| 1 | 15 | Jean-Pierre Jabouille | Renault | 54 | 1:26:15.730 | 2 | 9 1:26:15.730 |
| 2 | 27 | Alan Jones | WilliamsFord | 54 | +0.820 | 3 | 6 +0.820 |
| 3 | 28 | Carlos Reutemann | WilliamsFord | 54 | +19.360 | 4 | 4 +19.360 |
| 4 | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierFord | 54 | +42.020 | 5 | 3 +42.020 |
| 5 | 5 | Nelson Piquet | BrabhamFord | 54 | +1:02.810 | 7 | 2 +1:02.810 |
| 6 | 12 | Elio de Angelis | LotusFord | 54 | +1:14.970 | 9 | 1 +1:14.970 |
| 7 | 8 | Alain Prost | McLarenFord | 54 | +1:33.410 | 12 | +1:33.410 |
| 8 | 2 | Gilles Villeneuve | Ferrari | 53 | +1 lap | 15 | +1 lap |
| 9 | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 53 | +1 lap | 1 | +1 lap |
| 10 | 6 | Héctor Rebaque | BrabhamFord | 53 | +1 lap | 14 | +1 lap |
| 11 | 20 | Emerson Fittipaldi | FittipaldiFord | 53 | +1 lap | 23 | +1 lap |
| 12 | 9 | Marc Surer | ATSFord | 53 | +1 lap | 16 | +1 lap |
| 13 | 1 | Jody Scheckter | Ferrari | 53 | +1 lap | 22 | +1 lap |
| 14 | 29 | Riccardo Patrese | ArrowsFord | 53 | +1 lap | 18 | +1 lap |
| 15 | 50 | Rupert Keegan | WilliamsFord | 52 | +2 laps | 20 | +2 laps |
| 16 | 21 | Keke Rosberg | FittipaldiFord | 52 | +2 laps | 11 | +2 laps |
| DNF | 43 | Nigel Mansell | LotusFord | 40 | Engine | 24 | Engine |
| DNF | 7 | John Watson | McLarenFord | 34 | Engine | 21 | Engine |
| DNF | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 28 | Wheel | 8 | Wheel |
| DNF | 3 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | TyrrellFord | 25 | Electrical | 13 | Electrical |
| DNF | 25 | Didier Pironi | LigierFord | 25 | Handling | 6 | Handling |
| DNF | 31 | Eddie Cheever | OsellaFord | 23 | Wheel bearing | 19 | Wheel bearing |
| DNF | 4 | Derek Daly | TyrrellFord | 12 | Brakes | 10 | Brakes |
| DNF | 11 | Mario Andretti | LotusFord | 6 | Engine | 17 | Engine |
| DNQ | 14 | Jan Lammers | EnsignFord | | | – | |
| DNQ | 30 | Jochen Mass | ArrowsFord | | | – | |