Round 15 · United States
Circuit of the AmericasSunday, 1 October 1978 Finished Podium
- CRCarlos Reutemann
- AJAlan Jones
- JSJody Scheckter
Finished
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2Alan JonesWilliamsFinished63Jody ScheckterWolfFinished44Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenaultFinished35Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldiFinished26Patrick TambayMcLarenFinished17James HuntMcLaren+1 Lap8Derek DalyEnsign+1 Lap9René ArnouxMartini+1 Lap10Didier PironiTyrrell+1 Lap11Jacques LaffiteLigier+1 Lap12Bobby RahalWolf+1 Lap13Brett LungerEnsign+1 Lap14Clay RegazzoniShadow+3 Laps15Jean-Pierre JarierTeam LotusOut of fuel16Rolf StommelenArrows+5 Laps17Arturo MerzarioMerzarioGearbox18Michael BleekemolenATSOil leak19Niki LaudaBrabhamEngine20Mario AndrettiTeam LotusEngine21John WatsonBrabhamEngine22Patrick DepaillerTyrrellWheel23Gilles VilleneuveFerrariEngine24Keke RosbergATSTransmission25Hans-Joachim StuckShadowFuel system26Hector RebaqueTeam LotusClutch