1978 Belgian Grand Prix
The 1978 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 21 May 1978 at Zolder. It was the sixth race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors. The 70-lap race was won from pole position by Mario Andretti, driving the new Lotus 79. Teammate Ronnie Peterson was second in the older Lotus 78, with Carlos Reutemann third in a Ferrari.
1978 Belgian Grand Prix | |||
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Race 6 of 16 in the 1978 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 21 May 1978 | ||
Location | Circuit Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium | ||
Course length | 4.262 km (2.648 miles) | ||
Distance | 70 laps, 298.340 km (185.380 miles) | ||
Weather | Dry | ||
Pole position | |||
Driver |
| Lotus-Ford | |
Time | 1:20.90 | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus-Ford | |
Time | 1:23.13 on lap 66 | ||
Podium | |||
First |
| Lotus-Ford | |
Second |
| Lotus-Ford | |
Third | Ferrari | ||
Lap leaders |
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