Images at Belgian GP

Teammates Mario Andretti and Ronnie Peterson.

Colin Chapman and the Lotus engineers monitor timings and wait with the pit boards during the race. L-R: Barbro Peterson, Chapman and designer Nigel Bennett.

Colin Chapman and the Lotus team keep times and wait for Mario Andretti to pass the pit wall. Barbro Peterson sits close to the pit wall, beside Bob Dance.

Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford.

Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford, leads Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312T3, Jody Scheckter, Wolf WR5 Ford and team mate Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 78 Ford.

Pole sitter Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford is challenged by Carlos Reutemann, Ferrari 312T3 for the lead at the start of the race. Niki Lauda, Brabham BT46 Alfa Romeo, follows, ahead of Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312T3.

Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 78 Ford.

Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford.

Mario Andretti celebrates victory on the podium with teammate Ronnie Peterson, 2nd position.

Mario Andretti celebrates victory on the podium with team mate and Ronnie Peterson, 2nd position, and Carlos Reutemann, 3rd position.

Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 78 Ford.

Gilles Villeneuve.

Gilles Villeneuve.

A photographer takes a picture of the cockpit of Mario Andretti's Lotus 79 Ford in the pitlane.

Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford.

Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford.

Pole sitter Mario Andretti, Lotus 79 Ford leads Gilles Villeneuve, Ferrari 312T3, Jody Scheckter, Wolf WR5 Ford and team mate Ronnie Peterson, Lotus 78 Ford at the start.

Hans-Joachim Stuck (GER) Shadow DN9 spun out of the race on lap 57.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.
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Gilles Villeneuve (CDN) Ferrari 312T3 finished the race in fourth position.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.
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Colin Chapman (GBR) Lotus Team Owner watches the race from the pit wall in the closing stages with Barbo Peterson (SWE) (Sitting) and Bob Dance (GBR) Lotus Mechanic (right) anticipating a 1-2 finish for the team. Barbro Peterson (SWE) in the foreground.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.

Ninth placed Rene Arnoux (FRA) Martini enjoys the paddock with his dog and girlfriend.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.

James Hunt (GBR) McLaren M26 crashed out on the opening lap of the race.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.
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Gilles Villeneuve (CDN) Ferrari, finished the race in fourth position.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.

John Watson (GBR) Brabham BT46, wearing a Bell Twin Window Helmet, crashed out of the race on lap 19.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.

Ronnie Peterson (SWE) raced the old Lotus 78 and finished the race in second position, setting the fastest lap of the race.
Belgian Grand Prix, Rd 6, Zolder, Belgium, 21 May 1978.
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