
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | 1:50:18.550h | 1:50:18.550h | |
| 2 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Arrows | 1:51:07.760h | +49.210s | |
| 3 | E. Fittipaldi | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | 1:51:37.110h | +1:18.560m | |
| 4 | J. Watson | John Watson | McLaren | McLaren | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 5 | J. Scheckter | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | Ferrari | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 6 | D. Pironi | Didier Pironi | Ligier | Ligier | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 7 | J. Mass | Jochen Mass | Arrows | Arrows | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 8 | D. Daly | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 9 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 10 | J. Jabouille | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | + 9 Runden | + 9 Runden | |
| 11 | R. Zunino | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | Brabham | DNF | DNF | |
| 12 | J. Lammers | Jan Lammers | ATS | ATS Racing Team | DNF | DNF | |
| 13 | M. Andretti | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 14 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 15 | C. Reutemann | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | Williams Racing | DNF | DNF | |
| 16 | J. Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 17 | E. Cheever | Eddie Cheever | Osella | Osella | DNF | DNF | |
| 18 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Ligier | Ligier | DNF | DNF | |
| 19 | P. Depailler | Patrick Depailler | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF | DNF | |
| 20 | G. Villeneuve | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | A. Jones | Alan Jones | Williams | Williams Racing | DNF | DNF | |
| 22 | B. Giacomelli | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF | DNF | |
| 23 | C. Regazzoni | Clay Regazzoni | Ensign | Ensign | DNF | DNF | |
| 24 | K. Rosberg | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | DNF | DNF |
| Österreich GP | 17.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 31.08. | |
| Italien GP | 14.09. | |
| Kanada GP | 28.09. | |
| USA GP | 05.10. |