Round 12Completed
Austrian Grand Prix
1978 Formula 1 World Championship
13 August 1978·
Spielberg, Austria
Ronnie Peterson
Winner
Ronnie Peterson
Pole
TBD
Fastest Lap
Red Bull Ring
Circuit
Race Results
PosDriverTeamGridPtsTime / Gap
Ronnie Peterson won the 1978 Austrian Grand Prix for Team Lotus in 1:41:21.570. The podium was completed by Patrick Depailler in second and Gilles Villeneuve in third. Ronnie Peterson took pole position. René Arnoux made the biggest forward move, climbing from P26 to P9 for a gain of 17 places.
Race Brief · Austrian Grand Prix 1978
Austrian Grand Prix 1978 FAQ
Who won the Austrian Grand Prix 1978?
Ronnie Peterson driving for Team Lotus won the Austrian Grand Prix 1978.
Who started on pole for the Austrian Grand Prix 1978?
Ronnie Peterson started the Austrian Grand Prix 1978 from pole position.
Who set the fastest lap at the Austrian Grand Prix 1978?
The fastest lap is not recorded in the current dataset.