Round 8 | Scandinavian Raceway
Swedish Grand Prix at Scandinavian Raceway, 1978-06-17. Niki Lauda won it for Brabham. Podium: Niki Lauda, Riccardo Patrese, Ronnie Peterson.
Winner
Niki Lauda
Brabham
Pole
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not available
Fastest lap
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Circuit
Scandinavian Raceway
Sweden
Race result
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Laps | Status | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niki Lauda | Brabham | 3 | 70 | Finished | 9.0 |
| 2 | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | 5 | 70 | Finished | 6.0 |
| 3 | Ronnie Peterson | Team Lotus | 4 | 70 | Finished | 4.0 |
| 4 | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | 15 | 69 | +1 Lap | 3.0 |
| 5 | Clay Regazzoni | Shadow | 16 | 69 | +1 Lap | 2.0 |
| 6 | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 13 | 69 | +1 Lap | 1.0 |
| 7 | Jacques Laffite | Ligier | 11 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 8 | James Hunt | McLaren | 14 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 9 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 7 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 10 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 8 | 69 | +1 Lap | 0.0 |
| 11 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | Shadow | 20 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 12 | Hector Rebaque | Team Lotus | 21 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 13 | Jochen Mass | ATS | 19 | 68 | +2 Laps | 0.0 |
| 14 | Rolf Stommelen | Arrows | 24 | 67 | +3 Laps | 0.0 |
| 15 | Keke Rosberg | ATS | 23 | 63 | +7 Laps | 0.0 |
| R | Arturo Merzario | Merzario | 22 | 62 | +8 Laps | 0.0 |
| R | Mario Andretti | Team Lotus | 1 | 46 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | Alan Jones | Williams | 9 | 46 | Wheel | 0.0 |
| R | Patrick Depailler | Tyrrell | 12 | 42 | Suspension | 0.0 |
| R | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 10 | 28 | Engine | 0.0 |
| R | John Watson | Brabham | 2 | 19 | Spun off | 0.0 |
| R | Jody Scheckter | Wolf | 6 | 16 | Overheating | 0.0 |
| R | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | 17 | 8 | Accident | 0.0 |
| R | Vittorio Brambilla | Surtees | 18 | 7 | Accident | 0.0 |
Grid movement
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