Velika nagrada Argentine 1978 je bila prva dirka Svetovnega prvenstva Formule 1 v sezoni 1978. Odvijala se je 15. januarja 1978.
Dirka
| Poz
|
Št
|
Dirkač
|
Konstruktor
|
Krogi
|
Čas/Odstop
|
Št. m.
|
Toč
|
| 1
|
5
|
 Mario Andretti
|
Lotus-Ford
|
52
|
1:37:04,47
|
1
|
9
|
| 2
|
1
|
 Niki Lauda
|
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
|
52
|
+ 13,21 s
|
5
|
6
|
| 3
|
4
|
 Patrick Depailler
|
Tyrrell-Ford
|
52
|
+ 13,64 s
|
10
|
4
|
| 4
|
7
|
 James Hunt
|
McLaren-Ford
|
52
|
+ 16,05 s
|
6
|
3
|
| 5
|
6
|
 Ronnie Peterson
|
Lotus-Ford
|
52
|
+ 1:14,85
|
3
|
2
|
| 6
|
8
|
Patrick Tambay
|
McLaren-Ford
|
52
|
+ 1:19,90
|
9
|
1
|
| 7
|
11
|
 Carlos Reutemann
|
Ferrari
|
52
|
+ 1:22,60
|
2
|
|
| 8
|
12
|
 Gilles Villeneuve
|
Ferrari
|
52
|
+ 1:38,88
|
7
|
|
| 9
|
14
|
 Emerson Fittipaldi
|
Fittipaldi-Ford
|
52
|
+ 1:40,60
|
17
|
|
| 10
|
20
|
 Jody Scheckter
|
Wolf-Ford
|
52
|
+ 1:43,50
|
15
|
|
| 11
|
9
|
 Jochen Mass
|
ATS-Ford
|
52
|
+ 1:49,07
|
13
|
|
| 12
|
10
|
Jean-Pierre Jarier
|
ATS-Ford
|
51
|
+1 krog
|
11
|
|
| 13
|
30
|
Brett Lunger
|
McLaren-Ford
|
51
|
+1 krog
|
24
|
|
| 14
|
3
|
Didier Pironi
|
Tyrrell-Ford
|
51
|
+1 krog
|
23
|
|
| 15
|
17
|
 Clay Regazzoni
|
Shadow-Ford
|
51
|
+1 krog
|
16
|
|
| 16
|
26
|
Jacques Laffite
|
Ligier-Matra
|
50
|
Motor
|
8
|
|
| 17
|
16
|
Hans Joachim Stuck
|
Shadow-Ford
|
50
|
+2 kroga
|
18
|
|
| 18
|
19
|
 Vittorio Brambilla
|
Surtees-Ford
|
50
|
+2 kroga
|
12
|
|
| Ods
|
2
|
John Watson
|
Brabham-Alfa Romeo
|
41
|
Motor
|
4
|
|
| Ods
|
27
|
 Alan Jones
|
Williams-Ford
|
36
|
Dovod goriva
|
14
|
|
| Ods
|
22
|
Danny Ongais
|
Ensign-Ford
|
35
|
Distributor
|
21
|
|
| Ods
|
23
|
Lamberto Leoni
|
Ensign-Ford
|
28
|
Motor
|
22
|
|
| Ods
|
37
|
Arturo Merzario
|
Merzario-Ford
|
9
|
Diferencial
|
20
|
|
| Ods
|
18
|
Rupert Keegan
|
Surtees-Ford
|
4
|
Pregrevanje
|
19
|
|
| DNQ
|
25
|
 Hector Rebaque
|
Lotus-Ford
|
|
|
|
|
| DNQ
|
32
|
Eddie Cheever
|
Theodore-Ford
|
|
|
|
|
| DNQ
|
24
|
Divina Galica
|
Hesketh-Ford
|
|
|
|
|
Opombe
