1978 / ROUND 6

Belgian Grand Prix

WinnerMario AndrettiPublished race classification

Official poleMario AndrettiSeparate from qualifying rank

Race distance298.34 km70 laps

Race entries32Includes non-starts and exclusions

Points after this race

Championship

Result	Driver	Constructor	Qual.	Grid	Laps	Time / status	Points
1	Mario Andretti	Lotus	1	1	70	1:39:52.020	9
2	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus	7	7	70	1:40:01.920	6
3	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	2	2	70	1:40:16.360	4
4	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	4	4	70	1:40:39.060	3
5	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	14	14	69	Accident	2
6	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	23	23	69	+1 lap	1
7	Brett Lunger	McLaren	24	24	69	+1 lap	0
8	Bruno Giacomelli	McLaren	21	21	69	+1 lap	0
9	René Arnoux	Martini	19	19	68	+2 laps	0
10	Alan Jones	Williams	11	11	68	+2 laps	0
11	Jochen Mass	ATS	16	16	68	+2 laps	0
12	Jacky Ickx	Ensign	22	22	64	+6 laps	0
13	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees	12	12	63	Engine	0
NC	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	10	10	56	+14 laps	0
DNF	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	20	20	56	Spun off	0
DNF	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	5	5	53	Spun off	0
DNF	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	13	13	51	Gearbox	0
DNF	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	18	18	40	Transmission	0
DNF	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	8	8	31	Suspension	0
DNF	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows	17	17	26	Spun off	0
DNF	John Watson	Brabham	9	9	18	Accident	0
DNF	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	15	15	0	Accident	0
DNF	James Hunt	McLaren	6	6	0	Accident	0
DNF	Niki Lauda	Brabham	3	3	0	Accident	0
DNQ	Rupert Keegan	Surtees	25	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Derek Daly	Hesketh	26	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Keke Rosberg	Theodore	27	—	—	DNQ	0
DNQ	Alberto Colombo	ATS	28	—	—	DNQ	0
DNPQ	Héctor Rebaque	Lotus	—	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNPQ	Arturo Merzario	Merzario	—	—	—	DNPQ	0
DNP	Bernard de Dryver	Ensign	—	—	—	DNP	0
DNP	Patrick Nève	March	—	—	—	DNP	0

Position	Driver	Published overall / latest phase
1	Mario Andretti	1:20.900
2	Carlos Reutemann	1:21.690
3	Niki Lauda	1:21.700
4	Gilles Villeneuve	1:21.770
5	Jody Scheckter	1:22.120
6	James Hunt	1:22.500
7	Ronnie Peterson	1:22.620
8	Riccardo Patrese	1:23.250
9	John Watson	1:23.260
10	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	1:23.580
11	Alan Jones	1:23.710
12	Vittorio Brambilla	1:23.780
13	Patrick Depailler	1:23.820
14	Jacques Laffite	1:23.900
15	Emerson Fittipaldi	1:24.110
16	Jochen Mass	1:24.140
17	Rolf Stommelen	1:24.140
18	Clay Regazzoni	1:24.180
19	René Arnoux	1:24.220
20	Hans-Joachim Stuck	1:24.470
21	Bruno Giacomelli	1:24.810
22	Jacky Ickx	1:24.820
23	Didier Pironi	1:24.850
24	Brett Lunger	1:24.990
25	Rupert Keegan	1:25.400
26	Derek Daly	1:25.690
27	Keke Rosberg	1:25.870
28	Alberto Colombo	1:26.010

Time columns can refer to different phases; Head 2 Head uses a common phase. Grid penalties and Sprint-defined grids do not rewrite qualifying.