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Gilles Villeneuve 1978 statistics
Gilles Villeneuve
Carlos Reutemann
Scuderia Ferrari
7
Race
9
4
Qualifying
12
1978 statistics
9th
Position
1/16
Wins
0/16
Pole positions
2/16
Podiums
4/16
In points
1
Wins
6.25%
Win percentage
0
Wins from pole
1
Longest win streak
0
Pole positions
2
Podiums
12.5%
Podium percentage
1
Longest podium streak
1st/12th
High/low result
6.8
Average result
2nd/15th
High/low qualifying result
6.81
Average qualifying result
6
DNF
0
DNS
1
Fastest laps
833
Race laps
0
Races led
0
Laps led
17
Points
9th
Position
9th/16th
High/low position
1978 standings progression
1978 results
| Race | Result | Time | Grid | Fastest lap | Delta | Qualifying | Qualifying time | Pole position delta | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentine Grand Prix | 8th | +1:38.880 | 7th | 1:49.760 | 7th | 1:48.970 (Q) | +1.220 | 0 | |
| 2 | Brazilian Grand Prix | DNF | Spun off | 6th | 6th | 1:40.970 (Q) | +0.520 | 0 | ||
| 3 | South African Grand Prix | DNF | Oil leak | 8th | 8th | 1:15.500 (Q) | +0.850 | 0 | ||
| 4 | United States Grand Prix West | DNF | Accident | 2nd | 2nd | 1:20.836 (Q) | +0.200 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Monaco Grand Prix | DNF | Accident | 8th | 8th | 1:29.400 (Q) | +1.060 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Belgian Grand Prix | 4th | +47.040 | 4th | 4th | 1:21.770 (Q) | +0.870 | 3 | ||
| 7 | Spanish Grand Prix | 10th | +1 lap | 5th | 5th | 1:17.760 (Q) | +1.370 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Swedish Grand Prix | 9th | +1 lap | 7th | 7th | 1:23.730 (Q) | +1.672 | 0 | ||
| 9 | French Grand Prix | 12th | +1 lap | 9th | 9th | 1:45.550 (Q) | +1.140 | 0 | ||
| 10 | British Grand Prix | DNF | Transmission | 13th | 13th | 1:18.990 (Q) | +2.190 | 0 | ||
| 11 | German Grand Prix | 8th | +1:56.870 | 15th | 15th | 1:54.400 (Q) | +2.500 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Austrian Grand Prix | 3rd | +1:39.760 | 11th | 11th | 1:39.400 (Q) | +1.690 | 4 | ||
| 13 | Dutch Grand Prix | 6th | +45.950 | 5th | 5th | 1:17.540 (Q) | +1.180 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Italian Grand Prix | 7th | +48.480 | 2nd | 2nd | 1:37.860 (Q) | +0.340 | 0 | ||
| 15 | United States Grand Prix | DNF | Engine | 4th | 4th | 1:39.820 (Q) | +1.706 | 0 | ||
| 16 | Canadian Grand Prix | 1st | 1:57:49.196 | 3rd | 3rd | 1:38.230 (Q) | +0.215 | 9 |
In the 1978 Formula 1 season Gilles Villeneuve drove a total of 16 races for Ferrari. From the total of 16 races, Gilles managed to win 1 of them and finish on the podium 2 times. If we take a look at the races, where Villeneuve didn't finish, this happend in 6 occasions. The best result for Gilles during qualifying was at the 1978 United States Grand Prix West as 2nd fastest. Gilles Villeneuve finished the season on 9th place in the driver championship with a total of 17 points.