Italian Grand Prix
Round 14 of 1978
Circuit
Autodromo Nazionale di Monza
Monza
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 10, 1978
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Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Constructor | Grid | Laps | Time | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda N/A | Brabham | 4 | 40 | 1:07:04.540 | 9 |
| 2 | John Watson N/A | Brabham | 7 | 40 | +1.480 | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann N/A | Ferrari | 11 | 40 | +20.470 | 4 |
| 4 | Jacques Laffite N/A | Ligier | 8 | 40 | +37.530 | 3 |
| 5 | Patrick Tambay N/A | McLaren | 19 | 40 | +40.390 | 2 |
| 6 | Mario Andretti N/A | Team Lotus | 1 | 40 | +46.330 | 1 |
| 7 | Gilles Villeneuve N/A | Ferrari | 2 | 40 | +48.480 | 0 |
| 8 | Emerson Fittipaldi N/A | Fittipaldi | 13 | 40 | +55.240 | 0 |
| 9 | Nelson Piquet N/A | McLaren | 24 | 40 | +1:06.830 | 0 |
| 10 | Derek Daly N/A | Ensign | 18 | 40 | +1:09.110 | 0 |
| 11 | Patrick Depailler N/A | Tyrrell | 16 | 40 | +1:16.570 | 0 |
| 12 | Jody Scheckter N/A | Wolf | 9 | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 13 | Alan Jones N/A | Williams | 6 | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 14 | Bruno Giacomelli N/A | McLaren | 20 | 39 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 15 | Clay Regazzoni N/A | Shadow | 15 | 33 | +7 Laps | 0 |
| 16 | Riccardo Patrese N/A | Arrows | 12 | 28 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | James Hunt N/A | McLaren | 10 | 19 | Distributor | 0 |
| 18 | Arturo Merzario N/A | Merzario | 22 | 14 | Engine | 0 |
| 19 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille N/A | Renault | 3 | 6 | Engine | 0 |
| 20 | Ronnie Peterson N/A | Team Lotus | 5 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 21 | Didier Pironi N/A | Tyrrell | 14 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 22 | Hans-Joachim Stuck N/A | Shadow | 17 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Brett Lunger N/A | McLaren | 21 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Vittorio Brambilla N/A | Surtees | 23 | 0 | Accident | 0 |
Race Overview
The 1978 Italian Grand Prix took place at Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Italy. This iconic circuit has been a staple of the Formula 1 calendar, providing thrilling racing action and memorable moments.
24 drivers completed the race, with Niki Lauda taking the victory.