
| Pos | Name | Fahrer | Team | Team | Zeit | Zeit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Jones | Alan Jones | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:46:45.530h | 1:46:45.530h | |
| 2 | C. Reutemann | Carlos Reutemann | Williams | Williams Racing | 1:47:01.070h | +15.540s | |
| 3 | D. Pironi | Didier Pironi | Ligier | Ligier | 1:47:04.660h | +19.130s | |
| 4 | J. Watson | John Watson | McLaren | McLaren | 1:47:16.510h | +30.980s | |
| 5 | G. Villeneuve | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | Ferrari | 1:47:40.760h | +55.230s | |
| 6 | H. Rebaque | Héctor Rebaque | Brabham | Brabham | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 7 | J. Jarier | Jean-Pierre Jarier | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | + 1 Runde | + 1 Runde | |
| 8 | J. Laffite | Jaques Laffite | Ligier | Ligier | DNF | DNF | |
| 9 | K. Rosberg | Keke Rosberg | Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 10 | E. de Angelis | Elio de Angelis | Lotus | Lotus | + 2 Runden | + 2 Runden | |
| 11 | J. Mass | Jochen Mass | Arrows | Arrows | + 3 Runden | + 3 Runden | |
| 12 | J. Lammers | Jan Lammers | Ensign | Ensign | + 4 Runden | + 4 Runden | |
| 13 | D. Daly | Derek Daly | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 14 | M. Thackwell | Mike Thackwell | Tyrrell | Tyrrell | DNF | DNF | |
| 15 | R. Patrese | Riccardo Patrese | Arrows | Arrows | DNF | DNF | |
| 16 | B. Giacomelli | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF | DNF | |
| 17 | A. de Cesaris | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo | DNF | DNF | |
| 18 | E. Cheever | Eddie Cheever | Osella | Osella | DNF | DNF | |
| 19 | E. Fittipaldi | Emerson Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | Fittipaldi | DNF | DNF | |
| 20 | M. Andretti | Mario Andretti | Lotus | Lotus | DNF | DNF | |
| 21 | N. Piquet | Nelson Piquet | Brabham | Brabham | DNF | DNF | |
| 22 | J. Jabouille | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 23 | R. Arnoux | René Arnoux | Renault | Équipe Renault Elf | DNF | DNF | |
| 24 | A. Prost | Alain Prost | McLaren | McLaren | DNF | DNF |
| Österreich GP | 17.08. | |
| Niederlande GP | 31.08. | |
| Italien GP | 14.09. | |
| Kanada GP | 28.09. | |
| USA GP | 05.10. |