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1978 drivers' championship

Mario Andretti won the 1978 drivers' championship with 64 points, 13 ahead of Ronnie Peterson.

Pos	Driver	Team	Wins	Points
1	Mario Andretti	Team Lotus	6	64
2	Ronnie Peterson	Team Lotus	2	51
3	Carlos Reutemann	Ferrari	4	48
4	Niki Lauda	Brabham	2	44
5	Patrick Depailler	Tyrrell	1	34
6	John Watson	Brabham	0	25
7	Jody Scheckter	Wolf	0	24
8	Jacques Laffite	Ligier	0	19
9	Gilles Villeneuve	Ferrari	1	17
10	Emerson Fittipaldi	Fittipaldi	0	17
11	Alan Jones	Williams	0	11
12	Riccardo Patrese	Arrows	0	11
13	James Hunt	McLaren	0	8
14	Patrick Tambay	McLaren	0	8
15	Didier Pironi	Tyrrell	0	7
16	Clay Regazzoni	Shadow	0	4
17	Jean-Pierre Jabouille	Renault	0	3
18	Hans-Joachim Stuck	Shadow	0	2
19	Vittorio Brambilla	Surtees	0	1
20	Derek Daly	Ensign	0	1
21	Hector Rebaque	Team Lotus	0	1
–	Brett Lunger	Ensign	0	0
–	Bruno Giacomelli	McLaren	0	0
–	Jochen Mass	ATS	0	0
–	Jean-Pierre Jarier	Team Lotus	0	0
–	René Arnoux	Surtees	0	0
–	Rolf Stommelen	Arrows	0	0
–	Nelson Piquet	Brabham	0	0
–	Keke Rosberg	Wolf	0	0
–	Rupert Keegan	Surtees	0	0

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Drivers' championship