| 1 | 20 | Jody SCHECKTER | Wolf | Ford Cosworth | 80 | 1h 40m 00.00s ( 189.936 km/h ) | 9.00 |
| 2 | 4 | Patrick DEPAILLER | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 80 | 1h 40m 06.77s ( +06.77s ) | 6.00 |
| 3 | 2 | Jochen MASS | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 80 | 1h 40m 15.76s ( +15.76s ) | 4.00 |
| 4 | 17 | Alan JONES | Shadow | Ford Cosworth | 80 | 1h 40m 46.69s ( +46.69s ) | 3.00 |
| 5 | 23 | Patrick TAMBAY | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 80 | 1h 41m 03.26s ( +1m 03.26s ) | 2.00 |
| 6 | 19 | Vittorio BRAMBILLA | Surtees | Ford Cosworth | 78 | Accident | 1.00 |
| 7 | 14 | Danny ONGAIS | Penske | Ford Cosworth | 78 | | 0 |
| 8 | 9 | Alex RIBEIRO | March | Ford Cosworth | 78 | | 0 |
| 9 | 5 | Mario ANDRETTI | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 77 | Engine | 0 |
| 10 | 16 | Riccardo PATRESE | Shadow | Ford Cosworth | 76 | Accident | 0 |
| 11 | 30 | Brett LUNGER | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 76 | Engine | 0 |
| 12 | 21 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Ferrari | Ferrari | 76 | Accident | 0 |
| ab | 1 | James HUNT | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 61 | Collision | 0 |
| ab | 27 | Patrick NEVE | March | Ford Cosworth | 56 | Oil pressure | 0 |
| ab | 3 | Ronnie PETERSON | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 34 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| ab | 24 | Rupert KEEGAN | Hesketh | Ford Cosworth | 32 | Collision | 0 |
| ab | 18 | Hans BINDER | Surtees | Ford Cosworth | 31 | Collision | 0 |
| ab | 28 | Emerson FITTIPALDI | Copersucar | Ford Cosworth | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| ab | 10 | Ian SCHECKTER | March | Ford Cosworth | 29 | Engine | 0 |
| ab | 12 | Carlos REUTEMANN | Ferrari | Ferrari | 20 | Fuel pressure | 0 |
| ab | 8 | Hans Joachim STUCK | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 19 | Engine | 0 |
| ab | 6 | Gunnar NILSSON | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 17 | Accident | 0 |
| ab | 26 | Jacques LAFFITE | Ligier | Matra | 12 | Transmission | 0 |
| ab | 7 | John WATSON | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 1 | Accident | 0 |
| ab | 22 | Clay REGAZZONI | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 0 | Accident | 0 |
| | | | | | | | 0 |
| np | 25 | Ian ASHLEY | Hesketh | Ford Cosworth | | Injury | 0 |
| nq | 15 | Jean-Pierre JABOUILLE | Renault | Renault | | | 0 |
| f | 11 | Niki LAUDA | Ferrari | Ferrari | | Not present | 0 |