Fittipaldi F5A

1978 Formula 1 car

Fittipaldi F5A

7th in standings | Fittipaldi car

2nd
Best Finish
6th
Best Quali
1
Podium
17
Points

Car Profile

Team Fittipaldi Season 1978 Constructors' P7 17 pts Races 16 (16 starts)
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Engine & Tyres

Engine Ford DFV3.0 V8 Also powered Arrows A1, ATS HS1, Lotus 79, Merzario A1, Shadow DN9, Surtees TS20, Tyrrell 008, Williams FW06 Tyres Goodyear

Drivers of the Fittipaldi F5A

14 Emerson Fittipaldi EmersonFittipaldi P10 1 podium · 17 pts

1978 Finishing Positions

2nd 1
4th 2
5th 2
6th 1
8th 2
9th 2
DNF 6
DNF Did Not Finish

1978 Race by Race

16 Grands Prix
Emerson Fittipaldi
92DNF89DNFDNF6DNFDNF44585DNF

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

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The Fittipaldi F5A was Fittipaldi's F1 car for 1978.

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Fittipaldi F5A: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Fittipaldi F5A?
Fittipaldi raced the Fittipaldi F5A in the 1978 Formula 1 season, finishing 7th in the constructors' championship with 17 points.
Who drove the Fittipaldi F5A?
Emerson Fittipaldi drove the Fittipaldi F5A in 1978.
How many races did the Fittipaldi F5A win?
The Fittipaldi F5A did not win a Grand Prix; it took 1 podium finish in 1978, with a best result of 2nd.
Which engine powered the Fittipaldi F5A?
The Fittipaldi F5A used the Ford DFV, a 3.0 V8 engine.