1978 BRDC International Trophy

Date 19.03.1978 Category Formula 1
Circuit Silverstone Championship
Race title XXX BRDC International Trophy Round
Distance 40 laps = 188.937 km Country United Kingdom
Winner's speed: 155.680 kmh
Pole's speed: 223.535 kmh
Fastest lap speed: 172.405 kmh
Rank Pos. # Driver Entrant Car Laps Laps
lead
Time Status FL
time
FL
rank
Grid Row Qual
time
1 1 32 Keke Rosberg Theodore Racing Theodore TR1 Ford 40 28 1:12'49.02 finished 12 6 1'19.54
2 2 14 Emerson Fittipaldi Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A Ford 40 1:12'50.90 finished 1'38.63 1 8 4 1'18.44
3 3 40 Tony Trimmer Melchester Racing McLaren M23 Ford 37 1:12'50.36 finished 15 6 1'20.43
4 4 30 Brett Lunger BS Fabrications McLaren M23 Ford 37 1:13'47.68 finished 5 3 1'17.77
5 5 18 Rupert Keegan Team Surtees Surtees TS19 Ford 31 DNF, engine 10 5 1'19.10
6 6 16 Hans-Joachim Stuck Shadow Cars Shadow DN9 Ford 25 6 finished 7 4 1'18.15
7 38 Derek Daly Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308E Ford 12 4 DNF, crash 9 5 1'18.88
8 24 Divina Galica Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308E Ford 11 DNF, crash 17 9 1'23.07
9 28 Emilio de Villota Team Villota McLaren M23 Ford 9 DNF, electrical 11 6 1'19.36
10 3 Patrick Depailler Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 Ford 4 DNF, accident 6 3 1'17.98
11 5 Mario Andretti Team Lotus Lotus 79 Ford 2 2 DNF, crash 3 2 1'16.60
12 6 Ronnie Peterson Team Lotus Lotus 78 Ford 2 DNF, mechanical 1 1 1'16.07
13 22 Jacky Ickx Team Ensign Ensign N177 Ford 1 DNF, accident 13 7 1'20.00
14 7 James Hunt Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 Ford 0 DNF, spun off 4 2 1'17.18
15 39 Clay Regazzoni Shadow Cars Shadow DN9 Ford 0 DNF, spun off 16 8 1'21.26
16 1 Niki Lauda Motor Racing Developments Brabham BT45 Alfa Romeo DNS, spun off 2 1 1'16.43
17 31 Rene Arnoux Automobiles Martini Martini MK23 Ford DNS, oil pressure 14 7 1'20.09
18 40 Tony Trimmer Melchester Racing Surtees TS19 Ford DNA, alternative car
19 9 Jochen Mass ATS Racing ATS HS-1 Ford DNA, withdrew
20 44 Guy Edwards Guy Edwards March 781 Ford DNA, car not ready
21 37 Arturo Merzario Team Merzario Merzario A1 Ford DNA
22 22 Lamberto Leoni Team Ensign Ensign N177 Ford DNA, alternative driver