← 1978 Season
United States Grand Prix West 1978
Race Result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Time/Status | Fastest Lap | Pts |
| 1 |
Carlos Reutemann |
Ferrari |
1 |
80 |
1:52:01.301 |
— |
9 |
| 2 |
Mario Andretti |
Team Lotus |
4 |
80 |
+11.061 |
— |
6 |
| 3 |
Patrick Depailler |
Tyrrell |
12 |
80 |
+28.951 |
— |
4 |
| 4 |
Ronnie Peterson |
Team Lotus |
6 |
80 |
+45.603 |
— |
3 |
| 5 |
Jacques Laffite |
Ligier |
14 |
80 |
+1:22.884 |
— |
2 |
| 6 |
Riccardo Patrese |
Arrows |
9 |
79 |
+1 Lap |
— |
1 |
| 7 |
Alan Jones |
Williams |
8 |
79 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 8 |
Emerson Fittipaldi |
Fittipaldi |
15 |
79 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 9 |
Rolf Stommelen |
Arrows |
18 |
79 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 10 |
Clay Regazzoni |
Shadow |
20 |
79 |
+1 Lap |
— |
0 |
| 11 |
Jean-Pierre Jarier |
ATS |
19 |
75 |
+5 Laps |
— |
0 |
| 12 |
Patrick Tambay |
McLaren |
11 |
74 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 13 |
Jody Scheckter |
Wolf |
10 |
59 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 14 |
Vittorio Brambilla |
Surtees |
17 |
50 |
Transmission |
— |
0 |
| 15 |
Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
Renault |
13 |
43 |
Turbo |
— |
0 |
| 16 |
Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari |
2 |
38 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 17 |
Niki Lauda |
Brabham |
3 |
27 |
Ignition |
— |
0 |
| 18 |
Didier Pironi |
Tyrrell |
22 |
25 |
Gearbox |
— |
0 |
| 19 |
Arturo Merzario |
Merzario |
21 |
17 |
Gearbox |
— |
0 |
| 20 |
Jochen Mass |
ATS |
16 |
11 |
Brakes |
— |
0 |
| 21 |
John Watson |
Brabham |
5 |
9 |
Gearbox |
— |
0 |
| 22 |
James Hunt |
McLaren |
7 |
5 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 23 |
Rupert Keegan |
Surtees |
0 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
| 24 |
Hans-Joachim Stuck |
Shadow |
0 |
0 |
Accident |
— |
0 |
Tyre Strategy
Lap Times
Race Trace (Position by Lap)