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Swedish Grand Prix

Anderstorp, 17 Jun 1978

Results			Laps	Time/Speed
1	Niki Lauda	Brabham BT46B fan car [6] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 #1 Parmalat Brabham Racing Team	70	1h 41m 00.606s
2	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows FA1 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8 #35 Arrows Racing Team	70	1h 41m 34.625s
3	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 79 [2 JPS20] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 John Player Team Lotus	70	1h 41m 34.711s
4	Patrick Tambay	McLaren M26 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 #8 Marlboro Team McLaren	69	1h 41m 31.221s
5	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow DN9 [4A] - Cosworth DFV V8 #17 Shadow Racing Team	69	1h 41m 32.070s
6	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F5A [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 #14 Fittipaldi Automotive	69	1h 41m 32.711s
7	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS7/JS9 [01] - Matra MS76 V12 #26 Ligier Gitanes	69
8	James Hunt	McLaren M26 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 #7 Marlboro Team McLaren	69
9	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari 312T3 [034] - f12 #12 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	69
10	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari 312T3 [036] - f12 #11 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	69
11	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow DN9 [1A] - Cosworth DFV V8 #16 Shadow Racing Team	68
12	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus 78 [4 JPS18] - Cosworth DFV V8 #25 Team Rebaque	68
13	Jochen Mass	ATS HS1 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 #9 ATS Racing Team	68
14	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows FA1 [3-2] - Cosworth DFV V8 #36 Arrows Racing Team	67
15	Keke Rosberg	ATS HS1 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 #10 ATS Racing Team	63
NC	Arturo Merzario	Merzario A1 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 #37 Team Merzario	62	not classified
R	Mario Andretti	Lotus 79 [3 JPS21] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 John Player Team Lotus	46	engine
R	Alan Jones	Williams FW06 [001] - Cosworth DFV V8 #27 Williams Grand Prix Engineering	46	wheel bearing
R	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell 008 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 #4 Elf Team Tyrrell	42	suspension
R	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	(F1) 1.5-litre Renault [RS 02] - EF1 turbo v6 #15 Equipe Renault Elf	28	engine
R	John Watson	Brabham BT46B fan car [4] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 #2 Parmalat Brabham Racing Team	19	accident
R	Jody Scheckter	Wolf [WR5] - Cosworth DFV V8 #20 Walter Wolf Racing	16	water leak
R	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell 008 [2-2] - Cosworth DFV V8 #3 Elf Team Tyrrell	8	accident
R	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees TS20 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8 #19 Beta Team Surtees	7	accident
DNQ	Rupert Keegan	Surtees TS20 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8 #18 Durex Team Surtees	Did not qualify
DNQ	Jacky Ickx	Ensign N177 [MN08] - Cosworth DFV V8 #22 Team Tissot Ensign	Did not qualify
DNQ	Brett Lunger	McLaren M26 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8 #30 Liggett Group with BS Fabrications	Did not qualify
T	Niki Lauda	Brabham BT46 [5] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12 #1 Parmalat Brabham Racing Team	(Only used in practice)
T	James Hunt	McLaren M26 [1-2] - Cosworth DFV V8 #7 Marlboro Team McLaren	(Only used in practice)
T	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	(F1) 1.5-litre Renault [RS 03] - EF1 turbo v6 #15 Equipe Renault Elf	(Only used in practice)
T	Jacky Ickx	Ensign N177 [MN06] - Cosworth DFV V8 #22T Team Tissot Ensign	(Only used in practice)
T	Jacques Laffite	Ligier JS9 [01] - Matra MS76 V12 #26 Ligier Gitanes	(Only used in practice)
T	Alan Jones	Williams FW06 [002] - Cosworth DFV V8 #27T Williams Grand Prix Engineering	(Only used in practice)
T	Brett Lunger	McLaren M23 [11] - Cosworth DFV V8 #30 Liggett Group with BS Fabrications	(Only used in practice)
T	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows FA1 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8 #36T Arrows Racing Team	(Only used in practice)
T/S	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell 008 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8 #4 Elf Team Tyrrell	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Mario Andretti	Lotus 78 [3 JPS17] - Cosworth DFV V8 #5 John Player Team Lotus	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus 78 [2 JPS16] - Cosworth DFV V8 #6 John Player Team Lotus	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Jochen Mass	ATS HS1 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8 #9T ATS Racing Team	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari 312T3 [035] - f12 #11 Scuderia Ferrari SpA SEFAC	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi F5A [2] - Cosworth DFV V8 #14 Fittipaldi Automotive	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S		Shadow DN9 [5A] - Cosworth DFV V8 #16 Shadow Racing Team	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Jody Scheckter	Wolf [WR1] - Cosworth DFV V8 #20 Walter Wolf Racing	(Spare - not used in practice)
T/S	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus 78 [1 JPS15] - Cosworth DFV V8 #25 Team Rebaque	(Spare - not used in practice)

All cars are 3-litre F1 unless noted.

Qualifying
1	Mario Andretti	(F1) 3-litre Lotus 79 [3 JPS21] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 22.058s
2	John Watson	(F1) 3-litre Brabham BT46B fan car [4] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12	1m 22.737s
3	Niki Lauda	(F1) 3-litre Brabham BT46B fan car [6] - Alfa Romeo 115-12 f12	1m 22.783s
4	Ronnie Peterson	(F1) 3-litre Lotus 79 [2 JPS20] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 23.120s
5	Riccardo Patrese	(F1) 3-litre Arrows FA1 [4] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 23.369s
6	Jody Scheckter	(F1) 3-litre Wolf [WR5] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 23.621s
7	Gilles Villeneuve	(F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T3 [034] - Ferrari f12	1m 23.730s
8	Carlos Reutemann	(F1) 3-litre Ferrari 312T3 [036] - Ferrari f12	1m 23.737s
9	Alan Jones	(F1) 3-litre Williams FW06 [001] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 23.951s
10	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	(F1) 1.5-litre Renault [RS 02] - Renault EF1 turbo v6	1m 23.963s
11	Jacques Laffite	(F1) 3-litre Ligier JS7/JS9 [01] - Matra MS76 V12	1m 24.030s
12	Patrick Depailler	(F1) 3-litre Tyrrell 008 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 24.203s
13	Emerson Fittipaldi	(F1) 3-litre Fittipaldi F5A [3] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 24.274s
14	James Hunt	(F1) 3-litre McLaren M26 [3] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 24.761s
15	Patrick Tambay	(F1) 3-litre McLaren M26 [5] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 24.986s
16	Clay Regazzoni	(F1) 3-litre Shadow DN9 [4A] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 25.007s
17	Didier Pironi	(F1) 3-litre Tyrrell 008 [2-2] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 25.813s
18	Vittorio Brambilla	(F1) 3-litre Surtees TS20 [01] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 26.618s
19	Jochen Mass	(F1) 3-litre ATS HS1 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 26.787s
20	Hans-Joachim Stuck	(F1) 3-litre Shadow DN9 [1A] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 27.011s
21	Héctor Rebaque	(F1) 3-litre Lotus 78 [4 JPS18] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 27.139s
22	Arturo Merzario	(F1) 3-litre Merzario A1 [1] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 27.479s
23	Keke Rosberg	(F1) 3-litre ATS HS1 [2] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 27.560s
24	Rolf Stommelen	(F1) 3-litre Arrows FA1 [3-2] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 27.812s
25	Rupert Keegan *	(F1) 3-litre Surtees TS20 [02] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 28.282s
26	Brett Lunger *	(F1) 3-litre McLaren M26 [6] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 28.388s
27	Jacky Ickx *	(F1) 3-litre Ensign N177 [MN08] - Cosworth DFV V8	1m 28.400s

* Did not start

Sources

Note that the identification of individual cars in these results is based on the material presented elsewhere in this site and may in some cases contradict the organisers' published results.

3-litre Formula 1 World Championship events 1966-1985

These 1966 to 1985 results were initially compiled by Allen Brown, but these were in the very basic form required to track individual car histories. Since then further details, such as laps completed, qualifying times and so on, have been added from Rob Ryder's extensive database.

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