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German Grand Prix · 1978 · 30 Jul 1978 00:00
Points system: 1975 - 1979 Race Points
Session results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Points | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 45 | 9 | Finished |
| 2 | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 4 | 45 | 6 | Finished |
| 3 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 7 | 45 | 4 | Finished |
| 4 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 10 | 45 | 3 | Finished |
| 5 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 16 | 45 | 2 | Finished |
| 6 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 18 | 45 | 1 | Finished |
| 7 | John Watson | Brabham | 5 | 45 | 0 | Finished |
| 8 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 15 | 45 | 0 | Finished |
| 9 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 14 | 44 | 0 | +1 Lap |
| 10 | Keke Rosberg | Wolf | 19 | 42 | 0 | +3 Laps |
| 11 | Harald Ertl | Ensign | 17 | 41 | 0 | Engine |
| 12 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 23 | 42 | 0 | Disqualified |
| 13 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 2 | 36 | 0 | Gearbox |
| 14 | James Hunt | McLaren | 8 | 34 | 0 | Disqualified |
| 15 | Alan Jones | Williams | 6 | 31 | 0 | Fuel system |
| 16 | Nelson Piquet | Ensign | 21 | 31 | 0 | Engine |
| 17 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 20 | 24 | 0 | Fuel system |
| 18 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 11 | 16 | 0 | Accident |
| 19 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 12 | 14 | 0 | Fuel system |
| 20 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | 11 | 0 | Engine |
| 21 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 9 | 5 | 0 | Engine |
| 22 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 22 | 1 | 0 | Accident |
| 23 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 24 | 1 | 0 | Accident |
| 24 | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 13 | 0 | 0 | Accident |