The 1978 [[Can-Am]] season was the eleventh running of the [[Sports Car Club of America]]'s prototype based series and the second running of the revived series. [[Alan Jones]] was declared champion]]<ref>http://www.oldracingcars.com/canam/1978/</ref>, winning five of the ten rounds. [[Chevrolet]] again swept the season. Lola was not as dominant this season, as [[Elliot Forbes-Robinson]] won at Charlotte in a Spyder<ref>http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C78B</ref>, SCCA legend [[George Follmer]] at Mont Tremblant in a Prophet<ref>http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C78D</ref>, and Forbes-Robinson again at Trois-Rivieres<ref>http://www.oldracingcars.com/results/result.php?RaceID=C78H</ref>.
