| 1 | 1 | James Hunt | McLarenFord | 73 | 1:31:51.680 | 2 | 9 1:31:51.680 |
| 2 | 12 | Carlos Reutemann | Ferrari | 73 | +1:02.450 | 7 | 6 +1:02.450 |
| 3 | 4 | Patrick Depailler | TyrrellFord | 73 | +1:06.390 | 15 | 4 +1:06.390 |
| 4 | 17 | Alan Jones | ShadowFord | 73 | +1:06.610 | 12 | 3 +1:06.610 |
| 5 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierMatra | 72 | Out of fuel | 5 | 2 Out of fuel |
| 6 | 16 | Riccardo Patrese | ShadowFord | 72 | +1 lap | 13 | 1 +1 lap |
| 7 | 8 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | BrabhamAlfa Romeo | 72 | +1 lap | 4 | +1 lap |
| 8 | 19 | Vittorio Brambilla | SurteesFord | 71 | +2 laps | 9 | +2 laps |
| 9 | 50 | Kunimitsu Takahashi | TyrrellFord | 71 | +2 laps | 22 | +2 laps |
| 10 | 20 | Jody Scheckter | WolfFord | 71 | +2 laps | 6 | +2 laps |
| 11 | 52 | Kazuyoshi Hoshino | KojimaFord | 71 | +2 laps | 11 | +2 laps |
| 12 | 9 | Alex Ribeiro | MarchFord | 69 | +4 laps | 23 | +4 laps |
| DNF | 6 | Gunnar Nilsson | LotusFord | 63 | Gearbox | 14 | Gearbox |
| DNF | 22 | Clay Regazzoni | EnsignFord | 43 | Engine | 10 | Engine |
| DNF | 7 | John Watson | BrabhamAlfa Romeo | 29 | Gearbox | 3 | Gearbox |
| DNF | 2 | Jochen Mass | McLarenFord | 28 | Engine | 8 | Engine |
| DNF | 23 | Patrick Tambay | EnsignFord | 14 | Engine | 16 | Engine |
| DNF | 3 | Ronnie Peterson | TyrrellFord | 5 | Accident | 18 | Accident |
| DNF | 11 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 5 | Accident | 20 | Accident |
| DNF | 27 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | LigierMatra | 3 | Engine | 17 | Engine |
| DNF | 18 | Hans Binder | SurteesFord | 1 | Collision | 21 | Collision |
| DNF | 51 | Noritake Takahara | KojimaFord | 1 | Collision | 19 | Collision |
| DNF | 5 | Mario Andretti | LotusFord | 1 | Collision | 1 | Collision |