
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Jones | Alan Jones | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:52:06.892h | 1:52:06.892h | |
| 2 | G. Villeneuve | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:52:07.972h | +1.080s | |
| 3 | C. Regazzoni | Clay Regazzoni | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:53:20.548h | +1:13.656m | |
| 4 | J. Scheckter | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | Ferrari | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 5 | D. Pironi | Didier Pironi | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 6 | J. Watson | John Watson | McLaren | McLaren | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 7 | R. Zunino | Ricardo Zunino | Brabham | Brabham | + 4 Runden | + 4 Runden | |
| 8 | E. Fittipaldi | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | + 5 Runden | + 5 Runden | |
| 9 | J. Lammers | Jan Lammers | Shadow | Shadow | + 5 Runden | + 5 Runden | |
| 10 | M. Andretti | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 11 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Ligier | Ligier | DNF | DNF | |
| 12 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 13 | H. Stuck | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATS | ATS Racing Team | DNF | DNF | |
| 14 | P. Tambay | Patrick Tambay | McLaren | McLaren | DNF | DNF | |
| 15 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Arrows | DNF | DNF | |
| 16 | C. Reutemann | Carlos Reutemann | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 17 | J. Jabouille | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 18 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Shadow | Shadow | DNF | DNF | |
| 19 | H. Rebaque | Héctor Rebaque | Rae | Rae | DNF | DNF | |
| 20 | D. Daly | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | J. Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 22 | J. Ickx | Jacky Ickx | Ligier | Ligier | DNF | DNF | |
| 23 | V. Brambilla | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF | DNF | |
| 24 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | DNF | DNF |
| Österreich GP | 12.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 26.08. | |
| Italien GP | 09.09. | |
| Kanada GP | 30.09. | |
| USA GP | 07.10. |