Formula 1 historical archive
1978 Formula 1 Pole Positions
1978 Formula 1 pole-position archive with race and constructor context.
Browse the full classification, related season, driver, team, circuit, and championship history.
- Season
- 1978
- Pole positions
- 16
- Races
- 16
| Round | Grand Prix | Driver | Constructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus |
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | Niki Lauda | Brabham |
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari |
| 5 | Monaco Grand Prix | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari |
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 7 | Spanish Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 8 | Swedish Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 9 | French Grand Prix | John Watson | Brabham |
| 10 | British Grand Prix | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus |
| 11 | German Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 12 | Austrian Grand Prix | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus |
| 13 | Dutch Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 14 | Italian Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus |
| 16 | Canadian Grand Prix | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Team Lotus |