Event: John Player British Grand PrixDate: 16.7.1978
Track: Brands Hatch Circuit (United Kingdom), 4.206 kmsOrganiser: RAC

GP Great Britain

(Entry List)

No.DriversEntrantPrincipalMakeTypeEngine
1Niki LaudaParmalat Racing (GB)BrabhamBT46Alfa Romeo
2Watson / *LaudaParmalat Racing (GB)BrabhamBT46Alfa Romeo
2TJohn WatsonParmalat Racing (GB)BrabhamBT46Alfa Romeo
3Didier PironiElf Team Tyrrell (GB)Ken TyrrellTyrrell008Ford
3TDidier PironiElf Team Tyrrell (GB)Ken TyrrellTyrrell008Ford
4Patrick DepaillerElf Team Tyrrell (GB)Ken TyrrellTyrrell008Ford
4TPatrick DepaillerElf Team Tyrrell (GB)Ken TyrrellTyrrell008Ford
5Mario AndrettiJohn Player Team Lotus (GB)Lotus79Ford
5TJohn Player Team Lotus (GB)Colin ChapmanLotus79Ford
6Ronnie PetersonJohn Player Team Lotus (GB)Lotus79Ford
6TRonnie PetersonJohn Player Team Lotus (GB)Colin ChapmanLotus78Ford
7James HuntMarlboro Team McLaren (GB)McLarenM26Ford
7TJames HuntMarlboro Team McLaren (GB)McLarenM26Ford
8Patrick TambayMarlboro Team McLaren (GB)McLarenM26Ford
8TMarlboro Team McLaren (GB)McLarenM26Ford
9Jochen MassATS Racing (D)ATSHS1Ford
9TJochen MassATS Racing (D)ATSHS1Ford
10Keke RosbergATS Racing (D)ATSHS1Ford
11Carlos ReutemannFerrari SEFAC (I)Ferrari312 T3Ferrari
12Gilles VilleneuveFerrari SEFAC (I)Ferrari312 T3Ferrari
12TFerrari SEFAC (I)Ferrari312 T3Ferrari
14Emerson FittipaldiFittipaldi Automotive (BR)FittipaldiF5AFord
14TFittipaldi Automotive (BR)FittipaldiF5AFord
15Jean-Pierre JabouilleEquipe Renault Elf (F)RenaultRS01Renault
15TJean-Pierre JabouilleEquipe Renault Elf (F)RenaultRS01Renault
16Hans-Joachim StuckVilliger Shadow (GB)Don NicholsShadowDN9Ford
16TVilliger Shadow (GB)Don NicholsShadowDN9Ford
17Clay RegazzoniVilliger Shadow (GB)Don NicholsShadowDN9Ford
18Rupert KeeganDurex Team Surtees (GB)SurteesTS20Ford
18TRupert KeeganDurex Team Surtees (GB)SurteesTS19Ford
19Vittorio BrambillaBeta Team Surtees (GB)SurteesTS20Ford
20Jody ScheckterWalter Wolf Racing (CDN)Walter WolfWolfWR5Ford
20TJody ScheckterWalter Wolf Racing (CDN)Walter WolfWolfWR6Ford
22DalyTeam Tissot Ensign (GB)EnsignN177Ford
22TTeam Tissot Ensign (GB)EnsignN177Ford
23Geoff LeesMario Deliotti RacingEnsignN175Ford
25Hector RebaqueTeam Rebaque (MEX)Hector RebaqueLotus78Ford
25TTeam Rebaque (MEX)Hector RebaqueLotus78Ford
26Jacques LaffiteEquipe Ligier Gitanes (F)LigierJS9Matra
26TEquipe Ligier Gitanes (F)LigierJS7Matra
27Alan JonesWilliams Grand Prix Engineering (GB)Frank WilliamsWilliamsFW06Ford
27TWilliams Grand Prix Engineering (GB)Frank WilliamsWilliamsFW06Ford
30Brett LungerLiggett Group with BS Fabrications (GB)McLarenM26Ford
30TLiggett Group with BS Fabrications (GB)McLarenM23Ford
33Bruno GiacomelliMarlboro Team Mclaren (GB)McLarenM26Ford
35Riccardo PatreseWarsteiner Arrows Racing Team (GB)ArrowsFA1Ford
35TWarsteiner Arrows Racing Team (GB)ArrowsFA1Ford
36Rolf StommelenWarsteiner Arrows Racing Team (GB)ArrowsFA1Ford
37Arturo MerzarioTeam Merzario (I)Arturo MerzarioMerzarioA1Ford
40Tony TrimmerMelchester RacingMcLarenM23Ford

Entered cars that did not arrive:

No.DriversEntrantPrincipalMakeTypeEngine
31René ArnouxAutomobiles Martini (F)MartiniMk.23Ford
32Keke RosbergTheodore Racing Honk Kong (CDN)WolfWR1Ford