Monte Carlo Monaco 7 May 1978
Previous Winners
| POS |
NO |
Driver |
Team |
Model |
Engine |
Type |
Laps |
Time/Reason |
Grid |
Row |
| 1 |
4 |
Patrick DEPAILLER |
TYRRELL |
008 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
75 |
1h 55m 14.660s |
5 |
3 |
| 2 |
1 |
Niki LAUDA |
BRABHAM |
BT46 |
Alfa Romeo |
F12 |
75 |
1h 55m 37.109s |
3 |
2 |
| 3 |
20 |
Jody SCHECKTER |
WOLF |
WR1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
75 |
1h 55m 46.950s |
9 |
5 |
| 4 |
2 |
John WATSON |
BRABHAM |
BT46 |
Alfa Romeo |
F12 |
75 |
1h 55m 48.189s |
2 |
1 |
| 5 |
3 |
Didier PIRONI |
TYRRELL |
008 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
75 |
1h 56m 22.720s |
13 |
7 |
| 6 |
35 |
Riccardo PATRESE |
ARROWS |
FA1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
75 |
1h 56m 23.430s |
14 |
7 |
| 7 |
8 |
Patrick TAMBAY |
McLaren |
M26 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
74 |
- |
11 |
6 |
| 8 |
11 |
Carlos REUTEMANN |
Ferrari |
312T3 |
Ferrari |
F12 |
74 |
- |
1 |
1 |
| 9 |
14 |
Emerson FITTIPALDI |
FITTIPALDI |
F5A |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
74 |
- |
20 |
10 |
| 10 |
15 |
Jean-Pierre JABOUILLE |
RENAULT |
RS01 |
Renault |
V6t |
71 |
- |
12 |
6 |
| 11 |
5 |
Mario ANDRETTI |
LOTUS |
78 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
69 |
- |
4 |
2 |
| npq |
31 |
René ARNOUX |
MARTINI |
MK23 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| npq |
30 |
Brett LUNGER |
McLaren |
M26 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| npq |
24 |
Derek DALY |
HESKETH |
308E |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| npq |
25 |
Hector REBAQUE |
LOTUS |
78 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| npq |
32 |
Keke ROSBERG |
THEODORE |
TR1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| npq |
37 |
Arturo MERZARIO |
MERZARIO |
A1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
19 |
Vittorio BRAMBILLA |
SURTEES |
TS20 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
10 |
Jean-Pierre JARIER |
ATS |
HS1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
9 |
Jochen MASS |
ATS |
HS1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| nq |
17 |
Clay REGAZZONI |
SHADOW |
DN9 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| r |
12 |
Gilles VILLENEUVE |
Ferrari |
312T3 |
Ferrari |
F12 |
62 |
tyre burst/ accident |
8 |
4 |
| r |
6 |
Ronnie PETERSON |
LOTUS |
78 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
56 |
gearbox |
7 |
4 |
| r |
7 |
James HUNT |
McLaren |
M26 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
43 |
anti-roll bar |
6 |
3 |
| r |
36 |
Rolf STOMMELEN |
ARROWS |
FA1 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
38 |
driver ill |
19 |
10 |
| r |
27 |
Alan JONES |
WILLIAMS |
FW06 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
29 |
oil leak |
10 |
5 |
| r |
22 |
Jacky ICKX |
ENSIGN |
N177 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
27 |
brakes |
16 |
8 |
| r |
16 |
Hans-Joachim STUCK |
SHADOW |
DN9 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
24 |
accident/ steering |
17 |
9 |
| r |
26 |
Jacques LAFFITE |
TALBOT LAGO |
JS9 |
Matra |
V12 |
13 |
gearbox |
15 |
8 |
| r |
18 |
Rupert KEEGAN |
SURTEES |
TS19 |
Ford Cosworth |
V8 |
8 |
crown wheel & pinion |
18 |
9 |
