Belgian Grand Prix
Round 6 · 21 May 1978 ·Zolder, Heusden-Zolder, Belgium
Peterson
Team Lotus
2
Andretti
Team Lotus
1
Reutemann
Ferrari
3
Race classification
| Pos. | Driver | Nationality | Team | Laps | Time | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 70 | 1:39:52.02 | 9 | |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 70 | +9.90 | 6 | |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 70 | +24.34 | 4 | |
| 4 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 70 | +47.04 | 3 | |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 69 | Accident | 2 | |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 69 | +1 Lap | 1 | |
| 7 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 8 | Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | 69 | +1 Lap | 0 | |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Martini | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 10 | Alan Jones | Williams | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 68 | +2 Laps | 0 | |
| 12 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | 64 | +6 Laps | 0 | |
| 13 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 63 | Engine | 0 | |
| R | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 56 | Spun off | 0 | |
| N | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 56 | Not classified | 0 | |
| R | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 53 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 51 | Gearbox | 0 | |
| R | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 40 | Transmission | 0 | |
| R | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 31 | Suspension | 0 | |
| R | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 26 | Spun off | 0 | |
| R | John Watson | Brabham | 18 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | James Hunt | McLaren | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| R | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 0 | Accident | 0 | |
| F | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Derek Daly | Hesketh | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Keke Rosberg | Theodore | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Alberto Colombo | ATS | 0 | Did not qualify | 0 | |
| F | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 | |
| F | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 0 | Did not prequalify | 0 |
- R
- Retired
- F
- Failed to qualify
- N
- Not classified