| 1 | 5 | Nelson PIQUET | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 45 | 1h 25m 55.60s ( 213.325 km/h ) | 9.00 |
| 2 | 15 | Alain PROST | Renault | Renault | 45 | 1h 26m 07.12s ( +11.52s ) | 6.00 |
| 3 | 26 | Jacques LAFFITE | Ligier | Matra | 45 | 1h 27m 00.20s ( +1m 04.60s ) | 4.00 |
| 4 | 6 | Hector REBAQUE | Brabham | Ford Cosworth | 45 | 1h 27m 35.29s ( +1m 39.69s ) | 3.00 |
| 5 | 3 | Eddie CHEEVER | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 45 | 1h 27m 46.12s ( +1m 50.52s ) | 2.00 |
| 6 | 7 | John WATSON | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 44 | | 1.00 |
| 7 | 11 | Elio De ANGELIS | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 44 | | 0 |
| 8 | 32 | Jean-Pierre JARIER | Osella | Ford Cosworth | 44 | | 0 |
| 9 | 22 | Mario ANDRETTI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 44 | | 0 |
| 10 | 27 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Ferrari | Ferrari | 44 | | 0 |
| 11 | 1 | Alan JONES | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 44 | | 0 |
| 12 | 30 | Siegfried STOHR | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 44 | | 0 |
| 13 | 16 | René ARNOUX | Renault | Renault | 44 | | 0 |
| 14 | 33 | Marc SURER | Theodore | Ford Cosworth | 43 | Accident | 0 |
| 15 | 23 | Bruno GIACOMELLI | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 43 | | 0 |
| nc | 14 | Eliseo SALAZAR | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 39 | | 0 |
| ab | 9 | Slim BORGUDD | ATS | Ford Cosworth | 35 | Fuel injection | 0 |
| ab | 2 | Carlos REUTEMANN | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 27 | Engine | 0 |
| ab | 29 | Riccardo PATRESE | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 27 | Engine | 0 |
| ab | 25 | Patrick TAMBAY | Ligier | Matra | 27 | Wheel bearing | 0 |
| ab | 17 | Derek DALY | March | Ford Cosworth | 15 | Steering | 0 |
| ab | 12 | Nigel MANSELL | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 12 | Fuel leak | 0 |
| ab | 8 | Andrea De CESARIS | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 4 | Spin | 0 |
| ab | 28 | Didier PIRONI | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1 | Engine | 0 |
| | | | | | | | 0 |
| nq | 20 | Keke ROSBERG | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |
| nq | 35 | Brian HENTON | Toleman | Hart | | | 0 |
| nq | 31 | Beppe GABBIANI | Osella | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |
| nq | 36 | Derek WARWICK | Toleman | Hart | | | 0 |
| nq | 4 | Michele ALBORETO | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |
| nq | 21 | Chico SERRA | Fittipaldi | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |