South Africa

04 Mar 1978 · Midrand · South Africa

Weekend schedule

  1. Race

f1db · official

PosNo.DriverTeamLapsTime / RetiredPts
016Ronnie PetersonLotus781:42:15.7679
024Patrick DepaillerTyrrell781:42:16.2336
032John WatsonBrabham781:42:20.2094
0427Alan JonesWilliams781:42:54.7573
0526Jacques LaffiteLigier781:43:24.9872
063Didier PironiTyrrell77+1 lap1
075Mario AndrettiLotus77+1 lap
0810Jean-Pierre JarierATS77+1 lap
0936Rolf StommelenArrows77+1 lap
1025Héctor RebaqueLotus77+1 lap
1130Brett LungerMcLaren76+2 laps
1219Vittorio BrambillaSurtees76+2 laps
DNF35Riccardo PatreseArrows63Engine
DNF20Jody ScheckterWolf59Spun off
DNF8Patrick TambayMcLaren56Accident
DNF11Carlos ReutemannFerrari55Spun off
DNF12Gilles VilleneuveFerrari55Oil leak
DNF18Rupert KeeganSurtees52Engine
DNF1Niki LaudaBrabham52Engine
DNF9Jochen MassATS43Engine
DNF37Arturo MerzarioMerzario39Suspension
DNF15Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault38Engine
DNF32Keke RosbergTheodore15Clutch
DNF14Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi8Transmission
DNF24Eddie CheeverHesketh8Oil leak
DNF7James HuntMcLaren5Engine
DNQ31René ArnouxMartini
DNQ17Clay RegazzoniShadow
DNQ22Lamberto LeoniEnsign
DNQ16Hans-Joachim StuckShadow

Circuit

Kyalami Racing Circuit layout map

Kyalami Racing Circuit

Circuit Length

4.104km

First Grand Prix
1967
Number of Laps
78
Turns
9
Race Distance
320.112 km
Fastest lap
1:08.149Keke Rosberg (1985)