| 1 | 28 | Didier Pironi | Ferrari | 72 | 1:38:03.254 | 4 | 9 1:38:03.254 |
| 2 | 1 | Nelson Piquet | BrabhamBMW | 72 | +21.650 | 3 | 6 +21.650 |
| 3 | 6 | Keke Rosberg | WilliamsFord | 72 | +22.370 | 7 | 4 +22.370 |
| 4 | 8 | Niki Lauda | McLarenFord | 72 | +1:23.720 | 5 | 3 +1:23.720 |
| 5 | 5 | Derek Daly | WilliamsFord | 71 | +1 lap | 12 | 2 +1 lap |
| 6 | 30 | Mauro Baldi | ArrowsFord | 71 | +1 lap | 16 | 1 +1 lap |
| 7 | 3 | Michele Alboreto | TyrrellFord | 71 | +1 lap | 14 | +1 lap |
| 8 | 27 | Patrick Tambay | Ferrari | 71 | +1 lap | 6 | +1 lap |
| 9 | 7 | John Watson | McLarenFord | 71 | +1 lap | 11 | +1 lap |
| 10 | 29 | Marc Surer | ArrowsFord | 71 | +1 lap | 17 | +1 lap |
| 11 | 23 | Bruno Giacomelli | Alfa Romeo | 70 | +2 laps | 8 | +2 laps |
| 12 | 9 | Manfred Winkelhock | ATSFord | 70 | +2 laps | 18 | +2 laps |
| 13 | 10 | Eliseo Salazar | ATSFord | 70 | +2 laps | 25 | +2 laps |
| 14 | 31 | Jean-Pierre Jarier | OsellaFord | 69 | +3 laps | 23 | +3 laps |
| 15 | 2 | Riccardo Patrese | BrabhamBMW | 69 | +3 laps | 10 | +3 laps |
| DNF | 17 | Jochen Mass | MarchFord | 60 | Engine | 24 | Engine |
| DNF | 33 | Jan Lammers | TheodoreFord | 41 | Engine | 26 | Engine |
| DNF | 11 | Elio de Angelis | LotusFord | 40 | Handling | 15 | Handling |
| DNF | 22 | Andrea de Cesaris | Alfa Romeo | 35 | Electrical | 9 | Electrical |
| DNF | 15 | Alain Prost | Renault | 33 | Engine | 2 | Engine |
| DNF | 16 | René Arnoux | Renault | 21 | Accident | 1 | Accident |
| DNF | 4 | Brian Henton | TyrrellFord | 21 | Throttle | 20 | Throttle |
| DNF | 18 | Raul Boesel | MarchFord | 21 | Engine | 22 | Engine |
| DNF | 20 | Chico Serra | FittipaldiFord | 18 | Fuel system | 19 | Fuel system |
| DNF | 35 | Derek Warwick | TolemanHart | 15 | Oil leak | 13 | Oil leak |
| DNF | 26 | Jacques Laffite | LigierMatra | 4 | Handling | 21 | Handling |
| DNQ | 14 | Roberto Guerrero | EnsignFord | | | – | |
| DNQ | 36 | Teo Fabi | TolemanHart | | | – | |
| DNQ | 25 | Eddie Cheever | LigierMatra | | | – | |
| DNQ | 12 | Roberto Moreno | LotusFord | | | – | |
| DNPQ | 19 | Emilio de Villota | MarchFord | | | – | |