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Event: Long Beach Grand PrixDate: 2.4.1978
Track: Long Beach (United States), unknown lengthOrganiser: unknown

GP United States West

(Qualifying Results)

Pos.No.DriversCarEntrantQ Time
1st11Carlos ReutemannFerrari 312 T3Ferrari1:20.636
2nd12Gilles VilleneuveFerrari 312 T3Ferrari1:20.836
3rd1Niki LaudaBrabham BT46 Alfa RomeoParmalat/Brabham1:20.937
4th5Mario AndrettiLotus 78 FordJohn Player/Lotus1:21.188
5th2John WatsonBrabham BT46 Alfa RomeoParmalat/Brabham1:21.244
6th6Ronnie PetersonLotus 78 FordJohn Player/Lotus1:21.474
7th7James HuntMcLaren M26 FordMarlboro-Texaco McLaren1:21.738
8th27Alan JonesWilliams FW06 FordSaudi/Williams1:21.935
9th35Riccardo PatreseArrows FA1 FordAmbrosie-Warsteiner/Arrows1:22.006
10th20Jody ScheckterWolf WR3 FordWolf1:22.163
11th8Patrick TambayMcLaren M26 FordMarlboro-Texaco McLaren1:22.234
12th4Patrick DepaillerTyrrell 008 Ford1st National City/Elf Tyrrell1:22.414
13th15Jean-Pierre JabouilleRenault RS01 TurboRenault1:22.491
14th26Jacques LaffiteLigier JS7 MatraGitanes/Ligier1:22.630
15th14Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi F5A FordCopersucar/Fittipaldi1:22.790
16th9Jochen MassATS HS1 FordSony-ATS1:23.106
17th19Vittorio BrambillaSurtees TS19 FordBeta Surtees1:23.212
18th36Rolf StommelenArrows FA1 FordAmbrosie-Warsteiner/Arrows1:23.291
19th10Jean-Pierre JarierATS HS1 FordSony-ATS1:23.419
20th17Clay RegazzoniShadow DN8 FordVilliger Tabatip/Shadow1:23.454
21st37Arturo MerzarioMerzario A1 FordMarlboro/Merzario1:23.589
22nd18Rupert KeeganSurtees TS19 FordDurex Surtees1:23.677
25th16Hans-Joachim StuckShadow DN9 FordVilliger Tabatip/Shadow1:23.735
23rd3Didier PironiTyrrell 008 Ford1st National City/Elf Tyrrell1:23.792
24th30Brett LungerMcLaren M23 FordB & S L & M1:23.795
26th22Lamberto LeoniEnsign N177 FordTissot Ensign1:24.008

Other present cars:

No.DriversCarEntrant
5TMario AndrettiLotus 78 FordJohn Player/Lotus
7TJames HuntMcLaren M26 FordMarlboro-Texaco McLaren
11TCarlos ReutemannFerrari 312 T3Ferrari
14TEmerson FittipaldiFittipaldi F5A FordCopersucar/Fittipaldi
15TJean-Pierre JabouilleRenault RS01 TurboRenault
19TVittorio BrambillaSurtees TS19 FordBeta Surtees
20TJody ScheckterWolf WR1 FordWolf
24Derek DalyHesketh 308E FordOlympus/Hesketh
25Hector RebaqueLotus 78 FordRebaque
26TJacques LaffiteLigier JS7 MatraGitanes/Ligier
27TAlan JonesWilliams FW06 FordSaudi/Williams
32Keke RosbergTheodore TR1 FordTheodore Racing/ARCO
39Danny OngaisShadow DN9 FordInterscope
1TBrabham BT46 Alfa RomeoParmalat/Brabham
4TTyrrell 008 Ford1st National City/Elf Tyrrell
24THesketh 308E FordOlympus/Hesketh