P7
Championship
0
Wins
4
Podiums
0
Poles
24
Points
7
DNFs
Season Snapshot
Last updated:
Jody Scheckter contested 16 grands prix in 1978 for Wolf and finished P7 in the World Drivers' Championship. The season produced 24 points, 0 wins, 4 podiums, and 0 pole positions.
Their best result came at the German Grand Prix, where Jody Scheckter finished P2. Across the year, they scored in 6 races and reached the flag in 16 classified finishes, with 7 DNFs.
Average classified finish
P11.1
Podium rate
25.0%
Net positions gained
-49
Race Results
P10
R1Grid 15
P17
R2Grid 12Accident
P14
R3Grid 5Spun off
P13
R4Grid 10Accident
P3
4 pts
R5Grid 9
P16
R6Grid 5Spun off
P4
3 pts
R7Grid 9
P22
R8Grid 6Overheating
P6
1 pts
R9Grid 7
P17
R10Grid 3Gearbox
P2
6 pts
R11Grid 4
P25
R12Grid 7Accident
P12
R13Grid 15+2 Laps
P12
R14Grid 9+1 Lap
P3
R15Grid 11
P2
6 pts
R16Grid 2
| Rnd | Race | Quali | Grid | Finish | +/- | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez | - | 15 | 10 | +5 | - |
| 2 | Autódromo Internacional Nelson Piquet | - | 12 | 17 | -5 | - |
| 3 | Kyalami | - | 5 | 14 | -9 | - |
| 4 | Long Beach | - | 10 | 13 | -3 | - |
| 5 | Circuit de Monaco | - | 9 | 3 | +6 | 4 |
| 6 | Zolder | - | 5 | 16 | -11 | - |
| 7 | Jarama | - | 9 | 4 | +5 | 3 |
| 8 | Scandinavian Raceway | - | 6 | 22 | -16 | - |
| 9 | Circuit Paul Ricard | - | 7 | 6 | +1 | 1 |
| 10 | Brands Hatch | - | 3 | 17 | -14 | - |
| 11 | Hockenheimring | - | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 12 | Red Bull Ring | - | 7 | 25 | -18 | - |
| 13 | Circuit Park Zandvoort | - | 15 | 12 | +3 | - |
| 14 | Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | - | 9 | 12 | -3 | - |
| 15 | Watkins Glen | - | 11 | 3 | +8 | 4 |
| 16 | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | - | 2 | 2 | ±0 | 6 |
Points Accumulation
R1R16
Jody Scheckter 1978 season FAQ
How did Jody Scheckter finish in the 1978 F1 standings?
Jody Scheckter finished P7 in the 1978 World Drivers' Championship with Wolf.
How many races did Jody Scheckter win in 1978?
Jody Scheckter won 0 races in 1978, with 4 podiums and 0 pole positions.
What was Jody Scheckter's best result in 1978?
Jody Scheckter's best 1978 result was P2 at the German Grand Prix.