RSC Formula 1 (1970-1982)

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Photo Archives (1970-1982)


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Programme cover
GP Belgium 1978
Event: Belgian Grand Prix Date: 21/5/1978
Track: Zolder (B), unknown length Distance: 70 laps Attendance: unknown
GP Belgium 1978
Formula 1 World Championship (round 6)

Start time: unknown; Grid: 2-2-2, PP left, Weather: unknown

Entry: 47

Practiced: 28

Started: 24

Classified: 13

Entry list
GP Belgium 1978

Photos by courtesy of: Paul Kooyman and Marc Reynders

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Race added to RSC Photo Archive: 25.4.2006

Last photo update on this page: 4.10.2007


1 1 - Brabham BT46 #BT46/4 - Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 #BT46/4 – Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995cc N/A
Parmalat Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: red/black (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: parmalat

Driven by: Niki Lauda (A)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 0 laps

Grid: 3rd(1:21.70)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

2 2 - Brabham BT46 #BT46/3 - Parmalat Racing Team Brabham BT46 #BT46/3 – Alfa Romeo Type 115-12 F12 2995cc N/A
Parmalat Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: red/black (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: parmalat

Driven by: John Watson (GB)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 18 laps

Grid: 9th(1:23.26)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

3 3 - Tyrrell 008 #008/4 - Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 #008/4 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS

Driven by: Didier Pironi (F)

Result: 6th (1 lap behind the winner)

Grid: 23rd(1:24.85)

Photo updated: 4.10.2007

Photo by: Marc Reynders

4 4 - Tyrrell 008 #008/3 - Elf Team Tyrrell Tyrrell 008 #008/3 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Elf Team Tyrrell Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: elf/FIRST NATIONAL CITY TRAVELERS CHECKS

Driven by: Patrick Depailler (F)

Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - 51 laps

Grid: 13th(1:23.82)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

5 5 - Lotus 79 #79/R2 - John Player Team Lotus Lotus 79 #79/R2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+gold)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: John Player Special/Valvoline

Driven by: Mario Andretti (USA)

Result: winner - 70 laps

Grid: 1st(1:20.90)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

6 6 - Lotus 78 #78/R2 - John Player Team Lotus Lotus 78 #78/R2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
John Player Team Lotus Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+gold)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: John Player Special/Valvoline

Driven by: Ronnie Peterson (S)

Result: 2nd (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 7th(1:22.62)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

7 7 - McLaren M26 #M26/4 - Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 #M26/4 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Marlboro/TEXACO

Driven by: James Hunt (GB)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 0 laps

Grid: 6th(1:22.50)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

7TA 7TA - McLaren M26 #M26/5 - Marlboro Team McLaren McLaren M26 #M26/5 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: unknown

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: unknown

Result: car not used (Spare car)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

9 9 - ATS HS1 #HS1/2 - ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 #HS1/2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
ATS Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: A T S/AIR PRESS

Driven by: Jochen Mass (D)

Result: practiced only (Raced spare car)

Grid: T-car (1:24.14)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

10 10 - ATS HS1 #HS1/1 - ATS Racing Team ATS HS1 #HS1/1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
ATS Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow

Tyres: unknown

Sponsors: A T S/AIR PRESS

Driven by: Alberto Colombo (I)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (1:26.01)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

11 11 - Ferrari 312 T3 #033 - Spa Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 312 T3 #033 – Ferrari F12 3000cc N/A
Spa Ferrari SEFAC Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/silver)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: MICHELIN/Agip

Driven by: Carlos Reutemann (RA)

Result: 3rd (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 2nd(1:21.69)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

12 12 - Ferrari 312 T3 #034 - Spa Ferrari SEFAC Ferrari 312 T3 #034 – Ferrari F12 3000cc N/A
Spa Ferrari SEFAC Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: red (+white/silver)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: MICHELIN/Agip

Driven by: Gilles Villeneuve (CDN)

Result: 4th (0 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 4th(1:21.77)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

14 14 - Fittipaldi F5A #F5A-3 - Fittipaldi Automotive Fittipaldi F5A #F5A-3 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Fittipaldi Automotive (BR) Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+orange/blue/green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: COPERSUCAR

Driven by: Emerson Fittipaldi (BR)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 0 laps

Grid: 15th(1:24.11)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

15 15 - Renault RS01 #RS01/3 - Equipe Renault Renault RS01 #RS01/3 – Renault V6/90° 4v DOHC 1500cc Single-Turbo
Equipe Renault Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: yellow (+white/black)

Tyres: Michelin

Sponsors: Renault elf

Driven by: Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F)

Result: not classified (14 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 10th(1:23.58)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

16 16 - Shadow DN9 #DN9-1A - Shadow Cars Shadow DN9 #DN9-1A – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Shadow Cars Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Villiger Kiel

Driven by: Hans-Joachim Stuck (D)

Result: not classified (14 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 20th(1:24.47)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

17 17 - Shadow DN9 #DN9-4A - Shadow Cars Shadow DN9 #DN9-4A – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Shadow Cars Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Villiger Kiel

Driven by: Clay Regazzoni (CH)

Result: did not finish (Differential) - 40 laps

Grid: 18th(1:24.18)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

18 18 - Surtees TS20 #TS20-02 - Durex Team Surtees Surtees TS20 #TS20-02 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Durex Team Surtees Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: orange/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: durex/BRITISH AIR FERRIES

Driven by: Rupert Keegan (GB)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (1:25.40)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

19 19 - Surtees TS20 #TS20-01 - Beta Team Surtees Surtees TS20 #TS20-01 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Beta Team Surtees (GB) Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: orange

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Beta/FINA

Driven by: Vittorio Brambilla (I)

Result: 13th - did not finish (Engine) - 63 laps

Grid: 12th(1:23.78)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

20 20 - Wolf WR5 #WR5 - Walter Wolf Racing Wolf WR5 #WR5 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Walter Wolf Racing Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: black (+gold)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Walter Wolf Racing/Castrol

Driven by: Jody Scheckter (ZA)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 53 laps

Grid: 5th(1:22.12)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

22 22 - Ensign N177 #MN-06 - Team Tissot Ensign Ensign N177 #MN-06 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Team Tissot Ensign Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: TISSOT/Marlboro

Driven by: Jacky Ickx (B)

Result: 12th (6 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 22nd(1:24.82)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

24 24 - Hesketh 308E #308E-5 - Hesketh Racing Hesketh 308E #308E-5 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Hesketh Racing Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: dark blue

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: OLYMPUS

Driven by: Derek Daly (IRL)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (1:25.69)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

26 26 - Ligier JS7/9 #JS7-01 - Equipe Ligier Ligier JS7/9 #JS7-01 – Matra V12 3000cc N/A
Equipe Ligier (F) Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: blue/white

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: GITANES

Driven by: Jacques Laffite (F)

Result: 5th - did not finish (Accident) - 69 laps

Grid: 14th(1:23.90)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

27 27 - Williams FW06 #FW06/001 - Williams GP Engineering Williams FW06 #FW06/001 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Williams GP Engineering Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white (+green)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: saudia

Driven by: Alan Jones (AUS)

Result: 10th (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 11th(1:23.71)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

31 31 - Martini Mk.23 #1 - Automobiles Martini Martini Mk.23 #1 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Automobiles Martini Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red (+blue)

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: R.M.O./elf/SILVER MATCH

Driven by: Renι Arnoux (F)

Result: 9th (2 laps behind the winner)

Grid: 19th(1:24.28)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

32 32 - Theodore TR1 #TR1-2 - Theodore Racing Theodore TR1 #TR1-2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Theodore Racing Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: white/red

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: THEODORE RACING

Driven by: Keke Rosberg (SF)

Result: did not qualify

Grid: (1:25.87)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

35 35 - Arrows FA1 #FA1/3 - Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 #FA1/3 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Arrows Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: gold

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Warsteiner

Driven by: Riccardo Patrese (I)

Result: did not finish (Rear suspension) - 31 laps

Grid: 8th(1:23.25)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman

36 36 - Arrows FA1 #FA1/2 - Arrows Racing Team Arrows FA1 #FA1/2 – Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993cc N/A
Arrows Racing Team Open wheel car
Mid-engined

Colors: gold

Tyres: Goodyear

Sponsors: Warsteiner

Driven by: Rolf Stommelen (D)

Result: did not finish (Accident) - 26 laps

Grid: 17th(1:24.14)

Photo updated: 25.4.2006

Photo by: Paul Kooyman


Cars not available on a photo:

9T ATS HS1 #HS1/1 ATS HS1
25 Lotus 78 #78/R4 Lotus 78
30 McLaren M26 #M26/6 McLaren M26
33 McLaren M26 #M26/7 McLaren M26
37 Merzario A1 #A1/01 Merzario A1

Also some T-cars missing


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