1978 South African Grand Prix - STARTING GRID

04 Mar 1978 Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit, South Africa

Pos	No	Driver	Car	Time
1	1	Niki Lauda LAU	Brabham Alfa Romeo	1:14.650
2	5	Mario Andretti AND	Lotus Ford
3	7	James Hunt HUN	McLaren Ford
4	8	Patrick Tambay TAM	McLaren Ford
5	20	Jody Scheckter SCH	Wolf Ford
6	15	Jean-Pierre Jabouille JAB	Renault
7	35	Riccardo Patrese PAT	Arrows Ford
8	12	Gilles Villeneuve VIL	Ferrari
9	11	Carlos Reutemann REU	Ferrari
10	2	John Watson WAT	Brabham Alfa Romeo
11	4	Patrick Depailler DEP	Tyrrell Ford
12	6	Ronnie Peterson PET	Lotus Ford
13	26	Jacques Laffite LAF	Ligier Matra
14	3	Didier Pironi PIR	Tyrrell Ford
15	9	Jochen Mass MAS	ATS Ford
16	14	Emerson Fittipaldi FIT	Fittipaldi Ford
17	10	Jean-Pierre Jarier JAR	ATS Ford
18	27	Alan Jones JON	Williams Ford
19	19	Vittorio Brambilla BRA	Surtees Ford
20	30	Brett Lunger LUN	McLaren Ford
21	25	Hector Rebaque REB	Lotus Ford
22	36	Rolf Stommelen STO	Arrows Ford
23	18	Rupert Keegan KEE	Surtees Ford
24	32	Keke Rosberg ROS	Wolf Ford
25	24	Eddie Cheever CHE	Hesketh Ford
26	37	Arturo Merzario MER	Merzario Ford