Daily Mail Indy Trophy
Brands Hatch Circuit
1.2 Mile Road Course
100 Laps/120 Miles
October 7, 1978
Finish | Start | Driver | Car # | Sponsor/Name | Chassis | Engine | Laps | Status |
Points |
1 | 2 | Rick Mears | 7 | Gould Charge | Penske PC-6 | Cosworth TC | 100 | 1:15:23.45 95.788 | 240 |
2 | 5 | Tom Sneva | 1 | Norton Spirit | Penske PC-6 | Cosworth TC | 100 | Finished | 192 |
3 | 7 | Johnny Rutherford | 4 | 1st National Travel Check | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 99 | Flagged | 168 |
4 | 9 | A. J. Foyt | 14 | Gilmore/Citicorp | Coyote | Foyt TC | 98 | Flagged | 144 |
5 | 12 | Wally Dallenbach | 6 | Sugaripe Prune | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 95 | Flagged | 120 |
6 | 13 | Salt Walther | 77 | Dayton-Walther | McLaren | Cosworth TC | 94 | Flagged | 96 |
7 | 11 | Dick Simon | 17 | La Machine | Vollstedt | Offy TC | 86 | Flagged | 72 |
8 | 15 | George Snider | 84 | Gilmore/Citicorp | Coyote | Foyt TC | 85 | Flagged | 60 |
9 | 3 | Danny Ongais | 25 | Interscope Racing | Parnelli | Cosworth TC | 83 | Broken gearbox | 48 |
10 | 14 | Joe Saldana | 69 | Team 69 | Eagle | Offy TC | 71 | Flagged | 36 |
11 | 4 | Gordon Johncock | 20 | North American Van Lines | Wildcat | DGS | 33 | Broken header | 24 |
12 | 10 | Spike Gehlhausen | 19 | Pieton | Eagle | Offy TC | 23 | Valve | 12 |
13 | 6 | Bobby Unser | 48 | ARCOgraphite | Eagle | Cosworth TC | 20 | Gearbox | 6 |
14 | 8 | Tom Bagley | 22 | Kent Oil | Watson | Offy TC | 10 | Engine | 6 |
15 | 1 | Al Unser | 2 | 1st National Travel Check | Chaparral | Cosworth TC | 0 | Clutch | 6 |
-- | -- | Steve Krisiloff | 40 | Foreman Industries | Wildcat | Offy V8 | -- | Wrecked after qualifying | 6 |
Lap Leaders | Total | Laps |
Danny Ongais | 83 | 1-83 |
Rick Mears | 17 | 84-100 |