Who won the Argentine Grand Prix 1978?

Mario Andretti won the Argentine Grand Prix 1978, driving for Team Lotus.

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Round 1 · 1978

Argentine Grand Prix

Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez · 1978-01-15

Brabham

Tyrrell

Mario Andretti won the Argentine Grand Prix 1978 at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez on 15 January 1978, starting from pole position. Niki Lauda finished second for Brabham, with Patrick Depailler completing the podium for Tyrrell.

Race Results

Pos	Grid	Driver	Team	Laps	Time / Status	Pts
1	1	Mario AndrettiAND	Team Lotus	52	1:37:04.47	9
2	5	Niki LaudaLAU	Brabham	52	+13.21	6
3	10	Patrick DepaillerDEP	Tyrrell	52	+13.64	4
4	6	James HuntHUN	McLaren	52	+16.05	3
5	3	Ronnie PetersonPET	Team Lotus	52	+1:14.85	2
6	9	Patrick TambayTAM	McLaren	52	+1:19.90	1
7	2	Carlos ReutemannREU	Ferrari	52	+1:22.60	0
8	7	Gilles VilleneuveVIL	Ferrari	52	+1:38.88	0
9	17	Emerson FittipaldiFIT	Fittipaldi	52	+1:40.60	0
10	15	Jody ScheckterSCH	Wolf	52	+1:43.50	0
11	13	Jochen MassMAS	ATS	52	+1:49.07	0
12	11	Jean-Pierre JarierJAR	ATS	51	+1 Lap	0
13	24	Brett LungerLUN	McLaren	51	+1 Lap	0
14	23	Didier PironiPIR	Tyrrell	51	+1 Lap	0
15	16	Clay RegazzoniREG	Shadow	51	+1 Lap	0
16	8	Jacques LaffiteLAF	Ligier	50	Engine	0
17	18	Hans-Joachim StuckSTU	Shadow	50	+2 Laps	0
18	12	Vittorio BrambillaBRA	Surtees	50	+2 Laps	0
R	4	John WatsonWAT	Brabham	41	Engine	0
R	14	Alan JonesJON	Williams	36	Fuel system	0
R	21	Danny OngaisONG	Ensign	35	Distributor	0
R	22	Lamberto LeoniLEO	Ensign	28	Engine	0
R	20	Arturo MerzarioMER	Merzario	9	Differential	0
R	19	Rupert KeeganKEE	Surtees	4	Overheating	0
F	0	Hector RebaqueREB	Team Lotus	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Eddie CheeverCHE	Theodore	0	Did not qualify	0
F	0	Divina GalicaGAL	Hesketh	0	Did not qualify	0

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