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Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez Did You Know
The first F1 World Championship race was the 1950 British Grand Prix at Silverstone on 13 May 1950.
Mario Andretti won the Argentine Grand Prix 1978 at Autódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez on 15 January 1978, starting from pole position. Niki Lauda finished second for Brabham, with Patrick Depailler completing the podium for Tyrrell.
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- WinnerMario Andretti
- CircuitAutódromo Juan y Oscar Gálvez
- Winning teamTeam Lotus
Race Results
| Pos | Driver | Team | Grid | Pts | FL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  Team Lotus | 1 | 9 | Finished | ||
2 |  Niki Lauda LAU +13.21 |  Brabham | 5 | 6 | Finished | |
3 |  Patrick Depailler DEP +13.64 |  Tyrrell | 10 | 4 | Finished | |
4 |  James Hunt HUN +16.05 |  McLaren | 6 | 3 | Finished | |
5 |  Ronnie Peterson PET +1:14.85 | Team Lotus | 3 | 2 | Finished | |
6 |  Patrick Tambay TAM +1:19.90 | McLaren | 9 | 1 | Finished | |
7 |  Carlos Reutemann REU +1:22.60 |  Ferrari | 2 | 0 | Finished | |
8 |  Gilles Villeneuve VIL +1:38.88 | Ferrari | 7 | 0 | Finished | |
9 |  Emerson Fittipaldi FIT +1:40.60 |  Fittipaldi | 17 | 0 | Finished | |
10 |  Jody Scheckter SCH +1:43.50 |  Wolf | 15 | 0 | Finished | |
11 |  Jochen Mass MAS +1:49.07 |  ATS | 13 | 0 | Finished | |
12 | ATS | 11 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
13 | McLaren | 24 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
14 | Tyrrell | 23 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
15 |  Shadow | 16 | 0 | +1 Lap | ||
16 |  Ligier | 8 | 0 | Engine | ||
17 | Shadow | 18 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
18 |  Surtees | 12 | 0 | +2 Laps | ||
R | Brabham | 4 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Williams | 14 | 0 | Fuel system | ||
R |  Ensign | 21 | 0 | Distributor | ||
R | Ensign | 22 | 0 | Engine | ||
R |  Merzario | 20 | 0 | Differential | ||
R | Surtees | 19 | 0 | Overheating | ||
F | Team Lotus | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F |  Theodore | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify | ||
F |  Hesketh | 0 | 0 | Did not qualify |
Classification27 drivers