1978 Swedish Grand Prix: F1 Results, Winner & Podium

1978 Swedish F1 GP — race-weekend photo
Formula 1 Grand Prix

Scandinavian Raceway 1978 Sweden

17 Jun 1978 · Anderstorp · Scandinavian Raceway

1973
First Grand Prix
6
Grand Prix
2
Most driver wins
Austria Niki Lauda
2
Most constructor wins
United Kingdom Tyrrell

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Facts

1978 Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix Facts

Round8 of 16
All-time race#305
DateJune 17
LightingDay race
TrackScandinavian Raceway
Total Laps70
Race Distance282.170 km / 175.332 miles

Live Weather & Forecast Anderstorp, Sweden

Anderstorp
-3°
few clouds
humidity: 94%
wind: 2m/s SW
H 1 • L -1
7°
Sun
5°
Mon
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Tue
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Wed
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Timetable 1978 Swedish Formula 1 Grand Prix Event

Race
Sat 17 Jun 1978
14:00 CET
Results

Driver Ranking

Driver Ranking Swedish F1 GP

NODriverGP  1st  2nd  3rd  Pod  Pole  FL  Avg GridAvg PosPointsLead  
1Niki LaudaNiki Lauda62013027.78.82243
2Jody ScheckterJody Scheckter52002104.210.818107
3FranceJacques Laffite31001008.74.0123
4Denny HulmeDenny Hulme21001019.08.092
5FrancePatrick Depailler50202115.07.8150
6ArgentinaCarlos Reutemann60112009.210.21354
7SwedenRonnie Peterson60112106.311.01078
8ItalyRiccardo Patrese10101005.02.060
9GermanyJochen Mass501010015.413.260
10SwitzerlandClay Regazzoni600110011.58.270
11James HuntJames Hunt50011008.810.660
12FranceFrançois Cevert10011002.03.040
13Mario AndrettiMario Andretti40000224.811.34151
14Emerson FittipaldiEmerson Fittipaldi600000012.711.740
15FrancePatrick Tambay100000015.04.030
16United StatesMark Donohue100000016.05.020
17Jackie StewartJackie Stewart10000003.05.020
18United KingdomJohn Watson50000009.015.821
19FranceJean-Pierre Jarier500000012.413.020
20United KingdomTony Brise100000017.06.010
21Graham HillGraham Hill200000016.512.510
22BelgiumJacky Ickx300000011.013.010
23United KingdomBob Evans100000023.013.000
24United KingdomDavid Purley100000019.014.000
25United KingdomMike Beuttler100000021.08.000
26Keke RosbergKeke Rosberg100000023.015.000
27SwedenTorsten Palm100000021.010.000
28MexicoHector Rebaque100000021.012.000
29AustraliaLarry Perkins100000022.021.000
30LiechtensteinRikky von Opel100000020.09.000
31New ZealandHowden Ganley100000011.011.000
32New ZealandChris Amon10000003.019.000
33FranceHenri Pescarolo100000019.026.000
34United KingdomDamien Magee100000022.014.000
35United KingdomGuy Edwards100000018.07.000
36BelgiumPatrick Nève100000020.015.000
37FranceJean-Pierre Jabouille100000010.020.000
38FinlandLeo Kinnunen100000025.022.000
39United KingdomRupert Keegan100000024.013.000
40United KingdomPeter Revson10000007.07.000
41GermanyRolf Stommelen100000024.014.000
42United StatesGeorge Follmer100000019.014.000
43SwitzerlandLoris Kessel100000026.023.000
44ItalyLella Lombardi100000024.026.000
45CanadaGilles Villeneuve10000007.09.000
46FranceMichel Leclère100000025.020.000
47DenmarkTom Belsø100000021.08.000
48FranceDidier Pironi100000017.023.000
49SwedenBertil Roos100000023.025.000
50FranceJean-Pierre Beltoise200000011.019.500
51United StatesBrett Lunger200000023.013.000
52SwedenGunnar Nilsson20000006.521.500
53BrazilWilson Fittipaldi200000018.518.500
54South AfricaIan Scheckter200000020.519.500
55United KingdomJackie Oliver200000016.512.500
56AustriaHarald Ertl200000023.016.000
57ItalyArturo Merzario200000020.515.000
58AustraliaVern Schuppan200000026.016.000
59SwedenReine Wisell200000015.017.500
60United KingdomTom Pryce20000009.513.500
61United KingdomMike Hailwood200000010.520.000
62GermanyHans Joachim Stuck300000015.012.700
63Alan JonesAlan Jones400000014.314.800
64BrazilCarlos Pace400000014.014.800
65ItalyVittorio Brambilla500001012.817.6015
Team Ranking

Team Ranking Swedish F1 GP

NOTeamGP  1st  2nd  3rd  Pod  Pole  FL  Avg GridAvg PosPoints
1United KingdomTyrrell62213215.78.639
2McLaren611020111.09.623
3Brabham61102019.612.620
4Ferrari61033018.28.623
5FranceLigier31001008.74.012
6Team Lotus60112326.613.511
7United KingdomArrows101010014.58.06
8United KingdomHesketh400110018.413.44
9United KingdomShadow600000014.214.04
10United StatesParnelli100000015.04.03
11United StatesPenske300000016.713.02
12United KingdomHill100000021.513.01
13United KingdomLola100000016.56.51
14BrazilFittipaldi400000019.315.81
15Renault100000010.020.00
16ItalyMerzario100000022.016.00
17NetherlandsBoro100000022.021.00
18United KingdomLEC100000019.014.00
19GermanyATS100000021.014.00
20United KingdomWolf-Williams100000025.020.00
21United KingdomIso Marlboro200000016.09.50
22CanadaWolf20000005.022.50
23Williams200000017.017.00
24United KingdomEnsign400000014.312.70
25United KingdomBRM400000015.216.70
26United KingdomMarch500001016.715.60
27United KingdomSurtees600000018.017.40

Swedish F1 GP — Frequently Asked Questions

How many times has the Swedish F1 GP been held?
The Swedish F1 GP has been held 6 times in Formula 1 history, with the first edition in 1973 and the most recent in 1978.
Who has won the Swedish F1 GP the most times?
Niki Lauda leads the all-time win count at the Swedish F1 GP with 2 victories.
Which team has won the Swedish F1 GP most often?
Tyrrell is the most successful constructor at the Swedish F1 GP with 2 wins.
When is the 1978 Swedish F1 GP?
The 1978 Swedish F1 GP is scheduled for June 17 at Scandinavian Raceway.
Where is the Swedish F1 GP held?
The Swedish F1 GP is held at Scandinavian Raceway.
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