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F1 South African GP results 1978: Race

F1 South African GP results 1978: Race
Position Driver Team Time Laps Points
1 Team Lotus 1:42:15.767 78 9
2 Tyrrell +0.466 78 6
3 Brabham +4.442 78 4
4 Williams +30.986 78 3
5 Ligier +1:09.218 78 2
6 Tyrrell +1 Lap 77 1
7 Team Lotus +1 Lap 77 0
8 ATS +1 Lap 77 0
9 Arrows +1 Lap 77 0
10 Team Lotus +1 Lap 77 0
11 McLaren +2 Laps 76 0
12 Surtees +2 Laps 76 0
13 Arrows DNF 63 0
14 Wolf DNF 59 0
15 McLaren DNF 56 0
16 Ferrari DNF 55 0
17 Ferrari DNF 55 0
18 Brabham DNF 52 0
19 Surtees DNF 52 0
20 ATS DNF 43 0
21 Merzario DNF 39 0
22 Renault DNF 38 0
23 Theodore DNF 15 0
24 Fittipaldi DNF 9 0
25 Hesketh DNF 8 0
26 McLaren DNF 5 0
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