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Austrian Grand Prix · 1978 · 13 Aug 1978 00:00
Points system: 1975 - 1979 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 1 | 54 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 14 | 54 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 11 | 54 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 6 | 53 | 3 | +1 Lap |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 5 | 53 | 2 | +1 Lap |
| 6 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 21 | 53 | 1 | +1 Lap |
| 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 10 | 53 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 8 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 17 | 52 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Martini | 26 | 52 | 0 | +2 Laps |
| 10 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 22 | 50 | 0 | +7 Laps |
| 11 | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 25 | 49 | 0 | +7 Laps |
| 12 | Derek Daly | Ensign | 19 | 41 | 0 | Disqualified |
| 13 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 14 | 40 | 0 | Accident |
| 14 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 23 | 33 | 0 | Accident |
| 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 3 | 31 | 0 | Gearbox |
| 16 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 12 | 28 | 0 | Disqualified |
| 17 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 4 | 27 | 0 | Accident |
| 18 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 9 | 20 | 0 | Accident |
| 19 | James Hunt | McLaren | 8 | 7 | 0 | Accident |
| 20 | Alan Jones | Williams | 15 | 7 | 0 | Accident |
| 21 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 16 | 7 | 0 | Accident |
| 22 | Harald Ertl | Ensign | 24 | 7 | 0 | Accident |
| 23 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 18 | 4 | 0 | Accident |
| 24 | Nelson Piquet | McLaren | 20 | 4 | 0 | Accident |
| 25 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 7 | 3 | 0 | Accident |
| 26 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 2 | 0 | 0 | Accident |