South Africa (1978)
Date: 04 Mar 1978
Location: Midrand, South Africa
Race Results
| Position | Driver | Points | Laps | Constructor | Engine | Tyres |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ronnie Peterson |
9 | 78 | Lotus | Ford | Goodyear |
| 2 |  Patrick Depailler |
6 | 78 | Tyrrell | Ford | Goodyear |
| 3 |  John Watson |
4 | 78 | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | Goodyear |
| 4 |  Alan Jones |
3 | 78 | Williams | Ford | Goodyear |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite |
2 | 78 | Ligier | Matra | Goodyear |
| 6 | Didier Pironi |
1 | 77 | Tyrrell | Ford | Goodyear |
| 7 |  Mario Andretti |
0 | 77 | Lotus | Ford | Goodyear |
| 8 | Jean-Pierre Jarier |
0 | 77 | ATS | Ford | Goodyear |
| 9 |  Rolf Stommelen |
0 | 77 | Arrows | Ford | Goodyear |
| 10 |  Héctor Rebaque |
0 | 77 | Lotus | Ford | Goodyear |
| 11 | Brett Lunger |
0 | 76 | McLaren | Ford | Goodyear |
| 12 |  Vittorio Brambilla |
0 | 76 | Surtees | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese |
0 | 63 | Arrows | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF |  Jody Scheckter |
0 | 59 | Wolf | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | Patrick Tambay |
0 | 56 | McLaren | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF |  Carlos Reutemann |
0 | 55 | Ferrari | Ferrari | Michelin |
| DNF |  Gilles Villeneuve |
0 | 55 | Ferrari | Ferrari | Michelin |
| DNF | Rupert Keegan |
0 | 52 | Surtees | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF |  Niki Lauda |
0 | 52 | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | Goodyear |
| DNF | Jochen Mass |
0 | 43 | ATS | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | Arturo Merzario |
0 | 39 | Merzario | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | Jean-Pierre Jabouille |
0 | 38 | Renault | Renault | Michelin |
| DNF |  Keke Rosberg |
0 | 15 | Theodore | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF |  Emerson Fittipaldi |
0 | 8 | Fittipaldi | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | Eddie Cheever |
0 | 8 | Hesketh | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNF | James Hunt |
0 | 5 | McLaren | Ford | Goodyear |
| DNQ | René Arnoux |
0 | Martini | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNQ |  Clay Regazzoni |
0 | Shadow | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNQ | Lamberto Leoni |
0 | Ensign | Ford | Goodyear | |
| DNQ | Hans-Joachim Stuck |
0 | Shadow | Ford | Goodyear |
Qualifying Times (Q1 / Q2 / Q3)
No qualifying data available.