
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. Tambay | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:06.554m | 1:06.554m | |
| 2 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | 1:06.792m | +0.238s | |
| 3 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Brabham | Brabham | 1:07.001m | +0.447s | |
| 4 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:07.105m | +0.551s | |
| 5 | A. Prost | Alain Prost | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | 1:07.186m | +0.632s | |
| 6 | K. Rosberg | Keke Rosberg | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:07.256m | +0.702s | |
| 7 | N. Mansell | Nigel Mansell | Lotus | Lotus | 1:07.643m | +1.089s | |
| 8 | M. Winkelhock | Manfred Winkelhock | ATS | ATS Racing Team | 1:07.682m | +1.128s | |
| 9 | A. de Cesaris | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1:07.759m | +1.205s | |
| 10 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:07.931m | +1.377s | |
| 11 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Lotus | 1:07.937m | +1.383s | |
| 12 | N. Lauda | Niki Lauda | McLaren | McLaren | 1:07.974m | +1.420s | |
| 13 | D. Warwick | Derek Warwick | Toleman | Toleman | 1:08.061m | +1.507s | |
| 14 | E. Cheever | Eddie Cheever | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | 1:08.069m | +1.515s | |
| 15 | J. Watson | John Watson | McLaren | McLaren | 1:08.328m | +1.774s | |
| 16 | B. Giacomelli | Bruno Giacomelli | Toleman | Toleman | 1:08.350m | +1.796s | |
| 17 | M. Baldi | Mauro Baldi | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | 1:08.628m | +2.074s | |
| 18 | M. Alboreto | Michele Alboreto | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:11.096m | +4.542s | |
| 19 | D. Sullivan | Danny Sullivan | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | 1:11.382m | +4.828s | |
| 20 | T. Boutsen | Thierry Boutsen | Arrows | Arrows | 1:11.658m | +5.104s | |
| 21 | J. Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Ligier | Ligier | 1:12.017m | +5.463s | |
| 22 | M. Surer | Marc Surer | Arrows | Arrows | 1:12.049m | +5.495s | |
| 23 | R. Boesel | Raul Boesel | Ligier | Ligier | 1:12.745m | +6.191s | |
| 24 | K. Acheson | Kenneth Acheson | RAM | RAM | 1:13.352m | +6.798s | |
| 25 | C. Fabi | Corrado Fabi | Osella | Osella | 1:13.656m | +7.102s | |
| 26 | P. Ghinzani | Piercarlo Ghinzani | Osella | Osella | 1:14.903m | +8.349s |
| Österreich GP | 14.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 28.08. | |
| Italien GP | 11.09. | |
| Europa GP | 25.09. | |
| Südafrika GP | 15.10. |