USAC season 1978
The USAC season review 1978 began on March 18 in Phoenix and ended on October 28, also in Phoenix . Tom Sneva secured the title.
Race results
| date | run | miles | winner | Winning team | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 18th |
 Phoenix
|
150 |
Gordon Johncock
|
Wildcat - DGS |
| 2 | 26th of March |
Ontario
|
200 |
Danny Ongais
|
Parnelli - Cosworth |
| 3 | April 15th |
Texas World Speedway
|
200 |
Danny Ongais
|
Parnelli-Cosworth |
| 4th | April 23 |
Trenton
|
201 |
Gordon Johncock
|
Wildcat DGS |
| 5 | 28th of May |
Indianapolis
|
500 |
Al our
|
Lola -Cosworth |
| 6th | June 11th |
 Mosport
|
186.884 |
Danny Ongais
|
Parnelli-Cosworth |
| 7th | 18th of June |
Milwaukee
|
150 |
Rick Mears
|
Penske -Cosworth |
| 8th | 25th June |
Pocono
|
500 |
Al our
|
Chaparral -Cosworth |
| 9 | 16th of July |
Brooklyn
|
200 |
Johnny Rutherford
|
McLaren -Cosworth |
| 10 | July 23 |
Atlanta
|
152.2 |
Rick Mears
|
Penske-Cosworth |
| 11 | 6th of August |
Texas World Speedway
|
200 |
AJ Foyt
|
Coyote - Foyt |
| 12 | 20th of August |
Milwaukee
|
200 |
Danny Ongais
|
Parnelli-Cosworth |
| 13 | September 3 |
Ontario
|
500 |
Al our
|
Chaparral-Cosworth |
| 14th | 16th September |
Brooklyn
|
150 |
Danny Ongais
|
Parnelli-Cosworth |
| 15th | September 23rd |
Trenton
|
150 |
Mario Andretti
|
Penske-Cosworth |
| 16 | October 1 |
 Silverstone
|
111.416 |
AJ Foyt
|
Coyote-Foyt |
| 17th | October 7th |
Brands Hatch
|
120 |
Rick Mears
|
Penske-Cosworth |
| 18th | 28th of October |
Phoenix
|
150 |
Johnny Rutherford
|
McLaren-Cosworth |
Driver Championship (Top 10)
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