1978 Monaco Grand Prix

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The 1978 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 7 May 1978 at Monaco. It was won by Patrick Depailler of France.

[edit] Classification

Pos	No	Driver	Constructor	Laps	Time/Retired	Grid	Points
1	4	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell-Ford	75	1:55:14.66	5	9
2	1	Niki Lauda	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	75	+22.45 secs	3	6
3	20	Jody Scheckter	Wolf-Ford	75	+32.29 secs	9	4
4	2	John Watson	Brabham-Alfa Romeo	75	+33.53 secs	2	3
5	3	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell-Ford	75	+1:08.06	13	2
6	35	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows-Ford	75	+1:08.77	14	1
7	8	Patrick Tambay	McLaren-Ford	74	+1 Lap	11
8	11	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	74	+1 Lap	1
9	14	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi-Ford	74	+1 Lap	20
10	15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	71	+4 Laps	12
11	5	Mario Andretti	Lotus-Ford	69	+6 Laps	4
Ret	12	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	62	Accident	8
Ret	6	Ronnie Peterson	Lotus-Ford	56	Gearbox	7
Ret	7	James Hunt	McLaren-Ford	43	Handling	6
Ret	36	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows-Ford	38	Driver Unwell	19
Ret	27	Alan Jones	Williams-Ford	29	Oil Leak	10
Ret	22	Jacky Ickx	Ensign-Ford	27	Brakes	16
Ret	16	Hans Joachim Stuck	Shadow-Ford	24	Accident	17
Ret	26	Jacques Laffite	Ligier-Matra	13	Gearbox	15
Ret	18	Rupert Keegan	Surtees-Ford	8	Transmission	18
DNQ	9	Jochen Mass	ATS-Ford
DNQ	17	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow-Ford
DNQ	10	Jean-Pierre Jarier	ATS-Ford
DNQ	19	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees-Ford
DNPQ	32	Keke Rosberg	Theodore-Ford
DNPQ	24	Derek Daly	Hesketh-Ford
DNPQ	31	René Arnoux	Martini-Ford
DNPQ	25	Hector Rebaque	Lotus-Ford
DNPQ	30	Brett Lunger	McLaren-Ford
DNPQ	37	Arturo Merzario	Merzario-Ford

[edit] Notes

• Pole position: Carlos Reutemann - 1:28.34
• Fastest Lap: Niki Lauda - 1:28.65
• Lap Leaders: John Watson 37 laps (1-37); Patrick Depailler 38 laps (38-75).

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