Südafrika Grand PrixFormel 1
Rennen
Sa, 04.03.1978
Beendet
- 1
Lotus1:42:15.767h - 2
Tyrrell+0.466s - 3
Brabham+4.442s - 4
Williams Racing+38.990s - 5
Ligier+1:09.220m - 6
Tyrrell+ 1 Runde - 7
Lotus+ 1 Runde - 8
ATS Racing Team+ 1 Runde - 9
Arrows+ 1 Runde - 10
Lotus+ 1 Runde - 11
McLaren+ 2 Runden - 12
Surtees+ 2 Runden - 13
McLarenDNF - 14
FittipaldiDNF - 15
HeskethDNF - 16
TheodoreDNF - 17
Équipe Renault ElfDNF - 18
MerzarioDNF - 19
ATS Racing TeamDNF - 20
BrabhamDNF - 21
SurteesDNF - 22
FerrariDNF - 23
FerrariDNF - 24
McLarenDNF - 25
WolfDNF - 26
ArrowsDNF - 27
ShadowDNS - 28
ShadowDNS - 29
MartiniDNS - 30
EnsignDNS
Schnellste Runde: M. Andretti1:17.090m2
Renndaten
| Strecke | Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit |
| Ort | Midrand |
Ergebnis
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Peterson | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | Lotus | 1:42:15.767h | 1:42:15.767h |
| 2 |  | P. Depailler | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:42:16.233h | +0.466s |
| 3 |  | J. Watson | John Watson | Brabham | Brabham | 1:42:20.209h | +4.442s |
Fahrerwertung
| # | Fahrer | Team | Punkte | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mario Andretti | Lotus | 64 |
| 2 | | Ronnie Peterson | Lotus | 51 |
| 3 |  | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 48 |
Teamwertung
| # | Team | Punkte | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | | Lotus | 86 |
| 2 |  |  | Ferrari | 58 |
| 3 |  | | Brabham | 53 |
