1978 · Round 7 · Qualifying Spanish Grand Prix
Jarama, Spain
Sunday, June 04, 1978
Jarama, Spain
Sunday, June 04, 1978
Pole position
AND
1:16.390
Pole margin
+0.290
to PET
Top-ten spread
+2.030
P1 to LAF
Entries
24
Fastest time from each qualifying segment; purple marks the segment best
| Pos | Driver | Best | Gap | Laps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | ANDTeam Lotus · Lotus 79 Cosworth ~ Lotus 78 · Cosworth | 1:16.390 | — | — |
| 02 | PETTeam Lotus · Lotus 79 Cosworth ~ Lotus 78 · Cosworth | 1:16.680 | +0.290 | — |
| 03 | REUFerrari · Ferrari 312T2 ~ Ferrari 312T3 | 1:17.400 | +1.010 | — |
| 04 | HUNMcLaren · McLaren M23 ~ McLaren M26 · Cosworth | 1:17.660 | +1.270 | — |
| 05 | VILFerrari · Ferrari 312T2 ~ Ferrari 312T3 | 1:17.760 | +1.370 | — |
| 06 | LAUBrabham · Brabham BT46B (46C) ~ Brabham BT45C ~ Brabham BT46 · Alfa Romeo | 1:17.940 | +1.550 | — |
| 07 | WATBrabham · Brabham BT46B (46C) ~ Brabham BT45C ~ Brabham BT46 · Alfa Romeo | 1:17.980 | +1.590 | — |
| 08 | PATArrows · Arrows FA1 Cosworth ~ Arrows A1 Cosworth | 1:18.140 | +1.750 | — |
| 09 | SCHWolf · Wolf WR1 Cosworth ~ Wolf WR4 Cosworth ~ Wolf WR5 ~ Wolf WR6 · Cosworth | 1:18.240 | +1.850 | — |
| 10 | LAFLigier · Ligier JS7 ~ Ligier JS9 · Matra | 1:18.420 | +2.030 | — |
| 11 | JABEquipe Renault · Renault RS01 · Gordini | 1:18.990 | +2.600 | — |
| 12 | DEPTyrrell · Tyrrell 008 · Cosworth | 1:19.060 | +2.670 | — |
| 13 | PIRTyrrell · Tyrrell 008 · Cosworth | 1:19.110 | +2.720 | — |
| 14 | TAMMcLaren · McLaren M23 ~ McLaren M26 · Cosworth | 1:19.280 | +2.890 | — |
| 15 | FITFittipaldi · Fittipaldi Copersucar F5A · Cosworth | 1:19.330 | +2.940 | — |
| 16 | BRASurtees · Surtees TS19 ~ Surtees TS20 · Cosworth | 1:19.710 | +3.320 | — |
| 17 | MASATS (Germany) · HS1 D1 · Cosworth | 1:19.980 | +3.590 | — |
| 18 | JONWilliams · Williams FW06 · Cosworth | 1:19.990 | +3.600 | — |
| 19 | STOArrows · Arrows FA1 Cosworth ~ Arrows A1 Cosworth | 1:20.030 | +3.640 | — |
| 20 | REBRebaque · Lotus 79 Cosworth ~ Lotus 78 · Cosworth | 1:20.210 | +3.820 | — |
| 21 | ICKEnsign · Ensign N175 ~ Ensign N177 · Cosworth | 1:20.360 | +3.970 | — |
| 22 | REGShadow · Shadow DN8 ~ Shadow DN9 · Cosworth | 1:20.670 | +4.280 | — |
| 23 | KEESurtees · Surtees TS19 ~ Surtees TS20 · Cosworth | 1:20.770 | +4.380 | — |
| 24 | STUShadow · Shadow DN8 ~ Shadow DN9 · Cosworth | 1:20.870 | +4.480 | — |