Mario Andretti won first place with a record time of 1:47.75, followed by Carlos Reutemann with a record time of 1:47.84 in the 1978 Argentine Grand Prix, the only race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers,
It was the first race of the 1978 World Championship of F1 Drivers and the 1978 International Cup for F1 Constructors. 
