104km
- First Grand Prix
- 1967
- Number of Laps
- 78
- Turns
- 9
- Race Distance
- 320.112 km
- Layout lap record
- 1:17.090Mario Andretti (1978)







