P3
Championship
4
Wins
7
Podiums
2
Poles
48
Points
5
DNFs
Season Snapshot
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Carlos Reutemann contested 16 grands prix in 1978 for Ferrari and finished P3 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 48 points, 4 wins, 7 podiums, and 2 pole positions.
Their best result came at the Brazilian Grand Prix, where Carlos Reutemann finished P1. Across the year, they scored in 7 races and reached the flag in 16 classified finishes, with 5 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P8.3
Podium rate
43.8%
Net positions gained
-35
Race Results
P7
R1Grid 2
P1
9 pts
R2Grid 4
P17
R3Grid 9Spun off
P1
R4Grid 1Quali P1
P8
R5Grid 1Quali P1+1 Lap
P3
4 pts
R6Grid 2
P18
R7Grid 3Accident
P10
R8Grid 8+1 Lap
P18
R9Grid 8+5 Laps
P1
9 pts
R10Grid 8
P19
R11Grid 12Fuel system
P16
R12Grid 12Disqualified
P7
R13Grid 4
P3
4 pts
R14Grid 11
P1
R15Grid 2
P3
4 pts
R16Grid 11
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 2 | 7 | -5 | - |
| 2 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | - | 4 | 1 | +3 | 9 |
| 3 | Kyalami | - | 9 | 17 | -8 | - |
| 4 | Long Beach | 1 | 1 | 1 | ±0 | 9 |
| 5 | Circuit de Monaco | 1 | 1 | 8 | -7 | - |
| 6 | Zolder | - | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Jarama | - | 3 | 18 | -15 | - |
| 8 | Scandinavian Raceway | - | 8 | 10 | -2 | - |
| 9 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 8 | 18 | -10 | - |
| 10 | Brands Hatch | - | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 |
| 11 | Hockenheimring | - | 12 | 19 | -7 | - |
| 12 | Red Bull Ring | - | 12 | 16 | -4 | - |
| 13 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | - | 4 | 7 | -3 | - |
| 14 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 11 | 3 | +8 | 4 |
| 15 | Watkins Glen | - | 2 | 1 | +1 | 9 |
| 16 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 11 | 3 | +8 | 4 |
Points Accumulation
R1R16
Carlos Reutemann 1978 season FAQ
How did Carlos Reutemann finish in the 1978 F1 standings?
Carlos Reutemann finished P3 in the 1978 World Drivers' Championship with Ferrari.
How many races did Carlos Reutemann win in 1978?
Carlos Reutemann won 4 races in 1978, with 7 podiums and 2 pole positions.
What was Carlos Reutemann's best result in 1978?
Carlos Reutemann's best 1978 result was P1 at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Brazilian Grand Prix 1978
Carlos Reutemann finished P1
United States Grand Prix West 1978
Carlos Reutemann finished P1
British Grand Prix 1978
Carlos Reutemann finished P1