| 1 | 11 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 50 | 1:22:00.220 | 3 | 9 1:22:00.220 |
| 2 | 12 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 50 | +0.460 | 5 | 6 +0.460 |
| 3 | 28 | Clay Regazzoni | WilliamsFord | 50 | +4.780 | 6 | 4 +4.780 |
| 4 | 5 | Niki Lauda | BrabhamAlfa Romeo | 50 | +54.400 | 9 | 3 +54.400 |
| 5 | 1 | Mario Andretti | LotusFord | 50 | +59.700 | 10 | 2 +59.700 |
| 6 | 4 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | TyrrellFord | 50 | +1:01.550 | 16 | 1 +1:01.550 |
| 7 | 2 | Carlos Reutemann | LotusFord | 50 | +1:24.140 | 13 | +1:24.140 |
| 8 | 14 | Emerson Fittipaldi | FittipaldiFord | 49 | +1 lap | 20 | +1 lap |
| 9 | 27 | Alan Jones | WilliamsFord | 49 | +1 lap | 4 | +1 lap |
| 10 | 3 | Didier Pironi | TyrrellFord | 49 | +1 lap | 12 | +1 lap |
| 11 | 9 | Hans-Joachim Stuck | ATSFord | 49 | +1 lap | 15 | +1 lap |
| 12 | 36 | Vittorio Brambilla | Alfa Romeo | 49 | +1 lap | 22 | +1 lap |
| 13 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | ArrowsFord | 47 | +3 laps | 17 | +3 laps |
| 14 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 45 | Engine | 1 | Engine |
| DNF | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierFord | 41 | Engine | 7 | Engine |
| DNF | 20 | Keke Rosberg | WolfFord | 41 | Engine | 23 | Engine |
| DNF | 25 | Jacky Ickx | LigierFord | 40 | Engine | 11 | Engine |
| DNF | 18 | Elio de Angelis | ShadowFord | 33 | Clutch | 24 | Clutch |
| DNF | 35 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 28 | Spun off | 18 | Spun off |
| DNF | 7 | John Watson | McLarenFord | 13 | Accident | 19 | Accident |
| DNF | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 13 | Engine | 2 | Engine |
| DNF | 8 | Patrick Tambay | McLarenFord | 3 | Engine | 14 | Engine |
| DNF | 30 | Jochen Mass | ArrowsFord | 3 | Suspension | 21 | Suspension |
| DNF | 6 | Nelson Piquet | BrabhamAlfa Romeo | 1 | Accident | 8 | Accident |
| DNQ | 17 | Jan Lammers | ShadowFord | | | – | |
| DNQ | 22 | Marc Surer | EnsignFord | | | – | |
| DNQ | 24 | Arturo Merzario | MerzarioFord | | | – | |
| DNQ | 31 | Héctor Rebaque | RebaqueFord | | | – | |