German Grand Prix
Mario Andretti (Team Lotus) won the 1978 German Grand Prix at Hockenheimring.
Circuit Hockenheimring
LocationHockenheim, Germany
Date30 July 1978
StatusFinished
Real F1 data provided by the Jolpica API (community-maintained successor to Ergast). Results typically update a few days after each race weekend — this is a results archive, not a live-timing feed.
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 45 | Finished | 9 |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 4 | 45 | Finished | 6 |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 7 | 45 | Finished | 4 |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 10 | 45 | Finished | 3 |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 16 | 45 | Finished | 2 |
| 6 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 18 | 45 | Finished | 1 |
| 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 5 | 45 | Finished | 0 |
| 8 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 15 | 45 | Finished | 0 |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 14 | 44 | +1 Lap | 0 |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 19 | 42 | +3 Laps | 0 |
| 11 | Harald Ertl | Ensign | 17 | 41 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 23 | 42 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 13 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 2 | 36 | Gearbox | 0 |
| 14 | James Hunt | McLaren | 8 | 34 | Disqualified | 0 |
| 15 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | 31 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet | Ensign | 21 | 31 | Engine | 0 |
| 17 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 20 | 24 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 18 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 11 | 16 | Accident | 0 |
| 19 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 12 | 14 | Fuel system | 0 |
| 20 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | 11 | Engine | 0 |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | 5 | Engine | 0 |
| 22 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 22 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 23 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 24 | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| 24 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 0 | Accident | 0 |