01John Watsonfastest lapMcLaren1:35:41.9959
02Keke RosbergWilliams+7.2686
03Eddie CheeverLigier+1 lap4
04Elio de AngelisLotus+2 laps3
05Nelson PiquetBrabham+3 laps2
06Chico SerraFittipaldi+3 laps1
07Marc SurerArrows+4 laps
08Raul BoeselMarch+4 laps
09Jacques LaffiteLigier+4 laps
—Derek DalyWilliamsSpun off
—Jochen MassMarchEngine
—Alain ProstRenaultSpun off
—Riccardo PatreseBrabhamSpun off
—Mauro BaldiArrowsThrottle
—Jean-Pierre JarierOsellaBroken wing
—Andrea de CesarisAlfa RomeoGearbox
—Brian HentonTyrrellEngine
—Michele AlboretoTyrrellEngine
—Derek WarwickTolemanTransmission
—Teo FabiTolemanBrakes
—Nigel MansellLotusClutch
—René ArnouxRenaultTurbo
—Manfred WinkelhockATSClutch
—Eliseo SalazarATSCollision
—Bruno GiacomelliAlfa RomeoCollision
—Niki LaudaMcLarenDisqualified
—Didier PironiFerrariDid not start
—Gilles VilleneuveFerrariDid not start
—Roberto GuerreroEnsignDid not qualify
—Jan LammersTheodoreDid not qualify
—Riccardo PalettiOsellaDid not pre-qualify
—Emilio de VillotaMarchDid not pre-qualify