1978 · Round 6 · Qualifying Belgian Grand Prix
Circuit Zolder, Belgium
Sunday, May 21, 1978
Circuit Zolder, Belgium
Sunday, May 21, 1978
Pole position
AND
1:20.900
Pole margin
+0.790
to REU
Top-ten spread
+2.680
P1 to JAB
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 | 1:20.900 | — | — |
| 02 | REUFerrari · Ferrari 312T2 ~ Ferrari 312T3 | 1:21.690 | +0.790 | — |
| 03 | LAUBrabham · Brabham BT46B (46C) ~ Brabham BT45C ~ Brabham BT46 · Alfa Romeo | 1:21.700 | +0.800 | — |
| 04 | VILFerrari · Ferrari 312T2 ~ Ferrari 312T3 | 1:21.770 | +0.870 | — |
| 05 | SCHWolf · Wolf WR1 Cosworth ~ Wolf WR4 Cosworth ~ Wolf WR5 ~ Wolf WR6 · Cosworth | 1:22.120 | +1.220 | — |
| 06 | HUNMcLaren · McLaren M23 ~ McLaren M26 · Cosworth | 1:22.500 | +1.600 | — |
| 07 | PETTeam Lotus · Lotus 79 Cosworth ~ Lotus 78 · Cosworth | 1:22.620 | +1.720 | — |
| 08 | PATArrows · Arrows FA1 Cosworth ~ Arrows A1 Cosworth | 1:23.250 | +2.350 | — |
| 09 | WATBrabham · Brabham BT46B (46C) ~ Brabham BT45C ~ Brabham BT46 · Alfa Romeo | 1:23.260 | +2.360 | — |
| 10 | JABEquipe Renault · Renault RS01 · Gordini | 1:23.580 | +2.680 | — |
| 11 | JONWilliams · Williams FW06 · Cosworth | 1:23.710 | +2.810 | — |
| 12 | BRASurtees · Surtees TS19 ~ Surtees TS20 · Cosworth | 1:23.780 | +2.880 | — |
| 13 | DEPTyrrell · Tyrrell 008 · Cosworth | 1:23.820 | +2.920 | — |
| 14 | LAFLigier · Ligier JS7 ~ Ligier JS9 · Matra | 1:23.900 | +3.000 | — |
| 15 | FITFittipaldi · Fittipaldi Copersucar F5A · Cosworth | 1:24.110 | +3.210 | — |
| 16 | MASATS (Germany) · HS1 D1 · Cosworth | 1:24.140 | +3.240 | — |
| 17 | STOArrows · Arrows FA1 Cosworth ~ Arrows A1 Cosworth | 1:24.140 | +3.240 | — |
| 18 | REGShadow · Shadow DN8 ~ Shadow DN9 · Cosworth | 1:24.180 | +3.280 | — |
| 19 | ARNMartini · Martini MK23 · Cosworth | 1:24.220 | +3.320 | — |
| 20 | STUShadow · Shadow DN8 ~ Shadow DN9 · Cosworth | 1:24.470 | +3.570 | — |
| 21 | GIAMcLaren · McLaren M23 ~ McLaren M26 · Cosworth | 1:24.810 | +3.910 | — |
| 22 | ICKEnsign · Ensign N175 ~ Ensign N177 · Cosworth | 1:24.820 | +3.920 | — |
| 23 | PIRTyrrell · Tyrrell 008 · Cosworth | 1:24.850 | +3.950 | — |
| 24 | LUNBS Fabrications · McLaren M23 ~ McLaren M26 · Cosworth | 1:24.990 | +4.090 | — |