Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta | Points | |
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1 | Argentine Grand Prix | DNF | Fuel system | 14th | 14th | 1:50.110 (Q) | +2.360 | 0 | ||
2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | 11th | +5 laps | 8th | 8th | 1:41.870 (Q) | +1.420 | 0 | ||
3 | South African Grand Prix | 4th | +38.990 | 18th | 18th | 1:17.160 (Q) | +2.510 | 3 | ||
4 | United States Grand Prix West | 7th | +1 lap | 8th | 1:22.215 | 8th | 1:21.935 (Q) | +1.299 | 0 | |
5 | Monaco Grand Prix | DNF | Oil leak | 10th | 10th | 1:29.510 (Q) | +1.170 | 0 | ||
6 | Belgian Grand Prix | 10th | +2 laps | 11th | 11th | 1:23.710 (Q) | +2.810 | 0 | ||
7 | Spanish Grand Prix | 8th | +1 lap | 18th | 18th | 1:19.990 (Q) | +3.600 | 0 | ||
8 | Swedish Grand Prix | DNF | Wheel | 9th | 9th | 1:23.951 (Q) | +1.893 | 0 | ||
9 | French Grand Prix | 5th | +41.810 | 14th | 14th | 1:46.400 (Q) | +1.990 | 2 | ||
10 | British Grand Prix | DNF | Transmission | 6th | 6th | 1:18.360 (Q) | +1.560 | 0 | ||
11 | German Grand Prix | DNF | Fuel system | 6th | 6th | 1:53.500 (Q) | +1.600 | 0 | ||
12 | Austrian Grand Prix | DNF | Accident | 15th | 15th | 1:39.810 (Q) | +2.100 | 0 | ||
13 | Dutch Grand Prix | DNF | Throttle | 11th | 11th | 1:18.420 (Q) | +2.060 | 0 | ||
14 | Italian Grand Prix | 13th | +1 lap | 6th | 6th | 1:38.271 (Q) | +0.751 | 0 | ||
15 | United States Grand Prix | 2nd | +19.739 | 3rd | 3rd | 1:39.742 (Q) | +1.628 | 6 | ||
16 | Canadian Grand Prix | 9th | +1:28.940 | 5th | 1:38.072 | 5th | 1:38.861 (Q) | +0.846 | 0 |
Below is a detailed breakdown of his season, including key statistics, race results, and highlights driving for Williams. For Jones's complete Formula 1 race results, visit the races overview page.
For a full overview of his career statistics, check out Alan Jones's career stats.
Below are key qualifying statistics for Jones:
Alan Jones entered 16 races during the 1978 Formula 1 season. Here's a summary of his race results:
For more detailed race results, check out the full 1978 F1 season results.