XXXVIII Grand Prix Automobile de Pau 1978
European Championship for F2 Drivers, Round 4
Circuit de Pau, France

 

May 15 73 laps x 2834 m = 206.882 km Pole Position: Brian Henton, 1'13.64" Fastest Lap: Bruno Giacomelli, 1'14.45"

Graded Drivers not eligible for EC-points in bold.

Pos Cla. # Driver, Nationality Entrant Car - Engine/Tuner Time, Laps Reason Out
1 1 8 Bruno Giacomelli, ITA March Racing Ltd March 782 - BMW 1:33'11.73"  
2 2 15 Eje Elgh, SWE Fred Opert Racing Chevron B42 - Hart 1:33'33.47"  
3 3 9 Marc Surer, SUI March Engineering March 782 - BMW 1:33'45.98"  
4 4 39 Piero Necchi, ITA Astra Racing March 782 - BMW/Osella 1:34'04.56"  
5 5 6 Eddie Cheever, USA Project Four Racing March 782 - BMW 1:34'25.16"  
6 6 2 Patrick Tambay, FRA ICI Chevron Cars Chevron B42 - Hart 72 Engine
7 7 28 Roberto Marazzi, ITA Carlo Benelli March 782 - BMW 70  
8 8 10 Manfred Winkelhock, DEU March Racing Ltd March 782 - BMW 70  
9 9 19 Derek Daly, IRL ICI Chevron Cars Chevron B42 - Hart 66 Accident
10 10 77 Don Breidenbach, USA Briggs Racing Enterprises Chevron B42 - Hart 66 Fuel pressure
11 11 1 Jacques Lafitte, FRA Maublanc Racing Team March 782 - BMW/Maublanc 65 Chassis
12 12 23 Alex Ribeiro, BRA Alex Ribeiro March 782 - Hart 64  
13 13 25 Alberto Colombo, ITA Sanremo Racing March 782 - BMW 53  
               
14 DNF 49 Jose Dolhem, FRA Sol-Amor GPA Motul AGS JH15 - BMW 51 Accident
15 DNF 26 Ricardo Zunino, ARG March Engineering March 782 - BMW 32 Oil radiator
16 DNF 21 Piercarlo Ghinzani, ITA Team Euroracing March 782 - BMW 25 Throttle
17 DNF 24 Brian Henton, GBR Brian Henton March 782 - Hart 13 Battery
18 DNF 4 Alain Prost, FRA Fred Opert Racing Chevron B40 - Hart 6 Engine
19 DNF 7 Ingo Hoffmann, BRA Project Four Racing March 782 - BMW 0 Accident
               
20 DNS 14 Keke Rosberg, FIN Fred Opert Racing Chevron B42 - Hart    
               
21 DNQ 31 Bernard de Dryver, BEL Bob Salisbury Racing March 782 - BMW    
22 DNQ 41 Sandro Cinotti, ITA Roloil Racing Team Chevron B40 - BMW    
23 DNQ 50 Wolfgang Locher, DEU Manfred Cassani Ralt RT1 - BMW    
24 DNQ 71 John Briggs, USA Briggs Racing Enterprises Chevron B42 - Hart    
               
25 DNA 11 Beppe Gabbiani, ITA Trivellato Racing Team Chevron B42 - Ferrari Dino    
26 DNA 12 Giacomo Agostini, ITA Trivellato Racing Team Chevron B42 - BMW    
27 DNA 17 Giancarlo Martini, ITA Everest Racing Team Chevron B40 - BMW    
28 DNA 32 - Bob Salisbury Racing March 782 - BMW    
29 DNA 18 Elio de Angelis, ITA Everest Racing Team Chevron B42 - Ferrari Dino    
30 DNA 37 Rad Dougall, RSA Toleman Group Motorsport March 782 - BMW    
31 DNA 42 Carlo Giorgio, ITA Carlo Giorgio March 742 - Hart    
32 DNA 44 Romeo Camathias, SUI Heini Mader Racing Ralt RT1 - BMW/Mader    
33 DNA 45 Ariel Bakst, ARG Heini Mader Racing Ralt RT1 - BMW/Mader    
34 DNA 46 "Gianfranco" (Gianfranco Trombetti), ITA RAM Autoracing March 762 - Hart    
35 DNA 48 Richard Dallest, FRA Sol-Amor GPA Motul AGS JH15 - BMW    
36 DNA 59 Peter Scharmann, DEU Auto Lehmann March 782 - BMW    
37 DNA 60 Maurizio Flammini, ITA Auto Lehmann Chevron B40 - BMW    
38 DNA 78 Walter Raus, AUT ÖASC Racing Team March 772 - BMW    
39 DNA 50 Axel Plankenhorn, DEU Manfred Cassani Ralt RT1 - BMW    

 

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