1978 SPANISH GRAND PRIX - STARTING GRID
04 Jun 1978
Circuito Permanente del Jarama, Spain
| Pos. | No. | Driver | Team | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Mario AndrettiAND | Lotus Ford | 1:16.390 |
| 2 | 6 | Ronnie PetersonPET | Lotus Ford | 1:16.680 |
| 3 | 11 | Carlos ReutemannREU | Ferrari | 1:17.400 |
| 4 | 7 | James HuntHUN | McLaren Ford | 1:17.660 |
| 5 | 12 | Gilles VilleneuveVIL | Ferrari | 1:17.760 |
| 6 | 1 | Niki LaudaLAU | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:17.940 |
| 7 | 2 | John WatsonWAT | Brabham Alfa Romeo | 1:17.980 |
| 8 | 35 | Riccardo PatresePAT | Arrows Ford | 1:18.140 |
| 9 | 20 | Jody ScheckterSCH | Wolf Ford | 1:18.240 |
| 10 | 26 | Jacques LaffiteLAF | Ligier Matra | 1:18.420 |
| 11 | 15 | Jean-Pierre JabouilleJAB | Renault | 1:18.990 |
| 12 | 4 | Patrick DepaillerDEP | Tyrrell Ford | 1:19.060 |
| 13 | 3 | Didier PironiPIR | Tyrrell Ford | 1:19.110 |
| 14 | 8 | Patrick TambayTAM | McLaren Ford | 1:19.280 |
| 15 | 14 | Emerson FittipaldiFIT | Fittipaldi Ford | 1:19.330 |
| 16 | 19 | Vittorio BrambillaBRA | Surtees Ford | 1:19.710 |
| 17 | 9 | Jochen MassMAS | ATS Ford | 1:19.980 |
| 18 | 27 | Alan JonesJON | Williams Ford | 1:19.990 |
| 19 | 36 | Rolf StommelenSTO | Arrows Ford | 1:20.030 |
| 20 | 25 | Hector RebaqueREB | Lotus Ford | 1:20.210 |
| 21 | 22 | Jacky IckxICK | Ensign Ford | 1:20.360 |
| 22 | 17 | Clay RegazzoniREG | Shadow Ford | 1:20.670 |
| 23 | 18 | Rupert KeeganKEE | Surtees Ford | 1:20.770 |
| 24 | 16 | Hans-Joachim StuckSTU | Shadow Ford | 1:20.870 |