Round 6 of 16 · Heusden-Zolder · 21 May 1978, Sunday
Belgian Grand Prix
Key highlights
Andretti
pole position
70
laps
13
finishers out of 24
| Pos | Driver | Team | Time / Gap | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1:39:52.02 | 9 |
| 2 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | +9.90 | 6 |
| 3 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | +24.34 | 4 |
| 4 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | +47.04 | 3 |
| 5 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | Accident | 2 |
| 6 | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | +1 Lap | 1 |
| 7 | Brett Lunger | McLaren | +1 Lap | |
| 8 | Bruno Giacomelli | McLaren | +1 Lap | |
| 9 | René Arnoux | Martini | +2 Laps | |
| 10 | Alan Jones | Williams | +2 Laps | |
| 11 | Jochen Mass | ATS | +2 Laps | |
| 12 | Jacky Ickx | Ensign | +6 Laps | |
| 13 | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | Engine | |
| DNF | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | Spun off | |
| NC | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Not classified | |
| DNF | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | Spun off | |
| DNF | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | Gearbox | |
| DNF | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | Transmission | |
| DNF | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Suspension | |
| DNF | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | Spun off | |
| DNF | John Watson | Brabham | Accident | |
| DNF | Niki Lauda | Brabham | Accident | |
| DNF | James Hunt | McLaren | Accident | |
| DNF | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Accident | |
| DNQ | Rupert Keegan | Surtees | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Derek Daly | Hesketh | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Keke Rosberg | Theodore | Did not qualify | |
| DNQ | Alberto Colombo | ATS | Did not qualify | |
| DNPQ | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | Did not prequalify | |
| DNPQ | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | Did not prequalify |
- DNF
- Did not finish
- NC
- Not classified
- DNQ
- Did not qualify
- DNPQ
- Did not pre-qualify