| 1 | 27 | Alan JONES | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 54 | 1h 27m 38.01s ( 219.689 km/h ) | 9.00 |
| 2 | 12 | Gilles VILLENEUVE | Ferrari | Ferrari | 54 | 1h 28m 14.06s ( +36.05s ) | 6.00 |
| 3 | 26 | Jacques LAFFITE | Ligier | Ford Cosworth | 54 | 1h 28m 24.78s ( +46.77s ) | 4.00 |
| 4 | 11 | Jody SCHECKTER | Ferrari | Ferrari | 54 | 1h 28m 25.22s ( +47.21s ) | 3.00 |
| 5 | 28 | Clay REGAZZONI | Williams | Ford Cosworth | 54 | 1h 28m 26.93s ( +48.92s ) | 2.00 |
| 6 | 16 | René ARNOUX | Renault | Renault | 53 | | 1.00 |
| 7 | 3 | Didier PIRONI | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 53 | | 0 |
| 8 | 4 | Derek DALY | Tyrrell | Ford Cosworth | 53 | | 0 |
| 9 | 7 | John WATSON | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 53 | | 0 |
| 10 | 8 | Patrick TAMBAY | McLaren | Ford Cosworth | 53 | | 0 |
| ab | 5 | Niki LAUDA | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 45 | Fuite d'huile | 0 |
| ab | 22 | Patrick GAILLARD | Ensign | Ford Cosworth | 42 | Suspension | 0 |
| ab | 18 | Elio De ANGELIS | Shadow | Ford Cosworth | 34 | Moteur | 0 |
| ab | 29 | Riccardo PATRESE | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 34 | Suspension | 0 |
| ab | 6 | Nelson PIQUET | Brabham | Alfa Romeo | 32 | Moteur | 0 |
| ab | 9 | Hans Joachim STUCK | ATS | Ford Cosworth | 28 | Moteur | 0 |
| ab | 25 | Jacky ICKX | Ligier | Ford Cosworth | 26 | Moteur | 0 |
| ab | 2 | Carlos REUTEMANN | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 22 | Tenue de route | 0 |
| ab | 15 | Jean-Pierre JABOUILLE | Renault | Renault | 16 | Boîte de vitesses | 0 |
| ab | 14 | Emerson FITTIPALDI | Copersucar | Ford Cosworth | 15 | Freins | 0 |
| ab | 20 | Keke ROSBERG | Wolf | Ford Cosworth | 15 | Electricité | 0 |
| ab | 17 | Jan LAMMERS | Shadow | Ford Cosworth | 3 | Accident | 0 |
| ab | 30 | Jochen MASS | Arrows | Ford Cosworth | 1 | Moteur | 0 |
| ab | 1 | Mario ANDRETTI | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | 0 | Embrayage | 0 |
| | | | | | | | 0 |
| nq | 31 | Hector REBAQUE | Lotus | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |
| nq | 24 | Arturo MERZARIO | Merzario | Ford Cosworth | | | 0 |