The 1978 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 13 August 1978 at Österreichring. This was the last win for Ronnie Peterson before his death at the 1978 Italian Grand Prix, and was also the last win for a Swedish Formula One driver, as of 2025. Round 12 of 16 · 1978 Formula One World Championship August 13, 1978 Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria Podium: 1. Ronnie Peterson · 2. Patrick Depaille · 3. Gilles Villeneuve Wiki link